Suncor Energy extends offer for Canadian Oil Sands to January 27Jan 11, 2016Suncor Energy has extended its offer to Canadian Oil Sands Limited (COS) shareholders to 6:00 p.m. MT (8:00 p.m. ET) on Wednesday, January 27, 2016.
3MV Energy declares resignation of DirectorJan 11, 20163MV Energy Corp. says that Jason Brooks, effective immediately has resigned as a Director of the Company. The Board would like to thank Mr. Brooks for his service to the Company.
Lundin commences Bambazon exploration well, offshore MalaysiaJan 11, 2016Lundin’s wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Malaysia BV has commenced drilling of the Bambazon exploration well in Block SB307/SB308, offshore East Malaysia.
Statoil signs new agreements with Aker Solutions and OneSubseaJan 11, 2016Statoil Petroleum AS has signed Master Service Agreements with Aker Solutions ASA and OneSubsea Processing AS. The agreements signed form the basis for potential new EPC contracts (engineering, procurement and construction) for subsea equipment in the medium term future. An EPC option agreement for subsea production system (SPS) has also been signed with OneSubsea, including framework agreements for subsea operations services and subsea add-ons.
Australian Oil & Gas Supermajor awards second contract to Asset Guardian SolutionsJan 11, 2016Asset Guardian Solutions Ltd (AGSL), which specialises in protecting companies’ process control software assets, has landed another contract to support an oil and gas supermajor in
Connacher accelerates planned maintenance at Great DivideJan 11, 2016Connacher Oil and Gas Limited says that in light of the current low commodity price environment, the Company will accelerate planned maintenance at Great Divide.
Statoil: Kårstø gas leak stoppedJan 11, 2016The gas leak occurring at the Kårstø processing plant Thursday night has now been stopped. The situation is returning to normal and external resources from the emergency services
Condor Petroleum to acquire Marsa EnergyJan 11, 2016Condor Petroleum Inc. has entered into an agreement that provides for the acquisition of Marsa by Condor, to create a well-capitalized company with significant exploration
Technip awarded contract by Air Products for a hydrogen plant in the USAJan 11, 2016Technip has been awarded a contract by Air Products to provide technology, engineering and procurement services for a grassroots hydrogen plant in Baytown, Texas, USA.
Fifth Ring forms Norwegian allianceJan 11, 2016Global energy marketing communications company Fifth Ring has entered into a strategic alliance with Norwegian corporate communications agency Iteo, in a move that will see both
JKX Oil & Gas comments on revised rate of gas production tax in UkraineJan 8, 2016The Ukraine Government has passed legislation to reduce the gas production tax in Ukraine from 55 per cent. to 29 per cent. with effect from 1 January 2016.
Calfrac Well Services declares retirement of CFOJan 8, 2016Calfrac Well Services Ltd. says that Michael J. (Mick) McNulty, Calfrac's Chief Financial Officer, has advised Calfrac's board of directors and executive management team that he intends to
Evacuation of Statoil plant Kårstø after gas leakJan 8, 2016Statoil reported that at 10:30 pm on Thursday night, a gas leak was reported at Kårstø processing plant. The emergency services and authorities have been notified about the situation and
Sharing lunch, experience and ideas at subsea seminarJan 8, 2016Oil and gas companies in the UK will be privy to some of the inner workings and processes of a leading global subsea installation contractor during a two-way session being held in Aberdeen
TransCanada commences legal actions following Keystone XL denialJan 8, 2016TransCanada Corporation has filed a Notice of Intent to initiate a claim under Chapter 11 of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in response to the U.S. Administration's
Cub Energy to exercise first refusal to purchase remaining 70% interest in KUBGAS HoldingsJan 8, 2016Cub Energy Inc. says that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Gastek LLC, has exercised its right of first refusal to acquire from Serinus Energy Inc. the remaining 70% of KUBGAS Holdings
Emerald Bay Energy partners with Alliance Petroleum InterestsJan 8, 2016Emerald Bay Energy Inc. has made partnership with Alliance Petroleum Interests on a new well development program in South Texas. Alliance is a privately owned and operated oil and gas company
Frontier Resources gets renewed exploration licence for Block 34, ZambiaJan 8, 2016A four year exploration licence was granted on 25 March 2011 to Frontier over Block 34 located in the Kafue Trough in southwestern Zambia, which covers an area of approximately
Buru Energy continues drilling operations at Ungani Far West 1 wellJan 8, 2016Buru Energy Limited says that since the last progress report, the Ungani Far West 1 well has been drilled ahead in 6-1/8' (156mm) hole to the current depth of 2,316 metres in the
Aquatic achieves 1 million working hours without a single Lost Time IncidentJan 8, 2016Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd, an Acteon company, has marked 1 million working hours without a single Lost Time Incident (LTI). This milestone follows on from Aquatic’s
Borets names Langley as North American HSE ManagerJan 8, 2016Borets has named David Langley as North American HSE manager. Based at Borets’ US corporate office in Houston, Langley will be responsible for developing
MDU Resources appoints Chief Information OfficerJan 8, 2016MDU Resources Group Inc. has named Peggy A. Link as chief information officer, effective Jan. 1. Peggy has extensive knowledge in the information technology arena
Energean’s oil production from Prinos increasesJan 8, 2016Energean Oil & Gas has successfully completed the drilling of well PA-35A in Prinos, which has come on stream on December 27th, 2015. The well was drilled with the Energean Force,
Optimarin says stringent UCSG BWT standards must be front for mind for shipowners in 2016Jan 8, 2016As of 1 January 2016 vessels are no longer able to discharge ballast in US waters unless their ballast water treatment (BWT) systems are compliant with stringent demands from the USCG.