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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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Norway rig owner ‘disputes’ contract termination and eyes legal options

Published  13 February 2024 10:30 GMT
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Namibia oil discovery has ‘very encouraging’ qualities, says Galp boss, as more wells eyed

Published  12 February 2024 16:07 GMT
Field Development

Woodside’s FPSO arrives in strife-torn Senegal

Published  12 February 2024 13:33 GMT
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Canada FPSO enters shipyard for revamp

Published  12 February 2024 10:14 GMT
Exploration

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Published  9 February 2024 11:25 GMT
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Safety concerns end West Africa rig contract

Published  9 February 2024 11:16 GMT
People

TotalEnergies’ Pouyanne: ‘I will be in this company for many years’

Published  9 February 2024 10:53 GMT
LNG

Panama Canal restrictions are bigger issue for TotalEnergies’ LNG business than Red Sea

Published  8 February 2024 12:28 GMT
LNG

Mozambique LNG restart eyed for mid-2024 as contractor and finance talks near conclusion

Published  8 February 2024 11:07 GMT
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Published  8 February 2024 8:12 GMT
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Exploration

TotalEnergies hunts down Namibia ‘sweet spot’ for Venus FPSO

Published  7 February 2024 13:43 GMT
Rigs and Vessels

Norwegian player wins Modec contract for $5.2 billion Senegal project

Published  7 February 2024 8:55 GMT
Production

TotalEnergies achieves first oil from African asset, eyes output surge

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Rigs and Vessels

Vantage stock rockets 30% after forming drillship joint venture with TotalEnergies

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Exploration

Shell begins critical flow tests on Namibia well to gauge scale of promising oil discovery

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BP faces yard capacity challenge for major project — chief executive

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