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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

ExxonMobil on brink of drilling big frontier wildcat in North Atlantic

Published  7 May 2024 13:55 GMT
LNG

BP quits another major African gas asset

Published  7 May 2024 13:32 GMT
Exploration

UK player signs tentative deal to access South Sudan oilfields

Published  7 May 2024 10:14 GMT
LNG

BP's problem FPSO repaired and en route to challenging LNG project

Published  7 May 2024 9:52 GMT
Energy Transition

TotalEnergies and Sinopec strike collaboration deal in state visit to France by China's President Xi Jinping

Published  7 May 2024 9:00 GMT
Exploration

Equinor starts drilling wildcat on billion-barrel Argentina prospect

Published  3 May 2024 16:04 GMT
Exploration

BP and Eni strike deal to barrel into Namibia’s prolific Orange basin

Published  3 May 2024 12:33 GMT
Finance

Shell chief executive says returns on acquisitions ‘pale in comparison’ with share buybacks

Published  3 May 2024 12:18 GMT
Field Development

Cyprus says Chevron’s plan to develop giant Aphrodite field is ‘not acceptable’

Published  3 May 2024 10:03 GMT
Energy Transition

Shell boss says climate resolution is 'destructive' and 'simplistic'

Published  3 May 2024 5:55 GMT
Exploration

Shell will learn from Galp's huge Namibia discovery as it grapples with its own 'complex' finds

Published  3 May 2024 5:55 GMT
Finance

ConocoPhillips profit falls to $2.6 billion as lower commodity prices take toll

Published  2 May 2024 12:32 GMT
Exploration

UK junior starts drilling key exploration well in North Africa

Published  2 May 2024 11:41 GMT
Finance

Canada major's first-quarter profit falls, but 2024 bounceback predicted amid rising oil prices

Published  2 May 2024 11:16 GMT
Finance

Shell beats expectations as gas business shines

Published  2 May 2024 7:29 GMT
Exploration

Canada province launches 41-block offshore bid round

Published  1 May 2024 14:52 GMT
Energy Security

Start-up of $26 billion TMX pipeline set to boost demand and increase price of Canada crude

Published  1 May 2024 14:00 GMT
Exploration

Namibia: Galp to drill four new wells on huge discovery and is already talking of multi-FPSO project

Published  1 May 2024 10:50 GMT
Field Development

Eni chief in talks with Cyprus president over deepwater gas project

Published  1 May 2024 7:26 GMT
Politics

Critical South Africa upstream law set for presidential assent

Published  1 May 2024 5:55 GMT
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