26.01.2013
- South Korea's Samsung Total Petrochemicals (STC) has revived a contract to buy Iranian oil after a year's hiatus, as thin margins in plastics make the cheap fuel from Iran hard to...
11.12.2012
- A year after Eni announced the largest discovery in its exploration history, a giant gas find in Mozambique, rival oil companies are falling over each other to get a piece of the...
29.11.2012
- In order to comply with the new consumption standards, Total is committed to improving its French refineries' efficiency and competitiveness. In this context, the Normandy refinery...
20.11.2012
- An exception to Gazprom's monopoly on Russia's gas exports could in theory be made for exports of seaborne liquefied natural gas (LNG), Russia's energy minister said on Tuesday....
19.11.2012
- Total is selling a 20% stake in a Nigerian offshore oil field to China's Sinopec in a $2.5 billion deal which will help the French oil group fund its ambitious exploration plans...
16.11.2012
- European oil refiners can expect margins to come back down to earth in 2013 as global capacity returns, after a rollercoaster this year that saw them soar in the second and third...
06.11.2012
- Dubai-based NetOil, led by Middle Eastern businessman Roger Tamraz, has submitted a new offer to take over France's oldest refinery, unveiling a last minute deal with British oil...
31.10.2012
- French oil company Total reported a 20% rise in third-quarter net adjusted profit to €.348 billion on Wednesday, beating analysts' expectations thanks to a sharp increase in...