BP selects Technip for the Thunder Horse South expansion project
May 13, 2015
Technip was awarded by BP Exploration & Production Inc. a lump sum project for the design, engineering, fabrication, installation and pre-commissioning

Breitling Energy spuds Steller Energy Cole #1 well
May 13, 2015
Breitling Energy Corporation has started the drilling phase of the Steller Energy Cole #1 in northwestern Sterling County, Texas. The proposed 8100-foot

Subsea 7 S.A. declares cost reduction programme
May 13, 2015
Subsea 7 S.A. announced that in view of the difficult business and economic conditions in the oil and gas market and declining workload, a programme of cost reduction

LUKOIL starts production tests at facilities for the Kandym Early Gas project in Uzbekistan
May 13, 2015
LUKOIL has begun production tests of two Gas Treatment Plants (GTPs) at the Northern Shady Site and the Kuvachi-Alat Field in Uzbekistan's Bukhara Region as part of the Kandym Early Gas Project, which is being implemented together with National Holding Company Uzbekneftegaz. The GTPs have a combined annual capacity of 2.2 bcm and will process natural gas from 34 wells to supply the Mubarek Gas Processing Plant. Launching the

Damen delivers new vessel for tidal energy projects in UK’s Northern Isles
May 13, 2015
Damen Shipyards Group delivered a Multi Cat 2613 on 30 April 2015 to Orkney, Scotland-based chartering company Scotmarine. This powerful 50-tonne bollard

Suretank increases focus on Mexico with key appointment
May 13, 2015
Suretank has appointed Paul McNicholas to the position of Mexico Sales Manager. Having strengthened links with the region by welcoming the Mexican Ambassador to Suretank’s HQ in 2014,

Statoil makes changes in corporate structure and top management team
May 13, 2015
Statoil appoints new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and launches business area for New Energy Solutions (NES). Three new Executive Vice Presidents (EVPs) are appointed as

MEO Australia announces approval of NT/P68 six month extension
May 13, 2015
MEO Australia Limited advises that the National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator (NOPTA) has approved a six month suspension

Winchester Energy commences oil production at White Hat 20-1 well
May 13, 2015
The Operator (CEGX) of the White Hat 20-1 vertical well has reported that the White Hat 20-1 vertical well has recently commenced production

Drydocks World Group emphasized at OTC 2015
May 12, 2015
Drydocks World Group met with experts from the global offshore energy industry that came together from around the world for the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC)

Solo Oil announces further upgrade to Horse Hill oil in place volumes
May 12, 2015
Solo Oil says that its technical alliance partner in the Horse Hill discovery in the UK Weald Basin, UK Oil and Gas Investments plc, has

Chairman of PA Resources steps down
May 12, 2015
Jerome Schurink has decided to step down as director and chairman of the board in PA Resources AB as a result of taking up a new position based in Dubai.

Gran Tierra makes new executive appointments
May 12, 2015
Gran Tierra Energy Inc. announced several new executive appointments effective immediately. Ryan Ellson, Chief Financial Officer

Circle Oil announces preliminary results of SAH-W1 well test, onshore Morocco
May 12, 2015
Circle Oil Plc is pleased to announce the preliminary results of testing of the well SAH-W1 in the Sebou Permit, onshore Morocco.

Elcrest Exploration receives consent to assume operatorship of OML40
May 12, 2015
Eland Oil & Gas PLC is pleased to announce its joint venture company Elcrest Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited has received confirmation

Empire Oil Carnarvon Basin with sale of last remaining tenements
May 12, 2015
Empire Oil & Gas has sold its remaining tenements in WA's Carnarvon Basin, enabling it to focus solely on unlocking the value of its extensive

AWE Limited reaches total depth at Yolla-6 development well
May 12, 2015
AWE Limited advises that the Operator of the BassGas joint Venture in permit T/L1, Origin Energy, has confirmed that the Yolla-6 development

Wood Group Kenny supports industry leading oil spill containment project
May 12, 2015
Wood Group Kenny (WGK) has secured a five year contract with Oil Spill Response (Capping) Ltd (OSRCL) to provide the maintenance

Titan Energy begins flow testing at Allen Dome
May 12, 2015
Australian oil and gas company Titan Energy Ltd is pleased to announce commercial production on the initial test well of the 2015 multi-well

Gassco appoints Frode Leversund as new chief executive
May 12, 2015
The board of Gassco has appointed Frode Leversund to serve as the company’s president and CEO with effect from 1 October 2015 at the latest.

FSL Trust Management appoints new Independent Director - Michael Gray
May 12, 2015
FSL Trust Management Pte. Ltd. (FSLTM), as trustee manager of First Ship Lease Trust “Trust”) has appointed Michael G Gray as Independent Director

Decom Offshore 2015 – Real Solutions, Right Now
May 12, 2015
Decom North Sea (DNS), the representative body for the offshore decommissioning industry, has announced the full programme for its flagship event,

2H Offshore strengthens flexible riser service in Aberdeen and Kuala Lumpur
May 12, 2015
2H Offshore, an Acteon company, is adding strength to its flexible marine riser engineering capabilities by growing its teams in Aberdeen and Kuala Lumpur.

Platts Survey: OPEC pumps 30.93 million barrels of crude oil per day in April
May 12, 2015
Oil production from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) totaled 30.93 million barrels per day (b/d) in April, up 210,000 b/d from