All posts tagged "Oil Companies News"
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Energy XXI to Join IPAA Oil & Gas Investment Symposium
Energy XXI is an independent oil and natural gas company whose growth strategy emphasizes acquisitions, enhanced by its value-added organic drilling program. The company’s properties...
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Lundin Appoints New Senior Vice President, Mr. Nick Walker
Lundin Petroleum has officially appointed Mr. Nick Walker as the new Senior Vice President Development and Operations. Mr. Walker will join Lundin Petroleum with immediate...
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Snapshot: Helicopter Mid-Flight Over the Schiehallion Vessel
A helicopter mid-flight over the Schiehallion vessel. Sunday Snapshot by BP’s Geoff Leask
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ExxonMobil Donates $47 Million to U.S. Colleges and Universities
Texas – ExxonMobil and its employees donates $47.1 million to institutions of higher education across the country as part of the ExxonMobil Foundation’s 2014 Educational...
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Infographic: The Fossil Fuelled Economy
The infographic explores how and why the price of oil has changed over time and how this have had a huge effect to our daily...
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Major Oil Companies Join Forces to Stop Routine Gas Flaring by 2030
Statoil and other oil companies including nations join forces to end the practice of routine gas flaring at oil production sites by 2030. They have...
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Gazprom, GDF Suez Held Talks on Nord Stream Gas Pipeline Route
Gazprom held a meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee and Jean-Francois Cirelli, Special Advisor to the Presidency of GDF Suez (Gas Supplies). Both parties...
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Shell Wins ‘Best Aviation Fuels and Lubricant Brand’
Shell was voted the ‘Best Aviation Fuels and Lubricant Brand’ by the readers of aviation magazine, Aerokurier. In their survey, Shell Aviation came out as...
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Total to Upgrade Donges, La Mède Refinery in France
Paris – Total has officially presented its French refining roadmap to employee representatives. The plan is designed to give each Total’s refining site in France...
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PSA Completes Investigation of Lifeboat on Mærsk Giant
Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has officially announced that they have completed the investigation into the incident on Mærsk Giant of 14 January 2015, when...
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Amec Foster Receives 4 Years Contract from NDA
London – Amec Foster Wheeler has officially announced that it has been awarded a four-year contract by the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), increasing the range...
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Norway Petroleum Minister Officially Opens Valemon
Norway petroleum and energy minister – Tord Lien has officially opened the Valemon gas and condensate field in the North Sea today. Expected recoverable reserves...
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Gazprom Maintains its Leadership in Global Energy Sector
Gazprom to keep its leadership in global energy sector regardless of any possible changes in world gas market. The Gazprom Board of Directors took notice of the information about new...
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Hamburg Names New Container Ship, Bartolomeu Dias
Hamburg announces that the cabotage fleet has once again gained a new member. The new container ship “Bartolomeu Dias” was christened on 14 April 2015...
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Rosneft Increases Gas Production by 19.7% in Q1
Rosneft has officially announced that the gas production in the first quarter increased by 19.7% compared to the same period last year and amounted to...
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Catherine Hughes Resigns from the Board of Directors in Statoil
Statoil ASA – Catherine Hughes has informed that she will resign from her position as member of the board of directors in Statoil ASA with...
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Gazprom Appoints New Director General, Anatoly Sorokin
Gazprom has officially announced that Anatoly Sorokin is appointed as the Director General of Gazprom Gazobezopasnost. Anatoly Sorokin was born in the Orenburg Region in 1960. He graduated from...
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155 Teachers from USA to attend 2015 Mickelson ExxonMobil Teachers Academy
Texas – ExxonMobil has officially announced that 155 third- through fifth-grade teachers from across the United States have been selected to attend the national 2015...
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Rosneft, Eurosport Signs WTCC Agreement
Rosneft and Eurosport Events, promoter of the FIA World Touring Car Championship, signed a partnership agreement. Within the framework of the agreement Rosneft will increase...
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Rosneft Completes Drilling of the World’s Longest Well, Sakhalin-1
Rosneft as part of Sakhalin-1 Consortium has successfully completed drilling of the world’s longest well at the Chayvo field. O-14 production well was drilled with...
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Subsea 7 Secures USD$200 Million Contract, Offshore Brazil
Subsea 7 has secured a contract worth approximately USD$200 million with a duration of approximately two years. The contract is for the installation of flexible...
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More Workforce are Key Factors to Drilling and Well Technology in Norway
Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) is an independent government regulator with responsibility for safety, emergency preparedness and the working environment in the Norwegian petroleum industry. Broad...
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Shell Completes Sale of 185 Service Stations in UK
Shell UK has officially announced that it has accepted offers for the sale of 185 company-owned service stations to selected independent dealers and has exchanged...
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Statoil New Gas Discovery in the Aasta Hansteen Area
Statoil has officially announced that they have made a gas discovery in the Roald Rygg prospect in the Norwegian Sea. This is the second Statoil...
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Gazprom Held Talks with Russian President on Gas Supply to Ukraine
The Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, Alexey Miller informed Russian President Vladimir Putin on the current situation with gas supplies to Ukraine. It was pointed out that starting from April...
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BP Recommends Schlumberger Petrel E&P Software Platform
LONDON — Schlumberger has officially announced that the Petrel* E&P software platform will support BP’s new digital technology roll out. The first deployment of the...
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BP New Million Women Mentors Program
“Finding those mentors who will help you along the way is critical.” Janet Weiss, Regional President, BP Alaska. Did you know that 80 percent of...
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BHP Billiton Donates C$150,000 to Students in Saskatchewan, Canada
BHP Billiton has officially announced that they have contributed C$150,000 to the Breakfast for Learning Program which provides student nutrition programs throughout the Province of...
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Anadarko Sponsors Oilfield Helping Hands Organization
As a platinum level sponsor for the Oilfield Helping Hands (OHH) organization, Anadarko recently hosted an informational meeting on its campus. “Our corporate sponsors are...
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Oil & Gas UK Comments on ONS Statistics for UK Companies
Office for National Statistics (ONS) showing the continuing serious decline in profitability of the UK oil and gas industry, Oil & Gas UK’s chief executive,...
