The Latest Breaking News from TotalEnergies

Factbox-Unions vs Macron: French pension strikes snarl trains, close schools

French workers across the private and public sectors joined nationwide strikes on Thursday, snarling the rail network, closing schools and halting refinery deliveries.

Reuters · Jan 19, 2023

New offshore wind farms herald further Humber jobs boom as lease agreements sealed for near North Sea sites

4.5GW of additional capacity set to be built off the Yorkshire and Lincolnshire coast

Birmingham Post · Jan 19, 2023

French unions dig in for pension battle with Macron

Is France back to its old ways?

Reuters · Jan 18, 2023

Scottish oil workers fear being stranded on rig for Christmas as flights scrapped

Hundreds of employees currently out in the North Sea may be forced to spend December 25 at work after their journey home was said to be cancelled due to bad weather.

Edinburgh Live · Dec 20, 2022

Saudi Arabia, China to Implement Refining and Petrochemical Projects

Saudi Arabia and China intend to explore cooperation opportunities in refining and petrochemical projects after the significant energy companies signed memorandums of understanding (MoU) to implement several projects. Saudi Aramco, Chinese Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), and SABIC are exploring cooperation opportunities in refining and petrochemical projects in China and…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 19, 2022

How Putin’s alleged ‘business associate’ made $400m from a major Russian gas deal

French oil group Total writes off Novatek shareholding as Guardian investigation raises questions over ties to Kremlin and ownership of superyacht used by Russian president

The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2022

Aramco, TotalEnergies to Build $11 Bln Saudi Petrochemicals Plant

Saudi Aramco and TotalEnergies will join forces to build a new petrochemicals complex in Saudi Arabia, the two companies said in a joint statement on Thursday. The project involves investment of about $11 billion, of which $4 billion will be funded through equity by Aramco (62.5%) and TotalEnergies (37.5%), the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 15, 2022

TotalEnergies to Begin Drilling for Oil in Lebanon Next Year

The French company TotalEnergies will begin working towards exploiting Lebanon's Block 9 offshore gas project as of next year, announced caretaker Energy Minister Walid Fayad. The company said in a statement that it began mobilizing the teams in charge of drilling operations on Block 9, revealing that the call for…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 13, 2022

TotalEnergies to ‘gradually withdraw’ from Russian investments

World’s fifth-largest oil firm finally bows to pressure after invasion of Ukraine, removing representatives from Novatek board

The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022

France's TotalEnergies pulls out of Russian gas producer

French energy giant TotalEnergies says it will walk away from its stake in Russian natural gas producer Novatek and take a $3.7 billion loss

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022