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Cuts announcedThursday 30th July 2026Reported by 4 major outlets

BP to cut 700 jobs

BPSignsEnergyUK

700jobs cut, counted
6reports · 6 outlets, 4 major
Major outletBest source

BP announced job cuts of 700 positions, citing oversupply in oil and gas markets.

“BP executives said the industry was facing a "potential oversupply and lower oil and gas prices" in the coming months, according to an email to staff first reported by Upstream Online.”

The sources, oldest first

  1. 30th Jul

    The Telegraph Major outlet

    BP announced job cuts of 700 positions, citing oversupply in oil and gas markets.

  2. 30th Jul

    Business Post Major outlet

    BP announced 700 job cuts to reduce complexity and improve accountability.

  3. 30th Jul

    Reuters Major outlet

    BP announced 700 job cuts as part of company simplification, according to an internal email.

  4. 30th Jul

    Financial Times Major outlet

    BP announced 700 job cuts citing oil market oversupply conditions.

  5. 30th Jul

    hr.economictimes.indiatimes.com Trade press

    BP to cut 700 jobs as part of operations streamlining.

  6. 30th Jul

    This is Money Trade press

    BP announced 700 job cuts as part of a major restructuring under new chief executive.

BP now

Signs Stepping down: cuts in the last 180 days, nothing new in 90

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    Restructuring chargeOne major outlet so far

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