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Statoil Completes Acquisition of Brazilian Offshore Licence BM-S-8
Statoil and Petrobras have completed their previously announced transaction, whereby Statoil has acquired Petrobras’ 66% operated…
Fire Outbreak on Board Drilling Rig, Scarabeo 5
On Tuesday 22 November at 1730 the drilling rig Scarabeo 5 reported a fire in one engine room. Around 20:30 the fire was reported…
Fugro Completes Geotechnical Campaign for Signature Tower in Dubai
Fugro has conducted an extensive geotechnical investigation campaign for the iconic new addition to Dubai’s skyline, ‘The Tower at…
DEA Announces Oil and Gas Discovery in the Southern Barents Sea
DEA participates in another oil and gas discovery in PL609, north of the Snøhvit field. Earlier this autumn the licence…
PETAN Announces Details of Inaugural West African International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference…
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has announced the launch of the inaugural West African International…
Rowan, Saudi Aramco to Create New Offshore Drilling Company
HOUSTON, -- Rowan Companies and the Saudi Arabian Oil Company have signed, through their subsidiaries, an agreement to create a…
Lundin Announces Oil Discovery in the Neiden Prospect, Southern Barents Sea
Lundin Petroleum has officially announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway) has completed the…
Total, SOCAR Sign Agreement to Develop Absheron Discovery
Paris – Total and SOCAR, the national oil company of Azerbaijan, have signed an agreement establishing the contractual and…
PennWell Receives Five Awards for Marketing Excellence
HOUSTON,-- PennWell Corporation recently received multiple honors at the Business Marketing Association (BMA) – Houston Lantern…
BP: Glen Lyon Vessel took 21 Million Hours to Build
It took BP 21 million hours to build this giant Glen Lyon vessel. As the Glen Lyon FPSO prepares for its start-up, track the…
Oxifree Global Unveils New Polymelt Service Gun (SG1)
Oxifree Global showcased its revolutionary new Polymelt Service Gun (SG1) at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition…
Eni Directors approves Coral FLNG Investment Plan, Offshore Mozambique
San Donato Milanese (Milan), - Eni's Board of Directors has authorized the investment for the first phase of the development of…
United States Offshore Oil Revenue Sharing Bill Shut Down in Senate
According to media report from OffshoreEnergyToday, United States, Senator Bill Cassidy from Louisiana proposed offshore revenue…
European Oil Firms to Benefit from Donald Trump's Victory
According media report from Rigzone, Donald Trump's victory in the United States Presidential Election will likely be good for…
Austria’s Demand for Russian Gas continues to Increase
A meeting was held between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Rainer Seele, Chairman of the…
BP Unveils New Fuel Pumps at U.S. Retail Stations
CHICAGO, -- BP has introduced new, highly interactive fuel pumps at a few sites around New York and Chicago to make filling up a…
Sundyne Launches New Service Center For Middle East Customers
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, -- Sundyne, a leader in the design and manufacture of highly-engineered centrifugal sealed and…
UK Supports Growth of East African Oil and Gas Sector
Speech by British High Commissioner, Nic Hailey, at 4th East Africa oil and gas summit
The discovery of oil and gas can be a…
Total and Corbion Form Alliance in Bioplastics
Paris, Amsterdam - Total and Corbion are joining forces to develop bioplastics by creating a 50/50 joint venture to produce and…
Seadrill Postpones Restructuring of West Eminence Facility
Hamilton, Bermuda, - Seadrill Limited has officially announced that it has reached an agreement with 100% of the lenders under the…
Total's Laggan-Tormore Gas Project receives Prestigious Award at IPTC
Total's Laggan-Tormore gas project has won the Excellence in Project Integration Award at the IPTC Opening ceremony. The project…
Shell to close Glasgow Finance Office and cut 380 jobs
International oil giant Shell is to close down its Glasgow finance office and cut 380 jobs overseas against persistently low oil…
Schlumberger Introduces AvantGuard Advanced Flowback Services at ADIPEC
ABU DHABI, —Schlumberger introduced at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference AvantGuard* advanced…
Woodside Acquires Half of BHP Billiton's Scarborough Area Assets
In September 2016, Woodside entered into binding Sale and Purchase Agreements to acquire half of BHP Billiton’s Scarborough area…
Technip Unveils New Diving Support Vessel Deep Explorer in Norway
Technip’s latest newbuild, the diving support vessel (DSV) Deep Explorer, was officially unveiled on Saturday November 12, in…
Middle East Electricity Announces `Smart Cities’ as its Theme for the 2017 Edition
Middle East Electricity, one of the world’s leading power exhibitions, has announced `Smart Cities’ as its theme for the 2017…
Chevron Begins First Gas Production at U.K. Alder Field
ABERDEEN, Scotland--Chevron North Sea Limited has started production at Alder, a high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) gas…
Amec Foster Secures Coal, Gas and Renewables Framework with EDF Energy
Amec Foster Wheeler has officially announced that it has secured a framework agreement to provide engineering consultancy services…
Fugro Secures Second Contract for Ground Investigations on Transport Scotland’s Landmark Project
Fugro has secured a second contract for ground investigations on Transport Scotland’s landmark project to dual the A9 between…
Technip, FMC Technologies Receive EPCI Award for Statoil’s Trestakk Development
The FMC Technologies and Technip alliance has received an integrated engineering, procurement, construction, and installation…