Karoon Gas to spud Levitt-1 prospect in Carnarvon Basin
Karoon Gas Australia Ltd. has commenced the high impact Levitt-1 exploration well in WA-482-P Carnarvon Basin, offshore Western Australia...

Mosman Oil and Gas remains on schedule for drilling at Murchison
Torchlight Energy receives scientific results for first Orogrande...
AWE to complete Waitsia-2 drilling in about seven weeks
DualEx Energy gets extension for Bouhajla Exploration permit
NXT Energy Solutions to expand Bolivian SFD survey project
Kina Petroleum provides progress update on Kwila-1 exploration...

North Atlantic Drilling secures contract for West Phoenix
North Atlantic Drilling has been awarded a contract extension for the semi-submersible rig West Phoenix by Total E&P UK Limited, commencing...

NPD grants drilling permit in PL609 to Lundin Petroleum
Baker Hughes announces June 2015 rig counts

PEMEX selects ProSep to deliver crude blending project for GoM operations
Houston-headquartered ProSep has been awarded a contract with PEMEX to supply its ProBlend™ mixer technology. The six-month project...

Petrofac awarded $780 million project in Kuwait
JAPEX selects Aconex to manage construction of Soma LNG...
Statoil awards production chemicals contract to Baker Hughes
Ophir Energy awards FEED contracts for Fortuna FLNG project
Sub-Atlantic secures second ROV deal with AALEA Offshore
SRP awarded US$ 4 million contract to develop Nimway connector
Global Maritime Group awarded mooring contract for Woodside
Clariant Oil Services receives supply contract for Johan Sverdrup...
2H Offshore awarded Hess and Enbridge verification contracts for Stampede field development

Subsea 7 S.A. signs global alliance with OneSubsea
Subsea 7 S.A. has signed an agreement establishing a worldwide non-incorporated alliance with Houston-based OneSubsea®, a Cameron and Schlumberger company, to...

BG Group ships first LNG from QCLNG Train 2 in Australia
MOL Group successfully completed its first acquisition in Norway
Rosneft and Essar expand integrated cooperation
Saka Energi emerges as serious player in Indonesia Oil, Gas...
Vikoma completes management buyout
Hess Corporation releases annual sustainability report
McDermott signs long term EPCI agreement with Saudi Aramco
Saipem gets notification of termination for convenience of the South Stream BV contract

New energy business

Yingli supplies 240 MW of solar panels for Chile's hybrid solar power plants
Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited is supplying 240 megawatts (MW) of solar panels for Latin America's two largest hybrid solar photovoltaic (PV)...

Rosneft Brasil and PetroRio receive ANP approval for the Solimoes project transaction

Production

Eni starts production at Perla giant gas field offshore Venezuela
Eni has started production of the giant gas field Perla, located in the Gulf of Venezuela, 50 kilometers offshore. The first production well has been...

Stone Energy proceeds drilling at Cardona #6 development well
Dragon Oil adds production through additional perforations
TransAtlantic's current net production rate is approx. 5,700 BOEPD
Jura Energy provides update on Zarghun South and Guddu Blocks
Premier Oil summarises recent operational activities
BNK Petroleum updates Tishomingo field operations
Empyrean Energy upgrades Sugarloaf AMI reserves and resources
Parex Resources Q2 production exceeds 27,000 bopd
Dejour Energy issues Kokopelli completion update

Technology

J D Neuhaus offers proven performance based on 270 years of experience
9 September 2015 marks 270 years of manufacturing for the German based hoist and crane manufacturer J D Neuhaus, and after seven...

The new Innovative Port Repair & Inspection Kit from EDV
Applus RTD to attend PRCI technology development center...
TGS to conduct new multi-client 3D seismic survey Offshore...
C-Nav launches upgraded C-Scape Software
U.S. Court of Appeals finds WesternGeco patents valid and...

Shipping / Yard News

Maricá moors at BRASA following FPSO’s arrival in Brazil
There was a buzz at BRASA as it celebrated the arrival of FPSO Cidade de Maricá. The SBM Offshore vessel berthed safely at the Niteroi-Rio based yard on 9 July 2015. She had arrived in Brazilian waters mid-June, following her 10,625 Nm (19,678 Km) voyage from China. FPSO Cidade de Maricá...

Kongsberg Maritime gets DNV-GL approval for latest engine room..
Grampian devotion marks major milestone for Craig Group
Moore Stephens says shipping should not panic in wake of proposed UK non-dom tax changes

General News

Woodside awards OneSubsea FEED contract for Browse FLNG development
Woodside Energy Ltd. and OneSubsea®, a Cameron and Schlumberger company, jointly announce that OneSubsea has been awarded...

U.S. net petroleum product exports continue to increase: U.S. EIA
CGG reports vessel utilization for the second quarter 2015
Platts Survey: OPEC Pumps 31.28 Million Barrels of Crude Oil...
CB&I wins maintenance contract in Peru
DNV GL wins frame agreement with Wintershall Norge AS
DSL Singapore accredited OHSAS 18001 for Health and Safety
Nord Stream II to enhance reliability of Russian gas supplies to Europe

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