Oil & gas news
API finds more Americans in favour of offshore drilling for domestic oil and natural gas resources
Three recent API polls reveal that a majority of voters in Florida, North and South Carolina support offshore drilling for domestic oil and natural gas resources.
Great expectations, Part 1
Oilfield Technology Correspondent Gordon Cope shows us how North America’s oil and gas sector faces tumult as it responds to huge opportunities and huge challenges.
Finnish government steps up LNG investment
The government of Finland grants investment aid for domestic LNG terminals.
Harper’s throne speech addresses renewed pipeline push
Harper government to launch a renewed effort to push pipelines, to ensure Alberta’s oilsands can reach foreign markets.
Brazil licensing legislation update
Changing tide for Brazil’s offshore licensing terms as first pre-salt bidding round gets underway.
Rosneft outlines Russia’s prospects for meeting global demand
Rosneft CEO: Russia in excellent position to meet world’s energy demands.
Woodside achieves “Milestones” in third quarter
Boost in production, sales revenues, and FLNG project development approvals caps off a successful third quarter for LNG company Woodside.
Cairn Energy set to start drilling for oil along the Atlantic margin
Oil and gas exploration and development group Cairn Energy is set to start a year-long exploration drilling programme to search for oil along the Atlantic margin.
EU supports Rotterdam LNG hub development
EU subsidies will help create Europe’s first LNG logistics chain.
Russia to liberalise LNG exports
Russia is to remove restrictions on LNG exports in plans to export to Asia-Pacific markets.