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Iain Esau

Iain Esau has been reporting on Africa, Europe and Canada for Upstream since 2000, having started his oil and gas journalism career with Offshore Engineer in 1988 followed by a four-year stint at Lloyd’s List.

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Exploration

Orange basin bubble bursts as Shell says its Namibia discoveries are uneconomic

Published  9 January 2025 15:48 GMT
Exploration

Israel confirms Energean's Hercules gas discovery

Published  9 January 2025 5:03 GMT
Safety

‘Loud bang’: Suspected lightning strike forces Canada offshore helicopter back to base

Published  8 January 2025 17:47 GMT
Finance

Shell stock price down after issuing ‘materially weaker’ trading update

Published  8 January 2025 13:34 GMT
Production

Libya oilfield now on stream — 57 years after discovery

Published  7 January 2025 10:53 GMT
Production

Force majeure lifted: South Sudan to resume oil exports imminently

Published  7 January 2025 10:28 GMT
Exploration

Chevron wraps up exploration probe in North African frontier basin

Published  7 January 2025 4:55 GMT
Production

Alberta signs deal with Enbridge to boost oil production and exports to US

Published  7 January 2025 0:06 GMT
Politics

Trudeau, Canada unpopular prime minister, resigns as squabbling Liberals prepare for polls

Published  6 January 2025 23:15 GMT
Exploration

TGS seismic survey shines a light on prolific Canada gas play

Published  6 January 2025 15:49 GMT
Exploration

Galp starts drilling latest Namibia exploration well

Published  6 January 2025 14:40 GMT
Production

Perenco unveils new plan of attack to boost output from 5 billion barrel Africa giant

Published  6 January 2025 4:39 GMT
Exploration

Aussie junior eyes potential oil project after landing stake in Angola offshore block

Published  3 January 2025 13:01 GMT
Finance

Tullow stock up 13% after positive outcome in $320 million Ghana tax case

Published  3 January 2025 10:17 GMT
Exploration

Repsol fires up first Libya exploration campaign in 10 years

Published  2 January 2025 11:09 GMT
LNG

BP opens gas taps on challenging Africa project - LNG exports awaited

Published  2 January 2025 7:14 GMT
Exploration

Namibia: Galp drills another successful appraisal on huge discovery

Published  2 January 2025 3:50 GMT
Exploration

South America and Africa set to prevail as global E&P hotspots in 2025

Published  31 December 2024 15:49 GMT
Field Development

Saipem vessel traverses Bosphorus en route to work on huge gas project

Published  28 December 2024 11:08 GMT
Field Development

Thailand's PTTEP buys key stake in Algeria gas field

Published  20 December 2024 13:34 GMT
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