Press Releases
Friday, July 3rd, 2009
The new wells, called Montanazo D-5 and Lubina-1, are 45 kilometres from the coast of Tarragona
Repsol, with a 75% stake, is the operator of the Montanazo well, and the sole ...
Friday, July 3rd, 2009
PETROBRAS, informs that, on June 30, it started up at Capuava Refinary (Recap) the refining of the first oil from Tupi field, located at the pre-salt area of Santos Basin.
The ...
Friday, July 3rd, 2009
Songa Venus has achieved operating efficiency of 97% in June. The rig is operating for Shell Australia offshore North West Australia.
Songa Mercur has achieved operating efficiency of 99% in June. ...
Friday, July 3rd, 2009
RWE Dea expands commitment in Caspian region
Activities to be intensified in Azerbaijan
“Azerbaijan will play an important role in future in securing Europe’s energy supply”, explained Dr. Manfred Dworatzek, Senior Vice ...
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
CME Group, the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange, today announced the launch of clearing services for six new physically delivered natural gas liquids futures contracts. Clearing services will ...
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
PETROBRAS announces that its wholly owned subsidiary PETROBRAS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE COMPANY (“PifCo”), announced today the reopening of its 7.875% Global Notes due March 15, 2019, which will add US$ 1.25 ...
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) announced today that its subsidiary Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC) and its partners commenced crude oil production ahead of schedule from the Mafumeira Norte project located ...
Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
HOUSTON, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- BJ Services Company (NYSE: BJS; CBOE; PCX) announced today that it is scheduled to report third quarter fiscal 2009 earnings on Tuesday, July 21, 2009, ...
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
BG Group today announced an alliance with EXCO Resources, Inc. (NYSE:XCO), a US oil and natural gas exploration and production company.
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BG Group acquires a 50% interest in 120 000 ...
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Snam Rete Gas paid €1,587 million for the sale of Stogit and €2,922 million for the sale of Italgas. The total of both these amounts has already been paid in ...
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Reference is made to the press releases of 12 June and 24 June 2009 regarding Songa Offshore SE's (the "Company") exchange offer to the bondholders in the "3.25% Songa Offshore ...
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Karl Erik Kjelstad has been appointed executive vice president and member of the executive management team in Aker Solutions. Kjelstad will lead the development of the strategic initiative related to ...
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 30, 2009-- Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) announced today that it will hold a conference call on Wednesday, July 29, at 10 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time to discuss ...
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 30, 2009-- Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX), one of the world's leading energy companies, will hold its quarterly earnings conference call on Friday, July 31, 2009 at 11:00 ...
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
PETROBRAS announces that Fitch Ratings (“Fitch”) has maintained the debt rating of Petrobras and of its wholly owned subsidiary PifCo (Petrobras International Finance Co.) at the following levels: BBB in ...
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
PETROBRAS announces that Fitch Ratings (“Fitch”) has maintained the debt rating of Petrobras and of its wholly owned subsidiary PifCo (Petrobras International Finance Co.) at the following levels: BBB in ...
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Earlier this year, Wirth became a fully controlled subsidiary of Aker Solutions, a Norwegian owned company. Today, Wirth Maschinen- und Bohrgeräte-Fabrik GmbH changes its name to Aker Wirth GmbH, reflecting ...
Monday, June 29th, 2009
Eni Norge AS has declined the proposed Aker Solutions, Aibel, Samsung Heavy Industries consortium to participate in the tendering process for the Goliat FPSO. Aker Solutions is of the opinion ...
Monday, June 29th, 2009
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 29, 2009-- Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced that its subsidiary, Saudi Arabian Chevron (SAC), has achieved first steam injection at its Large Scale Pilot (LSP) steamflood ...
Saturday, June 27th, 2009
Moscow today has hosted the opening of the annual General Shareholders Meeting of Gazprom. Shareholders from Russia and a number of foreign countries are taking part in the Shareholders Meeting ...
Saturday, June 27th, 2009
Including Arctic shipping for future Russian LNG projects
Novo-Ogarevo, today, Open Joint Stock Company ‘Sovcomflot’ and Shell International Trading & Shipping Company Limited (Shell) signed a General Cooperation Agreement. The official ...
Friday, June 26th, 2009
Bicycles donated to community health workers
Improved transportation will broaden community outreach and impact
Program in partnership with Malaria No More and Project Rwanda
RUKARA, Rwanda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil, in partnership with Malaria No More ...
Friday, June 26th, 2009
Grant promotes education and careers in science, technology, engineering and math
ExxonMobil total support for SECME now more than $2.5 million
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil has awarded a $300,000 grant to ...
Friday, June 26th, 2009
To pay a total of N6 Dividend
Oando PLC, Nigeria's leading indigenous integrated energy provider, today announced its audited reports for the financial year ended 31st December 2008 with a ...
Friday, June 26th, 2009
Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) announces that the exploration well 06/94-TV-1X (Toung Vi-1X) offshore Vietnam has reached a target depth of 2,700 meters.
The primary target of the well was the ...
Friday, June 26th, 2009
GE Oil & Gas, a world leading company in oil and gas advanced technology equipment and services, has been awarded a contract worth over $70 million by StatoilHydro to upgrade ...
Friday, June 26th, 2009
Second Contract Secured by GE under a Frame Agreement Signed in December 2008
GE Oil & Gas, a world leading company in oil and gas advanced technology equipment and services, today ...
Friday, June 26th, 2009
MagneScan™ Completes First 250 Miles of Pipeline Inspection on Both Sides of the Atlantic
GE Oil & Gas’ PII Pipeline Solutions business has presented recognition awards to two of its valued ...
Friday, June 26th, 2009
Addax Petroleum Corporation (“Addax Petroleum” or the “Corporation”) (TSX: AXC and LSE: AXC) announced today that the definitive agreement (the “Acquisition Agreement”) with Sinopec International Petroleum Exploration and Production Corporation ...
Friday, June 26th, 2009
On June 24, 2009, as part of the official visit by Dmitry Medvedev, President of the Russian Federation to the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Gazprom and the Nigerian National Petroleum ...
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
PETROBRAS, informs that it has signed today a Memorandum of Understanding with Vale S.A. which establishes the framework for a partnership to explore and produce oil and natural gas in ...
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) will be recognized this evening by the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GBC) for its longstanding commitment to fight the spread ...
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
PETROBRAS, informs that, the Board of Directors, meeting today, approved an anticipated payment of interest on own capital to its shareholders, in accordance with Brazilian legislation (Article 9 of Law ...
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
A major feat of engineering will be successfully concluded when, by the end of this month, Aker Solutions hands over the second of two Aker H-6e drilling rigs to Aker ...
Thursday, June 25th, 2009
CGGVeritas (ISIN: 0000120164 – NYSE: CGV) announced today that its subsidiary Sercel has been awarded a contract by Compania Mexicana de Exploraciones S.A de C.V. (Comesa) for the purchase of ...