Eni and Sonangol announce another important oil discovery at the Mpungi-1 well, offshore Angola. The well, located in Block 15/06, 120 km from the Angolan shoreline in 1,050 metres of water, was drilled to a total depth of 2,300 metres and encountered oil pay in both the Upper and the Middle Miocene
A winning bidder has been selected to develop the Southport Marine Terminal, which could become a new commercial port-of-call on the eastern… By Linda Loyd (philly) [mappress] Source: philly, October 20, 2010;
Tap Oil Limited (ASX: TAP) announces that it has agreed to sell its 75% interest in the R3 Retention Lease in the offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia to Oil Basins Limited (OBL). The terms of the transaction are set out in the Oil Basins Limited ASX Release attached. Tap’s Managing Director
A local company will make foundations and metal components for the controversial Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound.Middleboro-based Mass… By Thomas Grillo (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, October 19, 2010;
A local company will make foundations and metal components for the controversial Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound.Middleboro-based Mass… By Thomas Grillo (bostonherald) [mappress] Source: bostonherald, October 19, 2010;
The Umm Slal LNG carrier, with a capacity of 266,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal October 26, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic m
Dril-Quip, Inc. (NYSE: DRQ) today announced that Dril-Quip do Brasil LTDA, its wholly owned subsidiary, has been awarded a contract valued at approximately $28 million for the supply of subsea wellhead systems to Petrobras for the Papa Terra field located in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil. Equipme
The Russian government has asked the Finance Ministry, Economic Development Ministry and Energy Ministry to prepare draft laws to introduce… (RIA Novosti) [mappress] Source: RIA Novosti, October 19, 2010;
Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. (Teekay Offshore or the Partnership) today announced that is has completed the acquisition of the Cidade de Rio das Ostras (Rio das Ostras) floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit from Teekay Corporation (Teekay) for a purchase price of approximately $158
– Ebitda rose 25.3% and net earnings by 25.2% due to diversification and solid assets – Ebitda rose 19.4% driven by an increased contribution from wind, higher production and capacity, as well as greater efficiency, offsetting the negative impact of gas – Installed capacity exceeded 12,000 MW wh
Norskan Offshore and DOF Subsea Brazil, two subsidiaries of DOF ASA have been awarded three 5 years contracts with Petrobras for RSV vessels (ROV Support Vessel). Geograph and two other vessels will be utilized for these contracts. Expected commencement for the contracts will be 1st half 2011 for tw
Caterpillar Marine Power Systems has been selected to supply the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) with seventy-two Cat 3516C marine propulsion engines (2525kW at 1,800RPM) and seventy-two C4.4 auxiliary generator sets (86kW at 1,500RPM) to power 36 Interceptor Boats, which will be built by Larsen and Toubro
EnCore Oil plc notes the announcement today by Sterling Resources Ltd (“Sterling”), operator of the Cladhan discovery on UK Northern North Sea Block 210/29a. Sterling has received an independent resource evaluation from RPS Energy on the gross contingent and prospective oil in place estimated to exi
Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan’s new report “Investment Opportunities in the Wind Energy Sector in… (businesswire) [mappress] Source: businesswire, October 19, 2010;