Oil and Gas News

Weatherford Launches TruFrac Plug Technology

Weatherford is Introducing the TruFrac® composite frac plug – the next generation of plug technology. Enhancing plug-and-perf efficiency by enabling…

11 years ago

Statoil Appoints New COO, Anders Opedal

Statoil has officially appointed Anders Opedal as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO),Anders Opedal is appointed executive vice president and…

11 years ago

Lukoil, Iraq Held Talks for Oil & Gas Projects

LUKOIL President,Vagit Alekperov held a meeting with Iraq’s Prime Minister, Haider al-Abadi, and the country’s Minister of Oil, Adel Abdul…

11 years ago

UK Gas Market to Operate with Two Different Gas Days

Oil and Gas UK and Gas Forum requested to retain the current UK Gas Day for the UK and Ireland…

11 years ago

Gazprom to Complete Chayanda Field and Power of Siberia

Gazprom held a meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Yegor Borisov, Head of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). Both parties…

11 years ago

Schlumberger Launches Two Seismic Multiclient Surveys in USA

HOUSTON — Schlumberger has completed of the acquisition of approximately 2,750 sq km of two new full-azimuth multiclient seismic surveys…

11 years ago

LUKOIL WINS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AWARD

The international magazine World Finance has officially announced LUKOIL as the winner in its annual Corporate Governance Awards. The Russian…

11 years ago

Russia Prime Minister, Gazprom Helds Talks on Gas Supply to Ukraine

A meeting was held between Dmitry Medvedev, Russian Prime Minister and Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee. Alexey Miller reported that…

11 years ago

Europe, Asia to meet for Children’s Social Project of Gazprom

Gazprom is the official sponsor of the UEFA Champions League opened the third season of the Football for Friendship international children's social…

11 years ago

Shell Completes Sale of Oil Mining Lease 18 in Nigeria

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has completed the assignment of its 30% interest in oil mining…

11 years ago

LUKOIL LUBE FACILITY CERTIFIED IN AUSTRIA

LUKOIL is Russia’s only lube-manufacturing company whose plant was certified as complying with the standards of the influential German Association…

11 years ago

Statoil receives Exploration License, Offshore Indonesia

Statoil was officially awarded new exploration acreage through the Aru Trough I licence offshore Indonesia. The licence covers an area…

11 years ago

Statoil Discovers Gas in the Snefrid Nord Field

Statoil has together with PL218 partners made a gas discovery in the Snefrid Nord prospect in the Norwegian Sea. The…

11 years ago

Schlumberger Launches New Ultrahigh-Temperature Drilling Technologies

LONDON — Schlumberger has officially launched TeleScope ICE* ultrahigh-temperature measurements-while-drilling service and PowerDrive ICE* ultrahigh-temperature rotary steerable system (RSS). These…

11 years ago

Bowleven Completes Etinde Farm-Out Transaction, $165 Million

Bowleven, the Africa focused oil and gas exploration group traded on AIM, has officially announced the completion of the Etinde…

11 years ago

ABB receives Power Supply Contract from Statoil

Statoil has officially awarded a contract to ABB for land-based power supply to phase 1 of the Johan Sverdrup field…

11 years ago

Shell, Couche-Tard Signs Trading Agreement in Denmark

Shell has reached agreement with Couche-Tard for the sale of its marketing operations in Denmark, comprising retail, commercial fleet, commercial…

11 years ago

Statoil Awards 5 Years Contract to Coor Service Management

On 13 March 2015- Statoil has officially awarded the contract for offshore facility services on the Statfjord and Snorre fields…

11 years ago

Gazprom, LUKOIL to Address Vital Issues on Gas Supplies

Gazprom held a meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Vagit Alekperov, President of LUKOIL. Both parties discussed the issues…

11 years ago

ExxonMobil Starts Drilling at Point Thomson

ExxonMobil has resumed drilling at Point Thomson on Alaska’s North Slope as construction continues toward bringing the initial production system…

11 years ago

Oil & Gas UK, Shadow Chancellor Held Talks to Reduce its Fiscal Reform

Oil & Gas UK, Shadow Chancellor held a meeting to underline the urgent need for regulatory and fiscal reform and…

11 years ago

Qatargas Organizes a Day of Fun and Entertainment for 150 Children

Doha – Qatar, Qatargas organized a day of fun and entertainment for nearly 150 children from Qatar Orphan Foundation (Dhreima)…

11 years ago

Exclusive Interview: Shell Subsea Controls Engineer, Prashanthini Sunderan

Prashanthini Sunderan is a Subsea Controls Engineer on the Shell Graduate Programme. She worked on the commissioning and start-up of…

11 years ago

ADNOC, KNOC & KIGAM signs MOU for Oil Field Development in UAE

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korea National Oil…

11 years ago

Expert Says Low Oil Price May Hit Job Market

Bloomberg reported:  as investors prepare for the publications of the February U.S. employment data on Friday, we're getting more inklings…

11 years ago

ExxonMobil to Increase Production to 4.3 Million Barrels by 2017

Exxon Mobil Corporation to start up 16 major oil and natural gas projects during the next three years and is…

11 years ago

Atkins and SEE signs Engineering and Project Services Contract

Atkins has been officially awarded a contract from SSE Hornsea Ltd to become its framework partner for the delivery of…

11 years ago

PSA to Reduce Costs of Movements of Rigs in the North Sea

The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has set up a working group to examine possible means of reducing costs on…

11 years ago

Drill Floor Worker Injured at Transocean Barents

The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has decided to launch an investigation into an incident on Transocean Barents on 4…

11 years ago

Anadarko Announces 2015 Capital Program And Guidance

HOUSTON -- Anadarko Petroleum Corporation has officially announced its 2015 initial capital expectations and guidance, concurrent with its 2015 Investor Conference…

11 years ago