Man taken to hospital after car and motorbike collide on A82

BP starts up Qattameya field

BP has begun production at the Qattameya gas field offshore Egypt, in the North Damietta concession.

EVOL: BiFab, B******t and Pirates

What does a failed Scottish wind manufacturer, pirates in Equatorial Guinea and Aberdeen cow pat have in common? They’re all discussed on this week’s EVOL, of course – in association with the International School Aberdeen.

Dana reaches Egyptian sale, warns of impairment

Dana Gas has struck a deal to sell its Egyptian assets to IPR Wastani Petroleum for up to $236 million, including contingent payments.

IGas and BayoTech to team up for hydrogen development

UK onshore oil and gas firm IGas Energy has entered into heads of terms with US manufacturer BayoTech to produce hydrogen from some of its assets.

Libya to resume production

The National Oil Corp. (NOC) has lifted force majeure from the El Feel field, following high-level agreements on a ceasefire in Libya.

Fire-damaged LNG plant in Norway to remain closed for up to a year

The Hammerfest LNG plant will have to remain closed for up to 12 months for repairs following a fire on September 28, Equinor said today.

Cenovus to create Canada oil giant with $2.9bn Husky deal

Cenovus Energy Inc. agreed to buy Husky Energy Inc. in a C$3.8 billion ($2.9 billion) all-stock deal that will combine two of the largest players in Canada’s beleaguered oil-sands industry, which is struggling after the slump in crude prices.

Oil rigs run on AI ‘twins’ points to future hastened by Covid

The coronavirus crisis had a devastating effect on oil-company revenues, but it’s posed a tough human-resources problem too: how to keep workers safe on cramped rigs at sea where social-distancing is impossible.

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Man taken to hospital after car and motorbike collide on A82