WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The United States and the
rest of the U.S.-led international coalition stand ready to
support Iraq "in the difficult fight ahead," U.S. Defense
Secretary Ash Carter said on Sunday as Baghdad announced its
offensive to retake Mosul from Islamic State.
LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - U.S. natural gas prices have
surged to the highest level for more than 18 months as stocks
continue to build more slowly than normal despite the warm
weather.
Russian oil major Rosneft and a consortium of commodities trader Trafigura and private investment group United Capital Partners have agreed to acquire 98% stake in India's Essar Oil (EOL) for around $12.9bn.
Aker Solutions has received a contract from Statoil to build the pipeline facilities, modifications and tie-ins needed at the Mongstad terminal to receive oil from the North Sea Johan Sverdrup field.
ESG Solutions has recently introduced a new service within its Enhanced Reservoir Characterization (ERC) offering for hydraulic fracturing.
JUBA, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Heavy fighting around the town of
Malakal in South Sudan killed dozens of people over the weekend,
a military spokesman said on Sunday, after rebels said they
would try to seize control of the town.
LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - The widow of a Nigerian activist
is planning to sue Royal Dutch Shell in the Dutch
courts alleging the oil company was complicit in the execution
of her husband by the Nigerian military in 1995, court
documents filed in the United States last week show.
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