World news about “Oil”, including breaking news and archival articles published by euronews.
Lukoil looks to the future … private oil producer … stakes in oil refineries in … other private oil companies have … Euronews. Lukoil has been very … 16/10/2009 - tags: Energy, Oil, Russia
Total begins appeal in Erika oil-spill case… in an oil spill case … Total, as the oil giant begins … for a massive oil spill along … The oil tanker was … 11/11/2009 - tags: France, Oil, Justice
Oil giants report big profit losses… at three major oil comanies as … largest oil company, … largest oil company, Royal … 29/10/2009 - tags: Energy, Oil, Profits
BP reports third-quarter profits above expectationsOil giant BP has reported third-quarter profits well above expectations, sending its share price up 5%. BP’s… 27/10/2009 - tags: Energy, Oil, Profits
OPEC may increase production targets in December as oil rises above $75 a barrel… 2010, US crude oil is expected to … such as oil as they become … may weigh on oil prices, … 26/10/2009 - tags: Energy, Oil
Markets: 21st October… Crude oil went above $80 … The oil price was also … 21/10/2009 - tags: Currency, Markets, Oil
Oil demand ‘to rise’… demand for oil. … increased its oil demand growth … 09/10/2009 - tags: Energy, Oil
Markets: 7th October… Banking and oil stocks … Oil prices were … 07/10/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets, Oil
Total joins Venezuela in oil search… to develop an oil field in the … of an oil refinery to … 23/09/2009 - tags: France, Oil, Venezuela
Markets: Friday 18th September… metals and oil prices lower. … integrated oil companies to … 18/09/2009 - tags: Banking, Oil, European markets
Oil wealth a knotty Norwegian problem… future without oil. … use all these oil revenues to … 14/09/2009 - tags: Norway, Oil, Elections
OPEC output unchanged… Saudi Oil Minister Ali … of the world's oil, is still wary … 10/09/2009 - tags: Energy, Oil, OPEC
Wednesday 9th SeptemberEuropean shares finished up for the fifth straight session and hit an 11-month closing high. The weakness of the… 09/09/2009 - tags: Currency, Markets, Oil, European markets
OPEC likely to keep output unchanged… Arabia in oil exports for … cuts when oil prices fell … inventories of oil continue to … 08/09/2009 - tags: Oil, Russia, Saudi Arabia, OPEC
Straw’s comments stoke Lockerbie trade row… the way for an oil contract … by British oil major BP. … 05/09/2009 - tags: Libya, Oil, United Kingdom, Scandal, Muammar Gaddafi
Bomber freed for oil, UK government letters raise suspicionsThe rapturous reception in Tripoli for Lockerbie bomber Adel Basset al-Megrahi sparked outrage and was condemed by the… 30/08/2009 - tags: Libya, Oil, Scandal
Friday 28th AugustEurope’s stock markets closed at their highest in 10 months after two days of losses, led by commodity and banking… 28/08/2009 - tags: Markets, Oil, European markets
Wednesday 26th AugustEuropean shares finished the day down as investors shrugging off better-than-expected German economic data. Other… 26/08/2009 - tags: Markets, Oil
Recovery hopes boost oil prices… helped lift oil prices by 9.5 … Oil dealers said … 24/08/2009 - tag: Oil
Burst pipeline threatens French nature reserveA burst underground pipeline in Southern France has gushed oil into a nature reserve on the edge of the world famous… 08/08/2009 - tags: Environment, France, Oil
Friday 31st JulyEuropean shares finished lower as investors reacted negatively to the bigger than expected drop in US consumer spending… 31/07/2009 - tags: Markets, Oil, Air France
BP cuts costs further… due to lower oil prices and as … second largest oil company is, … in response to oil prices now at … 28/07/2009 - tags: Oil, United Kingdom
North and south Sudan agree oil region deal… control of an oilfield and … borders of the oil-rich Abyei … 22/07/2009 - tags: Africa, Oil, Justice
Oil must fund Iraq’s recovery… of the biggest oil and gas … cent of all oil revenues as … 22/07/2009 - tags: Iraq, Oil, Economy
Nigerian rebels sign up to ceasefire… the main oil depot serving … Nigerian oil and gas … 15/07/2009 - tags: Nigeria, Oil, Ceasefire
Crude prices weaken… a barrel, oil prices remain … Oil prices dropped … 13/07/2009 - tag: Oil
China eyes Repsol Argentina dealChina’s largest oil company, CNPC, is in talks to buy 75 per cent of Spanish counterpart Repsol’s Argentinian arm. No… 07/07/2009 - tags: Energy, Oil, China
BP and China secure Iraq oilfield deal… develop Iraq's oil output in a … Six oilfields and and … largest proven oil reserves at … The Iraq oil ministry wants … 01/07/2009 - tags: Iraq, Oil
Iraqi oil contracts up for grabs… running of its oil and gas … the biggest oilfield, Rumaila, … Half a dozen oil fields and two … Iraq's vast oil wealth is … 30/06/2009 - tags: Iraq, Oil
Total fires UK buildersThe French energy group Total has fired around 900 construction workers who were building a new facility at oil… 19/06/2009 - tags: Oil, Jobs
Aramco and Total go ahead with Saudi refinerySaudi Aramco and French energy company Total have agreed to invest almost seven billion euros to build a refinery in… 18/06/2009 - tags: Oil, Saudi Arabia
Euro zone inflation stagnatesMuch lower oil costs meant euro zone inflation stagnated for the first time ever in May. The European Union… 16/06/2009 - tags: Eurozone, Inflation, Oil
