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Nigeria: NNPC to build three power plants with 4600MW
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced that it will build three power plants with 4600MW, in the…
Aker Solutions Wins Modifications Contract From Maersk Drilling
Aker Solutions won an order from Maersk Drilling to modify the production module on the Mærsk Inspirer jack-up rig for the…
Nigerian engineer, Monday Eyoh unveils new 3D printer, produced from waste materials
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Wisdom Monday Eyoh is a graduate of Mechanical Engineering from University of Uyo. He…
Dr. Ibe Kachikwu to launch ‘Project 100’ for Nigerian Oil & Gas Entrepreneurs
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
The Minister for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe kachukwu, has revealed plans to launch…
Brazil: Total Launches Large-Scale Development of the Giant Libra Field
Paris – Total announces that it has taken the investment decision for the first large-scale development phase of the Libra…
Aker Solutions Wins Orders From Aker BP For Offshore Norway Fields
Aker Solutions won orders from Aker BP for the Skogul and Valhall Flank West oil fields offshore Norway.
The company will deliver…
Aker Solutions to provide subsea services for Statoil’s oil fields, offshore Norway
Aker Solutions has secured a framework agreement to provide subsea services for Statoil-operated oil and gas fields offshore…
Damen Pioneers Shipbuilding and Vessel Supply for the Maritime Industry in Africa
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Damen is an international shipyard group, operating 33 shipbuilding and repair yards with…
Nigerian Gas Master Plan: FG Awards $2.8bn Ajaokuta-Abuja-Kaduna-Kano pipeline contract
The implementation of the Nigerian Gas Master Plan (NGMP) got underway at the weekend as the federal government announced the…
PETAN Seeks Government Support, Effective Policy for FPSO Construction in Nigeria
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
OGR talks to Bank Anthony Okoroafor, Chairman of Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN).…
Nigeria’s oil industry stakeholders set to receive Total’s Egina FPSO
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is set to receive another landmark development with in-country…
Shell rewards Nigerian entrepreneurs at #makethefuture Accelerator event
Ngozi Deborah Atalor, a Shell Nigeria LiveWIRE entrepreneur has emerged winner of the pitching competition for young Nigerian…
Aker Solutions to Provide Subsea Production System for Aker BP’s Ærfugl, offshore Norway
Aker Solutions was awarded a contract from Aker BP to deliver the subsea production system for the first phase of the Ærfugl…
Shell receives Nigerian local content award from PETAN
The Petroleum Technologies Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has honoured Shell companies in Nigeria with the Aret Adams Award for…
EGINA Project to be Completed within Initial Budget; Sets New Local Content Records
The Egina field was discovered by Total Upstream Nigeria Limited (TUPNI) in 2003 within the Oil Mining Licence 130 (OML130), some…
ExxonMobil Trains Nigerian Graduates To Acquire Oil & Gas Skills
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
ExxonMobil Training Centre in Eket, Akwa Ibom State, is currently offering Nigerian graduates the…
Aker Solutions Wins Johan Castberg Orders Worth About NOK 4 Billion
Aker Solutions won key work to help Statoil develop the Johan Castberg field, the largest oil discovery in the Norwegian Barents…
How Nigeria can benefit from OPEC’s production exemption – Kachikwu
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has explained how Nigeria can maximise its current exemption…
SNEPCo connects Nigerian and Chinese suppliers through Global Nigeria Forum
More than 20 Nigerian and 60 Chinese suppliers met in a strategic sourcing development forum in Shanghai mid-November in the…
Statoil to focus exploration on home turf in 2018 to curb risk
Norway’s Statoil ASA will focus exploration on its home turf next year as it seeks more oil and gas to run through existing…
Participate in North America’s leading energy event, Global Petroleum Show
Global Petroleum Show | June 12 – 14, 2018 | Calgary, Canada
Global Petroleum Show (GPS) is the most important energy event in…
US LNG exports boost interest in Natgas futures
Reuters are reporting that a surge in speculative interest in the US LNG export boom has pushed open interest in natural gas…
Hungarian Government to buy Nigerian crudeoil and LNG
At a time that international crude oil market is getting more competitive, the Hungarian Government has indicated interest to…
NIPS 2018 to address Nigeria’s potential to become international gas hub
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
An event taking place in Nigeria from 19th – 23rd February 2018 is set to explore Nigeria’s…
African energy ministers to meet Private Sector players at NIPS to discuss key oil and gas projects…
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
From 19th – 23rd February 2018, Africa ministers in charge of petroleum and energy, chief executives…
Total begins oil production on the giant Libra field, offshore Brazil
Total announces first oil from the Libra mega-field, located in ultra-deep waters 180 kilometers offshore Rio de Janeiro, in the…
Maersk Drilling signs five years alliance agreement with Aker BP
Maersk Drilling has entered into a jack-up alliance agreement with Aker BP ASA (Aker BP). The alliance is founded on a unique…
Damen launches New Fishery Research Vessel for Angola
Damen Shipyards Galati launched a Fishery Research Vessel (FRV) 7417 for the Angolan Ministry of Fisheries. The sponsor of the…
Aker Solutions to Provide Umbilicals for Three Offshore Norway Field Developments
Aker Solutions won a contract to provide umbilicals for the Statoil-operated Johan Sverdrup, Utgard and Bauge developments…
ADIPEC 2017: Businesses Urged to be ‘Radical’ in How They Organise Their Defences
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Energy is overtaking banking and finance as a target for cyber-criminals in the Middle East, yet companies in…