More than 8,000 Kiwi Men check their score

Press Release – Caltex New Zealand

This June Caltex asked Kiwi men to start looking after their health in the same way they often look after their cars, and over 8,000 men have responded. Kiwi men were invited to complete the Whats Your Score survey and find out their annual … Read more »

Mobil launches agent recruitment drive in New Zealand

Press Release – Mobil Oil New Zealand

-Mobil is seeking up to 70 new agents to operate service stations -Mobil confirms commitment to retailing in New Zealand Read more »

NZ Energy Corp recuts deal for Origin Energy Taranaki assets

Article – BusinessDesk

June 18 (BusinessDesk) New Zealand Energy Corp has recut its troubled deal with Origin Energy for a range of onshore Taranaki oil and gas assets, cutting the purchase price by C$9 million to C$33.5 million, dropping one licence area, and assuming management … Read more »

NZ Final of the Global Drivers’ Fuel Challenge

Press Release – Motor Trucks Distributors

Five drivers will battle it out in the New Zealand final of the Volvo Drivers Fuel Challenge on Tuesday. The driver judged to be the most fuel efficient will go on to enter the Asia Pacific Final in August and potentially the world final in Sweden. Read more »

Levin Community $400,000 pa better off

Press Release – Gull New Zealand

Levin is one of many communities community experiencing what has been described by the Automobile Association as the Gull Effect. The opening of the Gull unmanned fuel outlet in July last year has dropped the price of the fuel sold in Levin by … Read more »

Anadarko: Deep Sea Oil Leaks Could Take Two Weeks To Cap

Press Release – Oil Free Wellington

A representative of Anadarko has admitted that a deep sea oil blowout in New Zealand could take up to two weeks to be capped. Read more »

Oil and Gas Industry Urged to be Media Savvy

Press Release – Enex

Executives in the oil and gas industry are urged to be more upfront and pro-active in dealing with the news media. Read more »

Oil and Gas – an Innovative and Ethical Industry?

Press Release – Climate Justice Taranaki

As the oil and gas CEOs suit up in New Plymouth this week for their ENEX conference, we ask just how much social discontent and safety concerns would it take for the industry and our governments to halt this mad rush for fossil fuels? says Catherine … Read more »

IRA Energy Group’s Weekly Recap for The Week Ending 6/2/13

Press Release – PIRA Energy Group

NYC-based PIRA Energy Group reports that Koreas nuclear problem halted the spot LNG price decrease. In the U.S., updated fundamentals remained constructive to gas price recovery. Read more »

Oil and Gas – An Innovative and Ethical Industry?

Press Release – Climate Justice Taranaki

As the oil and gas CEOs suit up in New Plymouth this week for their ENEX conference, we ask just how much social discontent and safety concerns would it take for the industry and our governments to halt this mad rush for fossil fuels? says Catherine … Read more »

Youth Call On Govt to End Fossil Fuel Subsidies

Press Release – Generation Zero

Nationwide youth organisation Generation Zero is calling on the Government to show it takes climate change seriously and stop subsidising fossil fuels, following the release of a report from WWF-New Zealand revealing oil and gas subsidies to the tune … Read more »

Government should stop tax breaks to rich oil companies

Press Release – Green Party

5 June 2013 Government should stop tax breaks to rich oil companies The Government should stop its multimillion dollar tax breaks to the oil and gas industry and use the money saved to support the transition to clean energy, says Green Party energy … Read more »

Report exposes Government hypocrisy on fossil fuel subsidies

Press Release – WWF

The New Zealand government is subsidising the oil and gas industry to the tune of $46 million annually, an investment at odds with its claims on the world stage to be spearheading efforts to reform fossil fuel subsidies, says global conservation … Read more »

PetrolWatch – Falling dollar leads to higher fuel prices

Press Release – Automobile Association

A 10-week run of falling fuel prices came to an end in mid-May with petrol prices rising 7 cents per litre, and diesel 4 cents during the month. The price of 91 octane petrol rose to $2.12 per litre in the main centres, while diesel climbed to $1.46 … Read more »

Crony capitalism takes root in the Beehive

Press Release – Green Party

The National Government is undermining our democracy by giving special treatment to its special friends, the Green Party said today. Read more »

One law for oil

Press Release – Green Party

The Government shouldn’t be writing laws to limit protest at the behest of Shell, the Green Party said today. The National Government used to talk about one for law for all, now it’s a case of one law for oil, said Green Party energy spokesperson … Read more »

Bridges withheld sea protest ban info

Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party

Energy Minister Simon Bridges held back critical information on the sea protest ban as the Government rammed through Shells pet project, says Labour Energy Spokesperson Moana Mackey. Read more »

Oil Free Wellington Calls For End To ‘Anadarko Amendment’

Press Release – Oil Free Wellington

Oil Free Wellington says the revelation today that the “Anadarko Amendment” was introduced at the request of Shell Oil corporation in a backroom deal, further proves the level to which the Government is in the pockets of the oil and gas industry. … Read more »

ioGAS Link for rapid 3D visualisation of geochemical data

Press Release – ARANZ Geo Limited

MEDIA RELEASE ARANZ Geo and ioGlobal announce ioGAS Link for rapid 3D visualisation of geochemical data CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand and PERTH, Australia, 30 May 2013 – ARANZ Geo , developer of 3D geological modelling software Leapfrog Geo, and ioGlobal … Read more »

Joyce backroom deal led to sea protest ban

Press Release – New Zealand Labour Party

Steven Joyce has made yet another backroom deal with big corporates this time working with Shell to create a ban on protesting in the exclusive economic zone, says Labours Energy and Resources spokesperson Moana Mackey. Read more »

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