As the oil runs out, the fight is on to find more of the black stuff. The problem for the international oil majors, such as BP and Shell, is that most of the remaining oil is controlled by national o...

What were you doing three weeks ago? Nothing personal, but can you remember what you were doing on the 21st August? Hold that date in your head. Ever since the 21st August oil, has been leaking from...

Anyone who regularly reads this blog  – or any other oil-related one – will know that the oil majors are running out of places to find oil. That’s why countries with huge rese...

The joke going round Europe is that the only reason that President Obama won the Nobel Peace prize is that he is not President Bush. It’s not who he is but who he is not, that matters. He migh...

And so it goes on. We may be able to send people to the moon but we are not able to stop a simple leak on an oil rig. Over two months after Thailand’s PTTEP’s well sprung a leak in the ...