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Glencore’s purchase of part of Russia’s Rosneft oil company raises questions
MOSCOW — A surprise decision by Russia to sell a fifth of its state-controlled oil company to, among others, a Swiss company has raised questions about the impact of Western sanctions and who is...
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BP boss Bob Dudley says firm will double North Sea production, hails ‘crown jewel’
By Rita Brown Energy Voice BP’s top boss said the oil major would double its North Sea production as he hailed the region as one of the company’s “crown jewels.” Bob Dudley sat down exclusively...
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Braskem expands in Houston area with new plastics plant
Brazil-based Braskem petrochemical company this month will start up its second, Houston-area plastics plant in La Porte. The plant, which is launching after completing construction in October, gives Latin America’s largest petrochemical company an expanded Texas presence after...
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Tough year for offshore: Atwood delays rig delivery
In another sign that 2017 is going to be a tough year for offshore services companies, driller Atwood Oceanics announced this week it has yet again cut a deal to delay delivery of — and payment...
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Raven Petroleum aims to build first new Texas refinery in decades
The glut of fuel supplies in the United States isn’t stopping a new company in The Woodlands from building a new refinery in South Texas. Houston native Christopher Moore recently formed Raven Petroleum to build...
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