CNOOC Limited announced that its Bozhong 28/34 oilfields comprehensive adjustment project has started production.

A breakage of a pipeline operated by Russia’s state Rosneft oil company could spell ecological disaster after it caused crude oil to spill into the floodwaters of a local river.

Embattled Brazilian state-owned energy firm Petrobras has approved a new five-year investment plan for 2015-2019, which slashes total investments by 41% from last year’s estimates, the company announced on 29 June.

Two oil workers have made a desperate plead to Nicola Sturgeon, Scottish First Minister, to help bring them home after an incident in Azerbaijan.

New York State officially banned fracking for natural gas by issuing its final environmental impact statement, concluding a seven-year review.

The labor union representing workers of French oil major, Total SA , is pushing for a nationwide strike on July 2 to register its protest against a plan that calls for stoppage of fuel processing operations at the La Mede refinery.

Bosses at offshore energy services firm SeaEnergy have agreed to take a pay cut as part of a series of measures to address the downturn in oil and gas activity.

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Exploration and appraisal activity in the North Sea doubled in the opening three months of the year following the UK Chancellor’s industry tax cut, new figures reveal.

Topsides UK, Europe’s first and only annual oil and gas event focussing solely on topsides operations today announces safety and medical technology firm Dräger as headline partner for the two-day event on 16th and 17th March next year at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.