Octanex N.L. (ASX Code; OXX) has been advised by Eni Australia Limited, the Operator of the Gawain-1 well located in the outer Exmouth Plateau permit, WA-362-P, that at 06:00 hours WST (Western Standard Tme) on Monday, 4 April 2011, the drillship had sailed away from the well location. Late last wee
Fugro has secured new ROV and diving support contracts for Petrobras projects in Brazil. Fugro has been awarded another long-term saturation diving contract by Otto Candies for Petrobras. Following successful partnership for the first Otto Candies’ Diving Support Vessel (DSV), which is currently und
Nordic LNG has signed a long term supply agreement with Dynea AS. Dynea is a global leader in providing high performance adhesion and surfacing solutions for panel boards, engineered and interior wood products, paper impregnation and much more. Dynea is currently rebuilding two large steam boilers t
Wood Group, the international energy services company, has been awarded a non-exclusive major services agreement by Woodside Energy Limited for brownfield project delivery for a number of Woodside’s onshore and offshore facilities. The services comprise a wide range of engineering, from studies and
Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, provides the following technical update on its Sea Lion Discovery after further interpretation of the results of well 14/10-4: • Porosity in 14/10-4 in the range 15%-27%, average 20% • Net to gross within the pay
Reference is made to the reorganisation of Seadrill’s harsh environment drilling services and the establishment of North Atlantic Drilling Ltd announced on February 15, 2011. Seadrill announces that North Atlantic Drilling’s acquisition of our harsh-environment drilling activities was successfully c
With effect from 30th of June 2011, the Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line Group) will acquire another 50 per cent of the SAL Group and with that will become the sole shareholder of the company. Over the past five years, the two companies have developed a successful part
Leading French ferry operator, Brittany Ferries, and shipbuilder, STX France, are embarking on a joint project to develop a new generation of environmentally-friendly passenger ferries. Powered by dual fuel engines, which will burn liquefied natural gas (LNG) combined with a high efficiency electric
GDF SUEZ and ACEA have closed their agreement signed on September, 16 2010. Following this agreement, GDF SUEZ activities in Italy will be managed through GDF SUEZ Energia Italia as follows: * GDF SUEZ Produzione will be in charge of power production with thermoelectric, wind, hydroelectric and phot
Chesapeake Energy Corporation announced the closing of a transaction to sell its Fayetteville Shale assets to BHP Billiton Petroleum, a wholly owned subsidiary of BHP Billiton Limited. The transaction included approximately 487,000 net acres of leasehold, current net production of approximately 415
Ryder System, Inc., a leader in commercial transportation and supply chain management solutions, today announced that it reached a key milestone in a major alternative fuel initiative with the order of 202 heavy-duty natural gas vehicles. The vehicle order is part of Ryder’s agreement with the San B
Karoon advises that the Marujá-2 appraisal well is currently completing its drilling operations in this location, after drilling an initial deviated well (3-SPS-83D) to a measured depth of 2,530m, followed by side-track vertical well (3-SPS-84P) drilled to a measured depth of 2,389m. Both wells enco
Dart Energy Limited has entered into a joint venture agreement (JV) with Electrosteel Castings Ltd, for the production and sale of coal bed methane (CBM) from Electrosteel’s coal mine licence area in Parbatpur, India. The JV will have exclusive rights to produce CBM from the 8.8 sq km Parbatpur coal
Zetron, a leading provider of mission-critical communications systems, announced its shipment to Kentz Pty Ltd of a 25-position Advanced Communication (Acom) dispatch system for use at the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project. The state-of-the-art, IP-based Acom system will provide dispatch communication