Govt said it does not want to rip the rug out from under businesses.

A leading analyst says he's hasn't known such uncertainty around the oil and gas sector.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has given the strongest signal yet that the days of oil and gas exploration in New Zealand are numbered.

Government ministers says there must be a "just transition" away from fossil fuels.

COMMENT: It may not happen overnight but it will happen, writes Audrey Young.

Oil company is bigger in production terms than Shell, BP and ExxonMobil combined.

The new oil tanker is specifically designed for working around New Zealand.

Former Shell Oil executive talks about the motivation for starting her social enterprise.

Beach Energy deal to buy Lattice Energy includes 46% of the Kupe Joint Venture

Dream of securing a $136 billion windfall from Aramco IPO may be clouding judgment

The oil price is more than two and a half times higher than the historic low of two years

Police and council looking for those who dumped drums which leaked oil near Piha.

Global oil prices have spiked after a year of steady increases and NZ motorists are paying

Alleged trading a bid to bypass heavy UN sanctions, say South Korean officials.

The cartel's role of gatekeeper has been key to breathing life back into oil prices

Greens told that an indefinite moratorium on new coal, oil and fracking would cost $15b.

US exports of crude oil, gasoline, diesel, propane and LNG are at records levels

The Government will hold an independent inquiry into the September outage

Texas oil giant Anadarko is pulling out of New Zealand as exploration hits the doldrums

COMMENT: Despite the present glut in supply, the oil price has again been creeping up.

Qantas will be the first airline to use a bio fuel blend from Australia to the US.

Russia may abandon a deal to cap production by ramping up oil production

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There's only a 20% chance of discovery, but a gas operation could bring thousands of jobs.

NZOG shareholders question OG offer, new government policy on gas drilling.

Labour says it will make an immediate start on building a light tram system.

A director of Shell has resigned after being charged with fraud.

Smoke and fire were visible from the shore in the blaze, with reports six people are hurt.

OG Oil & Gas has sweetened its partial takeover bid for New Zealand Oil & Gas.

With the rip mended in the fuel pipeline the focus is on how it was caused