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Fugro picks up NCE Tunnelling Awards 2016
Wallingford, UK - Fugro joined co-winners United Utilities and J Murphy & Sons to receive the Ground Investigation and…
Bechtel Vice Chairman Bill Dudley Named "LNG Executive of the Year"
RESTON, Va., -- Bechtel, the global engineering, procurement and construction firm, has congratulated Bechtel Group, Inc. Vice…
Ecopetrol Discovers Hydrocarbon in the Gulf of Mexico (USA)
BOGOTA, Colombia, -- Ecopetrol S.A. ("Ecopetrol") reports a hydrocarbon discovery in the recently drilled Warrior exploratory…
Shell to Sell its Australia Aviation Business to Viva Energy
Shell has signed an agreement with Viva Energy Australia Pty Ltd (“Viva Energy”) for the sale of Shell Aviation Australia Pty…
AFDB approves Africa Renewable Energy Initiative (AREI)
The Boards of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) have endorsed the proposal by the Bank’s Management to serve as…
Statoil wins U.S. Government’s Wind Lease Sale Offshore New York
Statoil has been declared the provisional winner of the U.S. government’s wind lease sale of 79,350 acres offshore New York.…
ExxonMobil’s 2017 Outlook for Energy
IRVING, Texas --- Global population growth of nearly 2 billion, a doubling of worldwide economic output and rapid expansion of the…
Phillips 66 Freeport LPG Export Terminal Begins Operation
HOUSTON -- Phillips 66 has officially announced that its Freeport LPG Export Terminal located in Freeport, Texas, is fully…
Fugro’s G4 satellite Correction Service Optimises latest Galileo launch
This week Fugro further extends its leading technology position by taking full advantage of Galileo’s operational milestone. The…
Saudi Aramco Reaffirms its Commitment to its Flagship Localization Initiative
Saudi Aramco has reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to its In-Kingdom Total Value Add (iktva) localization program by celebrating…
Qatar Petroleum Reduces Oil Production Levels
Qatar Petroleum has officially announced that it’s oil production levels will be reduced effective 1 January, 2017.
Mr. Saad…
NOVATEK Signs MOU with Mitsubishi Corporation
Tokyo, -- PAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK”) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Mitsubishi Corporation.
According to the…
San Diego Gas To Upgrade Infrastructure In Orange County To Improve Reliability And Public Safety
SAN DIEGO, in a 5-0 vote, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved San Diego Gas & Electric's (SDG&E)…
SoCalGas Completes Over 700,000 Safety Inspections of Meter Set Assemblies
LOS ANGELES, -- Southern California Gas Company has officially announced that in 2016, the company conducted more than 700,000…
Technip receives Engineering and Project Management Services Contract
Technip has been awarded an engineering and project management services contract by Shell Australia. This contract will provide…
Gazprom and OMV sign binding Basic Agreement on Asset Swap
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Rainer Seele, Chairman of the OMV Executive Board, has signed the…
AfDB to Accelerate Energy Access through an Innovative Pay-As-You-Go Payment Models
On December 9, 2016, The New Deal on Energy Task Force hosted an Innovation Workshop to explore pioneering business models to…
AfDB approves USD 100 Million to Seed the Establishment of FEI
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a financing package of USD 100 million, comprising USD…
AfDB approves USD 250 million loan and EUR 5 million grant for rebuilding, recovery and…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), has approved a financing package comprising USD 150 million…
Statoil Signs Agreement to Sell its Oil Sands Business
Statoil has signed an agreement to divest its 100% owned Kai Kos Dehseh (KKD) oil sands projects in the Canadian province of…
Darren Woods Elected Chairman, CEO of Exxon Mobil Corporation
IRVING, Texas----Rex W. Tillerson, chairman and chief executive officer of Exxon Mobil Corporation, has announced his intention to…
U.S. Solar Market Records Nearly 2 MW of PV Installed Per Hour in Q3 2016
BOSTON and WASHINGTON, -- The United States solar market just shattered all previous quarterly solar photovoltaic (PV)…
Upstream West Africa Summit 2017, 29th to the 31st March, Lagos, Nigeria
“Moving Projects Forward in a Low Cost Environment”
In March 2017, Lagos, Nigeria will play host to West Africa’s No.1 Annual…
Quercus Launches Dubai Office as Investment in Renewables Increases across the GCC
London-based Quercus Investment Partners Ltd. has launched its Middle East office in Dubai as investment in renewables gathers…
FirstEnergy Offer Energy-Saving Tips as Frigid Weather Expected to Affect United States
AKRON, Ohio, -- With the possibility of below-zero temperatures affecting much of the eastern United States this week, FirstEnergy…
Saudi Arabia Valves Market to Cross SAR 18 Billion by 2021, expert says
According to a recently published TechSci Research report "Saudi Arabia Valves Market, By Material Used, By Application,…
Duke Energy to Excavate Coal Ash and Safely Recycle for use in Concrete Products
CHARLOTTE, N.C., -- Duke Energy has officially announced its plans to excavate coal ash from four basins at the H.F. Lee Plant in…
Petrofac Secures US$75 Million Contract with South Oil Company
Petrofac has secured a contract worth US$75 million from South Oil Company (SOC) for its Iraq Crude Oil Export Expansion Project…
PSE&G, EDF team up with Google to Stop Methane Leaks
NEWARK, N.J., -- Working closely with Environmental Defense Fund and Google Earth Outreach, Public Service Electric & Gas…
Gazprom, DEPA, Edison Held Talks to get an Optimal Route of Russian Gas Exports to Europe
A meeting was held at the Gazprom headquarters between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Marc Benayoun,…