Oil and Gas News

OTC Names 2018 Distinguished Achievement Award Recipients

By Alam Johnpaul Ifeanyi The 2018 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) will honor this year’s Distinguished Achievement Award recipients on Tuesday,…

8 years ago

NNPC Mulls PPP Arrangements for Construction of Oil, Gas Pipelines

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has urged the new Board of…

8 years ago

YWCPA Selected for OTC Distinguished Achievement Awards Luncheon 2018

By Alam Johnpaul Ifeanyi The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) announces the 2018 beneficiary of the OTC Distinguished Achievement Awards Luncheon:…

8 years ago

Collaboration, key to Nigerian Maritime sector’s success- DG, NIMASA

By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Collaboration between stakeholders has been described by the Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency,…

8 years ago

Total acquires two exploration licenses offshore Guyana

Paris, — Total has signed agreements to acquire interests into two exploration licenses offshore Guyana, the Canje Block and the…

8 years ago

Nigeria’s oil industry records a new milestone as Total’s Egina arrives in Lagos

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Total Upstream Nigeria Limited, TUPNI and her partners happily announce the arrival of the…

8 years ago

ExxonMobil Earns $19.7 Billion in 2017; $8.4 Billion in Fourth Quarter

Net favorable non-cash impacts in the fourth quarter total $4.6 billion, including $5.9 billion relating to U.S. tax reform, partially…

8 years ago

Suncor Energy implements autonomous haul trucks in the oil sands

CALGARY, ALBERTA-- - Suncor Energy has officially announced it will proceed with the phased implementation of autonomous haulage systems (AHS)…

8 years ago

Industry leaders and expert to lead discussions at WAIPEC 2018 in Lagos

Chevron, NNPC, Seplat, ExxonMobil and TOTAL amongst leading organisations to feature on the Agenda The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria…

8 years ago

Lukoil Cumulative Oil Production in Russia Exceeds Two Billion Tonnes

LUKOIL's cumulative production of oil in Russia has exceeded two billion tonnes. The company's Russian projects produced jointly no less…

8 years ago

Shell wins nine exploration blocks in Mexico deep-water bid round

In today’s deep-water bid round for the Mexican Gulf of Mexico, Shell Exploración y Extracción de México, S.A. de C.V., (“Shell”)…

8 years ago

Shell announces large deep-water discovery in Gulf of Mexico

Shell Offshore Inc. (“Shell”) has officially announced one of its largest U.S. Gulf of Mexico exploration finds in the past…

8 years ago

ExxonMobil to Triple Permian Production by 2025

IRVING, Texas----ExxonMobil has officially announced that it plans to triple total daily production to more than 600,000 oil-equivalent barrels by…

8 years ago

Lukoil Commissions First Production Well at the Phase 2 of Filanovsky Field

LUKOIL has completed the construction and commissioning of the first well at the Phase 2 of Vladimir Filanovsky field in…

8 years ago

Gazprom and ChelPipe put focus on innovations

A meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Andrey Komarov, Chairman of the Board of Directors of ChelPipe, took place in St.…

8 years ago

Hamburg Süd to launch new services between West Coast South and Central America and Asia

Beginning in April, Hamburg Süd is launching a new service network between Asia and South America West Coast, Mexico, Central…

8 years ago

Gazprom and TMK discuss pipe supplies partnership

A meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Dmitry Pumpyansky, Chairman of the Board of Directors of TMK, took place in St.…

8 years ago

New projects must surpass Egina FPSO integration -NCDMB

New deep water projects in Nigeria must set new records beyond in-country integration of the Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading…

8 years ago

BP makes two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea

BP has made two new exploration discoveries in the North Sea. The discoveries are Capercaillie, in Block 29/4e in the…

8 years ago

Shell agrees to sell stake in Thailand’s Bongkot field to PTTEP

Shell Integrated Gas Thailand Pte Ltd and Thai Energy Company Ltd, affiliates of Royal Dutch Shell Plc, have agreed to…

8 years ago

Nigeria: Kaduna refinery shuts down due to lack of crude oil

Fuel shortages across the country may worsen over the coming weeks as the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) has…

8 years ago

Spirit Energy receives 11 New licences Offshore Norway

Spirit Energy has been awarded 11 licences in the Awards in Predefined Areas (APA) round on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.  Spirit…

8 years ago

Spirit Energy to drill new well at Chiswick field, Southern North Sea

Spirit Energy is extending the life of one of its key North Sea fields by tapping into new reserves this…

8 years ago

Chevron Announces Major Oil Discovery in Deepwater Gulf of Mexico

Ballymore further consolidates Chevron’s position in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico SAN RAMON, Calif.---- Chevron Corporation has officially announced a…

8 years ago

ALSF trains WAEMU members in oil exploration and opportunities

In response to a request from the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) Commission, the African Legal Support Facility…

8 years ago

Suncor Energy ramps up production at its Fort Hills Project

CALGARY, ALBERTA--- Suncor has officially announced that the Fort Hills project is continuing its steady ramp up of production following…

8 years ago

Gazprom and KOGAS Held Talks on LNG Supplies Cooperation

A meeting was held between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Seung-Il Cheong, President and CEO of KOGAS, took place…

8 years ago

Total’s Egina FPSO arrives in Nigeria, ready for integration

Nigeria's oil industry records a milestone as Total's Egina Floating Production Storage Offloading(FPSO) arrived at the Port of Lagos in…

8 years ago

LNG 2019: Plenary Session Topics for World’s Largest LNG Event Announced

Since 1968 the LNG X series has grown into the most important and significant global LNG event with its key…

8 years ago

Kinder Morgan Begins Operation of the Utopia Pipeline System in Ohio

HOUSTON----Kinder Morgan has announced that the Utopia Pipeline has been placed into service, and product delivery of ethane from Harrison…

8 years ago