Qatar’s leadership on global issues was again recognised at the closing of the first annual Doha Carbon and Energy Forum. The unique event… (ameinfo) [mappress] Source: ameinfo, November 10, 2010;
Tap Oil Limited (“Tap”) announces that recent studies have highlighted additional potential in the deeper water portion of the Accra block and as a consequence Tap will commence acquisition of a large 3D seismic survey in December 2010 in the Offshore Accra Contract Area, Ghana, subject to final env
Subsea 7 Inc , one of the world’s leading subsea engineering and construction companies, today announces the award of a contract in the Danish sector of the North Sea valued in excess of US $55 million. The Subsea 7 work scope is to engineer, procure, fabricate, install and commission a 2.2.km bundl
Major Japanese financial institutions are backing the multibillion-dollar Darwin gas project. Mizuho Financial Group, one of the biggest fi… (ntnews) [mappress] Source: ntnews, November 10, 2010;
Mechanical engineering company, EnerMech, has launched a new business division which will target the valve supply, testing, inspection and maintenance sector. An initial £2 million (approximately USD $3.2 Million) investment will include the building of an additional workshop at the Aberdeen company
Australia is poised to overtake Norway to become the third largest gas producer among OECD nations by 2035, driven mainly by the booming liq… (brisbanetimes) [mappress] Source: brisbanetimes, November 10, 2010;
Tullow Oil plc issues the following Interim Management Statement, for the period 1 July to 9 November 2010, in accordance with reporting requirements of the EU Transparency Directive. The Group will announce its full year Trading Statement and Operational Update on 20 January 2011. OPERATIONAL UPDAT
Farstad Shipping has been awarded the following charter contract: Peterson SBS has declared their one year option for PSV Far Splendour (2003, Ulstein P106, 3503 DWT) for continuous operation within the Dutch sector. The option is settled at improved rate level and is agreed between the parties to b
The construction of a 67 million Euros sea defence wall along Ada coastline in the Dangbe East District of the Greater Accra Region would… By Stephen Odoi-Larbi (modernghana) [mappress] Source: modernghana, November 10, 2010;
The Board of Commissioners approved a list of findings detailing its approval of the consolidated land-use application from Oregon Pipeline… (Clatsop County) [mappress] Source: Clatsop County, November 10, 2010;
MEO Australia Limited provide their routine weekly Artemis-1 update on the anticipated timeframe for receiving the Songa Venus semi-submersible drilling rig from Shell, the current Operator. The latest advice from Shell is that the rig is expected to be handed over to MEO on or about late evening (W
Leading Aberdeen-based oil and gas engineering services company Cammach Group has reported a sharp increase in turnover in the past year. The 13-year-old firm has just announced that turnover has leapt by 56% or £2.7 million to just over £7.5 million. Due to significant growth, 15 additional members
With heavy rains playing spoil sport and Cyclone Jal throwing operations out of gear, dredging at the mouth of the Cooum River, which was… By R Vasundara (indiatimes) [mappress] Source: indiatimes, November 10, 2010;
Gazprom has appointed WorleyParsons to perform front end engineering design (FEED) services on its Shtokman Phases 2 and 3 development in the Barents Sea. The Shtokman gas/condensate field is in the Russian sector of the Barents Sea about 600 kilometres northeast of the city of Murmansk. The complet