John Wright and BEARCO Join Wild Well ControlJul 16, 2014Wild Well Control, Inc. says that BEARCO International’s personnel will be joining with Wild Well’s well control engineering group,
Wärtsilä signs several Technical Management Agreements in GreeceJul 16, 2014Wärtsilä has signed Technical Management Agreements with four Greek liquefied natural gas (LNG) ship owners, Maran Gas Maritime Inc, Dynagas Ltd, TMS Cardiff Gas Ltd and Thenamaris LNG Inc. All agreements cover Condition Based Maintenance for a total of 80 Wärtsilä 50DF
Wahoo-1 well suspended due to higher-than-expected pressuresJul 15, 2014InterOil Corporation has suspended the Wahoo-1 well in PPL474 in Papua New Guinea after intersecting gas and higher-than-expected
Cardinal Energy to make significant entry into the Eagle Ford ShaleJul 15, 2014Cardinal Energy Group, Inc. has signed a Term Sheet laying out the specific terms and conditions precedent to a final Purchase & Sale
Maverick Oilfield Services expands its transportation divisionJul 15, 2014Maverick Oilfield Services Ltd. has acquired all shares of Latigo Trucking Ltd. (Latigo), that effective July 1, 2014.
Noble Corporation Board of Directors approves spin-off of Paragon OffshoreJul 15, 2014Noble Corporation’s board of directors has approved the spin-off of Paragon Offshore plc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Noble, through
Drilling commences on the 43/13b-7 Pegasus West well on UK Licence P1724Jul 15, 2014Atlantic Petroleum has commenced drilling of the Pegasus West well 43/13b-7 on P1724 in the UKCS.
EFC Group appoints managing directorJul 15, 2014EFC Group has appointed Anand Puthran as its managing director, a newly created role for the company.
Praxair expands New Mexico facilityJul 15, 2014Praxair, Inc. will further expand its industrial gases facilities located in Kirtland, New Mexico. The expansion will include a new nitrogen
Oilex completes plug milling operationsJul 15, 2014Oilex Ltd has completed plug milling operations. Cambay-77H started unaided controlled flowback with gas observed at surface while
Key Petroleum commences drilling equipment mobilisationJul 15, 2014Key Petroleum (Australia) Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Key Petroleum Limited and Operator of EP437, says that Drilling
Oando Energy Resources completes acquisition of Medal OilJul 15, 2014Oando Energy Resources Inc. has completed the acquisition of Medal Oil Company Limited (Medal Oil).
Gardim-1 exploration well fails to encounter commercial oilJul 15, 2014Tullow Oil says that the Gardim-1 exploration well, drilled on the eastern flank of the Chew Bahir Basin in the South Omo licence,
Marksmen Energy drills five wells on its Ohio operationsJul 15, 2014Marksmen Energy Inc. says that drilling operations in conjunction with the joint venture partner, Houghton Investments LLC (Houghton)
African Petroleum enters into an agreement with Buried HillJul 15, 2014African Petroleum Corporation has entered into an agreement with Buried Hill Africa Limited ('Buried Hill') to farm-out a 10% interest in
Halliburton to establish a Joint Venture with SPT Energy GroupJul 15, 2014Halliburton has signed an agreement with the SPT Energy Group Inc. affiliate, Petrotech (Xinjiang) Engineering Co., Ltd., to establish a
Sunshine Oilsands appoints Executive DirectorJul 15, 2014The board of directors of Sunshine Oilsands Ltd. has appointed Mr. HU Jin, alias Jimmy Hu, (Mr. Hu) as an executive director of the
SM Energy Company appoints new DirectorJul 15, 2014SM Energy Company has appointed Rose M. Robeson as a director of the Company, effective July 11, 2014. Ms. Robeson will serve
EMGS signs agreement with OMV (Norge) AS for the Barents SeaJul 15, 2014Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has received a contract worth USD 2.7 million from OMV (Norge) AS and its partners in
Magnum Hunter reports mid-year 2014 proved reserves of 79.8 MMBoeJul 15, 2014Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation reported an increase of 7.7 MMBoe or a 10.7% improvement in the quantity of the Company's
Rosneft acquires oil field services from Weatherford InternationalJul 15, 2014Rosneft President Igor Sechin and Vice President of Weatherford International plc. for Russia Lance Marklinger signed an agreement
Agility Group to sell Agility Projects to Wood GroupJul 15, 2014Agility Group has reached an agreement to sell Agility Projects to Wood Group for a total consideration of NOK 1,008m (approximately USD 164m).
Par Petroleum Corporation secures financing for acquisitionJul 15, 2014Par Petroleum Corporation has finalized the terms of a $125 million debt facility consisting of a $50 million Term Loan and a $75 million
Atzam #5 testing to resume on C18 Carbonate sectionsJul 15, 2014Citation Resources Ltd says that testing operations are set to recommence on the Atzam #5 well, with the immediate program to be