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TransCanada Receives First Two B.C. Oil & Gas Commission Construction Permits
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - TransCanada has officially announced that it has received the first two permits from the British…
Kinder Morgan Receives Approval on Commercial Aspects of Palmetto Pipeline
HOUSTON - Kinder Morgan has officially announced that they received approval from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)…
Talisman to use Mærsk Giant for Well Plugging, Varg Field
Talisman Energy has received consent to use Mærsk Giant for plugging well 15/12-A-2, A-4, A-9, A-11, A-12, A-13, A-15 and A-16 on…
Repsol receives Consent for Exploration Drilling in the Norwegian Sea
Repsol Exploration Norge AS (RENAS) is the operator for production licence 642 in block 6306/5 in the southern Norwegian Sea.…
PSA Completes Investigation at the Mongstad Facility Accident
A PSA investigation of the work accident at the Mongstad facility in November 2014 has now been completed. One nonconformity with…
Rosneft Syzran Refinery Completes the Transition to Euro 5 Diesel
Syzran Refinery, a Rosneft subsidiary, has switched completely to Euro 5 diesel fuel as part of its large-scale investment program…
Wood Group Completes Engineering Services for 2 MWCC Vessels
HOUSTON - Wood Group Mustang has completed engineering services for the two Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) vessels that…
Gazprom, PetroVietnam to Drill First Deep-Water Well Offshore Vietnam
May 6, 2015 - Gazprom held a meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Nguyen Xuan Son,…
UK Takes Bold Step Forward to Improve Efficiency in its Oil and Gas Industry
Oil & Gas UK - Progress is being achieved through co-ordinated initiatives to improve cost efficiency and regenerate the UK…
Ensco, NDC Signs 3 Years Contract for New Premium Jackup
LONDON - Ensco plc has officially announced that it has entered into a three-year contract with NDC for a new premium jackup,…
Schlumberger Company Releases New Fluid and Cuttings Separator
HOUSTON - M-I SWACO, a Schlumberger company, has officially announced the release of the NEW SCREEN PULSE† fluid and cuttings…
Weatherford Launches SecureView® Cased-Hole Wireline Evaluation Suite
HOUSTON - Weatherford has officially launched the commercial release of its SecureView® wireline cased-hole evaluation suite at…
Cameron, OneSubsea Wins OTC Spotlight On New Technology Awards
HOUSTON - Cameron and OneSubsea won Spotlight on New Technology Awards at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) by meeting the…
ExxonMobil Awards License to EON for 3D Simulator Technology
DOHA, Qatar - ExxonMobil has officially awarded a global commercial license for Immersive 3D Operator Training Simulator…
Chevron, Woodsford Reaches a Settlement Agreement on Fraudulent Litigation
SAN RAMON - Chevron Corporation has officially announced that they have reached a settlement agreement with Woodsford Litigation…
PSA Monitors the Biggest Norwegian Continental Shelf Operator
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) is keeping close tabs on the biggest NCS operator to ensure that any action it takes…
Low Oil Price Pressures UK Operators on Budgets and Commissioning Fewer Project
According to the Q1 2015 Oil & Gas UK Business Sentiment Index published (30 April 2015), it shows that the UK oil and gas…
Enterprise to Construct New Crude Oil Pipeline from Midland to Houston
HOUSTON - Enterprise Products Partners has officially announced that it has executed long-term agreements that support development…
Subsea Services Alliance to Manufacture a 15,000-psi Intervention Riser System
HOUSTON - Subsea Services Alliance, the collaboration between Helix Energy Solutions Group, OneSubsea®, a Cameron and Schlumberger…
ExxonMobil Starts Oil Production at Kizomba Satellites Phase 2
Texas - Exxon Mobil Corporation has officially announced that its subsidiary, Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Limited (Esso…
Wintershall to Drill Exploration Well 35/12-5 in the North Sea
Wintershall has received consent to drill exploration well 35/12-5 in the northern part of the North Sea. Wintershall is the…
North Sea Operators Honored at UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards 2015
It was the fifth UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards - jointly organised by Oil & Gas UK and Step Change in Safety - with…
Statoil Donates NOK 1 Million to Victims in Nepal Earthquake
Statoil has officially announced that they decided to donate NOK 1 million to the Red Cross to support their disaster relief work…
Lundin Petroleum Secures NOK 4.5 Billion ERF Financing
Lundin Petroleum has officially announced that its subsidiary Lundin Norway has secured a NOK 4.5 billion Exploration Refund…
Gazprom, Korea Held Talks on Cooperation in Gas Sector
Gazprom held a meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Pae Hak, Minister of Oil Industry…
Lukoil, Amic Energy Completes Sale of Retail Network in Ukraine
LUKOIL Europe Holdings, a subsidiary of OAO “LUKOIL”, and AMIC Energy Management has officially announced that they have completed…
Oceaneering New NEXXUS ROV Meets the API 53 Standard
Oceaneering will be featuring its NEXXUS ROV, a high power, heavy work class ROV System which meets the API 53 standard for BOP…
Rosneft Vankor Field Produced 100 Millionth Ton of Oil
Vankorneft, a Rosneft’s subsidiary, produced the 100 millionth ton of oil on the Vankor oil and gas condensate field launched in…
Anadarko Names New Executive Vice President, U.S. Onshore Operations
HOUSTON - Anadarko Petroleum Corporation has officially announced named Darrell E. Hollek as Executive Vice President, U.S.…
Enbridge, TransCanada, Kinder Morgan Join Forces to Stop Pipeline Leakages
Enbridge Pipelines Incorporation, TransCanada Corporation and Kinder Morgan Canada join forces by signing a Joint Industry…