ConocoPhillips announced that Q1 earnings rose 43 per cent to hit US$3 billion as higher oil and gas prices made up for a sharp decline in production.
Industry
Shell releases its Sustainability Report 2010
Shells Sustainability Report for 2010 looks at how the oil giant is helping to meet rising energy demand in economically, environmentally and socially responsible ways.
Schlumberger announces Q1 2011 results
Schlumberger Limited announced Q1 2011 revenue of US$8.72 billion versus US$9.07 billion in the fourth quarter of 2010 and US$5.60 billion in the first quarter of 2010.
Global economy threatened by high oil prices
The latest monthly report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) warned that the global economy could suffer a slowdown unless oil prices fall from their current high levels.
Industry seeks common global HSE standards
A major piece of research, commissioned by international skills body - OPITO, has revealed that the industry overwhelmingly supports common global standards for health and safety training.