Drilling & production

Simon Wardell, Senior Energy Analyst at IHS Energy, talks about the oil price spike and Syria.

Topics such as IOCs and NOCs; women in the oil and gas industry; and the future of the energy markets will be discussed at SPE Offshore Europe 2013’s three topical luncheons.

Almost continuous disruption from theft, sabotage and technical difficulties has resulted in Africa’s largest oil producer coming close to losing its crown.

Temporary grounding of Super Pumas is a "proportionate response" to last week’s fatal accident in the North Sea, said the UK’s largest professional body in occupational safety.

Rotork’s subsea gearboxes awarded three year global qualification certificate from FMC Technologies

A snapshot survey of 1000 offshore workers taken after the recent crash of an AS332-L2 Super Puma in the North Sea has revealed that 89% believe that the Super Puma should be taken out of service, and other helicopters considered, such as the S-92.

World Coal Association partners Brazilian Coal Association for strategic research on clean coal technologies.

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and BP today announced a new gas condensate discovery off the east coast of India in the Cauvery basin.

A proposed 1800 MW power plant to be built in Poland could put the country at odds with the EU, as it is termed “illegal” by activists.

US Representative for Colorado, Doug Lamborn, sets out mining agenda for 2013-14

After being held up by anti-fracking protesters, drilling has resumed at Cuadrilla’s Balcombe prospect in the UK.

The Mozambican Government has approved two new coal mining contracts, each lasting 25 years.

Australian rail and port operator, Asciano, has posted a higher full year profit, bucking a downturn in the nation’s coal industry.

Production has restarted at the North Sea Huntington platform following a precautionary shutdown due to concerns with cargo tank venting activities during low wind conditions.

A coal-fired power plant in Oklahoma will use gas-fired and clean coal-fired units to generate power from 2015