The Latest Breaking News from British Petroleum

When BP and Shell sold the South African Petroleum Refinery (Sapref) in 2024 to the Central Energy Fund, a government entity, for R1 (or six US cents), environmental advocates warned that Sapref had not taken any steps to clean up pollution. Neither had it made reparations for harm inflicted on…

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The oil giant reported third quarter underlying replacement cost profits of 2.21 billion US dollars (£1.68 billion), down 3% on a year earlier.

Key European stock indexes started the week with gains, boosted by the oil sector and expectations for a range of corporate earnings this week.

The Ford Ka is believed to have swerved across the carriageway before it struck the BP petrol forecourt

Petrofac said it will now enter insolvency after Dutch electricity grid TenneT terminated a major contract

Petrofac’s UK business is based in Aberdeen and is involved in the operation of North Sea oil platforms for firms including BP and Shell.

Commodity strength and well received trading updates added up to a record day for stocks and shares.

Salt is an essential nutrient for the human body. But hundreds of millions of years before the first humans, salt minerals once shaped entire landscapes. They even determined where early life on Earth could thrive.