Charles is a writer for Oilprice.com
On the 24th of November the European Union, along with the US, agreed to reduce sanctions against Iran if the country is willing to make…
Environmentalists that are worried by Arctic oil exploration and the apparent eagerness that most countries and oil companies show in tapping into the regions 90…
Russian state-owned gas giant Gazprom is eyeing late 2017 for the completion of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Baltic Sea coast of…
Mexican state-owned oil giant Pemex is moving swiftly to boost its maritime fleet with confirmation of a deal to acquire a majority share in a…
On Thursday, the last Greenpeace activist still in custody, from the thirty arrested back in September, was granted bail by a Russian court.Colin Russell, from…
Houston-based Noble Energy and Israeli energy company Delek Group said on 26 November that another gas find may be in the works with signs of…
On Tuesday, whilst celebrating his first 100 days as President of Iran, Hassan Rouhani announced that the country’s current economic problems could not be entirely…
Royal Dutch Shell has announced it is producing natural gas at its Changbei project in China at a major discount and plans to start test…
The Russian government, via its official online portal for legal information, has just recently unveiled plans to build 21 new nuclear power reactors across nine…
Iraqi central authorities in Baghdad have announced plans to go ahead with a controversial deal with British oil giant BP Plc. to revive the giant…
Trying to avoid the case of NIMBY (not in my back yard) that can be a problem for many sources of energy, manufacturers have begun…
Texas’ Permian Basin remains the biggest oil producer in the US, and though its production has grown more modestly than other new plays this may…
The first ever vehicle with autonomous drive capabilities has been granted a license plate in Japan, allowing the Nissan LEAF Autonomous Drive to take to…
At an oilfield in Texas Apache Corp has become the first company to completely eliminate its reliance on freshwater, a potentially huge breakthrough that could…
Unrest in the North African countries of Algeria and Libya, who suffer from labour and military unrest, has worked to the benefit of Morocco, as…
Texas’ Freeport LNG terminal was given the conditional green light in May, but a new bid to ship more liquefied natural gas from the terminal…
On Tuesday BP published a company press release announcing that it had added another two drilling rigs to its deepwater fleet operating in the Gulf…
An explosion at a refinery in Antwerp, Belgium operated by France’s Total SA on 19 November has killed two subcontractors. The explosion occurred in…
More than 400 shale oil and gas wells will be drilled outside of the US in 2014, most of them in China and Russia, while…
Since public confidence in nuclear power was shattered by the Fukushima disaster, Japan has had to rely heavily on LNG and coal imports to create…