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2019
Reliance lowers minimum bid price for new KG-D6 gas
Reliance Industries lowered by about 7% the minimum price it was seeking for natural gas from newer fields in the KG-D6 block, after key customers protested the high base price.
2019
BP announces Robert Dudley’s planned departure
BP announced that Robert Dudley had decided to step down as group chief executive and from the BP Board following delivery of the company's 2019 full-year results, and would retire on 31 March 2020.
2019
BP announces Bernard Looney as Dudley’s successor
BP announced that Bernard Looney would take over as CEO from Bob Dudley on February 5, 2020, and join the company’s board.
2019
BP announces CEO succession plan
BP announced that CEO Bob Dudley would step down in February 2020 and that Bernard Looney, then chief executive of BP's Upstream branch, would succeed him.
2019
RSC announces plan to end BP partnership
The Royal Shakespeare Company announced that it would end its partnership with BP at the end of 2019, citing the strength of feeling against the sponsorship deal and young people’s concerns that it was a barrier to engaging with the RSC.
2019
Royal Shakespeare Company to end BP partnership
The Royal Shakespeare Company announced that it would end its partnership with BP at the end of 2019, after criticism of the sponsorship and a threatened student boycott. BP said it was disappointed that the partnership had been ended prematurely.
2019
BP CEO Bob Dudley reported to plan departure within a year
A report said BP CEO Bob Dudley was preparing to leave within a year and had discussed retirement plans with chairman Helge Lund. A BP spokesperson declined to comment on speculation about executive succession.
2015
Judge rejects BP request to lower Gulf spill fines
A federal judge rejected BP's attempt to lower the fines it faces over the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, agreeing that the per-barrel amount could be up to $4,300. The ruling left BP facing up to $13.7 billion in civil fines; the judge had not yet decided the final amount.