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BP makes two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea
BP has made two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea. The discoveries are Capercaillie, in Block 29/4e in the Central…
Shell agrees to sell stake in Thailand’s Bongkot field to PTTEP
Shell Integrated Gas Thailand Pte Ltd and Thai Energy Company Ltd, affiliates of Royal Dutch Shell Plc, have agreed to an asset…
Nigeria: Kaduna refinery shuts down due to lack of crude oil
Fuel shortages across the country may worsen over the coming weeks as the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) has…
Spirit Energy receives 11 New licences Offshore Norway
Spirit Energy has been awarded 11 licences in the Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) round on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. …
Spirit Energy to drill new well at Chiswick field, Southern North Sea
Spirit Energy is extending the life of one of its key North Sea fields by tapping into new reserves this year.
Spirit, one of…
Chevron Announces Major Oil Discovery in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico
Ballymore further consolidates Chevron’s position in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico
SAN RAMON, Calif.---- Chevron Corporation has…
ALSF trains WAEMU members in oil exploration and opportunities
In response to a request from the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Commission, the African Legal Support…
Suncor Energy ramps up production at its Fort Hills Project
CALGARY, ALBERTA--- Suncor has officially announced that the Fort Hills project is continuing its steady ramp up of production…
Total’s Egina FPSO arrives in Nigeria, ready for integration
Nigeria's oil industry records a milestone as Total's Egina Floating Production Storage Offloading(FPSO) arrived at the Port of…
Kinder Morgan Begins Operation of the Utopia Pipeline System in Ohio
HOUSTON----Kinder Morgan has announced that the Utopia Pipeline has been placed into service, and product delivery of ethane from…
Helium One Sponsors Two UDSM students for MSc Programme at Oxford University
Helium One announces sponsorship of two University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) students for MSc Programme at Oxford University…
Australia set to become world’s biggest exporter of natural gas by 2019
According to Business Insider report, Australia is expected to become the world’s biggest natural gas exporter by next year as…
Total Signs Agreement to Acquire Samson Offshore Anchor
Paris - Total has signed an agreement with Samson in order to acquire Samson Offshore Anchor, LLC, which holds a 12.5% interest in…
Petrofac secures key North Sea contract from Chevron
Petrofac’s Engineering and Production Services (EPS) division has been awarded a new Offshore Manning Services contract by Chevron…
PAA to start construction of Cactus II Pipeline from the Permian Basin
Will Add Up to 585,000 Barrels Per Day of Permian Basin Pipeline Takeaway Capacity
A subsidiary of Plains All American…
TransCanada expands Scholarship Program to help North Americans gain skills
CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - - TransCanada Corporation has announced that it is expanding its successful community scholarships program,…
Nigeria: NNPC to build more depots nationwide
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has announced that it would build more depots across the country.
The Group Managing…
Ghana: “Exxon Mobil Key To Developing Ghana’s Oil & Gas Industry” – President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says close co-operation between Ghana and the world’s largest publicly…
Aker Solutions Wins Subsea Orders for Troll and Askeladd Projects
Aker Solutions was awarded contracts from Statoil to provide subsea production systems and services for the Troll Phase 3 and…
Gazprom receives construction permit for second string of TurkStream
Gazprom received through diplomatic channels a construction permit from the authorities of the Turkish Republic for the second…
Lundin Petroleum announces reserves and contingent resources update
Stockholm, -- Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) has officially announced that as at 31 December 2017, its proved plus…
Gazprom and LUKOIL held talks on cooperation prospects for gas supplies
A meeting was held between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Vagit Alekperov, President of LUKOIL,…
ExxonMobil Acquires Exploration Acreage Offshore Ghana
IRVING, Texas----ExxonMobil has officially announced that it has signed a petroleum agreement with the government of Ghana to…
TransCanada Confirms Strong Commercial Support for Keystone XL Project
Strong commercial support advances project to construction preparation while working collaboratively with landowners to acquire…
Fugro commences marine and land surveys for Artelia and Ghasha gas development
Fugro has commenced a programme of geophysical and geotechnical surveys for Artelia, Abu Dhabi as part of the Hail and Ghasha…
Statoil gets license for exploration drilling in the North Sea
Statoil has been given consent for exploration drilling in the North Sea.
Drilling is planned to start in February 2018, with a…
Arkona offshore wind farm completes second construction phase ahead of time
Construction of the Arkona offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea is progressing at a fast pace. After the foundations, the…
Statoil awards contract to Alcatel for improved recovery on Johan Sverdrup
Statoil awards a contract to Alcatel Submarine Networks for Permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) on the Johan Sverdrup field.…
NNPC Eyes Massive Investments in Nigeria’s Oil & Gas Industry
…As Search for Oil Continues in Sokoto, Other Basins
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) is eyeing massive…
German based company, DEA wins promising exploration licenses in Norway
The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has awarded five new licenses to DEA in this year’s APA round. DEA’s Exploration…