Oil Industry news

ExxonMobil Starts Oil Production at Kizomba Satellites Phase 2

Texas - Exxon Mobil Corporation has officially announced that its subsidiary, Esso Exploration Angola (Block 15) Limited (Esso Angola), has…

10 years ago

Wintershall to Drill Exploration Well 35/12-5 in the North Sea

Wintershall has received consent to drill exploration well 35/12-5 in the northern part of the North Sea. Wintershall is the…

10 years ago

North Sea Operators Honored at UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards 2015

It was the fifth UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards - jointly organised by Oil & Gas UK and…

10 years ago

Statoil Donates NOK 1 Million to Victims in Nepal Earthquake

Statoil has officially announced that they decided to donate NOK 1 million to the Red Cross to support their disaster…

11 years ago

Lundin Petroleum Secures NOK 4.5 Billion ERF Financing

Lundin Petroleum has officially announced that its subsidiary Lundin Norway has secured a NOK 4.5 billion Exploration Refund Facility (ERF)…

11 years ago

Gazprom, Korea Held Talks on Cooperation in Gas Sector

Gazprom held a meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Pae Hak, Minister of Oil Industry of the Democratic People’s Republic…

11 years ago

Lukoil, Amic Energy Completes Sale of Retail Network in Ukraine

LUKOIL Europe Holdings, a subsidiary of OAO “LUKOIL”, and AMIC Energy Management has officially announced that they have completed the…

11 years ago

Oceaneering New NEXXUS ROV Meets the API 53 Standard

Oceaneering will be featuring its NEXXUS ROV, a high power, heavy work class ROV System which meets the API 53…

11 years ago

Anadarko Names New Executive Vice President, U.S. Onshore Operations

HOUSTON - Anadarko Petroleum Corporation has officially announced named Darrell E. Hollek as Executive Vice President, U.S. Onshore Exploration and…

11 years ago

Enbridge, TransCanada, Kinder Morgan Join Forces to Stop Pipeline Leakages

Enbridge Pipelines Incorporation, TransCanada Corporation and Kinder Morgan Canada join forces by signing a Joint Industry Partnership (JIP) agreement to…

11 years ago

Saipem receives 2 Prestigious Awards from HR Institute of Alberta

The Saipem Canada Human Resources (HR) team is proud to have received two prestigious awards this past week from the…

11 years ago

Qatargas Completes 13 Years of Offshore Operations without a Lost Time Incident

Doha – Qatar -  Qatargas continued its outstanding safety performance by completing thirteen years of operations on its offshore facilities…

11 years ago

Anadarko Ranked Among 50 Best Companies to Work for in America

Anadarko ranks among Business Insider’s 50 Best Companies to Work for in America. According to Business Insider, the rankings are…

11 years ago

Novatek Renews Contract with Mosenergo to 2019

Novatek has officially announced that the natural gas supply contract with Mosenergo was extended for a period of four (4)…

11 years ago

BHB Billiton Launches A$22M Project to Increase Women Participation in Maths

BHB Billiton Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Mackenzie, has officially launched a A$22 million partnership with the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute…

11 years ago

Photos: Seadrill Ultra-Deep Drillship Currently Based in Nigeria

Welcome aboard the West Saturn, Seadrill ultra-deep drillship currently based in Nigeria on contract with ExxonMobil. You’ll find a huge…

11 years ago

Al Rayyan Crowned Champions of the Qatargas League 2014-2015

Doha-Qatar - Qatar Football Association (QFA) and Qatargas crowned Al Rayyan as champions of the Qatargas League 2014-2015 season during…

11 years ago

Gazprom, YPF Signs Memorandum of Cooperation

Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Miguel Galuccio, Chief Executive Officer of Argentine National Petroleum Company YPF signed a Memorandum…

11 years ago

Pioneer, Goldman, AT&T Contributes $1.5 Million to Help Abused Children in Dallas

DALLAS - Pioneer Natural Resources, Goldman Sachs and AT&T joined forces to host the Dallas CASA Classic. This annual invitational…

11 years ago

PSA Completes Investigation of the Man-Overboard Incident on Scarabeo 8

A man fell overboard from the mobile drilling unit Scarabeo 8 at about 04.00 on Friday 20 February 2015. The…

11 years ago

Amec Foster, Core Tech Wins US$230m US Navy Contracts Guam

Philadelphia - Amec Foster Wheeler, in joint venture with Core Tech International, has officially announced that they have been awarded…

11 years ago

Gazprom to Construct New Gas Pipeline in Greece

A meeting was held in Athens between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of the…

11 years ago

Amec Foster Honored as 2015 Canada Greenest Employers

Toronto, Canada – Amec Foster Wheeler has been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2015 by MediaCorp for…

11 years ago

Gazprom Saves Over RUB 7.14 Billion on Gas Production in 2014

Gazprom held a meeting on Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency under the chairmanship of Vitaly Markelov, Deputy Chairman of the Company's Management Committee – Head of the Coordinating…

11 years ago

Maersk Drilling Appoint New Chief Operating Officer, Angela Durkin

Angela Durkin from Baker Hughes will join Maersk Drilling as new Chief Operating Officer (COO). She will assume her new…

11 years ago

Shell New Underwater Pipelines will Boost Natural Gas Supplies for Europe

Countries in the European Union are looking to boost their gas supplies as home-grown production falls. A new pipeline under…

11 years ago

Norwegian Oil & Gas Companies to Increase Exploration Activities in the Barents Sea

Statoil, Eni Norge, Lundin Norway, OMV and GDF SUEZ will collaborate on solving operational tasks tied to exploration in the…

11 years ago

Petrofac Sohar Refinery Celebrates 5 Million Man Hours without a Lost Time Incident

Congratulations to the Sohar Refinery Improvement project team in Oman who have celebrated 5 million man hours without a lost…

11 years ago

BHP Billiton Samarco Protects Sea Turtles in Brazil

BHP Billiton Samarco is working to deliver sustainable biodiversity outcomes for turtle populations through a review of the lighting arrangements…

11 years ago

Maersk Oil Receives SPE Offshore Achievements Awards

Maersk Oil UK has a definite presence in the UK North Sea. They are honoured to have been recognised at…

11 years ago