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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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Finance

Petrofac stock skyrockets as trading resumes in London amid talk of talent 'attrition'

Published  7 June 2024 9:10 GMT
Exploration

Norway player applies for exploration right in South Africa emerging gas and helium play

Published  6 June 2024 8:34 GMT
Carbon Capture

Franco-US consortium captures prized carbon capture contract

Published  6 June 2024 8:05 GMT
Exploration

New Black Sea exploration probe name-checked by Turkish President Erdogan

Published  6 June 2024 5:30 GMT
Exploration

Could Turkish Petroleum bite bullet and fire up wildcat campaign in African offshore frontier?

Published  5 June 2024 8:25 GMT
Exploration

London-listed junior snaps up Orange basin block on trend with big Namibia discoveries

Published  5 June 2024 6:07 GMT
Finance

$5 billion in initial capital: Africa Energy Bank created to fund continent's oil and gas industry

Published  4 June 2024 15:53 GMT
LNG

BP says problem FPSO for African LNG project has arrived at location

Published  4 June 2024 10:40 GMT
Exploration

Shell fires up plan to drill exploration wells in South Africa near huge Namibia discoveries

Published  4 June 2024 9:17 GMT
Energy Transition

Shell and E&P players boosted by South Africa court ruling

Published  3 June 2024 15:56 GMT
People

Namibian state oil company's tarnished board set for refresh

Published  3 June 2024 10:21 GMT
Exclusive

Equinor surprises market again with selection of Bay du Nord contractor

Published  31 May 2024 14:51 GMT
Finance

ExxonMobil and NNPC settle Nigeria dispute as Seplat waits to wrap up $1.6 billion acquisition

Published  31 May 2024 11:31 GMT
Finance

Petrofac finances in ‘fragile’ state as unable to obtain $400 million of performance guarantees

Published  31 May 2024 11:04 GMT
Rigs and Vessels

Saipem confirms major new pipelay vessel is ready for delivery

Published  31 May 2024 9:23 GMT
Exploration

‘Biggest bang for our buck’: Multi-well drilling campaign planned after play-opening Africa discovery

Published  31 May 2024 2:01 GMT
Energy Transition

‘Undemocratic gag order’: Canada greenwashing law sends chills down the spines of oil and gas executives

Published  30 May 2024 17:07 GMT
Field Development

Allseas wins approval for 25,000 tonne topsides lift that was 10 years in the making

Published  30 May 2024 13:03 GMT
Safety

Pipe weighing quarter of a tonne hits drill floor on Canada platform - investigation underway

Published  30 May 2024 12:08 GMT
Energy Transition

Pipeline protestors arrested near China embassy in Uganda - TotalEnergies contacts internal affairs ministry

Published  30 May 2024 11:15 GMT
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