Schlumberger-Cameron merger receives unconditional clearance from U.S. Department of JusticeNov 19, 2015Schlumberger Limited and Cameron International Corporation jointly announced that the U.S. Department of Justice has cleared their proposed merger without any conditions,
InterOil's Antelope-4 sidetrack-1 confirms high-quality reservoirNov 19, 2015InterOil Corporation says that wireline logging from the Antelope-4 sidetrack-1 well in Petroleum Retention License 15 in Papua New Guinea has confirmed a southern extension
Otto reports implementation of Board success planNov 19, 2015Otto Energy Ltd. says that the implementation of planned changes to its Board of Directors. The changes follow a period of transition for Otto that has seen the successful completion
Oil & Gas UK welcomes Energy Secretary’s launch of MER UK strategy consultationNov 19, 2015Oil & Gas UK welcomes Energy and Climate Change Secretary Amber Rudd’s announcement of an energy policy with energy security at its heart, with gas playing a central
C.H. Robinson continues Chicago growth with new expanded warehouse spaceNov 19, 2015C.H. Robinson will expand its business operations in Chicago by signing a seven-year lease for a 235,000-square-foot commercial office building and warehouse at
Hydro Group exploring the subsea cable marketNov 19, 2015Sales Director, Graham Wilkie of Hydro Group plc, a global design and manufacturer of underwater cables and connectors for subsea, topside and harsh environment applications,
Fifth Ring strengthens global digital offering with new appointmentNov 19, 2015Global energy marketing communications agency, Fifth Ring has strengthened its international offering with the appointment of Rory Patience as digital business manager.
ITF’s GCC members agree to advance hybrid EOR proposalsNov 19, 2015Following significant interest from technology developers, the Industry Technology Facilitator (ITF) will present proposals to its Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members
NOPSEMA requires BP to modify Great Australian Bight drilling environment planNov 19, 2015On 16 November 2015, NOPSEMA made a decision that it was not satisfied that BP's environment plan for exploration drilling in the Great Australian Bight
AVEVA’s solution increases NIPIGAS’s efficiency and reliabilityNov 19, 2015AVEVA says that NIPIGAS has extended its contract for AVEVA’s Integrated Engineering & Design solution. The new contract means that NIPIGAS will use AVEVA s
Petrobras confirms deep water oil find in Potiguar Basin's Pitu areaNov 19, 2015An extension well has confirmed the presence of oil in the Pitu area. The discovery of this accumulation in the deep waters of the Potiguar Basin was first announced on December 17, 2013. The new well (3-BRSA-1317-RNS), known informally as Pitu North 1, is the first extension well drilled as part of the Pitu Discovery Evaluation Plan and is located 60 km off the Rio Grande do Norte state coast at a water depth of 1,844 m and with a final well depth of 4,200 m
Select Sands hires Industrial-Sand Sales SpecialistNov 18, 2015Select Sands Corp. has hired Carl Buchanan as an Industrial Sales Specialist effective November 16th, 2015. Mr. Buchanan entered into a "Consulting Agreement"
Schlumberger acquires Fluid Inclusion Technologies, Inc.Nov 18, 2015Schlumberger has acquired Fluid Inclusion Technologies, Inc. (FIT), a US-based oil and gas service company specializing in laboratory analysis of trapped fluids in rock
Saudi Aramco and Sumitomo awarded contract for Petro Rabigh II projectNov 18, 2015The consortium between Saudi Aramco & Sumitomo Chemical awarded to SPIE Oil & Gas Services the commissioning and start-up services contract for the expansion
Sahara Energy announces Director's resignationNov 18, 2015Sahara Energy Ltd. Says that Dejiang (Martin) Feng has resigned from the board of directors. Sahara thanks Mr. Feng for his contributions to the
Antrim Energy provides corporate updateNov 18, 2015Antrim Energy Inc. is pleased to announce that, post completion of the Fyne and Erne abandonment programme in September 2015, amounts invoiced to its
PetroTerra to begin phase 3 of technical analysis at the Sevier Oil prospectNov 18, 2015PetroTerra Corp. says that following its most recent site inspection of the project area the Company is initiating Phase Three of its technical analysis
Cambla secures first decommissioning contract winsNov 18, 2015International project services consultancy, Cambla, heralds its move into the decommissioning sector, having been awarded contracts with two major operators in the oil and gas industry.
New pipeline development good for industry and economy - APGA ChiefNov 18, 2015Australia's pipelines and gas industry says a gas pipeline linking the Northern Territory to the eastern States' gas market will provide long-term benefits to the economy
Norshore Atlantic performs P&A for ConocoPhillipsNov 18, 2015Norshore Atlantic has been on contract for ConocoPhillips Indonesia for plug and abandonment work since 3rd November 2015.
Optimus Seventh to exhibit at sold-out offshore decommissioning conferenceNov 18, 2015Optimus Seventh Generation, an Aberdeen headquartered behavioural change consultancy, will be exhibiting at the sold-out 2015 Offshore Decommissioning Conference, on the back of
New Zealand Energy begins water flood project in Taranaki Basin permitNov 18, 2015New Zealand Energy Corp. has commenced a water flood project in the Copper Moki-1 pool with the conversion of the Waitapu-2 well (previously shut-in) from an oil producer to a
BG Group joins World Bank initiative on carbon pricingNov 18, 2015BG Group has joined the World Bank Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition (CPLC), an initiative which brings together over 85 governments, corporate and civil society
TGS announces restructuring to adapt to prevailing market conditionsNov 18, 2015In order to further improve organizational efficiency and competitiveness TGS is implementing global cost reduction and efficiency plan. Furthermore, the value of selected
