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Big Oil investors show they want more than just profit 01 May 2018 - 11:33 pm
In this file photo taken on February 07, 2018 the logo of British energy major BP plc is seen at a BP petrol station in Liverpool. British energy major BP said on May 1, 2018 that first-quarter net profits soared 70 percent on rising crude oil prices and
Italian energy firm Eni to drill more off Cyprus coast 25 Apr 2018 - 01:56 pm
Claudio Descalzi, CEO of Italian energy company Eni arrives for a meeting with Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus April 25, 2018. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou
Oil tops $75, highest since 2014 OPEC meeting that led to pump war 24 Apr 2018 - 12:37 pm
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Libya eyes fuel marking, boat seizures, to counter fuel smuggling 18 Apr 2018 - 08:09 pm
The building housing Libyan state oil energy firm the National Oil Corporation (NOC) is seen in Tripoli, February 22, 2016 (Reuters / Ismail Zitouny)
No Russia-German pipeline plan without Ukraine role: Merkel 10 Apr 2018 - 03:06 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko shake hands as they attend a news conference at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, April 10, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
China eyes new oil benchmark with futures launch 27 Mar 2018 - 12:01 am
A general view shows the Secco Petrochemical complex in Shanghai on March 26, 2018.  AFP / Johannes Eisele
Oil majors' interest in Argentina tests free-market reforms 19 Mar 2018 - 09:14 pm
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim and Argentina's President Mauricio Macri talk during a meeting ahead of the G20 Meeting of Finance Ministers in Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 19, 2018. Argentine Presidency/Handout via Reuters
Trump offshore oil plan threatens millions of jobs: report 07 Mar 2018 - 06:18 pm
A sawyer uses a giant magnet to move a cut of machine grade steel at the Pacific Machinery & Tool Steel Company on March 6, 2018 in Portland, Oregon.  Natalie Behring/AFP
BP CEO says to invest $1 bln in Egypt this year, not owed money 12 Feb 2018 - 06:29 pm
The logo of BP is seen at a petrol station in Kloten, Switzerland October 3, 2017. Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann
Lebanon signs offshore drilling deal amid row with Israel 09 Feb 2018 - 08:31 pm
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun (C) delivers a speech during Lebanon's first offshore oil and gas contract ceremony in the capital Beirut on February 9, 2018. AFP / Anwar Amro
Iran plans to increase oil production capacity by 700,000 bpd within 4 years 08 Feb 2018 - 07:26 pm
Amir Zamaninia
California says it will ban crude from Trump offshore drilling plan 07 Feb 2018 - 10:04 pm
An offshore oil platform is seen in Huntington Beach, California, US, September 28, 2014 (Reuters / Lucy Nicholson)
Fraying Israel-Turkey ties threaten planned gas venture 05 Feb 2018 - 07:14 pm
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu hosts Greek PM Alexis Tsipras and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades during a trilateral meeting in Jerusalem on December 8, 2016.  AFP / Gali Tibbon
Why Canada is the next frontier for shale oil 30 Jan 2018 - 10:21 pm
Four rigs drill at the Super Pad in Seven Generations Energy's Kakwa River Project in northwest Alberta, Canada in a photo provided January 19, 2018. Seven Generations Energy Ltd/Handout via Reuters
Iran ready to seek arbitration in Turkmenistan gas row 29 Jan 2018 - 02:19 pm
Peninsula
Iraq to sign gas deal with US firm for southern field 21 Jan 2018 - 09:41 pm
FILE PHOTO: A worker checks the valve of an oil pipe at Nahr Bin Umar
Shady triangle: Southeast Asia’s illegal fuel market 21 Jan 2018 - 09:07 pm
 A bird's-eye view of ships along the coast in Singapore July 9, 2017. Reuters/Jorge Silva
US oil industry set to break record, upend global trade 16 Jan 2018 - 06:49 pm
An offshore oil platform is seen in Huntington Beach, California, US, September 28, 2014. Reuters/Lucy Nicholson