Last week, Shell faced an oil spill near Bukom, Singapore, due to a leak in a land pipeline, which released 30 to 40 tonnes of oil. The swift containment efforts by Shell and the Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) successfully minimized environmental damage and ensured maritime navigation safety.
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September 24, 2024BP's recent decision to offload its onshore wind energy business in the USA marks a significant shift in its strategic focus. Under the leadership of new CEO Murray Auchincloss, BP is pivoting back to oil and gas, revealing broader challenges and trends within the renewable energy sector.
September 18, 2024Recent movements in global oil prices suggest a potential upswing, driven by significant events and strategic responses from key market players. This article delves into the factors influencing oil prices, focusing on Hurricane Francine's disruption of Gulf Coast production and policy shifts
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