Oil and Gas News

BMW sales lag those of Mercedes and Audi in January

Munich  - Upmarket German carmaker BMW aims to regain the sales top spot that it ceded to rival Mercedes in…

8 years ago

Frankfurt sees strong rise in flights and passengers in January

Frankfurt  - Almost 4.6 million passengers passed through Germany's largest airport near Frankfurt in January, up 7.6 per cent on…

8 years ago

Nigeria must be Gas-ready for the future — NLNG MD

By Ayobami Adedinni   The Managing Director of Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG), Tony Attah, at the 2nd West Africa International…

8 years ago

Aker Solutions to Deliver Modules for Johan Castberg FPSO

Aker Solutions will as a subcontractor of Kvaerner deliver modules for the floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for…

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Dangote refinery engineers promise to end fuel scarcity in Nigeria

The engineers described their experience as second to none in the history of Nigeria oil and gas sector LAGOS, Nigeria,…

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Volkswagen cars see increased deliveries in January

Wolfsburg, Germany  - VW cars, the core brand of the Volkswagen Group, recorded deliveries of 533,500 cars in January, 7.1…

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Total strengthens its position in the Mediterranean region

Paris - Total-led international consortium (Total 40%, ENI 40%, Novatek 20%) and the government of Lebanon have signed two Exploration and…

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Lufthansa kicks off 2018 with more passengers

Frankfurt  - Germany's national carrier Lufthansa profited from the bankruptcy of rival Air Berlin by transporting more passengers and cargo…

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Nigeria’s power generation to rise by 20% in 2035 – Austin Avuru, Seplat CEO

By Ebenezer Adaramodu   With the generation of power crucial to the nation’s economy, the share of it is set…

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Kaspersky Lab uncovers vulnerabilities that make gas stations exposed for hackers

Kaspersky Lab experts found the controller during unrelated research into devices with open connections to the internet LAGOS, Nigeria,  --…

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OTC Names 2018 Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients

By Alam Johnpaul Ifeanyi The 2018 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) will honor this year’s Distinguished Achievement Award recipients on Tuesday,…

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NNPC Mulls PPP Arrangements for Construction of Oil, Gas Pipelines

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has urged the new Board of…

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YWCPA Selected for OTC Distinguished Achievement Awards Luncheon 2018

By Alam Johnpaul Ifeanyi The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) announces the 2018 beneficiary of the OTC Distinguished Achievement Awards Luncheon:…

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Collaboration, key to Nigerian Maritime sector’s success- DG, NIMASA

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Collaboration between stakeholders has been described by the Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,…

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Total acquires two exploration licenses offshore Guyana

Paris, — Total has signed agreements to acquire interests into two exploration licenses offshore Guyana, the Canje Block and the…

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Nigeria’s oil industry records a new milestone as Total’s Egina arrives in Lagos

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Total Upstream Nigeria Limited, TUPNI and her partners happily announce the arrival of the…

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ExxonMobil Earns $19.7 Billion in 2017; $8.4 Billion in Fourth Quarter

Net favorable non-cash impacts in the fourth quarter total $4.6 billion, including $5.9 billion relating to U.S. tax reform, partially…

8 years ago

Suncor Energy implements autonomous haul trucks in the oil sands

CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - Suncor Energy has officially announced it will proceed with the phased implementation of autonomous haulage systems (AHS)…

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Industry leaders and expert to lead discussions at WAIPEC 2018 in Lagos

Chevron, NNPC, Seplat, ExxonMobil and TOTAL amongst leading organisations to feature on the Agenda The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria…

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Lukoil Cumulative Oil Production in Russia Exceeds Two Billion Tonnes

LUKOIL's cumulative production of oil in Russia has exceeded two billion tonnes. The company's Russian projects produced jointly no less…

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Shell wins nine exploration blocks in Mexico deep-water bid round

In today’s deep-water bid round for the Mexican Gulf of Mexico, Shell Exploración y Extracción de México, S.A. de C.V., (“Shell”)…

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Shell announces large deep-water discovery in Gulf of Mexico

Shell Offshore Inc. (“Shell”) has officially announced one of its largest U.S. Gulf of Mexico exploration finds in the past…

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ExxonMobil to Triple Permian Production by 2025

IRVING, Texas----ExxonMobil has officially announced that it plans to triple total daily production to more than 600,000 oil-equivalent barrels by…

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Lukoil Commissions First Production Well at the Phase 2 of Filanovsky Field

LUKOIL has completed the construction and commissioning of the first well at the Phase 2 of Vladimir Filanovsky field in…

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Gazprom and ChelPipe put focus on innovations

A meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Andrey Komarov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of ChelPipe, took place in St.…

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Hamburg Süd to launch new services between West Coast South and Central America and Asia

Beginning in April, Hamburg Süd is launching a new service network between Asia and South America West Coast, Mexico, Central…

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Gazprom and TMK discuss pipe supplies partnership

A meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Dmitry Pumpyansky, Chairman of the Board of Directors of TMK, took place in St.…

8 years ago

New projects must surpass Egina FPSO integration -NCDMB

New deep water projects in Nigeria must set new records beyond in-country integration of the Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading…

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BP makes two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea

BP has made two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea. The discoveries are Capercaillie, in Block 29/4e in the…

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Shell agrees to sell stake in Thailand’s Bongkot field to PTTEP

Shell Integrated Gas Thailand Pte Ltd and Thai Energy Company Ltd, affiliates of Royal Dutch Shell Plc, have agreed to…

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