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Hudson Energy to be rebranded by Shell

16/11/2020 by Mark

Shell Energy is set to absorb the gas and electricity supplier Hudson Energy into
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Lubricant expert wins award

14/11/2020 by Richard

Tribology covers the science of interacting surfaces in relative motion, and advances made in the field have led to better lubricants and more reliable and efficient machinery. Dr Robert Ian Taylor has recently been honoured
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Libyan oil production reaches million bpd

12/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

Libya has continued its return to large-scale production by breaking through the million
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Russia considers extension to OPEC+ deal

08/11/2020 by Richard

Alexander Novak, Russia’s energy minister, has met with the top management of Russia’s oil companies to discuss
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Libya reaches milestone bpd production

06/11/2020 by Mark

Another milestone has been reached by Libya, with the country restoring production in its largest fields and pumping
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ExxonMobil plans Permian production boost

04/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

US oil major ExxonMobil is planning to increase the output of its operations in the Permian Basin, despite taking a third out of its
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Shell increases dividend and announces profits

02/11/2020 by Richard

Anglo-Dutch supermajor Royal Dutch Shell has posted its third-quarter results. While profits are down 80% year on year, the figures exceeded many analysts’ expectations. The company also announced a
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COVID-19 prompts digital technology use on offshore oilrigs

30/10/2020 by Mark

A pandemic was always going to be a particular challenge for the cramped working and living conditions of the North Sea’s offshore rigs, but operators are reporting an accelerated shift towards
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Russia signals OPEC+ deal may be extended

28/10/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

Russian president Vladimir Putin has given the first indication that his country, which is one of the world’s biggest oil producers, may be amenable to extending the production cuts agreed by
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Lukoil seeking to boost Iraq oil production

26/10/2020 by Richard

The second largest oil company in Russia, Lukoil, is looking at boosting oil production from its assets in Iraq once the quotas agreed by
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US shale oil production to dip next month

24/10/2020 by Mark

According to productivity data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), production from the country’s largest shale formations will likely decline moderately next month, indicating that there is
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Oil CEO forecasts "moderate" production restoration

20/10/2020 by Mark

According to the CEO of Occidental Petroleum Corp, US oil production is unlikely to return to the record levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic, but production will
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