Canada
Industry
PetroChina's Canadian investment makes sense on two fronts: it increases the state-run company's access to unconventional expertise and it is likely to help pave the way for a large...
2012-02-03Industry
With his hand forced by Congressional Republicans, US President Barack Obama called the their bluff, announcing on January 18 2012 that, on the recommendation of the Secretary of State,...
2012-01-19Industry
Pembina's acquisition of Provident is further evidence that midstream gas specialists are looking to capitalise on the price differential between liquids and natural gas in North America....
2012-01-17Industry
Chevron has secured new partners on its Newfoundland acreage. The deal will help spread the cost of 2012 exploration and, if successful, could restore interest in region.
2012-01-16Industry
The sale of BP's Canadian assets to Plains Midstream will help raise cash for the company's divestment programme. However, it remains well short of its target of US$45bn in asset divestments,...
2011-12-02Industry
Canada's Nexen announced on November 29 2011 that it had struck a deal to form a joint venture (JV) focused on its British Columbia (BC) shale gas business.
2011-11-30Industry
A spokesman for Canada's Imperial Oil (majority owned by ExxonMobil) said that the company has resumed talks with the federal government with regard to a financial support package for...
2011-11-28Industry
Canadian midstream giant Enbridge appears to be responding to the possible demise of TransCanada's proposed Keystone XL pipeline by mooting an increase in the capacity of its planned...
2011-11-16
