Royal Dutch Shell plc .com (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
France's Total SA pulled out of a $10 billion natural gas project last month to develop Iran's South Pars field, citing political risk. Royal Dutch Shell PLC and Spain's Repsol YPF have also pulled back from gas projects due to political pressure.
Royal Dutch Shell plc .com (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Forties North Sea oil fell to the lowest in almost eight years relative to Dated Brent after Royal Dutch Shell Plc sold a cargo to Total SA and Vitol Group offered a shipment without attracting a buyer.
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 07/11/2008
Development of vast Iranian gas reserves in the Persian Gulf was dealt a blow yesterday when French energy giant Total SA said political conditions were not right for investing in the country now, marking the latest defection of a Western oil firm from a project in the Islamic republic. Total's announcement came as Iran reportedly test fired more long-range missiles in a second round of exercises meant...
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
French energy giant Total SA said Thursday it is too risky to invest in Iran for now, raising questions about the future of western involvement in developing Iranian gas reserves.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
French energy giant Total SA said Thursday it is too risky to invest in Iran for now, raising questions about the future of western involvement in developing Iranian gas reserves.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
French energy giant Total SA said Thursday it is too risky to invest in Iran for now, raising questions about the future of western involvement in developing Iranian gas reserves.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
French energy giant Total SA said Thursday it is too risky to invest in Iran for now, raising questions about the future of western involvement in developing Iranian gas reserves. "The conditions are not present for investing in Iran today," said Total...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
PARIS -- French energy giant Total SA said Thursday it is too risky to invest in Iran for now, raising questions about the future of western involvement in developing Iranian gas reserves.
Royal Dutch Shell plc .com (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Eni, Kashagan's operator, and its partners including Exxon Mobil Corp., Royal Dutch Shell Plc and Total SA signed a memorandum with the government on June 28 delaying production at the project for the fourth time until Oct. 1, 2013, according to a statement on the government's Web site.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
The last of the major Western oil firms considering an investment in Iran has opted not to go ahead, the chief executive of France’s Total SA said in a published interview.
Serially Speaking (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Forward - Millennium development goals Editor's note - Focusing on the positive Profile - Department of Agriculture Profile - Total SA Profile - TETA SETA Profile - Department of Water Affairs and Forestry Buyisa E Bag - A cleaner environment in the bag Agriculture - Farm workers and labour issues Construction - Skills shortage and training Disability - Willing and able Skills improvement - Companies...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
The two largest shareholders of oil sands firm Synenco Energy Inc. are balking at the takeover offer by French supermajor Total SA, putting the $478-million friendly deal at risk unless a compromise can be reached.
This Fucking War (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
BAGHDAD (AP) - The Iraqi government opened six oil fields to international bidding Monday as the nation attempts to boost daily production by 60 percent. The potential participation of big Western companies like BP, Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Shell and Total SA (TOT) in Iraq's oil industry has been criticized in recent weeks following published reports that several were close to signing no-bid contracts...
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
Source: [b]AP[/b] BAGHDAD (AP) The Iraqi government opened six oil fields to international bidding Monday as the nation attempts to boost daily production by 60 percent. The potential participation of big Western companies like BP, Chevron, Exxon Mobil, Shell and Total SA in Iraq's oil industr...
EmailWire.Com (Free subscription) | 06/30/2008
(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 30, 2008 ) Houston, TX Major Integrated Oil and Gas composite value jumped by 0.25 percent last week to 1446.7 as oil prices rose to $142 a barrel. Top performers in the Integrated Oil & Gas sector are TOTAL S.A. (NYSE: TOT), Repsol YPF SA (NYSE: REP), ROYAL DUTCH SHELL...
