Norske Shell AS has signed a letter of intent with AGR Drilling Services for a contract worth NOK84m (£9m). AGR Drilling Services’ excavation and trenching technology has been chosen by Shell for the next phase of its extension project in the northern part of the Ormen Lange field. Four new engineer
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Statoil, a leading international energy company in oil and gas production, will work together to examine the feasibility of common projects to promote sustainable energy access and industry in developing countries. An agreement on th
The well # 57 from the platform # 11 was commissioned at Gunashli field. The daily production of the well, drilled to Girmaki Suite by SOCAR-AQŞ JV, makes 186 thousand cubic meters of gas and 25 tons of condensate from 3845-3832 meters. The well will be commissioned by 28 May Oil and Gas Production
Transeuro Energy Corp. issues an update on its Ukraine operations. The well has drilled through the C14 and C15 intervals with continuous background gas and connection gas up to 30% by volume. Drilling has continued into the C16 where another gas kick has occurred and the mud weight has been increas
Rockwool Technical Insulation demonstrates how efficient insulation reduces energy costs and delivers a smaller carbon footprint at the 25th Gastech Conference and Exhibition in Amsterdam from 21-24 March 2011. Energy consumption of industrial plants can be reduced significantly by adequate insulati
M.Sc. (Econ.) Pauliina Tennilä has been appointed Director, Investor Relations at Wärtsilä Corporation as of 1 March 2011. She succeeds Joséphine Mickwitz, who has been appointed HR Director, Wärtsilä Industrial Operations. Tennilä has worked at Wärtsilä since 1998 and has held various positions in
The energy ministers of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Hungary the four countries part in the (Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania- Interconnecto… (actmedia) [mappress] Source: actmedia, February 14, 2011;
The Port of Milford Haven – the third largest port in the UK by volume and the biggest in Wales, announced that during 2010 the Port handled 65.6 million gross tons of shipping, up from 59 million tons in 2009. Cargo throughput is estimated at 42 million tonnes. Whilst the increase is largely attrib
Flex LNG chief executive Philip Fjeld said the company expected a final investment decision to be made on its first confirmed project using… (simic) [mappress] Source: simic, February 14, 2011;
A group of experts from Gazprom led by Alexander Ananenkov, Deputy Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee took a business trip to the Kemerovo Oblast. The group was made up of Vsevolod Cherepanov, Member of the Gazprom Management Committee – Head of the Gas, Gas Condensate and Oil Production
Italy’s Adriatic LNG terminal will auction surplus LNG and regasification capacity for March delivery… (argusmedia) [mappress] Source: argusmedia, February 12, 2011;
Demonstrating its continued commitment to subsea equipment safety, reliability and performance, GE Oil & Gas officially opened both its new Hyperbaric Testing Hall and a newly refurbished Electrical & Electronics Assembly Plant in Nailsea, U.K. Dean Arnison, Site Leader and Director for Subsea Contr
The Pipeline Technology Conference (ptc), part of the HANNOVER MESSE trade fair, was set up in 2006 and has greatly gained in popularity ove… [mappress] Source: Pipeline Technology Conference, February 11, 2011;
Russia and Qatar are working on a dozen major projects that are set to take the bilateral relations of world’s two largest gas-reserve holde… (gulf-times) [mappress] Source: gulf-times, February 11, 2011;