Det norske oljeselskap ASA, operator of production licence 341, is in the process of completing the drilling of wildcat well 24/12-6 PG. The well has been drilled about 75 km north of the Sleipner field. The primary exploration target for the well was to prove petroleum in the Upper Jurassic (the Dr
The maintenance dredging of the Lockwood Folly inlet crossing has been moved up six weeks, according to a newsletter from the town of Holden… By Andrew Dunn (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, December 14, 2010;
At an official ceremony yesterday, Qatar celebrated achieving 77 million tonnes per annum of liquefied natural gas (LNG) production capacity, reconfirming the country’s position as the world’s leading producer of the chilled fuel. The event was held at Ras Laffan Industrial City under the patronage
Murphy Oil Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Canam Brunei Oil Ltd., has entered into a Production Sharing Agreement with Brunei National Petroleum Company Sendirian Berhad (PetroleumBRUNEI) for interests in offshore Block CA-2. Murphy will hold a 30% working interest in Block C
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega on Monday called on his Costa Rican counterpart, Laura Chinchilla, to hold talks in the presence of … By Rafael Contreras (prensa-latina) [mappress] Source: prensa-latina, December 14, 2010;
Federal regulators met Friday with state officials from Rhode Island and Massachusetts to discuss the two states’ efforts to develop… By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, December 14, 2010
Federal regulators met Friday with state officials from Rhode Island and Massachusetts to discuss the two states’ efforts to develop… By Alex Kuffner (projo) [mappress] Source: projo, December 14, 2010
Rowan Companies, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Suzanne P. Nimocks to its Board of Directors as of today. Ms. Nimocks recently retired from McKinsey & Company, Inc., a global management consulting firm, where she served as a director (senior partner) from June 1999 to March 2010 and
A higher than expected cost has delayed a sand replenishing project for Imperial Beach’s famous surf break that was approved by the I.B. … By Anthony Dacong (southwesterncollegesun) [mappress] Source: southwesterncollegesun, December 14, 2010;
Beach Energy Ltd is pleased to announce that it has secured majority control of Impress Energy Limited by lifting its relevant interest in Impress to above 50%. On Monday, 6 December 2010, Beach announced a recommended and unconditional on-market cash offer for all of the issued and outstanding shar
BHP Billiton Chairman Jac Nasser today announced the appointment of a new Non-executive Director, Baroness Shriti Vadera, to the BHP Billiton Board, effective 1 January 2011. Shriti Vadera brings wide-ranging expertise in finance, economics, and public policy to the BHP Billiton Board as well as ext
Officials with the Valero Aruba Refinery and the Government of Aruba announced today that they had signed a memorandum of understanding addressing the delivery of a liquefied natural gas to Aruba, which will help reduce utility costs and lower emissions on the island. At the time of the signing, Val
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P. announced today that SG Americas Securities, LLC, the U.S. broker-dealer subsidiary of Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking, has been engaged as financial advisor to Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC for general financial strategy and planning in connection with
Last week DSC Dredge LLC welcomed two guests from Colombia, Nestor Fabio Osorio of Buceo Industrail y Dragados de Urabá, S.A.S and Julian Lopez Palacio of CHEC. Both visited the company to inspect CHEC’s newly purchased 10” Wolverine class dredge, which will be used in an upcoming environmental dred