(Oil Price) – Paul Singer’s Elliott Management is kicking the tires on a deal that would have been unthinkable just a few years ago: buying a stake in a pipeline that carries Russian natural gas into Europe. The pipeline in question is the Bulgarian extension of TurkStream—Russia’s last functioning gas artery to the continent. With the rest of its gas empire
(World Oil) – Woodside has signed an agreement with bp for the integrated energy major to supply natural gas to the Louisiana LNG project. This agreement represents the first tranche of a diversified portfolio of feedgas that will support the Louisiana LNG project, enabled by the project’s extensive interconnectivity to multiple producing basins and inter-connecting pipelines. Woodside’s CEO Meg O’Neill
(World Oil) – bp Plc is off to a “great start” in its strategy reset and can follow through on the turnaround despite the recent drop in oil prices, said Chief Executive Officer Murray Auchincloss. U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war has driven Brent crude below $70 a barrel, the price assumption that underpins bp’s plans to boost cash flow and
(Oil Price) – BP (NYSE: BP) is reducing by $1 billion its quarterly share buyback program after reporting weaker-than-expected earnings, significantly lower cash flow, and rising net debt for the first quarter. The UK-based supermajor, which has been under intense pressure from activist investor Elliott to cut costs and boost share performance, reported today an underlying replacement cost (RC) profit – the closest metric to
(Oil Price) – After years of watching Europe’s Big Oil commit growing shares of capex to low-carbon energy solutions, U.S. supermajor Exxon is now set to overtake Shell and BP in investments planned for low-emission projects. Exxon’s pledge largely depends on the Trump Administration not repealing key provisions in Biden’s flagship Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which offered incentives to companies
(World Oil) – Elliott Investment Management has built up its stake in bp Plc to just over 5% of shares, as the activist investor continues its pressure campaign at the struggling oil giant. The stake, disclosed in a regulatory filing on Tuesday, would make Elliott one of bp’s largest shareholders, on par with Vanguard Group Inc., according to data compiled by
(BOE Report) – BP’s board is up for re-election at its annual general meeting on Thursday as the group faces activist shareholder Elliott Management and climate-focused investors who have called for a vote against Chair Helge Lund. BP, whose stock has been underperforming rivals such as Shell and Exxon, has come under increased pressure to boost its share price after U.S. hedge
(Investing) – bp today announced an oil discovery at the Far South prospect in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of America/Gulf of Mexico. bp drilled the exploration well in Green Canyon Block 584, located in western Green Canyon approximately 120 miles off the coast of Louisiana in 4,092 feet of water. The well was drilled to a total depth of
(Oil Price) – BP expects to post a weak natural gas trading result for the first quarter, as well as lower gas output, as the UK-based supermajor is resetting its strategy back to core oil and gas operations. Reported upstream production in the first quarter is expected to be lower compared to the prior quarter, with oil production slightly higher and
(Oil Price) – BP chair Helge Lund has informed the board that he would be stepping down from the role “most likely during 2026,” as activist investor Elliott continues to demand more changes at the UK-based supermajor. BP’s board of directors has initiated a succession process to select a new Chair after Helge Lund informed the board of his intention to
(Oil Price) – BP said on Thursday that its Cypre development offshore Trinidad and Tobago delivered first gas, as yet another project started up since the supermajor reset its strategy to shift focus back to oil and gas. Cypre is one of BP’s 10 major projects expected to start up worldwide between 2025 and 2027, announced as part the reset strategy to grow
(Oil Price) – Ever since BP admitted that its attempt to go green had ended in a disaster, the flow of news from the energy industry has been in one single direction: back to oil and gas, which make money. Indeed, Big Oil has finally accepted it will not transform into Big Green Power and has gone back to what it
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