• Changes to working hours in the UK offshore industry could force oil and gas companies to close down “large parts” of their industry, according to the UK Offshore Operators Association.
• Sakhalin Energy, an energy venture led by Royal Dutch Shell in Russia’s Far East, rejected a report that it had failed to respond to a list of alleged environmental violations.
• BP said the head of its Texas City, Texas, refinery, who took over after an explosion last year, will leave in the first quarter and be succeeded by a Royal Dutch Shell executive.
• Sonatrach, Algeria’s state oil and gas company, delivered a cargo of liquefied natural gas to the Isle of Grain, Britain’s only LNG terminal, three days early.
• Renesola, a Chinese maker of wafers for solar energy cells that it sells to BP, may issue bonds to expand production as higher oil and gas prices boost demand for renewable energy.
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