From the field

Ecopetrol sees output and profit fall

Colombia’s Ecopetrol, struggling with lower sales and production, on Tuesday announced a 65% year-on-year drop in net profit for the… Read More

8 years ago

Russian minister held over Rosneft bribe

Russia’s minister of economic development, Alexei Ulyukayev, was apprehended on Tuesday morning for allegedly having extorted a bribe from Rosneft,… Read More

8 years ago

Mexico to put up licences for bid

Mexico's National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) will put 14 onshore licences up for bid, the regulator said on Monday. The awards… Read More

8 years ago

Oil gains in early trading

Crude futures inched up in early trading on Monday, with Brent reaching USD 44 Read More

8 years ago

Rouhani lauds Iranian oil industry

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has commended the country’s oil and gas industry on ramping up production post-sanctions. Read More

8 years ago

Chinese oil output slips

Data released by China’s statistics bureau on Monday revealed an 11.3% year-on-year drop in domestic crude production for October, with… Read More

8 years ago

OPEC production up in October

OPEC’s oil production jumped in October, the organisation reported on Friday, projecting a higher-than-expected surplus next year and sending jitters… Read More

8 years ago

Rosneft profit takes hit

Rosneft on Friday reported a 77% year-on-year drop in profit to some USD 397 million, citing the continuation of difficult… Read More

8 years ago

Shell to invest USD 10 billion in Brazil

Shell is planning to invest USD 10 billion in Brazil over the next five years, the company told journalists on… Read More

8 years ago

Nigeria to up oil production

Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources hopes to attract private investors in an effort to increase domestic output, it said… Read More

8 years ago

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