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Shell
103 posts
European oil majors abandon unified energy transition framework as TotalEnergies, Shell, BP, Eni and Equinor pursue different paths
TotalEnergies hikes dividends. Shell buys back stock. BP retreats from transition. Eni engineers sell-downs. Equinor exits wind. Same oil price, five answers.
May 1, 2026
OKEA ASA posts $36m Q1 profit as Brage hits 14-year production high, Statfjord impairment reversed
OKEA reversed a $154M impairment and posted Q1 profit, but hedge losses and a parked dividend reveal the harder trade-off beneath Brage's 14-year production high.
April 29, 2026
BP. shares near 12-year high as Q1 2026 trading statement signals exceptional oil trading windfall and stronger refining margins
BP plc (BP.) flags exceptional Q1 2026 oil trading and stronger refining margins but warns net debt could reach $27bn. Read the full analysis.
April 14, 2026
Trump’s Iran speech sends crude to six-year high, gas tops $4 nationwide
U.S. crude oil surged nearly $12 per barrel on April 3, 2026, its largest one-day gain since 2020, after Trump pledged more Iran strikes with no Strait of Hormuz reopening plan.
April 3, 2026
Iran attacks Qatar’s energy heart, setting region back 10 to 20 years, CEO says
Iranian strikes on Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City have destroyed 17% of LNG export capacity. QatarEnergy CEO confirms force majeure on contracts with Europe and Asia.
March 20, 2026
Serica Energy (AIM: SQZ) to acquire Spirit Energy North Sea gas assets for ÂŁ57m
Serica Energy is acquiring Spirit Energy’s Southern North Sea gas assets for £57M. Explore what this means for its growth, emissions, and Main Market plans.
December 22, 2025
Can long-term LNG contracts still anchor investor confidence in a climate-conscious world?
Can long-term LNG contracts remain a safe bet for investors in a net-zero world? Explore the outlook for gas infrastructure and policy-driven risks.
December 1, 2025
Why Washington’s reported green light for Shell’s Venezuela-Trinidad gas deal could change global LNG trade flows
Shell nears U.S. approval for Venezuelan gas exports to Trinidad, a move that could reset Caribbean LNG dynamics and test U.S. sanctions strategy.
October 9, 2025
Is TotalEnergies running out of room? Rising debt and lagging shares test investor faith
TotalEnergies (TTE) faces rising debt, lagging share returns, and investor pressure. Can the French energy major restore confidence with discipline?
September 28, 2025
Can the UK’s AI infrastructure catch up with the US and Asia after Google’s £5bn bet?
Google’s £5B AI investment raises the question: can the UK catch up with US and Asian leaders in data centre capacity, energy, and AI infrastructure?
September 17, 2025