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BP ex-chief Browne to run Russian oligarchs' oil venture - FT

LONDON, Feb 28 (Reuters) - John Browne, the former chief executive of BP, will take charge of a $10 billion oil and gas venture backed by Russian billionaire Mikhail Fridman to help it expand internationally through partnerships and acquisitions, the Financial Times reported. Browne told th

Oil & Gas UK Appoints Deirdre Michie From Shell As New Chief Executive

Russia's Rosneft may get 300 bln rbls from National Wealth Fund

KRASNOYARSK, Russia, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Russian state oil firm Rosneft may get 300 billion roubles ($5 billion) from the National Wealth Fund (NWF) to finance five projects, both upstream and downstream, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told reporters. Rosneft had asked for more than

UPDATE 2-BP's Whiting refinery CDU repairs to take 'a few days'-sources

(Adds details on later flaring) HOUSTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Repairs on the 110,000 barrel per day (bpd) crude distillation unit at BP Plc's Whiting, Indiana, refinery are expected to take "a few days," sources familiar with plant operations said on Thursday. The CDU, which is the 413

BP Whiting 2nd largest CDU repairs to take "a few days" -sources

HOUSTON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Repairs on the 110,000 barrel per day (bpd) crude distillation unit at BP Plc's 413,500 bpd Whiting, Indiana, refinery are expected to take "a few days," sources familiar with plant operations said on Thursday. The CDU, which is the refinery's second largest, was

U.S. refinery strike continues with no steps toward settlement

HOUSTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The largest U.S. refinery strike since 1980 continued through its 25th day on Wednesday with no movement toward renewed talks to end a walkout by 6,550 union workers at 15 plants, including 12 refineries accounting for one-fifth of domestic capacity. A spokesman

UPDATE 1-BP Whiting refinery's 2nd largest crude unit shut -sources

(Adds BP no comment, background) HOUSTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The second-largest crude distillation unit at BP Plc's 413,500 barrel per day (bpd) Whiting, Indiana refinery was shut on Wednesday morning due to a malfunction, said sources familiar with plant operations. No time has been

Enterprise says clients must pay for dock work as BP grumbles

HOUSTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Enterprise Products Partners LP said on Wednesday that companies using its crude oil storage facility in the Houston Ship Channel must pay extra for dock services, brushing off complaints from client BP Plc . "We believe if you want a service, you pay for it," E

Bp Whiting refinery second largest crude unit shut - sources

HOUSTON, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The second-largest crude distillation unit at BP Plc's 413,500 barrel per day (bpd) Whiting, Indiana refinery was shut on Wednesday morning due to a malfunction, said sources familiar with plant operations. No time has been set for restarting the 110,000 bpd crud

Azeri state firm SOCAR reduces oil and gas output in January

BAKU, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Azeri state energy company SOCAR reduced oil production to 712,300 tonnes in January from 715,880 tonnes a year ago, a source at the firm said on Wednesday. The source, who did not want to be named as he was not authorised to talk to the press, said natural gas outp

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Tesco-isation Of Morrisons Management Complete

UK Oil & Gas Authority Calls For Teamwork To Save North Sea Output

MEDIA-Rivals hit oil exporter that opened U.S. Spigot - WSJ

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BP Husky to delay cat cracker restart at Ohio refinery -source

Feb 24 (Reuters) - BP Plc and Husky Energy Inc plan to delay for 30 days the restart of the fluid catalytic cracker at their 160,000-barrel-per-day refinery joint venture in Toledo, Ohio, according to a source familiar with the facility. The 55,000-bpd catalytic cracker was shut down unex

UPDATE: UK Chancellor To Discuss Potential Help For North Sea Oil & Gas