Oil | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 56
Chinese Court Okays Pollution Lawsuit
A Chinese court allowed a lawsuit by a domestic non-governmental organization against Cnooc Ltd. and ConocoPhillips over the Bohai Bay oil spill in 2011, in what may be one of the first tests for the government’s new ...
US EIA States that Turkey is Well Placed to be an Energy Hub
Turkey is well placed and an increasingly significant hub for oil and natural gas transits from the Middle East, Central Asia and Russia to Europe and the Atlantic, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) sai...
SouthAfrican Refineries Wary of Iran Crude Imports
South Africa’s four crude oil refineries are holding off any resumption of imports from Iran, where sanctions are yet to unravel fully following a nuclear deal between Tehran and the West, operators said on Wedn...
Environmental Groups Protest Oil Searching in Florida Wetlands
Renewed hunts for oil in sensitive Florida ecosystems have environmental groups raising questions about the state’s regulation of the oil and gas industry. A Miami company, Kanter Real Estate LLC, has submitted ...
Shell Icebreaker Takes on Repairs in US State of Oregon
Environmental activists in Portland are protesting the arrival of the Fennica, a vessel that Royal Dutch Shell PLC plans to use in its Arctic offshore drilling project after it’s repaired. The damaged ship, a 38...
Algeria Cuts Spending, Energy Revenues Falls
Algeria will trim spending in its 2015 budget by 1.35 percent, expecting a slump in oil prices to reduce its energy earnings 50 percent, the government said on Thursday. Oil and gas account for 95 percent of Algeria&#...
Mexico’s PEMEX Missing Nearly 3m Barrels of Oil
Petroleos Mexicanos seems to have misplaced 2.7 million barrels of oil. Since a deadly blast on April 1 tore through one of its offshore platforms, the state oil giant has baffled industry analysts with its assessment...
Sherif Ismail Signs Update to Eni Agreement
Egypt and Eni on Friday signed an update to the head of agreement reached in March, following the recent discovery of gas reserves of up to 15 billion cubic metres in Egypt’s Nile Delta region. The Italian gas c...
