A decade of negotiations resulted in a new accord between China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) and Russias Gazprom during President Putins visit to Beijing in May 2014. It paves the way for development of the mammoth Chayanda natural...

This year has seen plenty of activity by the oil and gas industry in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway, as European explorers move further northwards in their quest to find new deposits of hydrocarbons. Recent months have seen exploration dr...

China Petroleum Chemical Corp., or Sinopec, is pushing to start a new phase in an Iranian oil-field development, a plan Iran says it is likely to approve, according to people familiar with the project. The push is part of a broader attempt...

GlobalData reports that China and Australia are becoming two of the most important emerging markets for shale and coal bed methane (CBM) exploration. In its latest report Emerging Unconventional Resources Overview - Regulatory Environment,...

Russian President Vladimir Putin hopes to sign a multi-billion dollar gas agreement with China during a two-day visit that kicks off on Tuesday, ending more than a decade of false starts and wrangling over a deal seen as vital to both sides...

Primeline Energy Holdings Inc. announced that the overall development programme for its LS36-1 gas field development (Development) has received final approval from the Chinese Government. China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) noti...

Chinas imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) are growing at a record pace as it aims to use cleaner fuels to cut smog in big cities, creating a powerful new source of demand that has the potential to reshape the market for the super-chille...

Chinas top anti-graft body said on Thursday is was investigating a former executive at an oil firm owned by state-run China National Petroleum Corp , as the government presses ahead with an anti-corruption campaign targeting the energy sect...

Neo-political wrangling remains the impetus for oil markets, as concerns relating to Ukraine and scepticism over Libyas export recover trumped disappointing demand stats out of China. Reuters statistics revealed Chinas monthly implied oil d...

China is shaking up its largest energy company by breaking apart its monopoly on natural-gas pipelines, which for years has discouraged the independent development of promising new supplies of the cleaner-burning fuel. State-controlled Petr...