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Tanzania Talks with Total, BP on Hydrocarbon Exploration

Oct 26, 2014

Tanzania has held talks with France's Total and Britain's BP over oil and gas exploration, its energy ministry said on Saturday, aiming to add to major companies active in its thriving energy sector.Companies already present in the east African state include Norway's Statoil…

Discovery in Deepwater Basin of Espirito Santo

Oct 26, 2014

Petrobras announces the discovery of an accumulation of hydrocarbons in deep water, in the post-salt of the Espírito Santo Basin, through the drilling of well 4-BRSA-1265-ESS (nomenclature ANP) / 4-GLF-42-ESS ( Petrobras nomenclature), informally known as Lontra…

Drydocks World to Repair “High Island IV”

Oct 26, 2014

Drydocks World, the international service provider to the shipping, maritime, offshore, oil, gas, and energy sectors, has been chosen to carry out the drydocking and repairs of the jack-up “High Island IV” for Shelf Drilling, one of the major players in the shallow water drilling market…

Decade Old India Shipping Summit Makes History

Oct 25, 2014

In ten years, India Shipping Summit held consistently in Mumbai, has sailed on a robust growth course despite the worldwide witnessing recessionary waves buffeting any endeavors to grow and gain. The reasons are not too far to see.  From…

Areva-Siemens Raises Claim Over Finnish Reactor Delays

Oct 25, 2014

The French-German consortium Areva-Siemens , the supplier of Finland's much-delayed Olkiluoto-3 nuclear reactor, has increased its claim against Finnish utility Teollisuuden Voima (TVO), TVO said late on Friday.TVO and Areva have traded…

16 Die in Coal Mine Accident in China

Oct 25, 2014

Sixteen workers were killed after a coal mine collapsed in China's far western region of Xinjiang, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Saturday, highlighting the poor safety standards in the world's biggest coal producing country…

ABB's 25th Year in Dubai

Oct 25, 2014

ABB Turbocharging is celebrating its 25th anniversary in UAE. Established in 1989 in Dubai, ABB has grown to become a fully-fledged service station capable of carrying out all repair works with 27 employees in three locations. ABB Turbocharging…

Ezra Bags $70m in Offshore Contracts

Oct 25, 2014

Ezra Holdings Limited, a leading contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas industry, today announced that the Group’s Subsea Services division, EMAS AMC, has won multiple new awards from various energy companies valued at over US$70 million…

MARAD Seeks Comments on Proposed Policy for Deepwater Export Applications

Oct 24, 2014

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is seeking comments on the agency’s proposed policy to accept, evaluate and process license applications for the construction and operation of offshore deepwater export facilities. The agency is proposing to use the existing Deepwater Port License regulations…

Eniram On the 2014 Global Cleantech 100 List

Oct 24, 2014

Eniram, the Finnish award-winning provider of fuel-saving technology, announced it had been named in the prestigious 2014 Global Cleantech 100, produced by Cleantech Group, whose mission is to connect corporates to sustainable innovation through the i3 market intelligence platform…

MMT Scores Above Average on Audit

Oct 24, 2014

MMT announced the achievement of high scores on the Achilles FPAL Verify audit.The Achilles FPAL community serves the procurement needs of the wider European oil & gas market. FPAL Verify is a supplier assessment that involves a two day visit to a nominated suppliers’ premises to audit Quality…

Statoil Appoints Hutton

Oct 24, 2014

Peter Hutton has been appointed senior vice president CFO investor relations and will report to chief financial officer Torgrim Reitan.Hutton is currently director of oil and gas research in RBC Capital Markets London, and has broad international experience from the oil and gas industry…

Pemex Loses $4.4B in Q3

Oct 24, 2014

Mexico's state-owned oil company Pemex reported a sharply deeper third quarter loss, nearly 50 percent larger compared to the same period last year, the company said on Friday in a filing with the Mexican stock exchange.Pemex said its quarterly loss totaled 59…

Russian Urals Crude Exports Down

Oct 24, 2014

Exports of Russian Urals crude oil are set to decline in November as domestic refineries are wrapping up maintenance work, a preliminary program showed on Friday. Russian November Urals oil exports from the Baltic Sea port of Primorsk are seen down to 3…

New Oil Field Found in British North Sea

Oct 24, 2014

GDF SUEZ E&P UK Ltd and BP today announced a new exploration discovery in the UK Central North Sea. The discovery, which spans GDF SUEZ operated block 30/1f (licence P1588) and BP operated block 30/1c (licence P363) was flow tested at a maximum rate of 5…

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