AMSTERDAM, Nov 12 (Reuters) - A Dutch court said on Thursday it will rule on Nov. 18 regarding production at the massive Groningen natural gas field, where output has been reduced because it was causing earthquakes. The Council of State in September heard arguments in the case, which is see
Read more* Pipeline gas flows to Europe at 343 mcm/day * British day-ahead gas prices lowest since April 2010 OSLO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Norwegian pipeline gas flows to Europe were broadly steady on Thursday morning, with a small drop to Britain offset by a rise to Germany, data from gas system ope
Read more* Pipeline gas flows to Europe at 342 mcm/day OSLO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Norwegian pipeline gas flows to Europe were broadly unchanged on Wednesday with a small rise to Britain offset by a drop to Germany, data from gas system operator Gassco showed. Gas flows to Europe were running at 342
Read moreBy Rania El Gamal and Dmitry Zhdannikov ABU DHABI, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Iran will have to offer lucrative contracts terms to draw back international oil companies at a time when the oil industry is more focused on profitability as it gears up for a longer period of low oil prices, executives
Read more* Pipeline gas flows to Europe at 345 mcm/day * Norway's gas production close to full capacity OSLO, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Norwegian gas flows to Europe were steady on Tuesday with production nearing full capacity, data from gas system operator Gassco showed. Gas flows to Europe were ru
Read moreHOUSTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Motiva Enterprises restored the small crude distillation unit to production on Sunday night at the company's 235,000 barrel per day (bpd) Convent, Louisiana, refinery, sources familiar with plant operations said on Monday. Energy industry intelligence service Gen
Read more(Refiled to add 'ethane' in headline) Nov 9 (Reuters) - Ineos, owner of Scotland's Grangemouth petrodoil refinery, has struck a deal with subsidiaries of ExxonMobil and Shell to supply ethane derived from U.S. shale gas which it is to import into Scotland to their nearby chemical plant, the
Read moreLONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Shell has closed a crude distillation unit (CDU) at the 404,000 barrel per day (bpd) Pernis refinery in Rotterdam for up to a month of planned maintenance, traders said on Monday. Shell closed the CDU, which accounts for half of the refinery's capacity, late last w
Read more* Pipeline gas flows to Europe at 338 mcm/day * Outages at gas fields ended over the weekend OSLO, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Norwegian gas flows to Britain and Germany firmed slightly on Monday from last Friday after several gas field outages ended over the weekend, data from gas system operator
Read more(ShareCast News) - A senior executive at one of the City's biggest fund managers has attacked the proposed takeover of BG Group by Royal Dutch Shell, likening it to the disastrous purchase of ABN Amro by Royal Bank of Scotland in 2007, soon before the financial crisis. Ian McVeigh, head of governanc
Read more(Recasts; adds quotes from Shell CEO Ben van Beurden) By Mike De Souza FORT SASKATCHEWAN, Alberta, Nov 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. rejection of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline was driven in part by protesters who are increasingly frustrated with inaction on climate change, Royal Dutch Sh
Read moreCALGARY, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Royal Dutch Shell PLc said on Friday there are at least three other possible pipeline alternatives to TransCanada Corp's Keystone XL project, which was rejected by U.S. President Barack Obama, and Shell would like to see at least one approved. "So Keystone has bee
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