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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

BP set to make operational debut in promising Trinidad play

Published  20 November 2024 8:23 GMT
Exploration

ONGC awards major seismic contract for promising offshore gas play

Published  20 November 2024 8:03 GMT
Exploration

US player hunts partner to drill 8 billion-barrel prospect in East Africa’s ‘final frontier’

Published  19 November 2024 13:32 GMT
Exploration

BW Energy pinpoints first Namibia drilling location — and it’s not an exploration target

Published  19 November 2024 10:26 GMT
Finance

Tullow secures new lending facility as debt continues to fall

Published  19 November 2024 7:58 GMT
Field Development

Equinor signals Bay du Nord could be a 'super-project' - but viability still being assessed

Published  18 November 2024 15:58 GMT
Finance

'Bargain:' Canada player in $4.4 billion of deals to boost exposure to oil-rich play

Published  15 November 2024 16:57 GMT
Production

'War room' success boosts Nigeria oil output, with 2 million bpd on radar

Published  15 November 2024 11:40 GMT
Field Development

Trailblazing $2.2 billion Angola gas project ahead of schedule

Published  15 November 2024 10:53 GMT
Exploration

Intrigue builds over ExxonMobil's completed African wildcat

Published  15 November 2024 5:44 GMT
Production

Under a cloud: Partner raps Suncor over sub-par production at Canada field

Published  14 November 2024 17:21 GMT
Exploration

BP-Eni venture to drill three 'very important' exploration wells in Angola in 2025

Published  14 November 2024 3:28 GMT
Rigs and Vessels

Bourbon lands Namibia logistics deal to support supermajor's exploration campaign

Published  13 November 2024 10:01 GMT
Exploration

London-listed indie targets new 180 million barrel play with exploration well

Published  13 November 2024 4:34 GMT
Production

Canadian FPSO back on location after leaving Belfast yard last month

Published  12 November 2024 16:51 GMT
Field Development

Partners in $9 billion Senegal gas project target investors

Published  12 November 2024 14:15 GMT
Finance

Golar LNG aims to bag charter in 2025 for its next FLNG conversion project

Published  12 November 2024 13:13 GMT
Field Development

Angola seeks investors to develop 10 oil discoveries hosting 500 million barrels of oil

Published  12 November 2024 3:42 GMT
Exploration

‘Strong’ exploration companies wanted by Algeria as bid round gets underway

Published  11 November 2024 10:07 GMT
Exploration

QatarEnergy snaps up stake in Chevron's East Med asset days after exploration well begins drilling

Published  11 November 2024 7:20 GMT
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