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Total outlook downgraded from stable to negative

Moody’s Investors Service has changed the rating for Total SA from stable to negative. The move reflects Moody’s concerns that significant investment in Total’s upstream business since 2010 has constrained...

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INEOS to buy DONG Energy’s oil & gas business

...enterprise operating in the North Sea. “DONG Energy’s oil & gas business is a natural fit for INEOS as we continue to grow our upstream activities,” said Jim Ratcliffe, INEOS...

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COP26 Blog 3: A just energy transition

...“The energy sector has always attracted highly talented individuals, and we need these people to use their skills to shape the new energy sector. “In upstream, many of the people...

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‘Clear plans for growth’ as BP puts assets up for sale

...relating to the Deepwater Horizon incident in 2010. Reporting ‘clear plans for growth’, BP has ‘a new wave of upstream major project start-ups delivering growth to 2020’ with the ‘capacity...
Fuel Oil News reports, with great sadness, the passing of industry specialist Rod Prowse.

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Rod Prowse

...both the upstream and downstream areas of the business. In later years, he managed their Aviation and Marine Divisions winning many awards and plaudits for turning both divisions into hugely...

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INEOS and UK shale gas

...believes that an indigenous shale gas industry would transform UK manufacturing and that the gas can be extracted safely and responsibly. Gary Haywood, CEO INEOS Upstream, says: “Whilst the awarding...

Opinion

A reliable and secure supply

...integrated across the oil value chain from upstream to downstream. Acquiring the refinery and its associated assets was a natural progression for the Group, as it provides the opportunity to...

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The emergence and growth of Puma Energy

...products to the latter. With no upstream activity, the absolute level of oil prices does not influence company profitability; this is determined first and foremost by the margin generated between...