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Brazil oil regulator approves more firms for 13th round oil auction

SAO PAULO, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Brazil's oil regulator, known as ANP, said on Tuesday that it had approved an additional 22 companies to participate in the so-called 13th-round auction of oil exploration and production rights set for October 7. The 22 companies, which include Statoil ASA, Tot

PRESS: BP Misses UK Visit To Iran Over Concerns About Sanctions - FT

UPDATE 1-Shah Deniz gas pipeline flow halted by explosion in Turkey - officials

(Adds quote, details, background) ANKARA, Aug 25 (Reuters) - Gas flow on the Shah Deniz pipeline carrying natural gas from Azerbaijan was halted by an explosion in Turkey on Monday evening, energy sector officials said, with one saying it was thought Kurdish militants had sabotaged the pipe

MEDIA- BP skips Iran trip amid concerns about US sanctions- FT

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UPDATE 1-Russia's Rosneft in talks with Mubadala on east Siberian fields -Kremlin

(Adds details, background) MOSCOW, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Russia's Rosneft, the world's top listed oil company by output, is in talks with the UAE's Mubadala Petroleum to jointly develop two east Siberian projects, Tass Yuriakh and Verkhnechonskoye, the Kremlin said on Monday. The Kremlin

Russia's Rosneft in talks with Mubadala on east Siberian fields - Kremlin

MOSCOW, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Russia's Rosneft, the world's top listed oil company by output, is in talks with Mubadala Petroleum to jointly develop two east Siberian projects, Tass Yuriakh and Verkhnechonskoye, the Kremlin said on Monday. The Kremlin did not give any further details in docume

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BP restarts Azeri gas field Shakh-Deniz after maintenance

MOSCOW, Aug 24 (Reuters) - A BP-led consortium has resumed production at its Azeri gas field Shakh-Deniz after a 20-day maintenance, a spokeswoman for BP Azerbaijan said on Monday. (Reporting by Nailia Bagirova; Writing by Maria Kiselyova)

UPDATE 1-BP Whiting large crude unit activity may point to restart -Genscape

(Adds details) HOUSTON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Increased activity pointing to a possible restart was seen on Sunday afternoon around the large crude distillation unit that has been shut since Aug. 8 at BP Plc's 413,500 barrel per day (bpd) Whiting, Indiana, refinery, said energy industry intell

BP Whiting large crude unit shows increased activity -Genscape

HOUSTON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Increased activity was seen around the shut large crude distillation unit at BP Plc's 413,500 barrel per day Whiting, Indiana, refinery on Sunday afternoon, said energy industry intelligence service Genscape. (Reporting by Erwin Seba; Editing by Sandra Maler)

Chicago gasoline slumps on expected early return of refinery unit

NEW YORK, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Chicago cash gasoline traded at 1.00 cent above U.S. RBOB gasoline futures on Friday, a 24-cent weaker differential from Thursday, according to traders, slumping on news of an earlier-than-expected return of a crude unit at BP Plc's Whiting, Indiana, refinery. T

UPDATE 2-Egypt seeks LNG cargoes via Jordan -traders

(Adds background) By Sarah McFarlane and Oleg Vukmanovic LONDON/MILAN, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Egypt is seeking liquefied natural gas (LNG) via Jordan, three traders told Reuters on Friday, as the two neighbours bolster LNG imports following their recent installation of floating storage an

Egypt's EGAS seeks 4 LNG cargoes via Jordan terminal-traders

Aug 21 (Reuters) - Egypt's state-owned gas company EGAS is seeking four cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for delivery to Jordan's Aqaba terminal, three traders said. EGAS has approached existing suppliers for the cargoes to be delivered in September and October, the traders said. <

UPDATE 1-BP Whiting refinery unit may restart soon, avoiding long outage

(Updates throughout, adds comment from BP) NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - BP Plc's Whiting, Indiana, refinery, whose partial closure nearly two weeks ago has roiled global oil markets, may restart a key crude oil unit weeks earlier than expected, according to sources and a published report.Read more

BP Whiting refinery to begin crude unit restart as soon as this weekend - ENT

NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - BP Plc's 413,500 barrels-per-day Whiting, Indiana, refinery is expected to start up its shuttered crude unit as soon as this weekend, according to industry publication Energy News Today. The plant's largest unit, known as Pipestill 12, shut Aug. 8. The unit has