Pacific Rubiales changes name to Pacific Exploration and Production CorporationAug 17, 2015Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp. is changing its corporate name to Pacific Exploration and Production Corporation. The name change reflects the Company's
Trelleborg tackles lower operator costs at this year's SPE Offshore EuropeAug 17, 2015The sharp fall in oil prices has resulted in intensified competition within the offshore oil and gas industry and the prevailing market situation confirms a continued uncertainty ahead
Hercules Offshore files for Court approval of prepackaged reorganization planAug 17, 2015Hercules Offshore, Inc. has filed a pre-packaged plan of reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code to continue its financial restructuring of the Company.
Recommendation from Statoil's nomination committeeAug 17, 2015The nomination committee in Statoil recommends that the company's corporate assembly elects Wenche Agerup as a new member of Statoil's board of directors.
Operational Excellence instrumental to Oil and Gas companies in the North SeaAug 17, 2015Oil and Gas IQ announced that Operational Excellence will be instrumental to sustaining the oil and gas industry in the North Sea.
Lamprell makes directorate changesAug 17, 2015Lamprell announces the following changes to the Board and senior management of the Company. Mr James Moffat has decided to retire effective 30 June 2016 and
Jee to offer free training and engineering workshops at Offshore Europe 2015Aug 17, 2015Subsea engineering and training firm Jee Ltd is offering delegates of SPE Offshore Europe 2015 free technical subsea workshops over the course
Tendeka strengthens executive teamAug 17, 2015Tendeka has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of Scott Watters as chief operating officer and Annabel Green as chief
Trapoil changes name to Jersey Oil and Gas PlcAug 17, 2015The Acquisition and the Placing remain conditional on Admission. With effect from Admission, Andrew Benitz will be appointed as the Company's Chief Executive Officer
Crescent Point Energy closes Coral Hill Energy Ltd. acquisitionAug 17, 2015Crescent Point Energy Corp. reports that the previously announced acquisition of Coral Hill Energy Ltd. (Coral Hill) closed. As a result, Crescent Point has acquired
Rosneft acquires a Russian oilfield service company from Trican Well Service Ltd.Aug 17, 2015A company of the Rosneft Group and a subsidiary of Trican Well Service Ltd. signed a framework agreement and ancillary documents, pursuant to which a Rosneft subsidiary agreed to acquire a 100% shareholding in Trican Well Service LLC, which provides high-quality pressure pumping services focused on enhancement of production within the conventional oil and gas industry in Russia.
Tap Oil appoints new Company SecretaryAug 14, 2015Tap Oil Limited has appointed Michele Ryan as Company Secretary. Ms Ryan will also act as General Counsel of Tap.
North Atlantic Drilling announces resignation of Chief Financial OfficerAug 14, 2015North Atlantic Drilling Ltd. says that Ragnvald Kavli, Chief Financial Officer, has decided to leave the Company to pursue other career opportunities
Parker Hannifin makes Group leadership changesAug 14, 2015Parker Hannifin Corporation says that Jeff Cullman, Vice President and President - Hydraulics Group, will retire effective October 1, 2015 after
Julian Ford joins Altaaqa Global as Chief Commercial OfficerAug 14, 2015Altaaqa Global has appointed energy industry veteran, Julian Ford as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective July 1, 2015. As the company’s
GulfMark Offshore appoints Senior VP of Sales & Business DevelopmentAug 14, 2015GulfMark Offshore, Inc. has appointed Van DeWitt to Senior Vice President of Sales & Business Development.
Platts Survey: OPEC Pumps 31.4 Million Barrels of Crude Oil Per Day in JulyAug 14, 2015Oil production from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) totaled 31.4 million barrels per day (b/d) in July,
Cooper named key Account Manager for Greene's Energy GroupAug 13, 2015Greene’s Energy Group LLC says that Brian Cooper has been named key account manager focusing on the Permian Basin region.
Borets makes additions to Houston Executive TeamAug 13, 2015Borets says that Phyllis Mitchell has been named vice president of human resources and Kent C. Crago has been named vice president
Singapore to host inaugural Mostra Convegno Expocomfort 2015Aug 13, 2015The Mostra Covegno Expocomfort (MCE) Asia exhibition will hold its inaugural international show in Singapore from 2 to 4 September at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre
Strategic approach to decom activity could create new opportunities in UKCS, says KPMGAug 12, 2015Oil and gas operators will have to approach the challenge of decommissioning in new ways if the goal of maximising economic recovery from the UKCS is to be achieved,
Petro-Victory Energy appointa new non-executive directorAug 12, 2015Petro-Victory Energy Corp. has appointed Mr. Birken Olson as a Petro-Victory non-executive director effective immediately.Mr. Olson has built a number of businesses and has formulated
Oil and Gas poll set to give the next generation a voiceAug 12, 2015During Offshore Europe, a panel of international industry experts will discuss the preconceived perceptions that students and graduates have of a career in oil and gas, and how they
Velocys CEO leaves company by mutual consentAug 12, 2015Velocys plc says that Roy Lipski, CEO, is leaving Velocys with immediate effect and by mutual consent. Now that the Company is progressing into its commercial phase with its first industrial