Gazprom, Russian Producers Sign Scientific and Technical Cooperation Programs
Two scientific and technical cooperation programs for the period 2016 through 2021 were signed at the Gazprom headquarters, with…
PSA to Investigate Rig Blaze
The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has launched an investigation into a fire which broke out in an engine room on the…
E.ON reports shows German Companies Focusing on Climate Protection
German companies are making efforts to protect the climate. The latest trend study from E.ON shows that a majority of companies…
Shell and Cosan to Strengthen Brazil Sugar, Ethanol and Fuels Distribution Businesses
Shell and Cosan have reached an agreement to strengthen the Raízen joint venture in Brazil, through a change in its contractual…
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…
GE to Upgrade Taiwan’s Largest Hydroelectric Power Plant
TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN—With its installed capacity of 1,602 megawatts, the Mingtan Pumped Storage Hydro Power Plant is Taiwan’s…