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Shares in BP gain 1.2 percent, providing the biggest boost to a flat FTSE 100 index with traders citing a positive read-across from a settlement between rig contractor Transocean and the U.S. Department of Justice relating to BP's massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The oil firm added over 5 points al
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Transocean, the owner of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, has agreed a 1.4bn dollar settlement with the US government. The Swiss-based company will pay $400m in criminal penalties and a $1bn civil fine after pleading guilty to violating the Clean Water Act. The rig, which was leased by BP, exploded
Read moreFollowing a 150-point surge over the last two days, the FTSE 100 pulled back in early trading on Friday following the release of the minutes of the latest Federal Reserve meeting last night. While there was a clear majority in favour of further asset purchases (the third round of quantitative easin
Read moreThe owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig has finally owned up to playing a part in the Gulf of Mexico disaster after reaching a 1.4 billion-dollar settlement with the US Department of Justice. Transocean owned the rig hired by BP, which exploded in April 2010, killing 11 workers and causing the bigges
Read moreBy Kristen Hays HOUSTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Shipments of petroleum on U.S. railroads rose more than 46 percent in 2012 as shale oil producers put record amounts of crude on trains to overcome pipeline capacity constraints. Petroleum products were the fastest growing cargo category for major U.S. rail
Read more* Transocean owned doomed rig in 2010 Macondo disaster * Payment less than company set aside, shares jump 7 pct * Settlement still to be reached with plaintiffs * Halliburton still to settle with DoJ; its shares up 1.7 pct By David Ingram WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Offshore rig contractor Transoc
Read moreWASHINGTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to settle U.S. government charges arising from the massive 2010 BP Plc oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The settlement includes $1 billion in civil penalties and $400 milli
Read more* Tartaruga Verde, Tartaruga Mistiça are new field names * Recoverable reserves equal to 19 days U.S. demand RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Brazil's state-led oil company Petrobras said on Thursday that it declared two offshore oil prospects with an estimated 351 million barrels of oil and gas t
Read more- Footsie surges 2.2 per cent - Global stock markets rally, helped by manufacturing figures - Miners benefit from increased risk appetite The FTSE 100 surged past the psychologically-important level of 6,000 on Wednesday as stock markets across the globe celebrated the last-minute deal by US politi
Read moreBy Andrew Callus LONDON, Jan 2 (Reuters) - BP began production from the Skarv oil and gas field it operates off Norway's coast on the last day of 2012, hitting a reduced new project target with just hours to spare and after a months-long delay. Announcing the move on Wednesday, the British oil compa
Read more- US leaders pass budget deal to avert fiscal cliff - Mining and banking stocks celebrate with decent performance - UK manufacturing ends 2012 on a high Mining stocks were registering impressive gains on Wednesday in the aftermath of the US fiscal cliff agreement, which could have plunged the world
Read moreBP rose on Wednesday after announcing the successful start of production from the Skarv field in the Norwegian Sea. Production started at the site, which is a quarter-owned and operated by BP, on 31st December. BP group chief executive. Bob Dudley, called the start-up of Skarv "a key operational
Read moreThe FTSE 100 surged on Wednesday morning as investors celebrated the news that the fiscal cliff deal Stateside, with mining and banking stocks benefitting from the increase in risk appetite. "It may have come at the last minute, but US lawmakers finally managed to find some common ground by voting
Read moreBUENOS AIRES, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Argentina's state-controlled energy company YPF has reached a deal for Bridas Holding to invest in the country's vast Vaca Muerta shale resources, two industry sources said on Friday. Bridas Holding's owner Carlos Bulgheroni, an Argentine oil mogul, told Reuters ear
Read moreSINGAPORE, Dec 26 (Reuters) - BP Plc's joint venture in Russia, TNK-BP, has sold a February ESPO crude cargo at a lower premium than previous deals for cargoes loading in the same month, traders said on Wednesday. ESPO premiums have slipped from their highest in a year following weaker sentiment for
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