- Platts ranks Cairn India world's fastest growing energy company
With a three-year compounded growth rate (CGR) of 116.5 per cent, Cairn was ranked by energy information provider Platts as the fastest gro...
03 Nov, 2011, 03.59 PM IST
BP's $7 billion deal with Reliance pushes BRIC strategyBP Plc CEO Robert Dudley's second over-$7-bn deal this year signals a shift for BP toward the world's fastest-growing economies as explorat...
23 Feb, 2011, 01.40 AM IST
- US sues BP and others over Gulf oil spill
The US alleged violations of federal safety and operational regulations which caused or contributed to the oil spill that began on Apr 20 a...
16 Dec, 2010, 10.44 AM IST
- GE buying Wellstream for $1.3 billion
GE is starting to look like its old self again. The company announced Monday it will purchase U.K. oil and gas services company Wellstream ...
14 Dec, 2010, 05.42 AM IST
- BP failed to learn from past 'near misses': panel
BP's failure to learn from past "near misses" and its "insufficient consideration of risk" were major factors in the oil well blowout.
17 Nov, 2010, 10.59 PM IST
- BP to conduct test to show if Gulf well dead
BP Plc will conduct a pressure test on its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well late on Saturday to make sure that cement pumped into the botto...
19 Sep, 2010, 12.22 PM IST
- BP's Hayward to testify to UK lawmakers on spill
Outgoing BP CEO Tony Hayward comes under scrutiny from British lawmakers on Wednesday over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
15 Sep, 2010, 06.16 PM IST
- Key evidence in US oil probe raised from the depths
Workers have retrieved the failed blowout preventer from BP's Macondo oil well, giving US investigators a key piece of evidence
05 Sep, 2010, 08.02 PM IST
- BP spill costs hit $ 8bn as crews unearth clues
British oil giant BP has spent $ 8 billion to battle the Gulf of Mexico disaster, the company has revealed as its crews retrieved key evide...
05 Sep, 2010, 07.39 AM IST
- BP well kill delayed until second week of September
BP aims to permanently seal the ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well in the second week of September, US official said, as pressure concerns fu...
19 Aug, 2010, 10.13 PM IST
- Final Gulf oil well 'kill' plan on hold amid pressure fears
A long-standing deadline for sealing the ruptured Gulf of Mexico well deep below the seabed will be missed as US officials and BP tackle co...
17 Aug, 2010, 11.27 AM IST
- BP looks to relief well to finish Gulf kill
BP turned to a relief well to make sure the source of the worst environmental disaster is killed for good.
06 Aug, 2010, 02.04 PM IST
- Transocean gets 249 lawsuits, claims over oil spill
Close to 250 lawsuits or claims have been filed against Transocean, the company which owns the BP-leased offshore rig behind the huge Gulf ...
06 Aug, 2010, 03.58 AM IST
- BP partner refuses to pay $1.2-bn oil spill bill
BP partner Anadarko has been billed $1.2 billion to clean up the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, but will refuse to pay.
04 Aug, 2010, 11.22 PM IST
- BP to set aside $100 million for unemployed rig workers
The moratorium, due to be lifted in Nov, has idled dozens of rigs in Gulf and cos are moving vessels to work in other parts of the world. T...
31 Jul, 2010, 02.04 AM IST
- Anadarko tells BP it won't help pay for oil spill
Anadarko Petroleum Corp. is refusing to pay BP about $272 million for its share of the costs tied to the massive Gulf oil spill.
09 Jul, 2010, 09.39 PM IST
- BP now trying to contain flow of oil
After its 'top kill' experiment to plug the leak in the Gulf failed, BP is now trying to contain flow of oil even as the Obama administrati...
31 May, 2010, 10.57 AM IST