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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

Chevron steps out of comfort zone and heads into Angola ultra-deep

Published  19 June 2024 12:24 GMT
Environment

‘Unlawful’: Nonprofit threatens legal action against UK licensing round

Published  19 June 2024 11:32 GMT
Field Development

Woodside places key contract with Norway player for Senegal operations

Published  19 June 2024 9:22 GMT
Energy Transition

'Scrap the cap' call from Alberta which has Trudeau in its sights

Published  18 June 2024 16:44 GMT
Politics

Niger stops pipeline oil flows after Benin hands down jail sentences

Published  18 June 2024 10:19 GMT
Energy Transition

McDermott lands breakthrough contract for $8.7 billion green hydrogen-ammonia project

Published  17 June 2024 13:06 GMT
Politics

ExxonMobil's $1.6 billion Nigeria deal back on track after roadblock removed

Published  14 June 2024 10:56 GMT
Finance

Galp completes delayed $830 million sale of West Africa assets to ambitious junior

Published  14 June 2024 10:24 GMT
Opinion

Senegal keeps first oil from Sangomar low key amid delicate dance with E&P players

Published  13 June 2024 12:42 GMT
Exclusive

Multinational and independents locked in talks for Sierra Leone offshore blocks

Published  13 June 2024 9:48 GMT
Finance

Eni raises $425 million through Saipem stock sell off

Published  12 June 2024 14:27 GMT
Exploration

Namibia showdown looms in battle for stake in Galp’s ‘crazy’ Mopane discovery

Published  12 June 2024 10:24 GMT
Exploration

Bid deadline extended for promising East Africa licensing round

Published  11 June 2024 14:16 GMT
Production

Afentra drills down into details on major Angola assets

Published  11 June 2024 13:36 GMT
LNG

Golar clinches groundbreaking FLNG deal in Nigeria — location and vessel chosen, say sources

Published  11 June 2024 11:21 GMT
Finance

Capricorn stock price up 13% as Senegal oilfield comes online

Published  11 June 2024 9:49 GMT
Exploration

Liberia sparks interest from US and China players as TGS gets to work on seismic data

Published  10 June 2024 11:02 GMT
Field Development

BP and Worley form strategic alliance in ‘tight resource market’

Published  10 June 2024 9:49 GMT
Finance

'Crisis coming:' Africa gas field operator needs urgent licence extension to head off output collapse

Published  7 June 2024 14:36 GMT
Finance

Wood stock price rises as board caves in to shareholder pressure to talk to predator

Published  7 June 2024 10:41 GMT
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