China National Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec Group), China’s second-largest oil company, announced on Aug. 19 that it put its first… (interfax) [mappress] Source: interfax, August 19, 2010;
Statoil ASA will change its organisational structure as a response to future business opportunities and challenges, and to support … (marketwatch) [mappress] Source: marketwatch, August 19, 2010;
Wellstream International Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Wellstream Holdings Plc , announced the award of a major offshore installation… (rttnews) [mappress] Source: rttnews, August 19, 2010;
A post-oil-spill delay in issuing new federal drilling permits in the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico, at first an inconvenience, has… (chron) [mappress] Source: chron, August 19, 2010;
Aban Offshore today said it has signed a contract with Cairn Energy India for deploying a jack-up rig in the Ravva block located at the … (economictimes) [mappress] Source: economictimes, August 19, 2010;
Fisherfolk and residents in Laguna today scored a Belgian company for trying to block the P18.5-billion Laguna Bay Rehabilitation Project… (philstar) [mappress] Source: philstar, August 19, 2010;
Dubai Deutsche Bank AG London Branch (DB) and Standard Chartered Bank (SCB), along with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank ADCB, DBS Bank Ltd… [mappress] Source: zawya, August 19, 2010;
General Electric Co.’s work to dredge the Hudson River of toxic chemicals its factories dumped into it for decades will likely take longer… By Paul Glader (online) [mappress] Source: online, August 19, 2010;
Novatek’s condensate shipment across the Arctic is a show of strength aimed at potential LNG customers in Asia… (energydelta) [mappress] Source: energydelta, August 19, 2010;
The UK’s Rockhopper remains optimistic about its drilling campaign offshore the Falkland Islands despite reporting that the 26/6-1 well… By Christopher Lenton (bnamericas) [mappress] Source: bnamericas, August 19, 2010;
The Cidade de Angra dos Reis FPSO vessel to be used by Brazil’s federal oil firm Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) on the offshore Tupi well is … By João Carvalho (bnamericas) [mappress] Source: bnamericas, August 19, 2010;
Indonesia expects Japan’s Inpex Corp to start construction of a $10 billion floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant next year in the Timo… (XE) [mappress] Source: XE, August 19, 2010;
The burden of dealing with frequent flooding in the Rewa Delta is expected to be a thing of the past now that the Primary Industries Ministry has launched the Rewa River dredging works… (fijitimes) [mappress] Source: fijitimes, August 19, 2010;
The Danish National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Risø DTU, has been granted DKK 20 million from the EU to develop an offshore Darrieus… (denmark) [mappress] Source: denmark, August 19, 2010;