OpenLink chosen by Romande Energie for energy trading and risk managementFeb 10, 2016OpenLink says that Romande Energie has chosen its energy trading risk management, optimization, and regulatory reporting solution.
Technip awarded a subsea contract by DGE in the GofMFeb 10, 2016Technip has been awarded a lump sum contract by Deep Gulf Energy III, LLC (DGE) for the development of the South Santa Cruz and Barataria fields. These ultra-deepwater fields are located
Lukoil's proved oil reserves decreases to 12.6 billion barrelsFeb 10, 2016PJSC LUKOIL finished an evaluation and independent audit of its oil and gas reserves as of December 31, 2015. The evaluation was performed in accordance with the US Securitie
Specialized Oilfield Products appoints General ManagerFeb 10, 2016Mr Michael Craig, a British National, joined Specialized Oilfield Products (SOP) in November 2015 as General Manager. Mr Craig has more than 30 years of experience in the oilfield industry
Michael Zoll joins Vitesse Energy as Operations ManagerFeb 10, 2016Vitesse Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of Leucadia National Corporation says that Michael Zoll has joined the Company as Operations Manager to further develop its growing portfolio of
Wood Group extends Chevron contract in the North SeaFeb 10, 2016Wood Group has secured an extension to continue to support Chevron Upstream Europe across four offshore assets in the North Sea. Wood Group PSN (WGPSN) will deliver operations and maintenance services to the Alba Northern platform, Alba floating storage unit, Captain floating production, storage and offloading vessel and Captain wellhead protector platform, under the one year contract that extends an agreement in place since 2010.
Providence Resources declares retirement of Company SecretaryFeb 9, 2016Providence Resources says that having served as Company Secretary since 1997, Michael Graham will retire on March 1st, 2016.
Egdon Resources suspends Keddington-5 development wellFeb 9, 2016Egdon Resources says that Keddington-5 (KD5) development well was spudded on the 20 January 2016 and on 1 February 2016 reached total depth (TD) of 2,433 metres measured
Sound Energy to acquire interest in Meridja permit, onshore MoroccoFeb 9, 2016Sound Energy has signed a binding agreement with Oil & Gas Investment Fund S.A.S ('OGIF') whereby OGIF has granted Sound Energy an option to acquire a 55% interest in the Meridja
Solo Oil says flow-test operations commenced at Horse Hill-1 discovery wellFeb 9, 2016Solo Oil PLC has been notified by operator Horse Hill Developments Limited that operations have now commenced at the Horse Hill site to conduct the planned extended flow test over
Qatar Petroleum to acquire 30% Chevron's assets in MoroccoFeb 9, 2016Qatar Petroleum has reached an agreement with Chevron Morocco Exploration Ltd., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation, to acquire a 30% participating interest from
Unique Onboard Training System wins prestigious dynamic positioning awardFeb 9, 2016The ground-breaking ‘Onboard Training System’ (OTS), developed by recently acquired Kongsberg Maritime company SMSC, won the prestigious Dynamic Positioning Award at the Offshor
Bear Head LNG receives US DOE authorisation for exports to Non-FTA countriesFeb 9, 2016The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued final authorization for Bear Head LNG Corporation and Bear Head LNG (USA), LLC (together Bear Head LNG) to export liquefied
FAR Ltd. upgrade to SNE oil field contingent resourcesFeb 9, 2016FAR Ltd commissioned RISC Operations Pty Ltd to prepare an Independent Resources Report for FAR's SNE oil field offshore Senegal. The report was prepared as at December 2015
SOCO commences drilling at Baobab Marine-1 wellFeb 9, 2016SOCO says that the Baobab Marine-1 ('BABM-1') commitment well commenced drilling on 5 February 2016 in the Mer Profonde Sud Block, located in the Lower Congo Basin,
New offshore vessel to be fitted with Cathelco BWT systemFeb 9, 2016Cathelco is supplying a ballast water treatment (BWT) system for a new offshore vessel built by Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc., for Harvey Gulf International Marine, LLC.
Acteon Field Life Service launchedFeb 9, 2016Subsea services company Acteon has launched a new service offering to directly address the demands and changing conditions of the global oil and gas industry.
Buru Energy completes testing program on Ungani Far West 1 wellFeb 9, 2016Buru Energy says that since the last report of 4 February the wireline logging and pressure testing program has been completed. The quality of the wireline logs is excellent, but definitive
Circle Oil signs MoU in MoroccoFeb 9, 2016Circle Oil, together with its partner Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines ('ONHYM'), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding ('MOU') with a potential new gas customer
Total starts-up production at Laggan-Tormore in the West of ShetlandFeb 9, 2016Total has started-up production from the Laggan and Tormore gas and condensate fields, located in 600 meters of water in the West of Shetland area. The fields will produce 90,000 barrels
SDX Energy encounters oil bearing reservoir sections at Al Amir SE 23 development wellFeb 9, 2016SDX Energy Inc. says that the Al Amir SE 23 development well in North West Gemsa, has encountered significant oil bearing reservoir sections in both the Kareem Rahmi and
Terra Energy closes minor non-core asset salesFeb 9, 2016Terra Energy Corp. has closed the sale of certain of the Company's minor non-core, P&NG assets in the Mica/Parkland area of the Province of British Columbia for approximately $1.0 million.
Total appoints Senior Vice President, Scientific DevelopmentFeb 9, 2016Philippe Baptiste has been appointed Senior Vice President, Scientific Development at Total, effective February 1, 2016.
Ardyne launches with acquisition of Wellbore ASFeb 9, 2016New oilfield services company Ardyne has been launched with £50 million backing from Lime Rock Partners and has made its first acquisition.