All posts tagged "Oil Companies News"
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Wintershall to Drill Exploration Well 35/12-5 in the North Sea
Wintershall has received consent to drill exploration well 35/12-5 in the northern part of the North Sea. Wintershall is the operator for production licence 378...
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North Sea Operators Honored at UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards 2015
It was the fifth UK Oil and Gas Industry Safety Awards – jointly organised by Oil & Gas UK and Step Change in Safety –...
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Lundin Petroleum Secures NOK 4.5 Billion ERF Financing
Lundin Petroleum has officially announced that its subsidiary Lundin Norway has secured a NOK 4.5 billion Exploration Refund Facility (ERF) from a group of ten...
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Gazprom, Korea Held Talks on Cooperation in Gas Sector
Gazprom held a meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Pae Hak, Minister of Oil Industry of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). Both parties discussed...
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Lukoil, Amic Energy Completes Sale of Retail Network in Ukraine
LUKOIL Europe Holdings, a subsidiary of OAO “LUKOIL”, and AMIC Energy Management has officially announced that they have completed the sale of 100% of LUKOIL-Ukraine...
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Oceaneering New NEXXUS ROV Meets the API 53 Standard
Oceaneering will be featuring its NEXXUS ROV, a high power, heavy work class ROV System which meets the API 53 standard for BOP intervention at...
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Anadarko Names New Executive Vice President, U.S. Onshore Operations
HOUSTON – Anadarko Petroleum Corporation has officially announced named Darrell E. Hollek as Executive Vice President, U.S. Onshore Exploration and Production, effective immediately. Charles A....
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Enbridge, TransCanada, Kinder Morgan Join Forces to Stop Pipeline Leakages
Enbridge Pipelines Incorporation, TransCanada Corporation and Kinder Morgan Canada join forces by signing a Joint Industry Partnership (JIP) agreement to conduct research into aerial-based leak...
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Saipem receives 2 Prestigious Awards from HR Institute of Alberta
The Saipem Canada Human Resources (HR) team is proud to have received two prestigious awards this past week from the Human Resources Institute of Alberta...
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Qatargas Completes 13 Years of Offshore Operations without a Lost Time Incident
Doha – Qatar – Qatargas continued its outstanding safety performance by completing thirteen years of operations on its offshore facilities without a Lost Time Incident...
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Anadarko Ranked Among 50 Best Companies to Work for in America
Anadarko ranks among Business Insider’s 50 Best Companies to Work for in America. According to Business Insider, the rankings are based on high job satisfaction,...
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Novatek Renews Contract with Mosenergo to 2019
Novatek has officially announced that the natural gas supply contract with Mosenergo was extended for a period of four (4) years from 1 January 2016...
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BHB Billiton Launches A$22M Project to Increase Women Participation in Maths
BHB Billiton Chief Executive Officer, Andrew Mackenzie, has officially launched a A$22 million partnership with the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI) to increase the representation...
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Photos: Seadrill Ultra-Deep Drillship Currently Based in Nigeria
Welcome aboard the West Saturn, Seadrill ultra-deep drillship currently based in Nigeria on contract with ExxonMobil. You’ll find a huge number of employee facility benefits...
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Al Rayyan Crowned Champions of the Qatargas League 2014-2015
Doha-Qatar – Qatar Football Association (QFA) and Qatargas crowned Al Rayyan as champions of the Qatargas League 2014-2015 season during a ceremony held at Al...
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Gazprom, YPF Signs Memorandum of Cooperation
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Miguel Galuccio, Chief Executive Officer of Argentine National Petroleum Company YPF signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in Moscow. The ceremony was...
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ExxonMobil Donates $10M to Mark World Malaria Day
Texas – ExxonMobil has officially announced $10 million in new grants to mark World Malaria Day, continuing the company’s 15-year commitment to fighting a disease...
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Pioneer, Goldman, AT&T Contributes $1.5 Million to Help Abused Children in Dallas
DALLAS – Pioneer Natural Resources, Goldman Sachs and AT&T joined forces to host the Dallas CASA Classic. This annual invitational golf tournament benefits Dallas CASA...
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PSA Completes Investigation of the Man-Overboard Incident on Scarabeo 8
A man fell overboard from the mobile drilling unit Scarabeo 8 at about 04.00 on Friday 20 February 2015. The incident occurred when subsea personnel...
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Amec Foster, Core Tech Wins US$230m US Navy Contracts Guam
Philadelphia – Amec Foster Wheeler, in joint venture with Core Tech International, has officially announced that they have been awarded three major construction projects by...
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Gazprom to Construct New Gas Pipeline in Greece
A meeting was held in Athens between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee and Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of the Republic of Greece. Both parties addressed...
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Amec Foster Honored as 2015 Canada Greenest Employers
Toronto, Canada – Amec Foster Wheeler has been recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2015 by MediaCorp for its commitment to sustainability. This...
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Gazprom Saves Over RUB 7.14 Billion on Gas Production in 2014
Gazprom held a meeting on Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency under the chairmanship of Vitaly Markelov, Deputy Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee – Head of the Coordinating Committee. Taking part in the meeting...
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Maersk Drilling Appoint New Chief Operating Officer, Angela Durkin
Angela Durkin from Baker Hughes will join Maersk Drilling as new Chief Operating Officer (COO). She will assume her new role 1 May 2015 taking...
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Shell New Underwater Pipelines will Boost Natural Gas Supplies for Europe
Countries in the European Union are looking to boost their gas supplies as home-grown production falls. A new pipeline under the Norwegian Sea and the...
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Norwegian Oil & Gas Companies to Increase Exploration Activities in the Barents Sea
Statoil, Eni Norge, Lundin Norway, OMV and GDF SUEZ will collaborate on solving operational tasks tied to exploration in the Barents Sea. The project, called...
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Petrofac Sohar Refinery Celebrates 5 Million Man Hours without a Lost Time Incident
Congratulations to the Sohar Refinery Improvement project team in Oman who have celebrated 5 million man hours without a lost time incident. The entire team...
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BHP Billiton Samarco Protects Sea Turtles in Brazil
BHP Billiton Samarco is working to deliver sustainable biodiversity outcomes for turtle populations through a review of the lighting arrangements at port operations. The sea...
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Maersk Oil Receives SPE Offshore Achievements Awards
Maersk Oil UK has a definite presence in the UK North Sea. They are honoured to have been recognised at the Society of Petroleum Engineers...
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ExxonMobil President Calls for Urgent Action on U.S. LNG Exports
WASHINGTON – The United States is at risk of losing economic opportunity and the ability to solidify its role as a global leader in energy...
