MerweOord B.V. (Gorinchem), the investment company of the Van Oord family, and NPM Capital N.V. (Amsterdam), both shareholder in Van Oord nv, have informed Van Oord to have reached an agreement on the transfer of the 27,5% share in Van Oord nv held by NPM Capital to MerweOord B.V. The MerweOord inte
Santos today announced the successful completion of its A$500 million institutional placement. Chief Executive Officer David Knox said that Santos is very pleased with the strong support shown by institutional shareholders for the placement which completes the equity funding for Santos’ share of the
The Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) and the Save the Laguna Lake Movement are elated over… (cbcpnews) [mappress] Source: cbcpnews, December 20, 2010
Petro-Canada Norge AS, operator of production licence 375, has completed the drilling of appraisal well 34/4-13 S. The purpose of the well was to delineate the oil discovery in 34/4-11, proven in 2010. The well was drilled about 15 kilometres northwest of the Snorre field in the North Sea. The purpo
Offshore energy leaders have held a summit in Aberdeen to discuss the future of the industry and unite over plans to generate offshore wind… (news.stv) [mappress] Source: news.stv, December 20, 2010
Offshore energy leaders have held a summit in Aberdeen to discuss the future of the industry and unite over plans to generate offshore wind… (news.stv) [mappress] Source: news.stv, December 20, 2010
Desire Petroleum plc the oil and gas company wholly focussed on the North Falkland Basin, wishes to provide the following operations update. Dawn / Jacinta Spud The Company is pleased to advise that the Dawn/Jacinta 25/5-1 well was spudded at 14.40 hrs (GMT) on 18th December 2010. The well is locate
Talisman Energy Inc. today announced it has reached agreement to create a strategic partnership with Sasol Limited to develop the Farrell Creek assets in Talisman’s Montney shale play in northeastern British Columbia. Talisman will sell a 50% working interest in its Farrell Creek assets to Sasol for
Indian Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) on Friday has issued Show Cause Notice to Adani’s Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone … (abclive) [mappress] Source: abclive, December 20, 2010;
EnCore Oil plc announces that the Varadero exploration well 28/9-2 in Central North Sea block 28/9 was spudded at 21.45 hours on Saturday 18 December 2010. The EnCore operated well is being drilled using the Transocean Galaxy II heavy duty jack-up rig and is being managed by Applied Drilling Technol
The dredging of the Brahmaputra is being affected by the shifting river course even as the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) is … BY ROOPAK GOSWAMI (telegraphindia) [mappress] Source: telegraphindia, December 20, 2010;
Roc Oil (WA) Pty Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of ROC, has agreed to sell its 20% interest in WA-351-P, offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia, to Woodside Energy Ltd for US$15.75 million subject to working capital adjustments. The effective date of the sale is 1 January 2011. ROC does not
Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) and Shell have entered into a Joint Industry Project to plan and design the next generation of 3D EM equipment. Over the next six months the two companies will, in close collaboration, conduct a feasibility study that includes laboratory tests, design solutions
New Lake County Water Authority board chairman Carolyn Maimone is looking for clarity. She wants it for the county’s waterways as well as… BY LARRY ELL (dailycommercial) [mappress] Source: dailycommercial, December 20, 2010;
