Tag: environmental disaster
BP boss Looney resigns with immediate effect
London BP boss Bernard Looney is resigning with immediate effect because of past relationships with colleagues. The oil company announced on Tuesday in London that CFO Murray Auchincloss will take…
Climate protests at the BP general meeting – speeches are sometimes interrupted
Protest against the BP annual general meeting in London The managers of the oil company were interrupted in their speeches at the general meeting by heckling. (Photo: dpa) London Climate…
Germany apparently continues to get Russian oil
PCK Schwedt The refinery in Brandenburg is essential for supplying East Germany with various products, especially gasoline and kerosene. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to Handelsblatt information, oil from Russia is…
BP achieves best result in 14 years
BP boss Bernard Looney The entire oil industry benefits from high profits, which are mainly due to the high oil prices. (Photo: Reuters) London Between April and June, the British…
Saudi Arabia doubles its oil imports from Russia
Oil production in Russia Moscow, London, Dublin The world’s largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia, more than doubled its imports of oil for power generation from Russia in the second quarter.…
Saudi Arabia doubles its oil imports from Russia
Oil production in Russia Moscow, London, Dublin The world’s largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia, more than doubled its imports of oil for power generation from Russia in the second quarter.…
EU states agree on oil embargo against Russia
EU special summit in Brussels The EU countries are massively restricting oil imports from Russia. (Photo: dpa) The EU countries have agreed on a compromise in the dispute over the…
What to expect from the next sanctions package
Christopher Herwartz Christoph Herwartz, correspondent in the Handelsblatt office in Brussels, analyzes trends and conflicts, regulatory projects and strategic concepts from the inner workings of the EU. Because anyone interested…
New strong earthquake in Fukushima brings back bad memories
Fukushima nuclear power plant It was initially not known whether there was damage to the nuclear ruins in Fukushima. (Photo: AP) Fukushima A strong earthquake shook the region around the…
Strong earthquake shakes Fukushima – tsunami warning
Fukushima nuclear power plant It was initially not known whether there was damage to the nuclear ruins in Fukushima. (Photo: AP) Fukushima A severe earthquake struck off northeastern Japan late…