Keyword: shale gas

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Ineos Buys Engie UK Fracking Licenses

10.03.2017 - Ineos Shale said it has completed the acquisition of the entire UK onshore petroleum exploration and development license interests of Engie E&P UK, increasing the area covered by...

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JCG Wins Odjfell Ethylene Terminal Contract

23.02.2017 - JGC America, part of the Japanese JGC Group, said this week its wholly-owned US subsidiary has been awarded a basic engineering services contract by Odfjell Terminals for the...

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Ineos Unfearful of Robin Hood’s Bow

04.01.2017 - In its drive to leave an imprint on the British landscape, olefins and polyolefins giant Ineos has been beating the drum for several years, and the now partly repatriated former...

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ExxonMobil CEO Chosen for US Secretary of State

19.12.2016 - Continuing in the mode of choosing people for his cabinet who are not politicians and who have ties to industry, US president-elect, Donald Trump, has chosen ExxonMobil’s chairman...

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Ineos Opens new UK Headquarters

08.12.2016 - Olefins and polyolefins giant Ineos, headquartered in Switzerland for the past six years, has officially opened a second corporate base in the UK after quitting the country for tax...

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Trump Seen as Bowing to Fossil Fuels Industry

30.11.2016 - As US president-elect and prior to that as a candidate, Donald Trump has taken many positions that dismay environmental advocates. The New York businessman turned politician, who...

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Most Scots Back Fracking Moratorium

24.11.2016 - Supporters and opponents of fracking in Scotland continue to be divided as to the merits of shale gas exploration, but more than half of those responding to a poll taken after...

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Mammoth US Find Excites Fracking Industry

22.11.2016 - A find in western Texas of what is being billed as the largest-ever shale oil and gas reserves at a single site – possibly worth as much as $900 billion in revenue – is exciting...