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133 Alberta wildfires threaten 500,000 bpd of Canadian oil sands production- oil and gas 360

133 Alberta wildfires threaten 500,000 bpd of Canadian oil sands production

World Oil (Bloomberg) – A flareup of wildfires in Alberta is threatening as much as half a million bpd of oil sands production, with MEG Energy Corp becoming the latest company to evacuate workers. About 500,000 bpd of marketable oil sands production could be within 10 km (6.2 miles) of an out-of-control blaze, Rystad Energy said in a report Thursday.

Suncor, Fort McKay First Nation partner on prospective oil sands development on Canadian reservation land- oil and gas 360

Suncor, Fort McKay First Nation partner on prospective oil sands development on Canadian reservation land

World Oil (WO) – Fort McKay First Nation and Suncor signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on a prospective oil sands lease development opportunity on Fort McKay reserve lands in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo and respectively Fort McKay First Nation Traditional Territory. “With this agreement, we are creating the conditions for sustainable prosperity, growth and health for our

Suncor signs oilsands lease development MOU with Fort McKay First Nation- oil and gas 360

Suncor signs oilsands lease development MOU with Fort McKay First Nation

Yahoo Finance CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. says it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Fort McKay First Nation on a prospective oilsands lease development opportunity on reserve lands. The Calgary-based oilsands company says it is progressing early-stage technical and commercial feasibility assessments to determine the quality and quantity of economically recoverable bitumen ore in the area, which

Suncor Energy boosts oil sands production with $1.5 billion TotalEnergies Canada acquisition- oil and gas 360

Suncor Energy boosts oil sands production with $1.5 billion TotalEnergies Canada acquisition

World Oil (WO) – Suncor Energy has agreed to purchase TotalEnergies EP Canada Ltd., which holds a 31.23% working interest in the Fort Hills oil sands mining project (Fort Hills) for $1.468 billion. The acquisition adds 61,000 bpd of net bitumen production capacity and 675 MMbbl of proved and probable reserves to Suncor’s existing oil sands portfolio. Specifically, upon closing

Suncor Energy responds to cyber security incident- oil and gas 360

Suncor Energy responds to cyber security incident

BOE  Report Calgary, Alberta–(Newsfile Corp. – June 25, 2023) – Suncor (TSX: SU) (NYSE: SU) has experienced a cyber security incident. The company is taking measures and working with third-party experts to investigate and resolve the situation, and has notified appropriate authorities.   At this time, we are not aware of any evidence that customer, supplier or employee data has been compromised

Suncor to cut 1,500 jobs by end of year – report- oil and gas 360

Suncor to cut 1,500 jobs by end of year – report

Nasdaq Canada’s second-biggest oil producer Suncor Energy Inc will cut 1,500 jobs by the end of this year, aiming to reduce costs and improve its financial performance, the Globe and Mail reported on Thursday, citing details from the Canadian Press. A Suncor spokeswoman confirmed to the Canadian Press that the job cuts would be spread across the organization and would affect both

Suncor Energy's new CEO aims to cut costs, simplify operations after accidents- oil and gas 360

Suncor Energy’s new CEO aims to cut costs, simplify operations after accidents

Nasdaq WINNIPEG, Manitoba – The new CEO at Suncor Energy Inc SU.TO, Canada’s second-biggest oil producer that has been dogged by safety and operational problems, said on Tuesday that he would look to cut costs, improve efficiency and simplify operations. “We need to get on with it,” CEO Rich Kruger, a former CEO of Exxon Mobil Corp XOM.N unit Imperial Oil IMO.TO, said on his first call with

Scotiabank says Suncor Energy’s challenges will need time to fix even with new CEO- oil and gas 360

Scotiabank says Suncor Energy’s challenges will need time to fix even with new CEO

BOE Report Scotiabank downgrades Canada’s Suncor Energy Inc to “sector perform” from “sector outperform.”   Brokerage says new CEO Rich Kruger will have a fresh approach to some of SU’s operational issues over the past few years but “there is still plenty of work to do.” Highlights challenges like safety, minimizing downtime, reducing operating costs and replacing production at aging mines. SU

Suncor gives Elliott more time to add another director to board- oil and gas 360

Suncor gives Elliott more time to add another director to board

Nasdaq Canada’s Suncor Energy Inc SU.TO said on Friday it has amended an agreement with Elliott Investment Management to give the activist investor more time until March 31 to appoint an additional director to the energy company’s board. Elliott has been pushing for organizational changes and strategic review at Suncor since disclosing a 3.4% stake in the company in April last

Suncor names former ExxonMobil executive as new CEO- oil and gas 360

Suncor names former ExxonMobil executive as new CEO

World Oil (WO) – Suncor’s board of directors has unanimously selected Rich Kruger to be the company’s next President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 3, 2023. Mr. Kruger will also join the Suncor Board of Directors. The announcement follows a rigorous global search process conducted by a special committee of the Board. The committee undertook an extensive evaluation of

Suncor Energy interim CEO sees mandate for change after safety problems- oil and gas 360

Suncor Energy interim CEO sees mandate for change after safety problems

Nasdaq The interim chief executive of Canada’s Suncor Energy SU.TO said on Friday that he has a mandate to make changes to improve the oil-producing company’s poor safety and operating performance, even as its board looks for a permanent CEO. “To be clear, as interim CEO, my mandate is not to simply maintain the status quo,” Kris Smith said in his first