26.02.2014
- The supervisory board of Spanish oil and petrochemicals giant Repsol has approved a definitive $5 billion settlement from Argentina over assets seized in 2012. This draws a line...
24.02.2014
- Ineos Group Holdings is preparing to sell a billion euros worth of bonds in euros and dollars now that borrowing costs of junk-rated debts have fallen to record lows in Europe, the...
18.02.2014
- Ineos has secured a second shale gas supply contract, with Consor Energy of the U.S., to feed its European crackers in Norway, the U.K., France and Germany from 2015. The ethane...
17.02.2014
- In a combined share and cash deal, UK Engineering group AMEC has signed a definitive agreement to take over Swiss-based competitor Foster Wheeler. The transaction is expected to...
14.02.2014
- French oil major Total said it took a $500 million hit on the Barnett gas shale area in Texas in 2013, due to the drop in gas prices in North America, where it has a joint venture...
12.02.2014
- Versalis, petrochemicals subsidiary of Italian energy giant Eni, has signed a memorandum of understanding with U.S. biochemical company Elevance Renewable Sciences to assess the...
06.02.2014
- In Part 1, Stratley thoroughly reviewed the available global resources and elaborated on expected shale gas production developments in China and Europe. The main thing we learned...
30.01.2014
- The Port of Antwerp set a new freight record in 2013 and handled a total freight volume of 190.8 million tons over the year. The traffic volume in 2013 exceeds that of the record...