BP has reported its highest quarterly profit for 14 years, prompting calls for a tougher windfall tax on exceptional profits in the oil and gas sector.…
French oil services group Technip SA (EPA:TEC) said today it had agreed to buy Norwegian offshore engineering and services contractor Ingenium AS, without specifying how much…
Oil giant Shell has spent almost $400m in three years guarding its installations in the Niger Delta, including maintaining its own 1,200-strong internal ‘police’ force, running…
Texas-based oil and natural gas exploration and production company Abraxas Petroleum Corp (NASDAQ:AXAS) said it had signed a letter of intent (LoI) to break-up its Blue…
Royal Dutch Shell Plc (LON:RDSA) announced on Thursday a new extension until 25 July for its £2.20 ($3.41/€2.80) a share takeover offer for Cove Energy Plc…
US oil and gas explorer Credo Petroleum Corp (NASDAQ:CRED) announced on Tuesday it had received no alternative takeover approaches during the go-shop period agreed with its…
National Oilwell Varco Inc. (NYSE:NOV), an American oilfield equipment and services provider, will acquire CE Franklin Ltd (TSE:CFT), a Canadian oil & gas equipment distributor, for…
Royal Dutch Shell plc (LON:RDSA), pursuing Cove Energy Plc (LON:COV), said on Thursday it was looking into options after Thai oil and gas explorer PTT Exploration…
