Corporate

Lenders shift towards cleaner investments to align with Paris Agreement targets

The underperformance of oil and gas stocks will lead auditors to closely examine goodwill and impairment testing calculations

Solutions such as renewable diesel can be much better for the environment than large-scale biofuels

Gulf Energy Information asked readers in the upstream, midstream and downstream to name their perceived leaders in Sustainability

Sustainability in oil and gas is becoming increasingly important to the long-term viability of the industry.

The Canadian firm has rebranded and joined the US shale revolution. But the oil price crisis is raising doubts about whether recent acquisitions will be economically viable

Lorenzo Simonelli has reinvigorated Baker Hughes’ oilfield business lines while positioning it to be at the forefront of the energy transition

Sagging oil prices bruise the firm’s bottom line, despite a positive quarterly upstream performance

Venezuela misses crucial bond payment as danger of losing control of the US refiner looms

Independent oil and gas firms have no choice but to respond to environmental pressures, says the firm’s CEO

Industry observers had predicted changes to the structure of long-term gas contracts. But Sonatrach and the government appear uncompromising

As the majors exit, ambitious small and mid-sized entrants are challenging NOCs' dominance in the asset purchase market

In the New Energy environment, culture may sometimes trump traditional calculations in determining deal success

Expectations of a post-Anadarko flurry of merger and acquisition activity in the prolific shale basin may be wide of the mark

Technology's growing importance in building resilience to volatility means that digital capabilities will likely be a notable driver of acquisitions in 2019

M&A has slowed in the US' hottest shale basin as investors look elsewhere for cheaper growth opportunities

Deal making recovered in 2017 and will continue to pick up in 2018 as investors look for new growth opportunities

The winners of the 2019 Petroleum Economist Awards were announced in London on 19 November

Deloitte Consulting LLP

EQUATE

Sadara Chemical Company

Eni

Energean

Manama may seek to sell non-producing assets in order to mitigate the severe shock of falling oil prices, experts say

The trading house expands its E&P footprint, but does not want to go down the ‘mini-major’ route

European authorities are keen to try to move markets away from the dollar

The recovery in credit risk across the global industry has slowed, due to several sources of disruption

The trading house fears that US liquefaction plants may join the list of capacity on the side lines next year

An intensifying investor focus on sustainable investing and the climate emergency is impacting the oil and gas sector

The failure of multiple projects in Africa and depressed oil prices puts the company in ‘significant doubt’

Succession of acquisitions and project ramp-ups help strengthen the company’s portfolio in a tough environment for the sector

Financial results suffer as erratic global politics and abundant supply sends energy prices tumbling

Upstream results from some leading oil firms were the best seen for years, but others fell flat

Financial results for Petronas

Financial results for Petrobras