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Industry Leaders in the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry to lead discussions at WAIPEC 2017
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has announced the first set of speakers to feature on the programme at the…
Lundin Norway makes Oil, Gas Discovery in Filicudi prospect, Southern Barents Sea
Lundin Petroleum AB has officially announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has made an oil and gas discovery…
ExxonMobil Awards Drilling Technology License To Pason Systems
SPRING, Texas----ExxonMobil has awarded to Pason Systems, Inc. the first global license of its patented Drilling Advisory System™,…
Fugro wins Two Prestigious UK Rail Industry Awards
Fugro’s RILA Track System has been recognised with multiple wins at this year’s prestigious UK Rail Industry Awards (UKRIA). The…
U.S. Energy Department selects SoCalGas Pilot Biogas Project to receive up to $1.2 million
LOS ANGELES, -- Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) has officially announced a pilot hydrothermal wastewater processing…
Saudi Aramco and Baker Hughes Introduces New Cable-Deployed ESP System
HOUSTON---- Saudi Aramco and Baker Hughes has officially announced introduces the first installation of the TransCoil™…
BHP Billiton approves Investment in Mad Dog Phase 2 Project
BHP Billiton has officially announced that the Board has approved expenditure of US$2.2 billion for its share of the development…
UK: Public Consultation begins on Brent Oil and Gas field Decommissioning Programme
An extended 60-day public consultation on recommendations to decommission the Brent oil and gas field in the North Sea has began…
OPEC Secretary General meets with Eni’s CEO
OPEC Secretary General Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo met with Eni's CEO Claudio Descalzi at Eni’s headquarters in San Donato Milanese,…
Ensco Rated No. 1 Offshore Driller for Seventh Consecutive Year
LONDON---- For the seventh consecutive year, Ensco plc (NYSE: ESV) has earned first place for total customer satisfaction in the…
Photos: Naming Ceremony of the FPSO John Agyekum Kufuor Vessel
Pictures of vessel’s naming ceremony, named after Ghana’s Former President Kufuor, who was present at the event along with Ghana’s…
John Agyekum Kufuor FPSO vessel ready to set sail to Offshore Ghana
The launch ceremony was held in Singapore for the floating production, storage and offloading unit (FPSO) “John Agyekum Kufuor”.…
Statoil has made a New Gas Discovery on the Valemon field
Two years after Valemon came on stream Statoil has made a new gas discovery on the field, called Valemon West. The discovery is…
RoPax passenger ferry hull launched at Niron Staal Amsterdam
31 January 2017: Marking the completion ofthe first new build contract between Niron Staal Amsterdam and Damen Shipyards Group,…
Masdar acquires 25% stake in World’s First Floating Offshore Wind Farm
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; – Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company, has acquired a stake in Hywind Scotland, a…
Fugro receives contract for subsea inspection, repair and maintenance services with INPEX in…
Fugro has been awarded a contract from INPEX Operations Australia Pty Ltd (INPEX) for subsea services to be executed across the…
ExxonMobil Announces New Oil Discoveries Offshore Guyana
IRVING, Texas--ExxonMobil has officially announced positive results from its Payara-1 well offshore Guyana. Payara is ExxonMobil’s…
Statoil, Exxonmobil, Gassco receives consent to establish area contingency planning
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) have granted Statoil, Exxonmobil and Gassco to establish and participate in area…
SoCalGas to Use Fiber Optic Technology to Monitor Pipeline Leaks
LOS ANGELES, -- Southern California Gas Company has officially announced that the company will be one of the first natural gas…
Gazprom’s Gas exports to Europe hit 179.3 billion cubic meters in 2016
According to the most recent data, Gazprom produced 419.07 billion cubic meters of gas in 2016, which was some 11 billion cubic…
Wood Group secures multi-million dollar contract with Saudi Aramco
Wood Group has secured a five year, multi-million dollar framework agreement to continue to provide engineering and project…
Maersk Drilling takes delivery of its fourth XLE Jack-up Rig, Maersk Invincible
Maersk Drilling has taken delivery of its fourth XLE jack-up rig, the Maersk Invincible, from Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine…
Oil Prices Expected to Increase in 2017 – expert says
CALGARY, - Production cuts by members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and other non-OPEC countries…
Statoil to Increase Exploration Drilling in 2017
Statoil plans to drill around 30 exploration wells in 2017, an increase of around 30% compared to 2016. More than half of the…
Statoil Completes Acquisition of Byrding stake
On 30 December 2016 Statoil and Wintershall Norge (“Wintershall”) completed their previously announced transaction, whereby…
Maersk Drilling secures new contract for semi-sub Mærsk Developer
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a one well contract with Repsol Colombia for the deepwater semi-submersible, Mærsk Developer. The…
ExxonMobil Announces New Natural Gas Discovery Onshore Papua New Guinea
IRVING, Texas --Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced a new natural gas discovery in the Papua New Guinea North Highlands, 13…
BP and Woolworths to deliver a World-Class Fuel for Australian Consumers
BP and Woolworths Group (Woolworths) has announced that they have agreed to enter a strategic partnership that will include BP…
Lundin receives consent for Exploration Drilling
Lundin Norway AS (Lundin) has received consent to drill exploration well 7120/1-5 in the Barents Sea.
Lundin is the operator for…
Statoil receives consent for Exploration Drilling in the Norwegian Sea
The PSA has given Statoil consent to drill exploration well 6507/3-12 in the Norwegian Sea. Statoil is the operator for production…