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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

Galp gets rig for Namibia’s red-hot Orange basin as chief is keen to de-risk project

Published  5 May 2023 10:59 GMT
Exploration

Oil struck in Guyana by junior seeking to change dynamics at global hydrocarbon exploration hotspot

Published  5 May 2023 10:28 GMT
Finance

Shell chief denies project exits indicate strategy shift, but doubts persist

Published  5 May 2023 0:30 GMT
Exploration

'We can make a lot of money': Murphy hits oil with Gulf of Mexico probe

Published  4 May 2023 14:42 GMT
Field Development

First oil from botched Canada FPSO project delayed until end of 2023

Published  4 May 2023 11:53 GMT
Exploration

Billion-barrel oil discovery marks Turkey’s largest ever onshore hydrocarbon find

Published  4 May 2023 9:52 GMT
Exclusive

Chevron starts drilling well critical to $3.6 billion Cyprus gas project, as Turkey protests

Published  3 May 2023 13:28 GMT
Field Development

BP hands out major subsea contract on Egypt project to Subsea 7

Published  3 May 2023 10:03 GMT
Exclusive

Energean eyes elusive oil in East Med exploration drive

Published  3 May 2023 3:01 GMT
Exploration

New Mozambique gas discovery — commercial viability being assessed

Published  2 May 2023 11:00 GMT
Finance

Driller Transocean posts strong results as ‘sustained upcycle’ unfolds

Published  2 May 2023 9:38 GMT
Finance

Valaris core operating profit 'well above estimates' amid mixed news from latest rig charters

Published  2 May 2023 9:34 GMT
Field Development

Tullow and Perenco agree Africa asset swap

Published  28 April 2023 16:06 GMT
Politics

Namibia state oil company still reeling from suspension of top executive

Published  28 April 2023 12:32 GMT
LNG

TotalEnergies chief slams Mozambique LNG contractors for price hikes

Published  28 April 2023 12:04 GMT
Exploration

TotalEnergies picks rig for critical East Med probe

Published  28 April 2023 3:00 GMT
Politics

Industrial unrest at ExxonMobil assets in Nigeria ends

Published  27 April 2023 13:09 GMT
LNG

Tor Olav Troim’s Golar signs FLNG deal in gas-rich Nigeria

Published  27 April 2023 11:13 GMT
Finance

Suncor stumps up $4.5 billion for TotalEnergies’ oil sands assets

Published  27 April 2023 9:10 GMT
Finance

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Published  26 April 2023 12:00 GMT
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