Emerson Process Management has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Petroleum Institute of Abu Dhabi (PI), to support the PI engineering programs through technology transfers, and development programs that bring industry and academia together.
Industry
ExxonMobil Q4 earnings up 1.6 per cent
Exxon Mobils Q4 earnings edged up 1.6 per cent as high oil prices offset impacts from lower production and weak refining margins.
Saudi assurance to prevent global oil disruption
Saudi Arabias oil minister, Ali Naimi, stated that the country would be able to step in and prevent any potential oil disruption to global oil supplies from the escalating tensions over the EU sanctions on Irans oil exports
Iranian oil embargo could see oil prices skyrocket: IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned oil prices could jump by as much as 20-30 per cent if Iranian exports are disrupted by US and EU sanctions.
ConocoPhillips and Oxy post strong Q4 results
ConocoPhillips and Occidental Petroleum Corp (OXY) both posted better-than-expected Q4 earnings, rising 66 per cent and 35 per cent respectively, due to higher oil prices.