Broadspectrum wins Shell service contract
The company to provide Shell's QGC venture with ALRx rig
3D suggests Dorado-style structures continues into its permit
Company looking for farminees as price rises based on reminder it has Bedout acreage, too
15 August 2018Commercial production at Glenaras expected soon
The 10L, 11L and 12L lateral wells are in direct communication
15 August 2018Senex-Beach JV discover more Cooper Basin oil
Berguet-1 is the first well in new western flank drilling campaign
15 August 2018Collinsville solar plant flicks the switch
Plant next to decommissioned Collinsville coal station
14 August 2018
Major shareholders make Tilt for renewables company
Kiwis partner up to take over their own
Woodside posts strong half-year
Profits and revenue up as oiler looks to three key projects
15 August 2018Indian EV market: more coordination needed
Worldwide government policy drives EV take-up but India needs to coordinate better
14 August 2018
Entura engineers win energy engineering accolades
The two winners will automatically be in the running for the national Engineer of the Year Award
New oil and gas pipeline stoppers released to Australian market
Pronal stoppers replace valve installation
07 August 2018Well treatment formulation increases prospective oil production
DEEPA vertical well treatment increasing oil production by 250% in Canada
06 August 2018Harley joins the EV motorcycle market
Livewire EV model is just one of a swathe of new products about to hit the market from Harley-Davids...
03 August 2018Focus Feature – Papua New Guinea
SA powers up again as state to add second giant battery
Fourth battery approved for federal money
Major shareholders make Tilt for renewables company
Kiwis partner up to take over their own
15 August 2018GEV sees pipe progression
After quiet period CNG-focused company announces successful pipe test milestone
13 August 2018Victorians favour solar
Research shows 10% of homes with rooftop PV have batteries, but number poised to grow
09 August 2018China's shale industry faces challenges, coal to remain key part of energy mix
Tax cuts will not see production increase enough to keep up with domestic demand
07 August 2018Market Data
Updated:15/08/2018
Global oil markers
| Company | Latest Price | Change Value | Change % | Previous Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WTI |  | 66.78 | -0.26 | -0.39 | 67.04 |
| Brent | | 72.26 | -0.20 | -0.28 | 72.46 |
| Opec Reference Basket |  | 74.11 | 0.40 | 0.54 | 73.71 |
| Tapis Crude | | 70.97 | 0.37 | 0.52 | 70.60 |
| Dubai Fateh | | 71.85 | -0.01 | -0.24 | 71.59 |
| Nymex Natural Gas Futures | | 2.95 | -0.01 | -0.24 | 2.96 |
| Baltic Dirty Tanker | | 723.00 | 8.00 | 1.12 | 715.00 |
| Baltic Dry Index | | 1709.00 | 18.00 | 1.06 | 1691.00 |
Updated:15/08/2018
Key currencies
| Company | Latest Price | Change Value | Change % | Previous Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $A/$US | | 0.72 | 0.00 | -0.51 | 0.72 |
| GBP / $US | | 1.27 | 0.00 | -0.20 | 1.27 |
| Euro / $US | | 1.13 | 0.00 | -0.18 | 1.13 |
| Euro / $A | | 1.57 | 0.01 | 0.33 | 1.57 |
Updated:15/08/2018
Global stock indices
| Company | Latest Price | Change Value | Change % | Previous Price (USD) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | | 25299.92 | 112.22 | 0.45 | 25187.70 |
| NASDAQ | | 7870.90 | 51.19 | 0.65 | 7819.71 |
| S&P 500 | | 2839.96 | 18.03 | 0.64 | 2821.93 |
| FTSE 100 | | 7611.64 | -30.81 | -0.40 | 7642.45 |
| Nikkei 225 | | 22270.90 | -85.18 | -0.38 | 22356.08 |
Executive Outcomes: Bis Industries
Executive Outcomes for Aug 15 2018
Oil treaty will add 3.8 days' supply
But it will have to get from the Netherlands first
14 August 2018Not NEGative yet: Turnbull victorious in party room
Current support could see NEG still fail in parliament
14 August 2018Unions slam NOPSEMA safety report as unreliable
MUA claims regulator not independent and cites industry funding as issue
13 August 2018NOPSEMA report reveals surge in hours worked but decrease in dangerous incidents
Hours worked offshore surged 31% to 12.8 million since year before
09 August 2018
Geopolitics risks hampering oil and gas markets
Australia to see massive growth in gas production
Will Browse go ahead this time?
It's been a long time since discovery but the NWS option has value
03 August 2018NERA says oil and gas support five times more jobs than Aussie average
Its outlook to 2030 suggests best case scenario could add 30,000 jobs to economy
31 July 2018Is bigger always better for service companies?
In pursuing M&A, service companies are looking for rapid growth and shareholder value
20 July 2018Slugcatcher on the greatest loss of all by BHP
US shale sale is just the beginning for BHP
30 July 2018
Woodside posts strong half-year
Profits and revenue up as oiler looks to three key projects
Oil treaty will add 3.8 days' supply
But it will have to get from the Netherlands first
14 August 2018Western Australia driving LNG exports
July cargoes up by 12, east coast below nameplate
14 August 2018Hartleys sets 100MMbbl target for Dorado
Carnarvon MD Adrian Cook says pivot from Asia to NWS has paid off
14 August 2018Tlou gets meeting in preparation for CSG-to-power project
Still no guarantee of go-ahead
14 August 2018
Eni move good news for Sunrise
Slugcatcher dusts off his LNG crystal ball and sees project development re-starting.
Brent crosses $60, and climbing
Slugcatcher watches a slow train arriving as OPEC's cuts start to work.
Slugcatcher and oil's magic number
BHP-Woodside chatter rises amid oil optimism and shale games
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