Yitzhak Tshuva-controlled Delek Group Ltd. units Avner Oil and Gas LP and Delek Drilling LP have received a precedent-setting provisional… By Amiram Barkat (Globes) [mappress] Source:Globes ,September 21, 2011;
Dragon Oil plc , an international oil and gas development and production company, announces the completion and initial testing of the Dzheitune (Lam) B/159 development well. The well was drilled to a depth of 2,900 metres and completed as a single producer by the Iran Khazar rig. The initial test re
Inpex Corp , Japan’s top oil and gas developer, has won concession rights for the Babar Selaru oil and gas block in Indonesia’s first… Source: Reuters [mappress] Source:Reuters ,September 21, 2011;
Apache Corporation today announced the appointment of William C. Montgomery , a managing director of Quantum Energy Partners , a private equity firm that focuses on investments in the energy and power industries, to its board of directors. Montgomery is a member of Quantum’s executive and investment
Reference is made to PTTEP Australasia (Ashmore Cartier) Pty Ltd or PTTEP AAA, a 100% owned subsidiary of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP), the operator of Cash-Maple field (Permit AC/RL7). The field is located in the Timor Sea of Australia. PTTEP reported today the succ
ION Geophysical Corporation announced that it has achieved a milestone 50th installation of its Orca® Command and Control system, on BGP’s 12-streamer Prospector. Since its introduction just six years ago, Orca has been used to manage towed streamer seismic data acquisition operations on nearly half
Canada’s East Coast energy regulator said on Tuesday it was responding to a report of spilled drilling fluid in the North Atlantic from… Reporting by Jeffrey Jones (Reuters) [mappress] Source:Reuters ,September 21, 2011;
Total today announces its acquisition, through its Total E&P Kenya B.V. subsidiary, of a 40% interest in five offshore exploration blocks in the Lamu Basin, blocks L5, L7, L11a, L11b and L12. Subject to the approval of the Kenyan authorities, Total will acquire: – a 20% stake from Anadarko Kenya Com
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a contract by BG Norge, a subsidiary of BG Group, for the manufacture and supply of subsea production equipment to support the Knarr oil and gas field. The contract has a value of approximately $135 million in revenue to FMC Technologie
Per Hatlem has been appointed CEO of Apply ASA, following Per Bjørn Habbestad. Apply has over the last few years gained an attractive position in some of the fastest growing segments within the oil and gas industry. The company has about 2,000 employees and is targeting its business towards the acti
CGGVeritas has completed the processing of its Three Corners Extension Wide-Azimuth (WAZ) survey. The deliverables for the multi-client survey, located in the Western Gulf of Mexico, include Prestack Depth Migrated (PSDM) VTI RTM, Controlled Beam and Kirchhoff volumes. The survey extends the origina
GE Oil & Gas has entered into an agreement with Technip to supply two steam turbine-driven compressors for the Shell Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) project. The facility, which is to be based offshore Australia, will be the largest floating offshore facility in the world. Technip and
GE Oil & Gas has been awarded a major contract from OGX Petróleo e Gás Ltda. to supply drilling and production equipment for three offshore fixed production platforms to be deployed in the Waimea and Waikiki oil and gas fields of the Campos Basin, offshore Brazil, where OGX plans to drill a signific
India’s federal investigative agency is considering filing a case against Reliance Industries over alleged favored treatment for its… Reporting by Sumeet Chatterjee and Henry Foy (Reuters) [mappress] Source:Reuters ,September 20, 2011