Oil & gas news

Amazonian groups have accused Chevron of attempting to sabotage the court proceedings to decide a final settlement for environmental damage claims.

Abu Dhabi’s local power company employees have been trained in photovoltaics in order to implement an initiative to increase the use of rooftop solar panels.

PERU LNG has successfully produced its first LNG cargo from its terminal in the Pampa Melchorita area.

Clean-up operations are underway after a pipeline leaked at Esso’s Fawley terminal on Sunday.

Patriot Coal is closing its Harris No. 1 mine a year early due to difficult geological conditions.

East Timor plans to present a development plan for an onshore LNG terminal for the Greater Sunrise project.

Acergy and Subsea 7 have agreed to combine in order to create a world-leading company and provide better services to their clients.

A consortium of investors led by EXMAR are planning to build an LNG importation terminal in Jamaica by 2012.

Sentry Petroleum has been awarded a large coal tenement in the Eromanga basin, highlighting the potential for the coal seam gas industry in the area.

The EU has approved a broad package of sanctions against Iran, which amongst other things, will also target their oil and gas industry.