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
Aquila Capital agrees to acquire Småkraft ASNov 12, 2015Germany based Aquila Capital has agreed to acquire Småkraft AS, Norway's largest operator of small-scale hydropower plants, from owners Statkraft, Agder Energi, BKK, and Skagerak Energi.
VARD secures contract for one offshore vesselNov 12, 2015Vard Holdings Limited (VARD) has secured a new contract for the design and construction of one offshore vessel for an undisclosed international customer.
MOL Group acquires Eni’s downstream business in SloveniaNov 12, 2015MOL signed an agreement with Eni International B.V. for the acquisition of the entire share capital of Eni Slovenia doo., a company managing 17 Agip branded service stations in Slovenia.
Azinor Catalyst signs farm-in agreement with Xcite EnergyNov 12, 2015Azinor Catalyst has signed an agreement with Xcite Energy Resources plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Xcite Energy Limited, to acquire a 40% working interest in Licence P.1979, containing Blocks 9/4a,
Wison Engineering recognized as Technology Innovation Company in Chemical IndustryNov 12, 2015Wison Engineering Services Co. Ltd. announced that its indirect non-wholly owned subsidiary, Wison Engineering Ltd., has been awarded Chemical Industry Technology Innovation Demonstration Company in China.
Statoil increases environmental commitment on the NCSNov 12, 2015Since 2008, Statoil has had the aim of reducing CO2 emissions on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) by up to 800 000 tonnes by 2020. The company is already close to achieving this goal, four years ahead of time, and therefore increases the target by 50% to 1.2 million tonnes. “In Norway, we produce oil and gas with half of the CO2 emissions per unit of output compared to the global industry average. By aiming even higher now, we are reinforcing our leading role in the coming years as a low-emission producer of oil and gas,” says Arne Sigve Nylund, executive vice president, Development and Production Norway (DPN).
Strike Energy successfully recommissions Klebb 1 wellNov 11, 2015Strike Energy Limited is pleased to provide an update on operations at its Southern Cooper Basin Gas Project in PEL 96 (Strike 66.67% and Operator, Energy World Corporation 33.33%).
West Texas Resources makes board appointmentNov 11, 2015West Texas Resources, Inc. has appointed Gordon Johnson to its board of directors. Mr. Johnson has over 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Following his graduation
SeeByte to open new office in Marine Robotics Innovation CentreNov 11, 2015SeeByte will be expanding their offices and taking space in the Marine Robotics Innovation Centre at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) in Southampton.
TransCanada recognized for transparency in climate change reportingNov 11, 2015For the fourth year in a row, TransCanada Corporation has been identified as a leader for the quality of climate change related information it has disclosed to investors and the global marketplace.
Rockhopper successfully completed Guendalina sidetrack wellNov 11, 2015Rockhopper Exploration is pleased to announce the successful completion of the side track well GU2-Dir A at the Guendalina gas field (Eni 80% Operator, Rockhopper 20%) in the Northern Adriatic, offshore Italy.
ACE Winches appoints new members to its senior managementNov 11, 2015ACE Winches appoints new directors to strengthen its senior management team, Richard Wilson, who recently joined ACE Winches to head up the Engineering Division, joins the Board of Management from
Suncor closes purchase of WI in Fort Hills oil sands projectNov 11, 2015Suncor Energy has successfully closed the previously announced purchase of an additional 10 per cent working interest in the Fort Hills oil sands project from Total E&P Canada Ltd.
High North Resources announces director resignationNov 11, 2015High North Resources Ltd. says that effective November 2, 2015, Gabriel Ollivier has resigned as a member of the board of directors of the Company to focus on his other ongoing commitments and increasing
NSRI to explore opportunities in JapanNov 11, 2015In partnership with Scottish Development International (SDI) the National Subsea Research Initiative (NSRI) will be going on a trade mission to Japan from 16-20th November to explore the opportunities in subsea
Ziebel names new Chief Executive OfficerNov 11, 2015Ziebel says that Francis Neill has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer. In this capacity, which became effective September 21, 2015, Neill is responsible for the strategic direction
Wind Energy Link leads the way with AMC ISO 55 001 quality labelNov 11, 2015Wind Energy Link (WELink) has become the first in their field to receive the AMC ISO 55 001 quality certificate of product approval.
Wood Group Mustang appoints Kent McAllister to president, Offshore Business UnitNov 11, 2015Wood Group Mustang has promoted Kent McAllister to the position of president, Offshore Business Unit. He was previously executive vice president for the business unit.