Oil and Gas News

Cheniere and Trafigura Sign 15-Year LNG SPA

HOUSTON, -- Cheniere Energy, Inc.  has officially announced that its subsidiary Cheniere Marketing, LLC ("Cheniere Marketing") has entered into a liquefied…

8 years ago

Lukoil in talks with Petrobras over possible sale of Nigerian oil assets

According to its CEO, Vagit Alekperov, Russia’s second-largest crude producer Lukoil is ready to expand its upstream portfolio with new…

8 years ago

Shell acquires major stake in Silicon, U.S. solar developer

Platform investment aligns Shell with best-in-class U.S. developer, owner, and operator of solar facilities NASHVILLE, Tenn., -- Silicon Ranch Corporation,…

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Canadian Government Lifts Speed Restrictions for Ships in Gulf of St. Lawrence

The Canadian government has lifted the temporary mandatory slowdown for commercial vessels operating in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. As…

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Port of Los Angeles Sets New Cargo Record in 2017

The Port of Los Angeles moved more cargo in 2017 than in any time in the port’s 110-year history, racking…

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Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. acquires Dutch Manning Company

Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has acquired full ownership of Azalea Maritime B.V., a Dutch manning company. MOL acquired 100%…

8 years ago

UAE and Kuwait announces Oil & Gas investments worth US$220Bn for the next 5 years

According to Ventures Onsite Report, Kuwait is planning to invest US$112 bn. in the next 5 years in the oil…

8 years ago

Wisdom Marine takes delivery of two eco-ship newbuilds from Japanese shipyards

Taiwanese shipping company, Wisdom Marine Lines takes delivery of two eco-ship newbuilds from Japanese shipyards. The 61,950 dwt Amis Miracle joined…

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Lauritzen Kosan reflags two ships to Denmark

Danish shipping company, Lauritzen Kosan has reflagged two of its ships to Denmark for the first time since 2003. The…

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Singapore: Container Volumes Increases at PSA International

Singapore-based port operator PSA International handled  74.24 million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) of containers at its port projects in 2017,…

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Crude Oil prices hits $70 per barrel

The price of brent crude oil rose to 70 dollars a barrel on Monday, supported by ongoing output cuts led…

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Nigeria oil marketers calls for total deregulation of petroleum downstream sub-sector

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) and Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPPMA) have called for the…

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ENGIE to acquire two energy companies in West Africa, Afric Power and Tieri

Acquisition of Afric Power and Tieri gives ENGIE strong local presence to accelerate its expansion in energy services in West…

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Petrobras and Total completes the Transfer of Rights of the Lapa field in the Santos Basin pre-salt

Rio de Janeiro - Petrobras and Total has officially announced that they have finalized a decisive milestone in the realization…

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Shell announces redevelopment of Penguins field in UK North Sea

Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) officially announced a final investment decision on the redevelopment of the Penguins oil and gas…

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ExxonMobil Come Across Hydrocarbons Onshore Papua New Guinea

IRVING, Texas----ExxonMobil has officially announced that it came across hydrocarbons after drilling the onshore P’nyang South-2 well, located in the…

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Burkina Faso, Mali and Ghana Ministers of Energy to lead discussions at the Regional Energy Co-operation Summit in Côte d’Ivoire

With confirmed participation of H.E Honourable Malick Alhousseini, H.E Honourable Professor Alfa Oumar Dissa, Ghana’s Ministry of Energy, Autorité Nationale…

8 years ago

Damen delivers Fourth 3307 Patrol Vessel to Nigerian client, Homeland

Homeland Integrated Offshore Services Ltd (Homeland) of Lagos, Nigeria, has taken delivery of another Damen 3307 Patrol Vessel for operations…

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Qatar and China Held Talks on Energy Cooperation

Qatar Petroleum CEO departs to China for talks on energy cooperation Mr. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Qatar Petroleum President & CEO…

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TCN to increase wheeling capacity of Nigeria’s grid to 9,000MW

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has disclosed its plan to increase the wheeling capacity of the national grid from…

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Petrofac secures rotating equipment contract with Chrysaor

Petrofac has been awarded a Rotating Equipment Management Services contract in support of Chrysaor’s operations in the UKCS. Under the…

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ExxonMobil Announces Sixth Oil Discovery Offshore Guyana

IRVING, Texas----Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced positive results from its Ranger-1 exploration well, marking ExxonMobil’s sixth oil discovery offshore Guyana…

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United States to host Largest Global Gas Conference, WGC 2018

The 27th World Gas Conference (WGC 2018) takes place in Washington DC from June 25-29, 2018 and is the first…

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AFDB, NDF, GEF, CIC partners in US $55-million investment into Off-Grid Energy Access Fund in Africa

On December 15, the African Development Bank’s Board approved a US $30-million investment in the Facility for Energy Inclusion Off-Grid…

8 years ago

SoCalGas to Develop New Technology that Makes Carbon Fiber During Hydrogen Production

LOS ANGELES, -- Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) has announced it is partnering with a development team to advance a…

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AFDB allocates US$985,000 to support utility-scale wind farm project in Mozambique

The African Development Bank-managed Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) has approved US $ 985,000 to Parque Eólico da Namaacha…

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Enterprise Products to Expand Orla Natural Gas Processing Complex in West Texas

HOUSTON- -- Enterprise Products Partners to add 300 million cubic feet per day (“MMcf/d”) of incremental capacity at its cryogenic…

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Total’s $16bn Egina FPSO to reach Nigeria by Q1 2018

Total's $16 billion Egina FPSO project have left the port of Gohyeon, Geoje shipyard in South Korea on October 31st,…

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Qatar Petroleum becomes the only company to export Qatari LNG

Qatar Petroleum has announced the official start of operations of the new Qatargas following the successful completion of the integration…

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Qatar Petroleum becomes the exclusive marketer of all Qatari crude oil exports

Qatar Petroleum (QP) announces that all crude oil produced in the State of Qatar for export to international markets has…

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