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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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Energy Transition

UK's top court rejects Friends of the Earth’s appeal over government’s funding for Mozambique LNG project

Published  23 June 2023 9:08 GMT
Energy Transition

Canada judge rejects legal challenge against Equinor’s Bay du Nord project — appeal considered

Published  22 June 2023 15:54 GMT
Exploration

Murphy bags five West Africa blocks including promising discovery

Published  22 June 2023 14:05 GMT
Opinion

Buzz is back in the exploration game as sector eyes new horizons

Published  22 June 2023 9:29 GMT
Rigs and Vessels

Time running out: DOF Subsea vessel joins desperate search for lost submersible

Published  21 June 2023 16:24 GMT
Exploration

BP abandons high-impact Canada well amid signs of failure

Published  21 June 2023 15:42 GMT
Finance

Call for world’s top new oil nation to update law ‘now’ to prevent mega-project delays

Published  21 June 2023 11:52 GMT
Field Development

‘Multiple offers’: Chariot closing in on preferred bidder for Morocco gas assets

Published  21 June 2023 11:03 GMT
Exploration

Oil and gas exploration interest is growing, but will the money follow?

Published  21 June 2023 9:37 GMT
Rigs and Vessels

TechnipFMC pipelay vessel arrives at Titanic location to help hunt for lost submersible

Published  20 June 2023 13:40 GMT
Exploration

Major seismic surveys lined up for Namibia’s unsung offshore areas

Published  20 June 2023 12:52 GMT
Exclusive

6 billion barrels? TotalEnergies starts drilling vital well that could double resources at golden block in Namibia

Published  20 June 2023 10:22 GMT
Exploration

No longer ‘a dirty word’: Oil and gas exploration gets its mojo back

Published  20 June 2023 9:00 GMT
Politics

Nigerian armed forces behind '99% of oil theft', former militant leader alleges

Published  20 June 2023 7:46 GMT
Exploration

‘Biggest in a decade’: TotalEnergies’ recent West Africa discovery may hold 400 million barrels

Published  19 June 2023 14:34 GMT
Field Development

Palestine could become a gas producer after Gaza Strip field development wins provisional approval

Published  19 June 2023 11:52 GMT
Exclusive

‘Pioneer’: Israeli player that bet on gas field success eyes bid round

Published  19 June 2023 9:30 GMT
Field Development

Baker Hughes wins key West Africa contract

Published  16 June 2023 15:16 GMT
Production

South Sudan battles to secure critical oilfield equipment and supplies amid conflict

Published  16 June 2023 12:12 GMT
Exploration

'Intriguing structures': New oil promise identified in Namibia acreage outside red hot Orange basin

Published  16 June 2023 9:33 GMT
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