Oil & Gas

Subscribe

The Associated Press reported recently that Exxon Mobil Corp. announced it has begun oil production from a multibillion-dollar project off the west African coast. The company plans to drill more

An independent analysis of the regulatory process Indiana used to approve a permit boosting pollution discharges from BP''s Whiting, Ind., refinery into Lake Michigan concludes that the permit fully complies

The Associated Press reports that natural gas in storage in the U.S. grew last week and is about 8.7 percent above the five-year average for this time of year. The

Gunshots were fired outside ExxonMobil Corp.''s main oil export terminal in Nigeria on Monday, according to the Associated Press. No injuries were reported. Oil operations at the Qua Iboe terminal

According to the Associated Press, BP''s refinery would emit more lead, sulfur dioxide and particulates but less carbon monoxide and other pollutants under a revised air permit it is seeking

BP plc notified its 3,300 employees in its suburban Chicago offices that many could be laid off, and many more could be headed to Houston, bizjournals.com reports. According to Reuters

The Associated Press reports that the Cambodian government has formed a body to manage the country''s Tonle Sap lake basin, which is thought to contain onshore oil and gas reserves.

The Associated Press reports that ExxonMobil and Murphy Oil plan to sue Canada for breaching the North American Free Trade Agreement by permitting Newfoundland to require them to spend millions

Three crewmembers have died after an accident aboard a rescue vessel on the North Sea, the Associated Press reports. The men were working aboard the Viking Islay—a 53-meter (174-foot) rescue

The first trial stemming from the deadly explosion at BP PLC''s Texas City refinery ended in a settlement recently, according to the Associated Press. The trial over the 2005 accident—which