Two Wilh. Wilhelmsen companies join forces to provide a more comprehensive portfolio of solutions, equipment and services tailored to the maritime and offshore industries. The newly formed company, Wilhelmsen Technical Solutions, will be a global provider of fully engineered environmental, safety, H
Miller Petroleum, Inc. dba Miller Energy Resources, announced that Don A. Turkleson has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Mr. Turkleson fills a vacancy on the Board created by the resignation of one of our directors last June. Mr. Turkleson has over 35 years of accounting and financial exper
Bureau Veritas has issued rules for the classification of offshore floating gas units, covering structure design principles, hydrodynamic analysis, design loads, hull girder strength, hull scantlings, local structural improvements, the cargo containment system, stability and subdivision, arrangement
International oil and gas company INPEX CORPORATION has donated A$300,000 to the Queensland Premier’s Flood Relief Appeal and A$50,000 to the City of Perth Lord Mayor’s Gascoyne and Mid West Floods Appeal to assist in providing relief and rebuilding of communities affected by the recent floods. INPE
Nexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry, has successfully completed a multi-million Euros, two-year, contract, for CCC (Consolidated Contractors Company S.A.L. (Offshore)-Teyseer Contracting Company W.L.L.-JV) based in Abu Dhabi, to supply power cables for the Ras Laffan Port Expansion pr
Statoil has been awarded interests in 11 production licences on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) yesterday, 18 January. Statoil is operator for eight of these licences. “We’re very pleased with this year’s awards,” says Gro Gunleiksrud Haatvedt, Statoil’s senior vice president for exploration o
Tap Oil Limited provides the following update on the Zola-1 exploration well, offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. Location / Proposed Depth The Zola-1 well is located in permit WA-290-P, immediately south of the giant Gorgon gas field in the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. The well is b
The Angola LNG company expects to start exporting liquid natural gas (LNG) in the first quarter of 2012, Angola’s oil minister, José Maria B… (macauhub) [mappress] Source: macauhub, January 19, 2011;
Petronet LNG Ltd, India’s largest importer of liquefied natural gas, Tuesday reported more than doubling of its net profit to about Rs 171 c… (yahoo news) [mappress] Source: yahoo news, January 19, 2011;
State-owned power firm (PLN) primary energy director Nur Pamudji said Wednesday that with his company’s dwindling stock of liquefied natural… [mappress] Source: thejakartapost, January 19, 2011;
The Board of Directors approved Gazprom’s efficiency improvement efforts in the CIS gas market. The Management Committee was tasked to continue optimizing volume and price parameters of the Central Asian natural gas import and safeguarding Gazprom’s interests in the context of the emerging Customs U
World energy growth over the next twenty years is expected to be dominated by emerging economies such as China, India, Russia and Brazil while improvements in energy efficiency measures are set to accelerate, according to BP’s latest projection of energy trends, the BP Energy Outlook 2030. BP’s ‘bas
Repsol has been awarded the Ability Award for the “Best Private Company” in recognition of its overall contribution and significant participation in the development and recruitment of people with disabilities. The aim of the Ability Awards is to publicly recognize Spanish companies and institutions
The Al Samriya LNG carrier, with a capacity of 263,000 cubic metres, is due to arrive in the UK’s South Hook terminal January 25, according to the Milford Haven Port Authority website. The South Hook terminal can process 15.6 million tonnes of LNG a year and is capable of delivering 21 billion cubic