Gazprom connects another pipeline route of Russian gas supplies to China
A meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Wang Yilin, Chairman of the Board of Directors…
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Statoil to expand Snorre oil and gas field in the Norwegian Sea
Statoil, on behalf of the Snorre Unit partners, has submitted a new plan for development and operation (PDO) of the Snorre…
BP owns the largest operated renewables business in the energy industry
BP have the largest operated renewables business among other oil and gas peers. The company have been producing renewable energy…
Nigeria: NNPC Signs MOU with Benue State on Bio-Fuels Project
Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has said that the corporation…
Nigeria International Petroleum Summit to Shape Global Energy Demand
H.E. Muhammadu Buhari, President, Federal Republic of Nigeria to
deliver keynotes address
Lagos, Nigeria – 21 December 2017: The…
OPEC countries require $10.5 trillion to meet oil demand – Barkindo
Members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) are said to require investments of about $10.5trillion to…
Nigeria: NNPC to build three power plants with 4600MW
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has announced that it will build three power plants with 4600MW, in the…
President of Sierra Leone inaugurates Solar Park Freetown Project
Together with the Project Management and Contractor, the project total costs have also been reduced from the initial USD18…
Aker Solutions Wins Modifications Contract From Maersk Drilling
Aker Solutions won an order from Maersk Drilling to modify the production module on the Mærsk Inspirer jack-up rig for the…
Nigerian engineer, Monday Eyoh unveils new 3D printer, produced from waste materials
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Wisdom Monday Eyoh is a graduate of Mechanical Engineering from University of Uyo. He…
Dr. Ibe Kachikwu to launch ‘Project 100’ for Nigerian Oil & Gas Entrepreneurs
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
The Minister for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Emmanuel Ibe kachukwu, has revealed plans to launch…
Brazil: Total Launches Large-Scale Development of the Giant Libra Field
Paris – Total announces that it has taken the investment decision for the first large-scale development phase of the Libra…
Aker Solutions Wins Orders From Aker BP For Offshore Norway Fields
Aker Solutions won orders from Aker BP for the Skogul and Valhall Flank West oil fields offshore Norway.
The company will deliver…
Aker Solutions to provide subsea services for Statoil’s oil fields, offshore Norway
Aker Solutions has secured a framework agreement to provide subsea services for Statoil-operated oil and gas fields offshore…
Damen Pioneers Shipbuilding and Vessel Supply for the Maritime Industry in Africa
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Damen is an international shipyard group, operating 33 shipbuilding and repair yards with…
EU pledges €25 million to support Nigeria’s power projects’ transmission expansion
The European Union has pledged to support the expansion of Nigeria’s power transmission infrastructure with a grant of €25m…
Nigerian Gas Master Plan: FG Awards $2.8bn Ajaokuta-Abuja-Kaduna-Kano pipeline contract
The implementation of the Nigerian Gas Master Plan (NGMP) got underway at the weekend as the federal government announced the…
PETAN Seeks Government Support, Effective Policy for FPSO Construction in Nigeria
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
OGR talks to Bank Anthony Okoroafor, Chairman of Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN).…
BP to invest $200m in Europe’s largest solar company, Lightsource
BP to invest $200m in Lightsource over three years for a 43% stake in the business
Lightsource is Europe’s largest solar…
Siemens, Rotan Power sign agreement for power plant project in Ghana
Memorandum of Understanding for combined cycle power plant with a capacity of 660 megawatts
Total investment volume of more…
Nigeria’s oil industry stakeholders set to receive Total’s Egina FPSO
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
Nigeria’s oil and gas industry is set to receive another landmark development with in-country…
Shell rewards Nigerian entrepreneurs at #makethefuture Accelerator event
Ngozi Deborah Atalor, a Shell Nigeria LiveWIRE entrepreneur has emerged winner of the pitching competition for young Nigerian…
Aker Solutions to Provide Subsea Production System for Aker BP’s Ærfugl, offshore Norway
Aker Solutions was awarded a contract from Aker BP to deliver the subsea production system for the first phase of the Ærfugl…
Shell receives Nigerian local content award from PETAN
The Petroleum Technologies Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has honoured Shell companies in Nigeria with the Aret Adams Award for…
EGINA Project to be Completed within Initial Budget; Sets New Local Content Records
The Egina field was discovered by Total Upstream Nigeria Limited (TUPNI) in 2003 within the Oil Mining Licence 130 (OML130), some…
ExxonMobil Trains Nigerian Graduates To Acquire Oil & Gas Skills
By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme
ExxonMobil Training Centre in Eket, Akwa Ibom State, is currently offering Nigerian graduates the…
Aker Solutions Wins Johan Castberg Orders Worth About NOK 4 Billion
Aker Solutions won key work to help Statoil develop the Johan Castberg field, the largest oil discovery in the Norwegian Barents…
How Nigeria can benefit from OPEC’s production exemption – Kachikwu
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu has explained how Nigeria can maximise its current exemption…
SNEPCo connects Nigerian and Chinese suppliers through Global Nigeria Forum
More than 20 Nigerian and 60 Chinese suppliers met in a strategic sourcing development forum in Shanghai mid-November in the…
Statoil to focus exploration on home turf in 2018 to curb risk
Norway’s Statoil ASA will focus exploration on its home turf next year as it seeks more oil and gas to run through existing…