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Oklahoma Geologists to Investigate Fracking Earthquakes in the State
Newly-obtained emails reveal that Oklahoma geologists were pressured by oil industry big-shots not to push on with their…
PDO, Muscat Duty Signs a Commercial Agreement
Petroleum Development Oman social development project, Banat Oman, has signed a commercial agreement with Muscat Duty Free to…
DNO to Boost Oil Production in Iraqi
Oslo - DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator has reaffirmed its commitment to boost operations in the Kurdistan region of…
U.S. Sanctions Affects Russian Oil Companies and Investors
Forbes reported that the United States Sanctions have absolutely affected Russian oil companies and their investors. Since…
ExxonMobil to Increase Production to 4.3 Million Barrels by 2017
Exxon Mobil Corporation to start up 16 major oil and natural gas projects during the next three years and is on track to increase…
Atkins and SEE signs Engineering and Project Services Contract
Atkins has been officially awarded a contract from SSE Hornsea Ltd to become its framework partner for the delivery of engineering…
PSA to Reduce Costs of Movements of Rigs in the North Sea
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has set up a working group to examine possible means of reducing costs on the…
Drill Floor Worker Injured at Transocean Barents
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has decided to launch an investigation into an incident on Transocean Barents on 4…
Anadarko Announces 2015 Capital Program And Guidance
HOUSTON -- Anadarko Petroleum Corporation has officially announced its 2015 initial capital expectations and guidance, concurrent…
Aker Solutions Opens Four New Workshops in Norway
Four new workshops were officially opened at Aker Solutions’ Subsea Lifecycle Services base in Ågotnes outside Bergen, Norway.…
Nigeria to Strengthen Security Agencies in the Fight Against Oil Theft
According to AIT news, the senate committee on navy wants the federal government to adequately fund the navy in the fight…
SGS Launches New Supply Chain Solution
SGS Launches a new Supply Chain Solution Powered by T Transparency. This new integrated platform provides complete farm-to-fork…
Mexico Amends Contract to Create Investment Opportunities
According to news from Reuters, Mexico to give oil companies a bigger share of profits and more flexibility in contracts as it…
Canadians to benefit from Land Rights for Oil and Gas Profits
The Guardian Reports states that Harper government organized private meetings between oil firms and Indigenous chiefs to try and…
Emergency Workers respond to Oil Spill near Johnstown
According to Coloradoan reporter - Jason Pohl, emergency workers responded Monday morning to an oil spill near Johnstown and…
Philippines Suspends Offshore Operations in Disputed Waters
According to ABC News, the Philippine government has ordered the suspension of all exploration at an offshore oil and gas field…
Russian Oil Barron Demands Compensation from UK for 12 Gasfields
According to The Guardian Report, the Russian oil barron, Mikhail Fridman has threatened to sue the UK government in an escalating…
India Investigates Oil Leaks Secrets to Defence Ministry
According to Reuters report - NEW DELHI, March 3 - India has widened an investigation into leaks of confidential documents from…
Maersk Drilling Secures Ultra Deepwater Drillship Contract
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a contract from eni Ghana Exploration and Production Ltd., an eni subsidiary, for employment of…
Nexen Supports the Fight Against Bullying and Feelings of Isolation
At a Pink T-Shirt Day assembly in Fort Nelson, British Columbia, Nexen (a CNOOC Limited company) continued its support of Rachel’s…
BP Young Leaders Programme Supports Youngsters and Elite Athletes
A programme that brought together disadvantaged youngsters and elite athletes to mark the 2014 Commonwealth Games has been…
Technip Extend its CSR Activities to Kuala Lumpur
As part of its CSR activities, Technip à Kuala Lumpur organized a fun day out for 37 kids and adults at the interactive…
Chevron Gorgon Project Records Zero Introductions of Nonindigenous Species
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, is the largest holder of natural gas resources in Australia and the operator of two major liquefied…
Anadarko Opens New Office in Platteville, Colorado
Anadarko’s new Platteville Field Office was recently dedicated with a ribbon cutting ceremony attended by Mayor Bonnie Dunston…
Iraqi Kurdistan Oil Tanker Tranships in Israel
The oil tanker at the center of a lawsuit over Kurdistan's autonomous exports appears to have unloaded at the port of Ashkelon,…
Deirdre Michie Named as New Chief Executive, Oil & Gas UK
Oil & Gas UK has officially announced the appointment of Deirdre Michie as the organisation’s new Chief Executive, following a…
Uganda: First Petroleum Exploration Licensing Round in Six Blocks
According to Uganda's Independent News Report, Uganda has officially announced the country’s first open competitive licensing…
Total E&P receives Exploration Drilling Licence in the Central North Sea
TEPN is the operator for production licence 627 in block 25/6 in the central North Sea.
TEPN is to drill wells 25/6-5 S and 25/6-5…
Jazan City Becomes a Top Contributor to Saudi Economy
Jazan Economic City will become a key contributor to Saudi Arabia’s economy as current infrastructure and projects development…
Saudi Aramco Extends Bidding For Unconventional Gas Work
State energy firm Saudi Aramco has extended the deadline for companies to bid for work on its unconventional gas facilities in the…