Lake Gallträsk, situated 15km west of Helsinki, used to be a popular recreational area with beaches and clear water. Unfortunately, it has suffered from major strain caused by habitation and industry. The biggest damage to the area was done between the 1920s and 1970s, when wastewater was released i
The largest LNG carrier to dock at Dragon LNG’s Waterston terminal arrived in Milford Haven on Monday 16 August; just over 12 months after the terminal greeted its first LNG vessel. The Murwab is the first Q-Flex vessel to offload at Dragon LNG and has sailed from Ras Laffan, Qatar, with over 150,00
Norwegian Energy Company ASA today announces that a discovery has been made on the Zidane-1 well in license PL435 in Norway, which is operated by RWE Dea Norge AS. The Zidane-1 well (6507/7-14S) is still in operation and further data will have to be gathered and analyzed before an update of the reso
Ukraine is forging ahead with plans to construct a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Odessa, which will import Azerbaijani gas… (news.az) [mappress] Source: news.az, August 26, 2010;
All of 900 million barrels of oil equivalents on Snorre confirm Statoil’s faith in another 30 years’ production on Tampen. The Statfjord, Gullfaks and Snorre fields form the backbone for production on Tampen in the North Sea. “On Statfjord we have 30 years’ oil production behind us. Snorre can give
FLEX LNG is pleased to announce that the Q2 2010 financial reports were approved by the Board of Directors on 25 August 2010. During the second quarter and first half of 2010 the FLEX LNG group of companies (“the Group”) has continued to develop what it expects could be amongst the world’s first LNG
Work to dredge the channel into Scalloway harbour will be delayed after Shetland Islands Council received no tenders within the £3 million… (shetland-news) [mappress] Source: shetland-news, August 26, 2010;
LNG Cargoes to the UK have shot up 122% so far this year, compared with this point of 2009, according to a specialist energy publisher… (fairplay) [mappress] Source: fairplay, August 26, 2010;
The Subsea Production Engineering Course provides an overview of all of the key processes, technologies and equipment that comprise contemporary subsea production developments. It focuses on how subsea hardware, pipelines, riser systems, and other equipment relate to design philosophies and how to e
Hurricane Exploration plc announced that it has commenced drilling its Whirlwind basement prospect in Block 205/21 a West of Shetlands. The location is approximately 12 km north of its Lancaster oil discovery well. Whirlwind is geologically similar to Lancaster sharing the same source rock and reser
FLEX LNG is pleased to announce that in accordance with the resolution by the shareholders at the annual shareholders meeting of FLEX LNG Ltd (“Flex LNG” or the “Company”) held on 25 May 2010, the Board of Directors of FLEX LNG has resolved to issue 132,331 new shares to the members of the Board of
Tidewater Inc. announced today that Dean E. Taylor, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Quinn P. Fanning, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Pareto Securities’ 17th Annual Oil and Offshore Conference in Oslo, Norway, on Thursday, September 2, 2
Farstad refers to press release of 15 July 2010. The platform supply vessel (PSV) “Seabed Viking”, has yesterday, Tuesday 24 August, been delivered to Farstad Shipping Limited, a wholly owned UK subsidiary of Farstad Shipping ASA. The vessel will be renamed “Far Server”. The vessel is currently on c
The first four fast-track developments are on schedule. The portfolio is now being expanded with three new projects that may be developed even faster. “We have already gained valuable experience,” says Ståle Tungesvik, Statoil’s head of reserve replacement and business development on the Norwegian c
