“Boy, his hat is crises!” said Bob Dudley, former BP CEO and a mentor to Auchincloss. “I always said to Murray: management style should be fair, firm and friendly. Calm, patient and persistent. And I think he’s doing that.”

Will chief executive Murray Auchincloss be able to deliver a ‘fundamental change’ in strategy at key investor meeting to drive the growth he promised and turn around BP’s fortunes?

The first LNG cargo from the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project offshore Senegal and Mauritania is expected to be loaded and exported within weeks.

Amid dueling rehabilitation schedules, Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani took batting practice on Sunday for the first time since offseason shoulder surgery for an injury that occurred during the World Series in October.

Merging BP and Shell isn’t a completely mad idea, says Yawen Chen in Breakingviews. Even modest savings from eliminating duplication could add $33 billion to the value of the combined group. But there are some big “drawbacks”.