Tag: British Petroleum

• Wednesday, June 8th 2011 - 23:16 UTC

  Brazil, India, Russia increased global proven oil reserves by 0.5% in 2010 says BP

  

  Global proven oil reserves rose by 0.5% in 2010, boosted by increases in Brazil, India and Russia, according to British Petroleum. Deposits advanced to 1.3832 trillion barrels at the end of last year from a revised 1.3766 trillion in 2009, BP said in its annual Statistical Review of World Energy.

• Thursday, May 12th 2011 - 06:32 UTC

  BP ups its stake in Brazil’s oil industry and will participate in September’s round

  

  British Petroleum is negotiating opportunities to buy stakes in oil fields in Brazil to accelerate production increases, the head of the company's Brazil division said on Wednesday.

• Wednesday, July 21st 2010 - 05:49 UTC

  BP sells assets in US, Canada and Egypt to pay clean up bill

  

  British Petroleum is to sell assets in Texas, Canada and Egypt, to part-fund the clean-up cost of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The oil giant said it had reached a 7 billion US dollars deal with US-based oil production firm Apache Corp.

• Saturday, June 26th 2010 - 05:01 UTC

  BP considering sales of assets in Argentina

  

  British Petroleum, BP, is actively considering the sale of its stake in Pan American Energy LLC, Argentina's fastest growing oil and gas company, according to oil industry sources quoted in the Buenos Aires press.