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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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Field Development

Equinor’s Bay du Nord resource surges past 1.3 billion barrels after discovery boost

Published  5 February 2024 13:10 GMT
People

Oil and gas hot spot Namibia has new president after Geingob dies

Published  5 February 2024 11:56 GMT
Exclusive

TotalEnergies makes fresh oil discovery in Namibia’s ‘golden’ block

Published  5 February 2024 10:13 GMT
Carbon Capture

ExxonMobil chief teases market with tantalising glimpse into CO2 capture studies

Published  2 February 2024 16:22 GMT
People

Thomson confirmed as BP's finance boss on $1 million salary

Published  2 February 2024 12:45 GMT
LNG

Shell eyes first cargoes from LNG Canada this year

Published  1 February 2024 17:24 GMT
Exploration

Shell bullish on hunt for oil ‘sweet spots’ in Namibia

Published  1 February 2024 16:28 GMT
Exploration

Namibia frontier play set for critical seismic campaign

Published  1 February 2024 12:30 GMT
Finance

TotalEnergies pays $900 million for OMV’s Malaysia assets — beating market predictions

Published  31 January 2024 15:55 GMT
Energy Transition

'No nation has achieved industrialisation solely through solar or wind power' - Namibia energy minister

Published  31 January 2024 12:03 GMT
Finance

Saudi move wipes $1 billion off Weatherford value as oilfield service players shares plunge

Published  30 January 2024 16:37 GMT
Exploration

Best in decade: Banner year projected for high-impact exploration wells

Published  30 January 2024 12:51 GMT
Field Development

Wood wins $850 million of Middle East orders

Published  30 January 2024 11:12 GMT
Rigs and Vessels

McDermott contract cancelled due to Israel-Hamas war

Published  30 January 2024 5:00 GMT
Finance

Galp oil and gas production boosted by Brazil and Mozambique

Published  29 January 2024 9:35 GMT
Production

Baker Hughes has problem pumps delivered back to US after ongoing failings

Published  26 January 2024 16:19 GMT
Exploration

Galp's Namibian exploration well hits second 'significant' oil column

Published  26 January 2024 14:28 GMT
Exploration

Deadline extended for suitors chasing promising West Africa gas block

Published  26 January 2024 12:11 GMT
Shale

‘Resilient’ margins boost Halliburton stock price amid softening US onshore market

Published  24 January 2024 13:03 GMT
Exploration

Namibia scales back oil estimates at Shell discoveries in Orange basin hot spot

Published  24 January 2024 11:21 GMT
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