Tlou Energy starts gas production testing at Selemo 1 pilot wellFeb 26, 2016Tlou Energy Limited has commenced gas production testing from the Selemo 1 pilot well, located at its 100% owned Lesedi CBM Project. The aim of the gas testing program is to provide evidence of a sustainable
Absoft Diversifies Into New IndustriesFeb 25, 2016SAP specialist Absoft has secured significant growth in new industries, having won a series of projects and support contracts in the public sector, pharmaceuticals, hospitality and transport sectors in excess of GBP 3 million.
POSH secures contracts worth US$85M for five vessels in Middle EastFeb 25, 2016Singapore’s Pacc Offshore Services Holdings Ltd (POSH) has secured long-term charters, worth $85 million, for five vessels to the Middle East. The first contract is for the Group to supply four new utility vessels
Wentworth Resources updates Tanzania ReservesFeb 25, 2016Wentworth Resources has updated the results of an independent evaluation of the gas reserves within the Mnazi Bay Concession in Tanzania, carried out by RPS Energy Canada Ltd. (RPS)
Sri Lanka signs agreement with Total for two deepwater blocksFeb 25, 2016The Government of Sri Lanka has signed a Joint Study Agreement (JSA) on the 18th of February 2016 with French oil major Total, to explore two ultra-deep water blocks off the east coast of Sri Lanka. The objective of this study is to explore the two offshore blocks
Suncor Energy appoints new member to Board of DirectorsFeb 25, 2016Jim Simpson, Chair of the Board of Directors of Suncor, has declared the appointment of Patricia M. Bedient to the company's Board of Directors. Ms. Bedient's appointment is effective immediately.
Fugro to deploy new-build Fugro Aquarius for Petrobras contractFeb 25, 2016Fugro has been awarded an inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) contract by Petrobras in Brazil. Under the contract Fugro will deploy its new 83-metre ROV support vessel,
Ascent makes progress to produce gas from the Petišovci fieldFeb 25, 2016Ascent Resources makes further progress towards its goal of producing gas from the Petišovci field in 2016. Our long-term goal is to construct a new processing facility to clean the
RGU offers industry first mental health care training for offshore medicsFeb 25, 2016Robert Gordon University (RGU) will run a two-day mental health care training short course aimed at offshore medics which is the first of its kind for the oil and gas industry.
Faroe Petroleum declares results of Kvalross exploration wellFeb 25, 2016Faroe Petroleum says that drilling has reached target depth on the Wintershall operated Kvalross exploration well in the Barents Sea.
Cadogan signs technical service agreementsFeb 25, 2016Cadogan Petroleum has entered into separate technical service agreements with LLC 'Brend-Vik LTD',
LGO Energy working on potential strategic investmentsFeb 25, 2016LGO Energy plc has continued working closely with its advisors in the USA, Wellford Capital Markets, LLC and Height Securities, LLC, on potential strategic investments in the business.
Bankers Petroleum and the Government of Albania sign agreement to resolve 2011 tax disputeFeb 25, 2016Bankers Petroleum Ltd. says that the Minister of Energy and Industry, AKBN, and Bankers have signed a formal agreement for the appointment of an international expert audit team to review
Bell Geospace acquires new Lockheed Martin InstrumentFeb 25, 2016Bell Geospace has acquired their fourth Full Tensor Gravity Gradiometer (FTG). The addition of this instrument to their fleet will allow Bell to continue to meet the needs of clients in Africa and Southeast Asia
Shell makes senior staff and organisational changes in North AmericaFeb 25, 2016Royal Dutch Shell reported that after a 34-year career with the company, Unconventional Resources Director and U.S. Country Chair, Marvin Odum, will leave Shell at the end of March, 2016.
CNL Software increases presence in Middle EastFeb 25, 2016CNL Software will be presenting its IPSecurityCenterTM PSIM solution at the biennial International Security National Resilience Exhibition & Conference (ISNR) in Abu Dhabi, 2016.
MEO not to assume operatorship of NZ permit PEP51153Feb 25, 2016MEO Australia Limited has been advised by the liquidators of Kea Petroleum Limited (Kea) of the binding conditional sale of Kea’s 70 percent interest in onshore New Zealand exploration permit
Protea supplies Swivel Crane for Petrobras FPSOFeb 25, 2016Protea continues to cement its position as a leading supplier of cranes for floating offshore production units with the delivery of a swivel maintenance crane for a new FPSO conversion.
Tourmaline Oil reserves reach 1.1 billion boeFeb 25, 2016Tourmaline Oil Corp has enjoyed another record year of material, profitable reserve additions with ever-improving efficiencies. Company’s proved plus probable reserves increased to
Magellan Petroleum declares preliminary flow test results of Horse Hill wellFeb 25, 2016Magellan Petroleum Corporation has declared preliminary results of a flow test of the Horse Hill-1 well located in the Weald Basin, onshore UK, which is operated by Horse Hill
Virtus signs Letter of Intent to acquire San Juan County oil and gas fieldFeb 25, 2016Virtus Oil and Gas Corporation has signed a letter of intent with a US subsidiary of an international Oil and Gas Company, to acquire its U.S. operated, producing oil and gas fields in
Eni gets nod for the development of Coral DiscoveryFeb 25, 2016Eni has received the approval of the Plan of Development for the Coral discovery, offshore Mozambique. The approval has been granted by the Government of Mozambique’s Council of Ministers. The approval relates to the first phase of development of 5 trillion cubic feet of gas in the Coral discovery, located in the Area 4 permit. The discovery
iOG Solutions and eDrilling forms partnershipFeb 24, 2016iOG Solutions and eDrilling has formed a partnership aimed at better serving exploration & prodcution companies
Technip technology selected for gas cracking ethylene plant in ChinaFeb 24, 2016Technip has entered into a contract to supply its proprietary ethylene technology, Process Design Package, technical services