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BP, Reliance Partnership Stretches Beyond Indian Borders
BP will discuss divesting some of its assets in Europe and North America to India’s Reliance Industries as it seeks to deepen its … Source: Reuters [mappress] Source: Reuters, September 29, 2011;
Bond Aviation Group & AgustaWestland Sign MoU for Helicopter Purchase (UK)
AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, and Bond Aviation Group, announce that they have signed an MoU today that will see both companies work together to establish a multi-year contract covering the purchase of AW139, AW169 and AW189 helicopters for offshore oil and gas support, HEMS, SAR and emerg
Greek Shipowner Alpha Orders LNG Carrier from STX
Alpha Tankers & Freighters, a Greek shipowner, ordered a liquefied natural gas carrier at STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co., shipping… (Bloomberg businessweek) [mappress] Source: Bloomberg businessweek, September 29, 2011
Fitch Ratings: Shifting Dynamics Favour Large LNG Players
Fitch Ratings says in a newly-published report that amid changing global industry dynamics, the credit quality of larger low-cost liquefied… (reuters) [mappress] Source: reuters, September 29, 2011
Denmark Hosts 8th China-EU Major Shipping Policy Meeting
On 26-28 September 2011, Denmark hosted the 8th China-EU Implementation meeting. Present at the meeting were representatives from the Chinese administration, the European Commission, EU member states and industry representatives from the EU and China who discussed issues of shipping policy questions
Gazprom Says Russian Gas Will Become Key Commodity in Asia-Pacific Energy Market
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk hosted the opening of the 15th Sakhalin Oil and Gas 2011 International Conference. Gazprom’s delegation led by Alexander Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Company’s Management Committee is taking part in the Conference. Alexander Medvedev delivered a speech entitled “The Growing Rol
Offshore Energy: Baker Hughes, Cuadrilla and EBN on Unconventional Gas (The Netherlands)
For the first time, the Offshore Energy conference program will offer a session on unconventional gas. On Wednesday afternoon, October 12th speakers from Baker Hughes, Cuadrilla Resources Nederland , EBN and the University of Groningen will discuss the world wide potential for unconventional gas, po
Offshore Energy: Baker Hughes, Cuadrilla and EBN on Unconventional Gas (The Netherlands)
For the first time, the Offshore Energy conference program will offer a session on unconventional gas. On Wednesday afternoon, October 12th speakers from Baker Hughes, Cuadrilla Resources Nederland , EBN and the University of Groningen will discuss the world wide potential for unconventional gas, po
Offshore Energy 2011: Baker Hughes, Cuadrilla and EBN Discuss Unconventional Gas (The Netherlands)
For the first time, the Offshore Energy conference program will offer a session on unconventional gas. On Wednesday afternoon, October 12th speakers from Baker Hughes, Cuadrilla Resources Nederland , EBN and the University of Groningen will discuss the world wide potential for unconventional gas, po
UK: Buzzard Oil Production Getting Back to Normal
Oil output at the Buzzard oilfield in the UK North Sea has recovered close to its normal rate of 200,0000 barrels per day (bpd), two trade… Reporting by Emma Farge; Editing by Alison Birrane (Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters, September 28, 2011;
Azerbaijan: BP Closing Caspian Offshore Field for Maintenance
BP said on Tuesday it was suspending production at three platforms at its Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) Caspian oil field for up to 15 days… Reporting by Lada Yevgrashina, writing by Amie Ferris-Rotman, editing by Thomas Grove (Reuters) [mappress] Source: Reuters, September 28, 2011;
Port of Felixtowe Provides Major Boost to UK Economy
The Port of Felixstowe, the UK’s largest container port, formally opens a new deep water shipping terminal. The new terminal which consists of two berths – Berths 8&9 – is the first stage of a £1 billion plus inward investment programme in Hutchison’s UK ports. Currently the Port of Felixstowe deals
GSP Announces Its Participation at Offshore Energy 2011 (The Netherlands)
GSP Offshore, a company known in the Black Sea region for its technological expertise in offshore drilling and construction, well intervention services and naval supply, confirmed that it will participate at Offshore Energy 2011 Exhibition and Conference. The event takes place in Amsterdam, the Neth
Sakhalin Energy Plans to Continue with Extra LNG Shipments to Japan in 2012
Sakhalin Energy Investment Co., operator of Russia’s only liquefied-natural-gas plant, plans to continue shipping additional volumes of the… (bloomberg businessweek) [mappress] Source: bloomberg businessweek, September 28, 2011