Independent Oil and Gas provides operational and funding updateNov 13, 2015Independent Oil and Gas plc is pleased to provide an operational and funding update for the upcoming well on Skipper. IOG is at the advanced stages of planning the Skipper well. This will be
Global Petroleum granted licence extension in Walvis BasinNov 13, 2015Global Petroleum Limited says that its wholly owned subsidiary, Jupiter Petroleum (Namibia) Limited , has agreed with the Namibian Ministry of Mines and Energy a First Renewal Period of 24
The Importance of Marine GrowthNov 13, 2015Decommissioning within the offshore environment is rapidly becoming a focused activity for the oil and gas industry. Latest figures from Decom North Sea suggest that there are, approximately, 470 offshore
DNV certification for VSTEP GMDSS SimulatorsNov 13, 2015Maritime simulator developer VSTEP has received DNV-GL accreditation for their recently introduced new generation of GMDSS Simulators. This certification is the latest addition to VSTEP’s range of
TGS completes acquisition season offshore Newfoundland LabradorNov 13, 2015TGS has completed the fifth consecutive acquisition season offshore Newfoundland Labrador in partnership with PGS. The successful 2015 season was the biggest yet with the acquisition of over
SPE Oil and Gas India Conference and Exhibition, 24–26 November 2015 in Mumbai, IndiaNov 13, 2015Breaking Barriers—Converting Resources to Production is the theme of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Oil and Gas India Conference and Exhibition (OGIC) taking place 24–26 November 2015
Kosmos Energy makes second major gas discovery Offshore MauritaniaNov 13, 2015Kosmos Energy says that the Marsouin-1 exploration well, located in the northern part of Block C-8 offshore Mauritania, has made a significant, play-extending gas discovery. This is the company’s second major discovery of 2015.
Africa Oil provides operations updateNov 12, 2015Africa Oil Corp. is pleased to announce an update on its operations in Kenya and Ethiopia. In the third quarter of 2015, the Amosing-5A exploratory appraisal well in Block 10BB was drilled
Tethys Oil provides October 2015 production udpateNov 12, 2015Tethys' share of the production, before government take, from Blocks 3 and 4 onshore the Sultanate of Oman amounted in October 2015 to 306,367 barrels of oil, corresponding to 9,883 barrels of oil per day.
BowLeven's Moambe well commences flowing hydrocarbonsNov 12, 2015Bowleven says that following the installation of testing equipment, the Moambe well has now commenced flowing hydrocarbons.
TransCanada to build natural gas Tuxpan-Tula pipeline in MexicoNov 12, 2015TransCanada Corporation has been chosen to build, own and operate the Tuxpan-Tula Pipeline in Mexico. Construction of the pipeline is supported by a 25-year natural gas transportation service contract
EMGS appoints Christiaan A. Vermeijden as new CEONov 12, 2015The Board of Directors of Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has appointed Christiaan A. Vermeijden as new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Pilot Enery confirms payments to be received by Royale EnergyNov 12, 2015Pilot Energy Ltd says that, further to the Company's announcement of 28 October 2015, Royale Energy Inc. has announced a sale of its 100% interest in the Western Block to an undisclosed third party.
Deed of Undertaking concerning hybrid capital security due 3015Nov 12, 2015Further to DONG Energy’s announcement on 27 October 2015, where DONG Energy communicated that it was looking into possible ways to re-establish the ‘Intermediate’ (50%) equity content of its outstanding
Saudi Total appoints new General ManagerNov 12, 2015Saudi Total, a joint venture between Zahid Group and Total, has announced the appointment of Mr. Hisham Atalla as General Manager, who comes to Saudi Arabia with more than 20 years of experience
Ophir Energy finalises commercial terms for Fortuna FLNG projectNov 12, 2015Ophir Energy has finalised commercial terms and is in the process of signing Heads of Agreement for LNG offtake from the Fortuna FLNG Project with a shortlisted group of counterparties,
Trelleborg takes top innovation accolade at the composites UK AwardsNov 12, 2015Trelleborg’s advanced engineering materials (AEM) operation, has taken home the prestigious Innovation in Composite Manufacture Award at this year’s UK Composites Industry Awards Dinner in Birmingham, UK.
Efficient Environmental Services on display at Open DayNov 12, 2015A provider in environmental services to the global oil and gas industry will be showcasing the latest technology and techniques that help protect the environment in an efficient and cost-effective way.
Weatherford introduces production optimization consultingNov 12, 2015Weatherford International announced the official launch of its Production Optimization Consulting (POC) group at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference. Weatherford POC services integrate cyclical
Far East Energy ceases all operations and commences bankruptcy proceedingsNov 12, 2015Far East Energy Corporation has ceased operations and commenced bankruptcy proceedings by filing a voluntary petition for relief under provisions of Chapter 7 of Title 11 of the United States Code to
Anadarko issues statement on offer to acquire Apache CorporationNov 12, 2015Anadarko Petroleum Corporation announced the following statement from Chairman, President and CEO Al Walker: 'We constantly strive to make Anadarko a better company. As part of these efforts to enhance
TransGlobe Energy Corporation announces 2016 capital guidanceNov 12, 2015TransGlobe Energy Corporation says that its Board of Directors has approved a capital budget of $41 million for 2016 and declared a quarterly dividend of US$0.025 per common share, which will be paid in cash
Oil and gas decision-makers under increased pressure to reduce asset downtimeNov 12, 2015Oil and gas decision-makers are coming under increasing pressure to reduce asset downtime, according to new research. As part of Lloyd's Register Energy's Technology Radar research
Gulf Marine Services provides operational and trading updateNov 12, 2015Gulf Marine Services publishes its Operational and Trading Update for the period 1 July 2015 to 1 November 2015. GMS' robust performance has continued with high utilization across
