London (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - Though operations in Syria are idled because of economic sanctions, Gulfsands Petroleum said Tuesday its assets in the northeast of the country are secured.
New York NY (SPX) Sep 30, 2014 - When one sends an email from Boston to Beijing, it travels through submarine optical cables that someone had to install at some point. The positioning of these cables can generate intriguing coiling
Istanbul, Turkey (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - The Kurdish minister of natural resources issued a warning to the Sunni-led Islamic State there would be no quarter for oil smugglers.
Ann Arbor MI (SPX) Sep 30, 2014 - In a step that could lead to longer battery life in smartphones and lower power consumption for large-screen televisions, researchers at the University of Michigan have extended the lifetime of blue
Houston (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - An oil pipeline designed to transport as much as 300,000 barrels per day from the Permian shale basin in Texas is now in service, operators announced.
London (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - British offshore oil and natural gas reserves will stop providing a return on investments if costs continue to rise, an industry report said Tuesday.
Dallas TX (SPX) Sep 30, 2014 - Researchers from The University of Texas at Dallas have created technology that could be the first step toward wearable computers with self-contained power sources or, more immediately, a smartphone
Moscow (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - Exxon Mobil can operate freely with Russian energy company Rosneft at a Far East energy project without fear from sanctions, a spokesman said.
Uppsala, Sweden (SPX) Sep 30, 2014 - Present-day lithium batteries are efficient but involve a range of resource and environmental problems. Using materials from alfalfa (lucerne seed) and pine resin and a clever recycling strategy, Up
Baar, Switzerland (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - Spanish energy company Enagas said Tuesday it signed up as a partner for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline for European natural gas needs, project developers said.
Stavanger, Norway (UPI) Sep 30, 2014 - Norwegian energy company Statoil and its counterparts at Shell said Tuesday they'd spend the next two years assessing the shale gas potential in Algeria.
London (UPI) Sep 29, 2014 - A report from the British Geological Survey found leaks from subsea carbon capture and storage pose a minimal risk to marine ecosystems.
Calgary, Alberta (UPI) Sep 29, 2014 - Canadian energy company Encana Corp. said Monday it acquired Texas rival Athlon Energy to become one of the largest oil players in the Permian shale basin.
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UPI) Sep 29, 2014 - Emirati energy company Dana Gas said Monday it was the successful bidder for two onshore license areas in the Nile Delta region onshore Egypt.
Tehran (UPI) Sep 29, 2014 - Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh said Monday oil exports from the Islamic republic were acceptable and revenue was on the rise.
Moscow (UPI) Sep 29, 2014 - Russia is ready to respond should its Ukrainian or European Union partners renege on trilateral energy agreements, a Kremlin spokesman said Monday.
