Forge Group has been awarded the contract for Onshore Building Package #3 at Woodside’s Pluto LNG Project in Karratha. The contract valued at approximately $26 million includes detailed engineering design, procurement, construction and commissioning of support buildings including workshop, warehouse
Leighton Contractors has been awarded a contract by Chevron Australia to deliver the civil and underground works package for the Gorgon Project valued at more than $800 million. The contract win is in addition to the company’s current work in hand at the Gorgon Project where the company is completin
ADX Energy Limited announced that it has completed an initial evaluation of the Lambouka-1 well results and has generated a preliminary resource estimate for the Lambouka gas discovery. The mean recoverable gas resource is estimated to be 309 BCF with the potential for significant associated condens
Ithaca Energy Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary Ithaca Energy (UK) Limited (“Ithaca” or the “Company”), an independent oil & gas company with exploration, development and production assets in the UK sector of the North Sea, is pleaannounced it has received Field Development Plan (“FDP”) approval
Russia’s energy giant Gazprom will buy 15 cargoes, or 0.9 million tonnes, of liquefied natural gas from French power group GDF Suez over two… [mappress] Source: cnbc, September 22, 2010;
Nido Petroleum Limited on behalf of the SC 58 Joint Venture, provides the preliminary results of the deepwater sea-bed coring program completed in the NW Palawan basin in April 2010. Highlights of the preliminary interpretation and geochemical analysis of the acquired core data are as follows: • The
FoundOcean, the subsea and offshore grouting specialist for the global energy construction industries, has mobilised grouting equipment and eight offshore personnel from Stavanger, Norway to the North Sea to perform jacket upgrade operations through member strengthening to the Valhall Quarters Platf
CNPC Kunlun Gas has signed a deal with Hubei Energy Group to jointly invest 2 billion yuan on building 100 LNG service stations and some sto… Kunlun Gas is a fully-owned subsidiary of China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), the parent of PetroChina. (istockanalyst) [mappress] Source: istockanal
Rockhopper Exploration plc , the North Falkland Basin oil and gas exploration company, is pleased to report the successful test of well 14/10-2: “Sea Lion 1.” Sea Lion 1 was drilled in a water depth of 451m during April and May 2010 and suspended for future testing, having encountered a gross oil co
BP provided an update on developments in the response to the MC252 oil well incident in the Gulf of Mexico. BP continues to work with the guidance and approval of the National Incident Commander and in cooperation with the federal government. Subsea Source Control Relief well drilling from the Devel
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement Director Michael R. Bromwich announced they will require oil and gas companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico to set permanent plugs in nearly 3,500 nonproducing wells that are currently complete
NewSat has announced a new million dollar deal with Amstar Communications, to provide vital services to the Gorgon Project, one of the world’s largest natural gas projects. NewSat will provide communications via satellite to Amstar, delivering services to operational and administrative aspects of th
The Directors of Mermaid Marine Australia Ltd (MMA) are pleased to announce that the Company has been awarded a three year contract by the Chevron operated Gorgon Project, commencing in the second quarter of FY11. The contract involves the provision of a towing tug, a landing craft (LCT) and a barge
Azerbaijan, Georgia and Romania signed an agreement establishing a joint venture under the Azerbaijan-Georgia-Romania Interconnector (AGRI)… (trend news) [mappress] Source: trend news, September 14, 2010;
