One year down and the Chevron-operated $43 billion Gorgon LNG project is taking shape on Barrow Island thanks to local and international con… (perthnow) [mappress] Source: perthnow, February 2, 2011;
Finnish oil and gas companies intend to get a stake in the Yamal LNG project… (barentsobserver) [mappress] Source: barentsobserver, February 2, 2011;
Eastern Star Gas Limited announced its monthly drilling update on its coal seam gas drilling operations in PEL 238 around the township of Narrabri, in Northern New South Wales Australia. Culgoora 2 Corehole Objective: The Culgoora 2 corehole is located approximately 22 km west from the township of N
RasGas Company Ltd (RasGas) yesterday celebrated the remarkable safety achievement of its Drilling Shorebase operations, which has now clock… [mappress] Source: thepeninsulaqatar, February 2, 2011;
Chevron Australia has awarded Western Australian company ICON Engineering a $5.5 million contract to build a Compensated Tension Lift Frame (CTLF) for use during the upcoming drilling and completion programme for the Gorgon Project. The CTLF is designed to provide heave compensation during completio
Beach Energy Limited is pleased to release monthly drilling report ending 2 February 2011. Beach Operated Cooper-Eromanga Oil – Western Flank The Ensign 30 rig has finished its drilling commitments with Santos and is currently being demobilised to the Moomba area. Beach will then mobilise the rig to
OAO NOVATEK First Deputy Chairman of the Management Board, Mikhail Popov, and the General Director of the Russian Federation’s Atomflot, Vladimir Ruksha, signed a Сooperation Agreement establishing the framework for the development of reliable and safe transportation solutions for the Yamal peninusl
Chesapeake Midstream Partners, L.P. announced that the Board of Directors of its general partner declared a cash distribution of $0.3375 for the 2010 fourth quarter. The distribution corresponds to $1.35 per unit on an annualized basis. The distribution will be payable on February 14, 2011 to all un
Magellan Petroleum Australia Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Magellan Petroleum Corporation, and Santos Offshore Pty Ltd have agreed to extend the closing date for the sale of Santos’ 40% stake in the Evans Shoal gas field located offshore Northern Territory, Australia to MPAL. This extension will
GE announced the successful closing of its $3 billion acquisition of Dresser, Inc., a global energy infrastructure technology and service provider, from funds managed by Riverstone Holdings LLC and First Reserve Corporation, Dresser management and its other stockholders. The move significantly expan
AVEVA one of the world’s leading providers of engineering design and information management solutions to the plant, power and marine industries, today announced that STX OSV AS has signed an agreement to purchase the full AVEVA Marine solution suite. This deployment will provide STX OSV AS with a po
Iran is the best and safest route for gas transmission to Europe, managing director of gas transmission company, Mr. Almasi announced here. According to the report of the public relations of the NIGC, he said that considering Europe’s need of some 160 billion cubic meters of gas in 2030, Iran is the
Fugro GEOS has secured two large metocean (meteorological and oceanographic) measurement studies for Statoil in the Norwegian and North Seas. These highlight the importance of accurate metocean data at the design stage of development of offshore fields, and for life extension of existing fields. The
Canadian engineering giant SNC-Lavalin denies published reports in Poland that it is helping to build a $1-billion liquefied natural gas ter… (canadianbusiness) [mappress] Source: canadianbusiness, February 1, 2010;