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Shell to keep oil production steady, CEO says

Shell will keep its oil output steady into 2030 ramp up its dividend and share buybacks as CEO Wael Sawan moved to regain investor confidence that wavered over its energy transition plan, Reuters reported. In a new financial framework announced ahead of an investor conference in New York, Shell said it will increase overall shareholder distribution to 30% […]

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PetroChina top official fired after video scandal goes viral

China’s state-owned supermajor PetroChina is making headlines for the wrong reasons after its senior official was caught in a cheating scandal video that went viral, China Project reported. Hu Jiyong, president of PetroChina’s EPC unit Huanqiu Project Management, was videoed by a street photographer last Wednesday, interlocking fingers with a young woman, taking a romantic […]

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ADNOC announces milestone for landmark Fujairah project

ADNOC has announced a milestone for its unique CO2 to rock project, which will utilise a pilot technology that permanently mineralises CO2 within rock formations found in the Emirate of Fujairah. Solar panels for the project have been installed by Masdar at the site, which will provide the energy required to capture carbon dioxide from […]

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L&T’s oil and gas unit secures about $300 million EPC offshore contract

Indian EPC giant Larsen & Toubro‘s (L&T) hydrocarbon unit announced today that it has secured an offshore contract worth $122 to $304 million approximately from a “prestigious overseas client.” The scope of work comprises engineering, procurement, construction, and installation for new offshore structures. L&T is executing several domestic and international offshore projects and is committed […]

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Saudi Aramco to supply full oil volumes to Asian refiners

Saudi Aramco has told at least five customers in North Asia they will receive full nominated volumes of crude oil in July, Reuters reported, citing several sources with knowledge of the matter said on Monday, after it pledged to cut production next month. Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, vowed to reduce its production […]

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