Vladivostok, Russia (UPI) Sep 1, 2016 - An oil executive in Russia said the privatization of one of the country's larger oil companies will be resolved when the timing is right.
Istanbul, Turkey (UPI) Sep 1, 2016 - A Russian energy official met in Istanbul with Turkish leaders to review options for moving ahead with a gas pipeline project, Russia's Gazprom said.
Karachi (AFP) Aug 31, 2016 - Chinese multinational Shanghai Electric is set to buy the utility serving Pakistan's biggest city of Karachi, in a $1.6 billion deal that will be the biggest private-sector acquisition in the country's history.
Edmonton, UK (SPX) Aug 31, 2016 - University of Alberta mechanical engineering professors Pierre Mertiny and Marc Secanell are looking to make an old technology new again and save some money for transit train operators such as the E
Princeton NJ (SPX) Aug 31, 2016 - Creating a star in a jar - replicating on Earth the way the sun and stars create energy through fusion - requires a jar that can contain superhot plasma and is low-cost enough to be built around
Abuja, Nigeria (UPI) Aug 31, 2016 - Slipping into a formal recession, the Nigerian government said the contribution of oil to economic growth slipped slightly more than 2 percent.
New York (UPI) Aug 31, 2016 - A discount of any bullish sentiments in the market for crude oil helped push benchmark prices lower to start the trading day on Wednesday.
Ottawa (AFP) Aug 31, 2016 - Forest fires in Canada's oil sands region that disrupted production have pummeled the country's economy, sparking the biggest quarterly decline in GDP in seven years, according to government figures released Wednesday.
London (UPI) Aug 31, 2016 - A potential takeover target, Iraqi-focused company Gulf Keystone Petroleum said it was offering up common shares in an effort to raise more capital.
Montreal (UPI) Aug 31, 2016 - Security concerns at a panel session for a proposed oil pipeline in Canada prompted a suspension of the review process, a Canadian energy regulator said.
Stavanger, Norway (UPI) Aug 31, 2016 - Norwegian energy company Statoil said it aims to extend its reach north to the Barents Sea next year in an effort to replenish its exploration portfolio.
Dakar, Senegal (UPI) Aug 31, 2016 - Emerging as a potential oil producer, the economy in Senegal is stable with a growth rate of around 6 percent expected, the International Monetary Fund said.
Denver (UPI) Aug 30, 2016 - A petition to curb Colorado oil and gas activity failed to make it to the November ballot, a push a pro-energy group said was a short-sighted effort.
Tehran (UPI) Aug 30, 2016 - Iran in September will send out invitations to energy companies to vet interest in the first contracts in the post-sanctions area, a director said Tuesday.
Moscow (UPI) Aug 30, 2016 - The Kremlin has yet to make any definitive decisions on the privatization of one of the country's bigger oil companies, a presidential spokesman said Tuesday.
New York (UPI) Aug 30, 2016 - Crude oil prices ticked higher in early Tuesday trading amid weather concerns in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico and Saudi Arabian pivots toward Asia.
