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Guyana may become South America's biggest oil producer

22/06/2022 by Mark

Due to the number of sizeable oil discoveries made by ExxonMobil together with its partners CNOOC and Hess, the tiny former British colony of Guyana could become the largest oil producer in South America
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BP to take lead in Australian renewables project

21/06/2022 by Richard

Energy giant BP has agreed to become the largest stakeholder of the planned Asian Renewable Energy Hub (AREH) in the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
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Lloyds positions sustainability as opportunity

21/06/2022 by greg

In an interview with The Manufacturer, Lloyds Bank’s head for UK manufacturing, Dave Atkinson, has outlined why he believes manufacturers of all kinds should see sustainability and net-zero goals as a business opportunity.
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Shell CEO sets out five aims for the UK

20/06/2022 by OilStoreAdministrator

Speaking at the company’s Powering Progress UK summit for contractors and staff, Shell’s CEO, Ben van Beurden stated five clear goals
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EV startup to build UK manufacturing hub

18/06/2022 by Mark

REE, a startup to build electric vehicles (EVs), has announced that it will build a new manufacturing hub in Coventry at a cost of about £12.1 million, giving a boost to the automotive industry in
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Occidental thinks CCS market could be worth $5 trillion

17/06/2022 by Richard

US-based oil company Occidental Petroleum has predicted that the market for carbon capture and storage (CCS) could be worth trillions of dollars in future.
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Chevron Philips to expand PAO production in Belgium

16/06/2022 by Mark

Chevron Philips Chemical Co. LLC (CPChem), a petrochemical joint venture owned by Phillips 66 and Chevron, has announced its intention to build a new unit at its Beringen petrochemical plant in Belgium to boost the
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Report finds Midlands popular with manufacturers and start-ups

15/06/2022 by Katie

In a recent report based on Quantuma’s Clarity data model, the Midlands has been revealed to have a flourishing manufacturing sector, together with good growth prospects. It also appears to be somewhat of a hotspot
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Shell and Equinor sign Tanzania deal

15/06/2022 by OilStoreAdministrator

Norway-based Equinor and UK-based Shell have moved a $30 billion LNG project in Tanzania a step closer by signing an outline agreement with the country’s government.
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Global oil production almost back to pre-pandemic levels

14/06/2022 by Richard

According to new estimates from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), the global production of crude oil is now back to within 1% of the level seen just
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BP outlines UK investment plans

13/06/2022 by Mark

Speaking at a business summit organised by the North East England Chamber of Commerce, BP’s Head Of Country for the UK, Louise Kingham, gave a speech about BP’s investment
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Safety-Kleen announces new range of sustainable base oils

12/06/2022 by Mark

Used oil recycler Safety-Kleen has launched its new KLEEN+ family of base oils, which it claims are both more sustainable and superior in quality when compared to base oils refined from
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