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Norway Ends Lockout Threat in North Sea Oil Fields

Posted: July 10, 2012 at 7:20 am

The government of Norway has ended a 16-day strike against offshore oil and gas producers and killed the threat of an industry lockout that was set to begin at midnight ...
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Norway Prepares to Lockout Offshore Oil Field Workers

Posted: July 9, 2012 at 1:02 pm

An association representing oil companies working on Norway’s continental shelf is preparing for a lockout against striking workers beginning at midnight tonight. If the lockout is enforced, about 6,500 workers ...
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Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale Nets $2.6 Billion (XOM, COP, CVX, APA, RDS-A, APC, NBL, BP, BHP, STO)

Posted: June 21, 2012 at 7:39 am

The US Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) yesterday held a lease sale for 39 million acres of US outer continental shelf open for development. The total ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — June 7, 2012 (HAL, ORCL, VZ, CIM, CHTR, CMVT, SJM, LULU, TITN, XIDE, PNY, JVA, TA, RDS-A, MDR, MOH)

Posted: June 7, 2012 at 4:08 pm

The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning following the announcement of an interest rate cut in China (our coverage here). Spain sold more than €2 billion in ...
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Shell Gets Its Way in Mozambique (RDS-A, APC)

Posted: April 24, 2012 at 7:05 am

Oil supermajor Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS-A) has finally nabbed British-based Cove Energy PLC in a deal worth $1.8 billion. In late February shell made an offer of $1.58 ...
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Exxon Banned from Iraqi Energy Auction (XOM, RDS-A, CVX, OXY, TOT, BP, E)

Posted: April 19, 2012 at 7:34 am

The government of Iraq will prohibit Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) from participating in the May auction of new leases because the US company last year signed six leases for ...
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Exxon’s Deal with Russia Worth $500 Billion (XOM, BP, RDS-A, STO)

Posted: April 18, 2012 at 12:56 pm

Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) and Russia’s state-controlled oil company Rosneft have revealed some details of a recent deal the two signed which could result in a total investment of ...
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Oil Sheen in Gulf of Mexico Knocks Shell Stock (RDS-A, RDS-B, BP, TOT)

Posted: April 12, 2012 at 9:19 am

An oil sheen has appeared in the Gulf of Mexico near an area where Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS-A) (NYSE: RDS-B) has operations. The sheen is about 1 mile ...
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Total’s Costs for North Sea Leak Could Reach Billions (TOT, BP, RDS-A)

Posted: March 29, 2012 at 10:32 am

A natural gas leak discovered last Sunday at the Elgin field in the North Sea could cost France’s Total SA (NYSE: TOT) billions of dollars in costs to plug the ...
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Obama Administration OKs Alaska, East Coast Off-shore Exploration (RDS-A)

Posted: March 28, 2012 at 2:43 pm

The US Department of the Interior has approved the spill plan proposed by Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS-A), a nearly final step before the company can proceed with exploratory ...
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North Sea Leak Continues to Plague Total (TOT, RDS-A, BP)

Posted: March 27, 2012 at 10:14 am

A leaking well in the North Sea continues to hamper crude oil production from the Elgin field operated by Total SA (NYSE: TOT). The company has shut-in about 130,000 barrels/day ...
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Shell Gets Shale Gas Deal in China (RDS-A, PTR, CVX, TOT, BP)

Posted: March 21, 2012 at 7:25 am

Oil supermajor Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS-A) announced that the company’s China subsidiary has signed a production sharing contract with China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC), parent of publicly traded ...
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China Sees Explosive Growth in Shale Gas Production (RDS-A, PTR, CVX, TOT, BP)

Posted: March 16, 2012 at 9:07 am

Under a new development plan released today, China forecasts production growth of natural gas from its shale deposits of around 230 billion cubic feet by 2015, up from zero today. ...
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Shell Reports Profit, But Outlook is Not So Pretty (RDS-A, RDS-B, XOM, CVX, PTR)

Posted: February 2, 2012 at 7:49 am

Royal Dutch Shell PLC (NYSE: RDS-A; RDS-B) reported quarterly earnings early this morning and like counterparts Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) and Chevron Corp. (NYSE: CVX) piles of profit are ...
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