Saudi Aramco Q1 profits jump 30% on oil market recovery
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Energy giant Saudi Aramco on Tuesday posted a 30 percent jump in first quarter profits,…
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12 die, dozens of houses burnt in Nigeria fuel tanker fire
LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) -- Twelve people were killed and dozens of houses burnt when a fuel tanker overturned, spilled its…
5 years ago
Renewed lockdowns send oil prices tumbling
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Oil prices nosedived Tuesday on lower demand prospects as Europe's biggest economy Germany said…
5 years ago
UK top court allows Nigeria spill claims against Shell
by Callum PATON Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain's Supreme Court ruled on Friday that more than 40,000…
5 years ago
Oil majors suffer massive losses in 2020
by Julien MIVIELLE Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) — Already under pressure due to climate change, the world's top listed…
5 years ago
US leases long-sought Alaska oil rights in Trump’s final days
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump's administration auctioned off 11 oil leases in the Alaska National…
5 years ago
US extends Iraq sanctions waiver for further 3 months
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) — The US has granted Iraq a three-month extension to a sanctions waiver allowing it to import…
5 years ago
ExxonMobil pledges emissions cut as investor campaign targets board
NEW YORK, New York (AFP) — ExxonMobil announced Monday it will reduce its emissions over the next five years bowing…
6 years ago
Namibia defends drilling in unique biodiversity site
WINDHOEK, Namibia (AFP) — Namibia's environment minister on Thursday defended a decision to allow oil and gas drilling in a biodiversity…
6 years ago
Trump administration to seek bids on Arctic oil leases
NEW YORK, New York (AFP) — The Trump administration on Monday invited oil companies to choose proposed drilling territories as…
6 years ago
Oil exploration up in the air as prices dive
by Benoît PELEGRIN Agence France-Presse The coronavirus pandemic that has slammed oil demand and prices is forcing energy majors to…
6 years ago
Has global oil demand hit peak? BP says it’s possible
by Jean-Baptiste OUBRIER Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Global oil demand might have already peaked and will likely…
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