Crude hits seven month high… a slowdown in oil imports ate … should boost oil demand and … Global oil consumption … their oil use while the … 10/06/2009 - tags: Consumers, Oil
Shell agrees payout in Nigerian ecology lawsuitThe oil giant Royal Dutch Shell is to pay ten million euros to settle a lawsuit over its alleged collusion with Nigeria… 09/06/2009 - tags: Africa, Energy, Oil, Justice
OPEC output unchanged… the group's oil output … to boost oil prices. … Saudi Arabia's Oil Minister Ali … to cope with oil at 75 to 80 … 28/05/2009 - tags: Oil, OPEC
Thursday 21 MayEuropean shares finished down over 2.5 percent as investors took profits after a five day winning streak. Banks were… 21/05/2009 - tags: Europe, Markets, Oil
Chavez seizes foreign oil assets… grip on its oil industry, … to the oil heartland of … 09/05/2009 - tag: Oil
BP slashes costs… to live with oil at 50 dollar a … the European oil and gas … 28/04/2009 - tag: Oil
Shell keeps growth targets… falling oil prices Shell … It unveiled oil and gas … 17/03/2009 - tags: Oil, Financial Crisis
OPEC says wait & see on more cutsThe Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries OPEC meeting in Vienna has decided against further cuts in… 15/03/2009 - tags: Oil, OPEC
OPEC decides on output cuts… members of the oil producers … is because oil prices have … 13/03/2009 - tags: Oil, OPEC
Australia’s northeast coast under threat from oil and fertiliser slick… ship spilled oil and fertiliser … Oil slicks have … 30 tonnes of oil into the … 12/03/2009 - tags: Australia, Oil
Monday 2nd MarchA black Monday for European shares which slumped to six-year lows. London fell over five percent and Milan more than… 02/03/2009 - tags: Markets, Oil
Monday: A new six-year low for European sharesA day of volatile trade for European shares which started the session up but finished at a new six-year low. At… 23/02/2009 - tags: Euro, Europe, Markets, Oil
Wednesday: Scepticism over US foreclosure planEurope-wide shares finished the day lower after President Obama’s plan to stem home foreclosures in the US was greeted… 18/02/2009 - tag: Oil
Come Fry With Me – Jumbo Jet powered by veg oilA Japanese airline has become the first Asian carrier to fly using biofuel.The Jumbo Jet took off on a 90-minute… 16/02/2009 - tags: Airlines, Energy, Oil, Fuel
Crude boosted by Mideast tensionsCrude oil prices remain volatile, later on Tuesday they slipped back after earlier hitting a one-month high above 50… 06/01/2009 - tags: Mideast, Oil, Economy
Oil prices boosted by Gaza violence… helped push up oil prices close … of the world's oil. The Gaza … threaten any oil production, … Oil prices have … 05/01/2009 - tags: Mideast, Oil, Economy
OPEC cuts fail to boost oil prices… I think the oil prices will go … Oil prices remain … that cheaper oil prices may … 19/12/2008 - tags: Oil, Economy, OPEC
Oil prices slip further… stockpiles of oil in the US … sales. Lower oil prices hit … 18/12/2008 - tags: Europe, Markets, Oil
OPEC makes deepest oil cut ever… really the oil price could … demand for oil in general." … financial turmoil has slowed … 18/12/2008 - tags: Oil, Economy, OPEC
Another grim Friday for stocksEuropean shares ended Friday’s session down 2.5 percent. The indexes were worst hit by banks: they tumbled on renewed… 12/12/2008 - tags: Europe, Markets, Oil
IEA forecasts oil demand increase in 2009Demand for oil will grow in 2009 after shrinking this year according to the International Energy Agency. The prediction… 11/12/2008 - tags: Energy, Oil, Economy, Financial Crisis, IEA
Oil demand ‘to fall this year and next’… demand for oil this year and … bad news for oil companies and … Oil prices jumped … largest oil exporters - is … 10/12/2008 - tags: Oil, USA, Economy, OPEC, Financial Crisis
Crude hits four-year low… demand for oil, the price of … for growth in oil demand have … But such is oil's volatility, … 05/12/2008 - tags: Oil, USA, Economy
Andrius Kubilius, Lithuanian Prime MinisterAndrius Kubilius was recently elected Lithuania’s prime minister but he has had little or no time to enjoy a honeymoon… 04/12/2008 - tags: Energy, Nuclear Energy, Oil, Russia, Security, Prime Minister, Andrius Kubilius, Electricity
European markets up, oil less than 50 dollars a barrelOil recovered slightly in Wednesday’s trading, but is still below 50 dollars a barrel. However, analysts believe any… 03/12/2008 - tags: Europe, Markets, Oil
European markets up sharply… 11 per cent. Oil companies … after an oil price rally to … 24/11/2008 - tags: Euro, Europe, Markets, Oil
Financial crisis spurs Gulf States into actionOil-rich Gulf states are having to act to counter the global financial crisis. The world’s biggest oil-exporter, Saudi… 24/11/2008 - tags: Markets, Oil, Economy, Financial Crisis
Oil dips below $50… fuel demand, oil companies plan … of barrels of oil in tankers, in … 20/11/2008 - tags: Oil, Economy
Supertanker pirates demand 20 million euro ransomThe pirates holding the Sirius Star say the supertanker’s Saudi owners have 10 days to pay a 20 million euro ransom… 20/11/2008 - tags: NATO, Oil, Saudi Arabia, Piracy
Riyadh slams tanker hijacking as terrorism… that a Saudi oil tanker … of crude oil. … 18/11/2008 - tags: Oil, Saudi Arabia, Somalia
Search intensifies for hijacked tankerEfforts are being stepped up to reach a fully-laden supertanker that has been hijacked by pirates off the coast of… 18/11/2008 - tags: Africa, Oil, Somalia
