GAIL (India) Ltd is in talks with US energy major Chevron to acquire stakes in its deepwater natural gas blocks in Indonesia. Read more at The Telegraph India [mappress] Source: Telegraphindia, April 25,2011;
Jurong Shipyard, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Marine, has secured an approximately S$20 million contract from Golar LNG Energy to convert the LNG Khannur, a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) tanker, to a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) to be renamed West Java FSRU. The 125,000-cbm
INPEX CORPORATION announces that it will open its newest overseas office in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Registered company name is INPEX Petróleo Santos Ltda. The commencement of business is scheduled for May 1. In Brazil, INPEX is participating and operating in the Frade oil field development project,
Shell Cili Padi power cable installation marks another important milestone to SBSS’s contribution to the Oil & Gas. The project requires the precision laying and interconnection of 31.76km of power cable between platforms F23R-A and CDPR-A (Cili-Padi) situated in Sarawak Malaysia. This power line is
The oil and gas majors are looking to the promise of the Barents Sea, attracted by Norway’s political stability against a backdrop of … By Pierre-Henry Deshayes (zawya) [mappress] Source: zawya, April 24, 2011;
Some North Carolina senators want Gov. Bev Perdue to work with governors in neighboring coastal states to push forward with offshore … Sun Journal [mappress] Source: Sun Journal,April 22,2011;
On April 21, 2011 Dmitry Dmitrienko, Governor of Murmansk Region, and Aleksey Zagorovskiy, Chief Executive Officer of Shtokman Development AG, held a meeting dedicated to the interaction between the Regional Government and the Company in the frameworks of the Integrated Shtokman Gas and Condensate F
Construction of the Scarabeo 9 platform in Singapore will be completed by the end of June, Saipem SpA, the oil services company that owns… Cuba Standard [mappress] Source:Cuba Standard ,April 22,2011;
While Ghana has just started making money from its offshore oil, civil society advocates and economists are warning not enough is being … By Nico Colombant (VoA) [mappress] Source: Voice of America,April 22,2011;
Siemens AG and its employees have demonstrated their profound concern for the victims of the natural disaster in Japan. The company’s international fundraising campaign has collected €4 million in monetary donations to support those affected by the earthquake and its aftermath. Employees from 45 cou
Karoon Energy International has submitted an environmental and social impact study to Peru’s energy and mines ministry for an exploration… By David Casallas (Business News Americas) [mappress] Source:Bnamericas ,April 22,2011;
Transocean Ltd. announced today that an affiliate of BP plc on April 20, 2011 filed a cross-claim against Transocean entities in the existing Multi-District Litigation proceeding in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana for contribution pursuant to the Oil Pollution Act of 1990. Pur
CNOOC Limited announced today that, a malfunction occurred on the single point mooring system of the Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel “Haiyangshiyou 102” serving in the Bohai Bay due to rough sea conditions. Operations were immediately shut down at the affected oilfields. T
China Oilfield Services Limited announces today its successful delivery of 12-Streamer Seismic Vessel “COSL 720” in Shanghai Shipyard Co. Ltd. (“Shanghai Shipyard”), Chongming Island Base. The ceremony saw attendance of the representatives from COSL, Shanghai Shipyard and their parent companies. COS