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Phillips 66 Partners to acquire 3 Pipeline Systems for $1.01 billion
According to HEI News, Houston-based Phillips 66 Partners LP (NYSE: PSXP) will acquire Phillips 66’s (NYSE: PSX) interest in three…
Searcher Seismic to Launch Multi-Client Data Library in China
Searcher is pleased to announce a commercial marketing agreement with BGP. As a result of this agreement Searcher provides BGP…
Wood Group Completes Valemon hook-up in the North Sea
HOUSTON, February 24, 2015 – Wood Group Mustang Norway (WGMN), together with Statoil, has successfully completed hook-up of the…
INPEX receives Exploration License Offshore Western Australia
TOKYO, JAPAN - INPEX CORPORATION has officially announced that INPEX Browse E&P Pty Ltd (INPEX Browse), a subsidiary, was…
Bowleven Plc Meets Final Condition for Etinde farm-Out
Bowleven, the Africa focused oil and gas exploration group traded on AIM, is pleased
to announce that the Presidential decree…
ASCO to manage BP Exploration Programs in Australia
International oil and gas support services company ASCO, has continued its success in the Australian oil and gas market by…
Aibel wins Johan Sverdrup Contract
Aibel has been officially awarded the contract for engineering, procurement and construction for the deck of the drilling platform…
Technip wins Subsea Contract for the Glenlivet Project, UK
Building on the previous award by Total E&P UK of the contract for the Edradour Subsea Development, located approximately 75…
PSA Approves Talisman Energy for Exploration Drilling of Well 15/12-24
Talisman is the operator for production licence 672 in block 15/12 in the central North Sea.
Talisman is to drill well 15/12-24…
The European Commission to Complete Baltic Energy Project
2015-02-19 - The European Commission Vice-President for Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič, Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy…
Nigerian Content Investment Forum to hold at OTC 2015
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has partnered with Sweet Crude Newspapers to organize the first…
BHP Billiton to Buy Eight New Buses to Improve Emergency Services across Western Australia
BHP Billiton has contributed over A$580,000 to purchase eight new buses that will improve the capacity of emergency services…
Technip to Start EPC Project in Slovak Republic
Technip was awarded by Duslo a.s. a substantial(1) contract on lumpsum turnkey basis to develop the engineering, procurement and…
Statoil Starts Production from Oseberg Delta 2
On 21 February Statoil and its partners started up production from Oseberg Delta 2 in the North Sea. The field’s recoverable…
Overview: The Egina Oil Field, Nigeria
The Egina project takes technology and skill transfers to a new level, giving Nigeria the full benefit of Total’s deep offshore…
Surviving Blackouts and Load Shedding in Africa: The Solar Diesel Africa Conference
South Africa is not alone in dealing with crippling power outages and load shedding. Countries in the north, such as Egypt,…
How Hybrid Solar Solutions can Reduce Costs for Intensive Energy Users
Intensive energy users throughout the African continent face similar obstacles: loss of power, inconvenient national grid…
SGS Appointed as BEPI-Recognized Assessor
SGS has been appointed as a ‘Recognized Assessor’ by the Business Environmental Performance Initiative (BEPI) to conduct third…
KANFA granted EPC Contract for the FPSO Yinson Production in Ghana
KANFA has officially announce that it has been awarded a LOA for the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (“EPC”) contract…
KrisEnergy Increases its Presence Offshore Vietnam in Blocks 105 and 120
Singapore – KrisEnergy has increased its presence offshore Vietnam in blocks 105 and 120 after Neon Energy withdrew from the Eni…
Angola’s Deepwater Projects are Key to Driving Offshore Production
According to Offshore News, Angola, the second largest oil producer in Africa, is heavily dependent on the oil sector, making it…
Deutsche Bank MD says 12% Increase in Electricity Prices Make Room for Solar in South Africa
Solar PV has recently been handed a huge responsibility, and solar proponents may now rejoice as the world finally expects solar…
Halliburton and Baker Hughes Meets to Approve the Issuance of Shares
HOUSTON – Halliburton and Baker Hughes have issued a joint proxy statement/prospectus relating to the merger of Baker Hughes into…
PSA Starts Investigation following a Hydrocarbon Leak on the Gudrun field
The hydrocarbon leak on the Statoil-operated Gudrun field occurred at 06:40 on Wednesday 18 February. Production was then shut…
David Morgan: Ideas for College Grads looking for that First Job
I have been a recruiter for over 15 years now, and predominantly I have worked with experienced hires. Due to some scheduling…
FAA Grants the use of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
February 15, 2015, WASHINGTON – The Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration today proposed a framework of…
Pika Energy to Offer Wind-Solar Hybrid Energy System to Off-Grid Market
WESTBROOK, Maine - altE Store and Pika Energy Partner to Offer Innovative Wind-Solar Hybrid Energy System to Off-Grid Market.The…
U.S. Energy Companies Cut Jobs as Oil Prices Fall
According to Reuter's report, some major international oilfield companies - Schlumberger Ltd and Halliburton and others have…
Petrofac and TOTAL Pledges over £10,000 to Charities
Petrofac and TOTAL have handed over £10,000 to charitable causes following a successful safety campaign.
Last year saw the…
India, Sri Lanka and UK Held Talks to Enhancing Cooperation in Oil and Gas Industry
According to NDTV News, India in Talks With Sri Lanka, United Kingdom to Enhance Cooperation in Oil and Gas Sector.
This was…