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Total and ERG merger is approved by EU
French most important oil company Total and its Italian counterpart ERG Petroleum, had received UE’s permission for their merger in refining and marketing fields, which will take place in Italy.
read more... 24/05/2010
Statoil’s evacuation of North Sea platform
Statoil, the largest Norwegian oil and gas producer, had reported the evacuation of the North Sea oil platform today due to the modifications in the well pressure.
read more... 21/05/2010
Oil swings near $68 on high stocks worries
Oil swings near $68, after registering a seven-month low on Wednesday, the third decrease this week, as consequence of increasing U.S. crude stocks, influenced by stricter financial regulation in the U.S. and implications of Europe debt crisis on most commodities.
read more... 19/05/2010
Enel searches new opportunities in Egypt
Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and Enel, Italy's biggest oil and gas utility, agreed on Tuesday on a deal regarding Enel’s oil and gas exploration in Egypt, in order to expand and to increase its resource supplies.
read more... 19/05/2010
Oil drops below $70 per barrel
Oil hit its lowest three months’ level below $70 per barrel on Monday, registering a loss of about 17% during last two weeks, due to Europe's debt crisis, the weak euro and increasing U.S. oil stocks.
read more... 17/05/2010