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IFP School Launches 1st Specialized Oil and Gas MOOC
With the support of Total, IFP School, the French leader in industry-oriented graduate programs in the fields of energy and…
BHP Billiton Recommends “Productivity Commission” to the Australian Government
BHP Billiton welcomed the opportunity to provide a submission to the Productivity Commission as it considers improvements to the…
North Sea Operators to Fund a £60M SAR Helicopter Service
North Sea oil and gas operators to fund a search and rescue (SAR) helicopter service, supplementing national SAR cover for parts…
Total Nigeria Completes $1 Billion Onshore Divestments
Paris - Total has completed the divestment of its stake in onshore Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 to Aiteo Eastern E&P, a Nigerian…
KBR, SOCAR Signs a Joint Venture Agreement
Houston, Texas — KBR, Inc. has offcially announced that it has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with the State Oil…
Total Launches Autonomous Robot for Oil & Gas Sites
Total, committed to the awareness of robotics and to the industrial problems of oil and gas, Total launched the ARGOS Challenge.…
UK to Award Over 15 Oil and Gas Companies
The winners will be announced at The UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards lunch on Wednesday, 29th April 2015 at the Aberdeen…
Rosneft, Federal Anti-Monopoly Service Signs Agreement on Motor Fuel Sales
Rosneft and the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service of Russia has signed an agreement on the Standard regulating price formation…
CNOOC made 20 New Commercial Discoveries, Appraised 18 Oil and Gas Structures
Hong Kong - CNOOC Limited officially announced its 2014 annual results for the year ended December 31, 2014. The Company achieved…
Statoil, Shell to Commence Work on Polarled Pipe-Laying Project
Statoil is operator during the development of the Polarled project and therefore responsible for laying the pipeline between Aasta…
Rosneft Becomes Market Leader on Bitumen Materials in Russia
Following the results of 2014 confirmed that Rosneft Bitumen is the market leader of the Russian market with 40% share. Production…
Chevron to Sell 50 Percent Interest in Caltex Australia Ltd
SAN RAMON - Chevron Corporation's wholly owned subsidiary Chevron Global Energy Inc. has entered into an underwriting agreement…
Schlumberger Launches New ACTive OptiFIRE System
HOUSTON — Schlumberger has launched the ACTive OptiFIRE* coiled tubing real-time selective perforating and activation system that…
Schlumberger Launches New Coiled Tubing Inflatable Packer
HOUSTON — Schlumberger has officially launched the ACTive Straddle* coiled tubing real-time multiset inflatable packer. The packer…
PSA to Investigate Incident on West Venture Mobile Drilling Facility
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) will investigate a dropped object incident on the West Venture mobile drilling…
Rosneft Refineries reaches Euro 5 Standard Gas Production
Rosneft’s oil refineries in Samara Region – the Kyubyshevsky, Novokyubyshevsky and Syzransky facilities has officially announced…
Shell Completes Oil Mining Lease 29, Nembe Creek Trunk Line in Nigeria
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has officially announced the completion of the assignment of its…
Oil Companies to receive UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards
There were over 100 nominations to the UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards, jointly organised by Oil & Gas UK and Step…
Statoil Appoints New COO, Anders Opedal
Statoil has officially appointed Anders Opedal as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO),Anders Opedal is appointed executive vice…
Lukoil, Iraq Held Talks for Oil & Gas Projects
LUKOIL President,Vagit Alekperov held a meeting with Iraq’s Prime Minister, Haider al-Abadi, and the country’s Minister of Oil,…
UK Gas Market to Operate with Two Different Gas Days
Oil and Gas UK and Gas Forum requested to retain the current UK Gas Day for the UK and Ireland by derogating Article 3(7) of the…
Schlumberger Launches Two Seismic Multiclient Surveys in USA
HOUSTON — Schlumberger has completed of the acquisition of approximately 2,750 sq km of two new full-azimuth multiclient seismic…
LUKOIL WINS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AWARD
The international magazine World Finance has officially announced LUKOIL as the winner in its annual Corporate Governance Awards.…
Shell Completes Sale of Oil Mining Lease 18 in Nigeria
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has completed the assignment of its 30% interest in oil mining…
LUKOIL LUBE FACILITY CERTIFIED IN AUSTRIA
LUKOIL is Russia’s only lube-manufacturing company whose plant was certified as complying with the standards of the influential…
Statoil receives Exploration License, Offshore Indonesia
Statoil was officially awarded new exploration acreage through the Aru Trough I licence offshore Indonesia. The licence covers an…
Statoil Discovers Gas in the Snefrid Nord Field
Statoil has together with PL218 partners made a gas discovery in the Snefrid Nord prospect in the Norwegian Sea. The discovery is…
Schlumberger Launches New Ultrahigh-Temperature Drilling Technologies
LONDON — Schlumberger has officially launched TeleScope ICE* ultrahigh-temperature measurements-while-drilling service and…
Bowleven Completes Etinde Farm-Out Transaction, $165 Million
Bowleven, the Africa focused oil and gas exploration group traded on AIM, has officially announced the completion of the Etinde…
Shell, Couche-Tard Signs Trading Agreement in Denmark
Shell has reached agreement with Couche-Tard for the sale of its marketing operations in Denmark, comprising retail, commercial…