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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

Shell’s hydrocarbon hotspot: Supermajor seeks to drill 10 more wells in prolific Namibia

Published  14 April 2023 11:29 GMT
Finance

War of words: ExxonMobil deal at centre of heated international dispute

Published  14 April 2023 10:10 GMT
Exploration

Norway’s Equinor eyes another east Canada exploration drive

Published  13 April 2023 14:12 GMT
LNG

Owners engineer sought for East Africa LNG import project

Published  13 April 2023 10:43 GMT
Exploration

Algeria unveils six new hydrocarbon discoveries as Ukraine war spurs upstream sector

Published  12 April 2023 10:51 GMT
Finance

Petrofac stock plunges on profit warning two weeks into new chief executive's tenure

Published  12 April 2023 10:18 GMT
Exclusive

Eni puts major new East Med gas project on fast track

Published  12 April 2023 3:01 GMT
Field Development

Eni sets start-up date for rapid Africa project after FPSO upgrade completed

Published  11 April 2023 10:03 GMT
Exclusive

Eni picks FPSO for huge Ivory Coast project... choice is a first for Africa

Published  6 April 2023 13:53 GMT
Exploration

Zimbabwe seismic survey to start next month, with June spud date now in reach

Published  6 April 2023 9:48 GMT
Exclusive

Tullow committed to outlier South American blocks — seeks partners

Published  5 April 2023 18:21 GMT
Exploration

US independent scoops West Africa blocks near major oil discovery

Published  5 April 2023 10:10 GMT
Field Development

KBR confirms shock win in Equinor's hotly contested Canada offshore project

Published  5 April 2023 9:00 GMT
Rigs and Vessels

Major oil company set for $20 million deal to buy West Africa FPSO

Published  3 April 2023 12:00 GMT
Exclusive

Plans afoot for ageing FPSOs under new ownership

Published  31 March 2023 4:45 GMT
Exploration

ExxonMobil probe in Canada could spud in May

Published  30 March 2023 15:04 GMT
Energy Transition

Sembcorp Marine, Petrofac and McDermott among the winners as $25bn dished out in North Sea contracts for grid upgrade

Published  30 March 2023 10:44 GMT
Field Development

Redeployed FPSO sought for Falkland Island project

Published  24 March 2023 16:51 GMT
Finance

Savannah Energy snared in Africa fiasco as oil assets nationalised

Published  24 March 2023 12:49 GMT
Finance

Capricorn to slash UK staff amid Egypt focus and exploration exit

Published  24 March 2023 11:34 GMT
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