Albania sells off oilfields
Industry
Albania’s state-owned oil and gas company Albpetrol says it is inviting interest for concession agreements for three oilfields in the
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Rosneft brokers Iraqi oil deal: sources
Production
Russian state-run oil firm Rosneft has reportedly had success at allowing Iraqi Kurdistan to resume full oil exports from the
Ageing nuclear fleet breaks records
Environment
As Russia struggles to build a fleet of nuclear icebreakers, some of its Soviet-era fleet are being overused and setting
Statoil refuses to complete water study
Environment
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, wants the 9,100 employers in which it holds stakes to submit details on
No drilling without deal: Erdogan
Policy
No gas drilling will be conducted in Cypriot waters without the consent of Ankara and Turkish Cyprus, Turkey’s increasingly dictatorial
Exxon blames sanctions for deal axe
Policy
ExxonMobil says it will end a joint venture with Russia’s state-controlled Rosneft, the nation’s biggest oil producer, because of US
Anastasiades talks tough on gas
Production
The president of the Republic of Cyprus says a resumption of talks to reunify the island is unlikely because of
101 cities break 70% renewable mark: report
Environment
The number of cities around the world generating at least 70 per cent of their total electricity supplies from renewable
Renewable staff happiest: study
Consumption
The Global Energy Talent Index (GETI) in its second annual report has analysed more than 20,000 energy-sector employees. Digitalisation and
Sheikhs eye steppe investment
Policy
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala, is reportedly nearing an agreement to invest in a Gazprom Neft project in western
‘Piratical’ Turks block another drill mission
Policy
The European Union has warned Turkey to pull back its navy after Turkish warships threatened and blocked a rig from
RWE looks to boost Croat stake
Consumption
German energy provider RWE is hoping to boost its market share in Croatia to a 10-per-cent stake, according to Karl
Plastic taxes to cut oil demand: BP
Environment
Bans on single-use plastic items such as carrier bags will reduce oil demand, according to oil and gas giant BP,
Nuclear cloud controversy continues
Environment
For two weeks in September and October last year, traces of the artificial isotope ruthenium-106 were found above Europe, triggering
Qatar gets Cyprus gas warning
Policy
Qatar, which signed a deal with US petroleum giant ExxonMobil last year to explore for oil and gas off the