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Libya’s oil production tops a million barrels a day

18/02/2018 by Mark

For the first since July 2013, Libya’s oil production has averaged over a million bpd (barrels per day) over a full month. The
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WindEurope stats reveal UK built over half of all European offshore wind power in 2017

15/02/2018 by Mark

New stats from industry body WindEurope show that the UK accounted for 1.7 GW of new offshore wind power capacity, which is 53% of the
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ExxonMobil publishes business report into climate change

12/02/2018 by Mark

In response to a shareholder resolution at its 2017 annual general meeting, ExxonMobil has published a report detailing how it
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Race bank windfarm reaches full power

09/02/2018 by Mark

Windfarm operator Ørsted, which was formerly known as Dong Energy, has announced that its Race Bank windfarm is now ready to generate up to its full capacity of 573 MW. All 91 of the Siemens…
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US production passes 10 million bpd threshold

06/02/2018 by Mark

New data from the US government shows that the US produced 10.038 million bpd (barrels per day) in November last year, exceeding the symbolic 10 million threshold for the first time since 1970. Much of…
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Saudi oil minister dismisses US shale concerns

03/02/2018 by Richard

Speaking in Davos at the World Economic Forum, Saudi Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih hit back at claims that increasing US shale production will
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Tips from Mobil distributors to improve your lubrication practices – part 2

01/02/2018 by Mark

Following on from yesterday’s blog post, here are some more suggestions for how to enhance your lubrication strategy:
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Tips from Mobil distributors to improve your lubrication practices - part 1

31/01/2018 by Mark

Upgrading to advanced lubricants from Mobil distributors can be a good step in improving the reliability and efficiency of your machinery, but
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Industry blames government for stifling UK onshore wind power

30/01/2018 by OilStoreAdministrator

While a record 2.6GW of onshore wind generation was installed across the UK in 2017, twice the previous record of 1.3GW in 2013, the
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Saudi Arabia calls for oil producers to continue cooperation after 2018

27/01/2018 by Mark

Talking to reporters before the January 21 meeting of the joint ministerial committee, Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih urged oil-producing countries to
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ExxonMobil and MagnaBond form new partnership to develop well integrity evaluation technology

24/01/2018 by Richard

ExxonMobil, the oil major that supplies Mobil UK stockists, has announced a new three-year partnership with MagnaBond to develop new technologies to
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Iraq’s oil production capacity approaches five million bpd

21/01/2018 by Mark

Jabar al-Luaibi, Iraq’s Oil Minister, has announced that the country’s production capacity is nearing five million bpd (barrels per day), but he also stated that Iraq would stand by its commitments as an OPEC member…
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