BBC NewsApproval granted for BP Alligin oil development in North SeaBBC NewsEnergy giant BP has been granted approval for a North Sea development which it is hoped will produce 20 million barrels of oil. The Alligin field is part of the Greater Schiehallio …

Washington PostWorleyParsons's Oil Services Deal Is a Hail Mary PassWashington PostThe Australian company, which makes most of its money from designing, building, operating and maintaining refineries, offshore rigs and other giant pieces of equipment f …

Wall Street JournalFMC-Technip Merger to Create $13 Billion Oil-Services FirmWall Street JournalThe merger comes as the oil-services sector is being reshaped by crude prices that have fallen more than 60% in the past two years. Oil-services companies, in p …

Wall Street JournalFMC Technologies, Technip Agree to $13 Billion Oil-Services MergerWall Street JournalPARIS--FMC Technologies and French oil-services rival Technip Thursday said they will merge in a $13 billion deal, a sign of accelerating consolidation …