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Pioneer, Goldman, AT&T Contributes $1.5 Million to Help Abused Children in Dallas
DALLAS - Pioneer Natural Resources, Goldman Sachs and AT&T joined forces to host the Dallas CASA Classic. This annual…
PSA Completes Investigation of the Man-Overboard Incident on Scarabeo 8
A man fell overboard from the mobile drilling unit Scarabeo 8 at about 04.00 on Friday 20 February 2015.
The incident occurred…
Amec Foster Honored as 2015 Canada Greenest Employers
Toronto, Canada – Amec Foster Wheeler has been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2015 by MediaCorp for its…
Gazprom Saves Over RUB 7.14 Billion on Gas Production in 2014
Gazprom held a meeting on Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency under the chairmanship of Vitaly Markelov, Deputy…
Maersk Drilling Appoint New Chief Operating Officer, Angela Durkin
Angela Durkin from Baker Hughes will join Maersk Drilling as new Chief Operating Officer (COO). She will assume her new role 1 May…
Shell New Underwater Pipelines will Boost Natural Gas Supplies for Europe
Countries in the European Union are looking to boost their gas supplies as home-grown production falls. A new pipeline under…
Norwegian Oil & Gas Companies to Increase Exploration Activities in the Barents Sea
Statoil, Eni Norge, Lundin Norway, OMV and GDF SUEZ will collaborate on solving operational tasks tied to exploration in the…
Petrofac Sohar Refinery Celebrates 5 Million Man Hours without a Lost Time Incident
Congratulations to the Sohar Refinery Improvement project team in Oman who have celebrated 5 million man hours without a lost time…
Maersk Oil Receives SPE Offshore Achievements Awards
Maersk Oil UK has a definite presence in the UK North Sea. They are honoured to have been recognised at the Society of Petroleum…
Lundin Appoints New Senior Vice President, Mr. Nick Walker
Lundin Petroleum has officially appointed Mr. Nick Walker as the new Senior Vice President Development and Operations.
Mr. Walker…
ExxonMobil Donates $47 Million to U.S. Colleges and Universities
Texas - ExxonMobil and its employees donates $47.1 million to institutions of higher education across the country as part of the…
Infographic: The Fossil Fuelled Economy
The infographic explores how and why the price of oil has changed over time and how this have had a huge effect to our daily lives…
Major Oil Companies Join Forces to Stop Routine Gas Flaring by 2030
Statoil and other oil companies including nations join forces to end the practice of routine gas flaring at oil production sites…
Shell Wins ‘Best Aviation Fuels and Lubricant Brand’
Shell was voted the ‘Best Aviation Fuels and Lubricant Brand’ by the readers of aviation magazine, Aerokurier. In their survey,…
Total to Upgrade Donges, La Mède Refinery in France
Paris – Total has officially presented its French refining roadmap to employee representatives. The plan is designed to give each…
PSA Completes Investigation of Lifeboat on Mærsk Giant
Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has officially announced that they have completed the investigation into the incident on…
Norway Petroleum Minister Officially Opens Valemon
Norway petroleum and energy minister - Tord Lien has officially opened the Valemon gas and condensate field in the North Sea…
Gazprom Maintains its Leadership in Global Energy Sector
Gazprom to keep its leadership in global energy sector regardless of any possible changes in world gas market. The Gazprom Board…
Rosneft Increases Gas Production by 19.7% in Q1
Rosneft has officially announced that the gas production in the first quarter increased by 19.7% compared to the same period last…
Amec Foster Receives £50 Million Contract from BP
Aberdeen, United Kingdom – Amec Foster Wheeler has officially announced that it has been awarded a contract by BP to provide…
Catherine Hughes Resigns from the Board of Directors in Statoil
Statoil ASA - Catherine Hughes has informed that she will resign from her position as member of the board of directors in Statoil…
Gazprom Appoints New Director General, Anatoly Sorokin
Gazprom has officially announced that Anatoly Sorokin is appointed as the Director General of Gazprom Gazobezopasnost. Anatoly…
155 Teachers from USA to attend 2015 Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy
Texas - ExxonMobil has officially announced that 155 third- through fifth-grade teachers from across the United States have been…
Rosneft, Eurosport Signs WTCC Agreement
Rosneft and Eurosport Events, promoter of the FIA World Touring Car Championship, signed a partnership agreement. Within the…
Lundin Drills First Oil from the Bertam Field, Offshore Malaysia
Lundin Petroleum has officially announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Malaysia BV has achieved first oil from the…
Rosneft Completes Drilling of the World’s Longest Well, Sakhalin-1
Rosneft as part of Sakhalin-1 Consortium has successfully completed drilling of the world’s longest well at the Chayvo field. O-14…
Subsea 7 Secures USD$200 Million Contract, Offshore Brazil
Subsea 7 has secured a contract worth approximately USD$200 million with a duration of approximately two years. The contract is…
AFDB, UNAMID to Supervise the Darfur Water Project
African Development Bank (AfDB) has officially announced that from April 4-9, a team from the Sudan Country Office of the…
More Workforce are Key Factors to Drilling and Well Technology in Norway
Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) is an independent government regulator with responsibility for safety, emergency preparedness and…
Shell Completes Sale of 185 Service Stations in UK
Shell UK has officially announced that it has accepted offers for the sale of 185 company-owned service stations to selected…