Canada
Industry
Japan's Mitsubishi will pay US$237mn for a 50% stake in Penn West Energy's Cordova shale gas project in British Columbia (BC) in Canada, the companies announced in separate statements...
2010-08-25Companies
US oil services major Baker Hughes announced the acquisition of Canadian oil field equipment supplier Tanroc in a press release on August 17 2010.
2010-08-18Industry
Oil and gas activity in North America's Arctic waters looks set to begin picking up for the first time since the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) oil spill caused a backlash against industry activity...
2010-08-09Political Risk
Ambitious plans to bring Canadian oil sands to the US Gulf refining hubs are facing growing scrutiny from regulators in Washington. Midstream operator TransCanada was expected to open...
2010-07-22Companies
British major BP is three quarters of the way towards its divestment target after agreeing a US$7bn asset sale with US independent Apache on July 21.
2010-07-21Industry
Canadian independent Cenovus Energy is hoping to open up a new oil sands region in the Grand Rapids area of north-eastern Alberta.
2010-07-16Companies
Canadian oil sands independent UTS Energy has agreed to be acquired by Total after the French major more than doubled its original takeover offer.
2010-07-08Industry
European major Royal Dutch Shell will press ahead with plans to convert its underperforming Montreal refinery in Quebec into a fuel terminal after failing to find a buyer for the facility....
2010-07-01
