Aker BP's top shareholder claims that the company has opportunities for acquisition.

Aker BP is a Norwegian oil exploration and production firm that was formed through a series mergers and purchases in the past decade. Its top shareholder stated on Friday that there are…
Glencore rejects an approach to its DRC operations in the last year

Glencore, a commodity and mining trader, said that it rejected a non-invited approach by an unknown buyer at the end of the last year for its operations in Democratic Republic of Congo.
TSX futures flat amid US tariffs uncertainty
The futures linked to Canada's major stock index were tepid on Friday as investors awaited further details about U.S. tariffs. At 6.44 a.m., March futures for the S&P/TSX Index were down 0.03%. ET (1144 GMT). U.S.
Palm prices rise on lower production and log a fourth weekly gain
Malaysian palm futures closed higher on Friday, logging a fourth consecutive weekly gain. Lower stocks supported the market in spite of demand concerns and uncertainty surrounding Indonesia's mandate for biodiesel.
ADNOC Drilling plans to refinance $1.25 billion worth of debt
ADNOC Drilling, a division of the state oil company in the United Arab Emirates, wants to refinance its debt due later this year, totaling $1.25 billion. Its chief financial officer announced that on Friday.
Executives say oil refiners are adding renewable feedstocks to produce cleaner fuels.
To meet the global demand for cleaner fuels, oil refiners are increasing efforts to blend in renewable feedstocks like used cooking oils into their crude refining streams. Maurits Van Tol…
Freeport to resume copper concentrate imports from Indonesia in this month, say sources
Freeport McMoRan will resume copper concentrate shipments from Indonesia in this month, under a newly issued export licence. The previous one expired in December. Indonesia has limited…
Inpex, a Japanese company, targets FID in 2027 for Indonesia's Abadi Liquefied natural gas project
Inpex Corp., Japan's largest oil and gas exploration company, announced on Thursday that it plans to make its final investment decision on the Abadi project for liquefied gas in Indonesia by 2027…
DTE Energy reports a fall in profit for the fourth quarter on lower rates
DTE Energy announced a decline in its fourth-quarter profits on Thursday. The utility was hit by lower electricity prices. Regulations regulate utilities to establish the price that customers…
Shell should be held responsible for oil spills in Nigeria, says community leader before UK trial
Shell must take responsibility for the environmental damage caused in Nigeria by oil spills. A community leader made this statement on Thursday, as a crucial hearing in suits brought against Shell began at London's High Court.
Financial Times reports that Elliott has a $5 billion stake in BP.
The Financial Times reported that Elliott Management, an activist investor, has revealed a nearly 5% stake in BP. This makes it the third largest shareholder of the oil company, citing sources close to the issue.
Maguire: Recovering wind power may cool Europe's hot gas market
The wind-powered electricity produced in Europe in January 2024 was down by more than 7%, denying regional power producers a vital source of clean energy just as the demand for heating reached its peak.
German spot contracts increase as imports are expected on Friday
The European power market split on Thursday, with Germany's contract for Friday increasing on the back of an anticipated drop in wind energy supply. Meanwhile, a French contract was expected…
Adani Total Dhamra terminal expansion is not imminent, CEO claims
Adani Total, an Indian joint venture, has not yet conducted feasibility studies for doubling the capacity of the LNG terminal at Dhamra. Chief Executive Surjeet S. Lamba said this on Thursday.
Prices of gas in Europe are lower than the first session for a second session. Ukraine Peace prospects dominate
The wholesale gas price in the Netherlands and Britain continued to fall on Thursday, after reaching a two-year peak on Tuesday. Market participants were watching for any further developments regarding the efforts of U.S.
Equinor's trading arm and the French energy regulator fined Equinor $12.5 million
The French energy regulator CRE fined Equinor of Norway and its trading subsidiary Danske Commodities 12 million euros ($12.5million) for violating wholesale gas market regulations. The Norwegian group announced that Equinor…
Equinor will continue with the Rosebank oil and Gas Project in Britain
The UK manager of Equinor, the Norwegian oil and natural gas producer, said Wednesday at a conference on energy in New Delhi that the company will continue to develop its Rosebank oil field.
Storage levels are falling as a result of the German gas event.
The German gas market manager's meeting with key stakeholders at a trade show has not led to the subsidised gas auctions that could boost the flagging underground caverns. In the absence of progress…
NiSource increases its earnings forecast for 2025 on the basis of higher power demand
NiSource, a U.S. electric utility and gas company, raised its earnings forecasts for 2025 on Wednesday and beat the fourth-quarter profit expectations. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration…
Prices fall in Europe amid profit-taking and temperature revision
The wholesale gas prices in the Netherlands and Britain fell Wednesday morning, as profit-taking took place after Tuesday's new two-year peak. According to LSEG, the benchmark front-month contract for the Dutch TTF Hub was 1…