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APM Terminals Wins Nigerian Safety Award
Lagos, Nigeria – APM Terminals Apapa has been officially named the “Most Environmentally Conscious Port Operator at the Lagos Port…
KBR, SOCAR Signs a Joint Venture Agreement
Houston, Texas — KBR, Inc. has offcially announced that it has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with the State Oil…
World Bank: Jim Kim Says Tackling Climate Change will Help Future Generations
If you have children or grandchildren, you probably have wondered what the world will be like for them in 20 or 30 years. Will it…
50 Most Powerful Women in Oil and Gas, 2015
Deborah G. Adams
Senior Vice President, HSE, Projects and Procurement
Phillips 66
Eileen Gallagher Akerson
Executive…
Total Launches Autonomous Robot for Oil & Gas Sites
Total, committed to the awareness of robotics and to the industrial problems of oil and gas, Total launched the ARGOS Challenge.…
Hess Invests $15 Million to University of Wyoming
The University of Wyoming has officially announced a transformational investment of $15 million from Hess Corporation, bringing…
UK to Award Over 15 Oil and Gas Companies
The winners will be announced at The UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards lunch on Wednesday, 29th April 2015 at the Aberdeen…
African Utility Week Awards Nominees Announced
The organisers of African Utility Week 2015 are pleased to reveal the full nominee list for this year’s Industry Awards.
The…
Rosneft, Federal Anti-Monopoly Service Signs Agreement on Motor Fuel Sales
Rosneft and the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service of Russia has signed an agreement on the Standard regulating price formation…
CNOOC made 20 New Commercial Discoveries, Appraised 18 Oil and Gas Structures
Hong Kong - CNOOC Limited officially announced its 2014 annual results for the year ended December 31, 2014. The Company achieved…
Statoil, Shell to Commence Work on Polarled Pipe-Laying Project
Statoil is operator during the development of the Polarled project and therefore responsible for laying the pipeline between Aasta…
Rosneft Becomes Market Leader on Bitumen Materials in Russia
Following the results of 2014 confirmed that Rosneft Bitumen is the market leader of the Russian market with 40% share. Production…
Chevron to Sell 50 Percent Interest in Caltex Australia Ltd
SAN RAMON - Chevron Corporation's wholly owned subsidiary Chevron Global Energy Inc. has entered into an underwriting agreement…
Schlumberger, Chevron Energy Signs Software Agreement
HOUSTON — Schlumberger has officially signed a long-term software contract with Chevron Energy Technology Company (ETC), a…
Schlumberger Launches New ACTive OptiFIRE System
HOUSTON — Schlumberger has launched the ACTive OptiFIRE* coiled tubing real-time selective perforating and activation system that…
Schlumberger Launches New Coiled Tubing Inflatable Packer
HOUSTON — Schlumberger has officially launched the ACTive Straddle* coiled tubing real-time multiset inflatable packer. The packer…
PSA to Investigate Incident on West Venture Mobile Drilling Facility
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) will investigate a dropped object incident on the West Venture mobile drilling…
DONG Energy to Replace One Million Meters in North Sealand
DONG Energy Eldistribution to replace approximately one million electricity meters in North Sealand, the Greater Copenhagen area…
Rosneft Refineries reaches Euro 5 Standard Gas Production
Rosneft’s oil refineries in Samara Region – the Kyubyshevsky, Novokyubyshevsky and Syzransky facilities has officially announced…
Shell Completes Oil Mining Lease 29, Nembe Creek Trunk Line in Nigeria
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has officially announced the completion of the assignment of its…
Oil Companies to receive UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards
There were over 100 nominations to the UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards, jointly organised by Oil & Gas UK and Step…
Africa to Attract Foreign, Local Investment in Power Projects
“Exciting to see that intra-African investment is gaining momentum”
“Investing in the power sector in Africa can be very lucrative…
M-KOPA Solar Connects Over 20,000 Off Grid homes in Uganda
Uganda – M-KOPA Solar has officially announced that it has connected over 20,000 off grid homes in Uganda affordable solar power.…
Cyan to Supply Smart Meters in South Africa
According to ESI Africa, a UK-based integrated system and software design company Cyan signed a non-exclusive distribution…
Weatherford Launches TruFrac Plug Technology
Weatherford is Introducing the TruFrac® composite frac plug – the next generation of plug technology. Enhancing plug-and-perf…
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…
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,…
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 by derogating Article 3(7) of the…
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…
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…