The Cidade de Angra dos Reis FPSO vessel to be used by Brazil’s federal oil firm Petrobras (NYSE: PBR) on the offshore Tupi well is … By João Carvalho (bnamericas) [mappress] Source: bnamericas, August 19, 2010;
Dalian Port’s 450,000-ton crude oil terminal was put into operation on Aug. 16, and the biggest oil terminal in China is capable of unloading 19 million tons of oil per year. The port, which is built by Dalian Port (PDA) Co Ltd and China National Petroleum Corp or CNPC, brought its annual oil offloa
Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. (Teekay Offshore or the Partnership) (NYSE: TOO) announced today that it has priced its follow-on public offering of 5,250,000 common units, representing limited partner interests, at $22.15 per unit. Teekay Offshore has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purch
Shell has received consent to carry out exploration drilling on Ormen Lange using the mobile facility West Navigator. The consent relates to conducting drilling and well activities in connection with the drilling of appraisal well 6305/4-2S. The well has the following geographical coordinates: N 63°
Framing it as an issue of energy independence and national security, U.S. Senate hopeful Marco Rubio said Tuesday that offshore drilling… Kris Wernowsky (pnj) [mappress] Source: pnj, August 18, 2010;
BP has picked Wednesday as the deadline for accepting claims from people and businesses affected by the Gulf oil disaster. (cnn) [mappress] Source: cnn, August 18, 2010;
Highlights • Turnover for the half-year at US$ 1.4 billion (H1 2009: US$ 1.4 billion); • EBIT increased by 14% compared to H1 2009; • Net profit for the half-year at US$ 92.5 million (H1 2009: US$ 95.5 million) includes a non-cash US$ 21 million mark to market hedging loss; • Total order backlog at
The UMW Group announced today that a Letter of Award has been received from HESS (Indonesia-Pangkah) Limited of Jakarta, Indonesia, for the provision of UMW’s Jack-Up Drilling Rig “NAGA 2” and drilling services at a total contract value of approximately USD183.12 million. The contract shall consist
Chief Minister Paul Henderson is calling for expressions of interest to try to attract a private company to Darwin to service the offshore… By Jane Bardon (abc) [mappress] Source: abc, August 18, 2010;
Anadarko spokesman Johan Christiansen said the initial find “does not appear to be commercially viable”, but said it may lead to… (timeslive) [mappress] Source: timeslive, August 18, 2010;
Nearly 80 percent of the oil spilled from a BP well in the Gulf of Mexico is still in the gulf, US scientists have estimated, challenging… (turkishpress) [mappress] Source: turkishpress, August 18, 2010;
Colombo Dockyard has laid the keel for construction of the second vessel of a series of two 130 Ton Bollard Pull Anchor Handling Tug… (lankabusinessonline) [mappress] Source: lankabusinessonline, August 17, 2010;
Today the White House Council on Environmental Quality issued a report on the NEPA analysis that preceded exploratory drilling at the… By Holly Doremus (legalplanet) [mappress] Source: legalplanet, August 17, 2010;
A federal agency that regulates offshore oil and gas drilling in Alaska has clarified its rules this summer after a government audit said… By ELIZABETH BLUEMINK (adn) [mappress] Source: adn, August 17, 2010;
