Statkraft elects three new board membersJun 30, 2014Three new board members were elected to the Statkraft board: Hilde Drønen, Elisabeth Morten and Harald von Heyden.
Platts Report: China Oil Demand Fell 0.7% in May versus a Year AgoJun 30, 2014China's apparent oil demand in May dipped 0.7% compared with the same month last year to 39.92 million metric tons (mt) or an
Technip wins PMC contract for the RAPID projectJun 30, 2014Technip was awarded a substantial Program Management Consultancy (PMC) contract by PETRONAS for the Refinery and
COSL chartered a new drilling rig, Excellence IJun 30, 2014China Oilfield Services Limited has chartered a 400-feet jack-up rig, “Excellence I”, from ICBC Financial Leasing Co., Ltd. under an operating lease, and a naming ceremony for this rig hosted.
TESS service center opens in Rio de JaneiroJun 27, 2014The Norwegian supplier of hose solutions TESS has established a new service center in Niteroi, just outside the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.
Aker Solutions Wins Five-Year Contract From Statoil for Mariner ProjectJun 27, 2014Aker Solutions secured a contract from Statoil to provide maintenance and modifications services for the Mariner oilfield development in the UK North Sea. Aker Solutions will perform the services for the Mariner field under a five-year contract, anticipated to start in August this year.
PPE appoints Mike Petzolt as Regional Sales Manager for pump and valve applicationsJun 27, 2014Precision Polymer Engineering (PPE) has appointed Mike Petzolt as Regional Sales Manager for pump and valve applications in the
Ophir Energy concludes drilling operations on the Okala-1 wellJun 27, 2014Ophir Energy has concluded drilling operations on the Okala-1 well in the Mbeli Block offshore Gabon. Ophir has a 50% net operated interest.
Caza Oil & Gas makes another successful drilling result in Bone Spring wellJun 27, 2014Caza Oil & Gas, Inc. has made another successful drilling result in the Bone Spring exploration and development program with the first
Chinook Energy appoints VP Finance and Chief Financial OfficerJun 27, 2014Chinook Energy Inc. has appointed Jason Dranchuk as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Chinook effective July
EMGS secures new contract for Tullow Oil in the North SeaJun 27, 2014Electromagnetic Geoservices ASA (EMGS) has received a signed contract from Tullow Oil Norge AS worth USD 7.7 million for 3D EM
DNV GL celebrates twin milestonesJun 27, 2014Some 650 dignitaries, customers and industry stakeholders joined DNV GL at a night to remember in Hamburg. Held at the historic
Subsea 7 selects BMT for Aasta Hansteen riser monitoring systemJun 27, 2014Subsea 7 has selected BMT Scientific Marine Services (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group Ltd, to supply the riser monitoring system for
Energean increases a 10% recoverable oil reserves at the Gulf of KavalaJun 27, 2014Energean Oil & Gas says that estimated recoverable oil reserves (2P) at its assets in the Gulf of Kavala, offshore North Eastern Greece,
Range Resources signs marketing and transportation agreementsJun 27, 2014Range Resources Corporation has signed additional transportation and marketing agreements to support its future natural gas and
OPITO unveils National Oil & Gas Skills WeekJun 27, 2014National Oil & Gas Skills Week was unveiled on June 25 by industry skills organisation OPITO. It will see everything from science,
Horizon's testing operations generate optimismJun 27, 2014Horizon Energy’s fracture stimulation testing at the Holmes Oil Unit Number 1 in Cherokee County, Texas has generated optimism.
Royale Energy sets target of 325 million barrel oilJun 27, 2014Royale Energy, Inc. announced the results of an independent review of the prospective resource potential of two recently identified North
Petrofac and First Reserve sign Energy Infrastructure Agreement for US$1.25 billionJun 27, 2014Petrofac has entered into a Framework Agreement with First Reserve to create PetroFirst Infrastructure Partners. The new venture
Det Norske signs agreement with E.ON to swap two exploration licensesJun 27, 2014Det norske oljeselskap ASA (DETNOR) has signed an agreement with E.ON E&P Norge AS (E.ON) to swap two exploration licenses
Technip-DeepOcean PRS JV awarded frame agreement by StatoilJun 27, 2014The Technip-DeepOcean PRS Joint Venture (JV) was awarded by Statoil ASA a new frame agreement for Pipeline Repair System
Ralph Coffman jack-up rig commences drilling operations at the TAO-1 exploration wellJun 27, 2014Tangiers Petroleum Limited advise that the Ralph Coffman jack-up rig commenced drilling operations at the TAO-1 exploration well,
Statoil opens new research centre – a milestone for improved oil recoveryJun 27, 2014Minister of petroleum and energy Tord Lien opened today Statoil’s new research centre for improved oil recovery (IOR) at Rotvoll in
Perpetual Energy enters into $120 million joint venture in the East Edson AreaJun 27, 2014Perpetual Energy Inc. has entered into definitive agreements with a joint venture partner for a portion of its lands in the Edson area of
