How Nigerian oil and gas sector performed in 2017 Jan 3, 2018 Crude oil, being the major source of foreign exchange for the survival of the economy, recorded marginal increase amid…
Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude oil hits $67.10 per barrel Jan 3, 2018 The price of Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude oil reached $67.10 per barrel to emerge the highest priced product among members of…
U.S. New report Shows HUGE Increase in Recoverable Energy Resources in Alaska Dec 29, 2017 17.6 Billion Barrels of Oil, 50 Trillion Cubic Feet of Gas Secretary Zinke praises scientists at BOEM and USGS who partnered…
Nigeria: NNPC, DPR Clampdown on Seven Illegal Filling Stations in Abuja Dec 29, 2017 …Dispense Free Fuel to Abuja Motorists In a bid to curb diversion of Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) by unscrupulous marketers, a…
Nigeria: Green Energy gets license to build LPG extraction plant in Rivers State Dec 29, 2017 The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has approved for the operator of the Otakikpo marginal field in Oil Mining License…
Fugro’s oil seepage mapping collaboration wins Environmental Leadership Award Dec 29, 2017 Fugro has been honoured with an Environmental Leadership Award from The Maritime Alliance, a California-based non-profit…
Austria sets new record for Russian gas imports in 2017 Dec 28, 2017 A meeting was held between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Rainer Seele, Chairman of the…
PPL Electric workers Travel to Puerto Rico to restore power knocked out by Hurricane Maria Dec 28, 2017 ALLENTOWN, Pa., -- PPL Electric Utilities began moving its trucks and equipment as the first step in sending repair crews to…
Nigeria approves US$2.8 billion gas pipeline project Dec 28, 2017 The Federal Executive Council (FEC) of Nigeria has approved the US$2.8 billion Ajaokuta–Kaduna–Kano (AKK) gas pipeline project.…
Rivers State Government and Shell sign MoU on Gas Supply to Industries Dec 27, 2017 The Rivers State Government and Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the distribution of…
Four Shell staffs receives Nigerian Society of Engineers recognition Dec 27, 2017 Managing Director of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), Bayo Ojulari, and three other senior engineers…
Oil & Gas Contractor Awards hits US$31.06 Bn in the GCC energy sector Dec 25, 2017 According to Ventures Onsite Report, the second half of 2017 witnessed contractor awards worth US$31.06 Bn. (as of 15 December) in…
Nigeria’s Power Sector Records New National Peak of 5,222.3MW Dec 24, 2017 …. Clear Stranded Equipment Containers at the Ports The Nigerian Power industry has achieved yet another national peak of…
Fugro’s AUV technology discovers Australia’s lost naval submarine since first world war Dec 22, 2017 Fugro’s role in the expedition to find HMAS AE1 has helped to solve Australia’s oldest naval mystery, 103 years after the First…
Russian and South Korean experts begins a joint study to safeguard gas transmission systems in harsh… Dec 22, 2017 A meeting of the group for scientific and technical cooperation between Gazprom and South Korea’s KOGAS took place from December…
Gazprom connects another pipeline route of Russian gas supplies to China Dec 22, 2017 A meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Wang Yilin, Chairman of the Board of Directors…
Statoil to expand Snorre oil and gas field in the Norwegian Sea Dec 22, 2017 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 Dec 22, 2017 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 Dec 21, 2017 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 Dec 21, 2017 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 Dec 21, 2017 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 Dec 21, 2017 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 Dec 20, 2017 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 Dec 20, 2017 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 Dec 20, 2017 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 Dec 20, 2017 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 Dec 18, 2017 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 Dec 18, 2017 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 Dec 18, 2017 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 Dec 18, 2017 By Ndubuisi Micheal Obineme Damen is an international shipyard group, operating 33 shipbuilding and repair yards with…