Oil and Gas News

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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,…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

How Nigerian oil and gas sector performed in 2017

Crude oil, being the major source of foreign exchange for the survival of the economy, recorded marginal increase amid uncertainties…

8 years ago

Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude oil hits $67.10 per barrel

The price of Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude oil reached $67.10 per barrel to emerge the highest priced product among members…

8 years ago

U.S. New report Shows ​HUGE Increase in Recoverable Energy Resources in Alaska

17.6 Billion Barrels of Oil, 50 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas​ Secretary Zinke praises scientists at BOEM and USGS who…

8 years ago

Nigeria: NNPC, DPR Clampdown on Seven Illegal Filling Stations in Abuja

…Dispense Free Fuel to Abuja Motorists In a bid to curb diversion of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) by unscrupulous marketers,…

8 years ago

Nigeria: Green Energy gets license to build LPG extraction plant in Rivers State

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has approved for the operator of the Otakikpo marginal field in Oil Mining License…

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Fugro’s oil seepage mapping collaboration wins Environmental Leadership Award

Fugro has been honoured with an Environmental Leadership Award from The Maritime Alliance, a California-based non-profit organisation that promotes sustainable,…

8 years ago

Austria sets new record for Russian gas imports in 2017

A meeting was held between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Rainer Seele, Chairman of the Executive Board of OMV, took…

8 years ago

PPL Electric workers Travel to Puerto Rico to restore power knocked out by Hurricane Maria

ALLENTOWN, Pa., -- PPL Electric Utilities began moving its trucks and equipment as the first step in sending repair crews…

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Nigeria approves US$2.8 billion gas pipeline project

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) of Nigeria has approved the US$2.8 billion Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project. The 40-inch pipeline…

8 years ago

Rivers State Government and Shell sign MoU on Gas Supply to Industries

The Rivers State Government and Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the distribution of…

8 years ago

Four Shell staffs receives Nigerian Society of Engineers recognition

Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Bayo Ojulari, and three other senior engineers with Shell companies…

8 years ago

Oil & Gas Contractor Awards hits US$31.06 Bn in the GCC energy sector

According to Ventures Onsite Report, the second half of 2017 witnessed contractor awards worth US$31.06 Bn. (as of 15 December) in the…

8 years ago

Nigeria’s Power Sector Records New National Peak of 5,222.3MW

…. Clear Stranded Equipment Containers at the Ports The Nigerian Power industry has achieved yet another national peak of 5,222.3MW…

8 years ago

Fugro’s AUV technology discovers Australia’s lost naval submarine since first world war

Fugro’s role in the expedition to find HMAS AE1 has helped to solve Australia’s oldest naval mystery, 103 years after…

8 years ago

Russian and South Korean experts begins a joint study to safeguard gas transmission systems in harsh environment

A meeting of the group for scientific and technical cooperation between Gazprom and South Korea’s KOGAS took place from December 13 to 15 at…

8 years ago

Gazprom connects another pipeline route of Russian gas supplies to China

A meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Wang Yilin, Chairman of the Board of Directors…

8 years ago

Statoil to expand Snorre oil and gas field in the Norwegian Sea

Statoil, on behalf of the Snorre Unit partners, has submitted a new plan for development and operation (PDO) of the…

8 years ago