Press Releases


Eni and Altergaz enter the shareholding of Gaz de Bordeaux Energie Services

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Eni and Altergaz enter the shareholding of Gaz de Bordeaux Energie Services increasing their presence in the French gas market   Eni and Altergaz will support the development of Gaz de Bordeaux ...


Snamprogetti, Saipem Projects and Ecos S.r.l. Merged

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

The Board of Directors approves the Merger by incorporation of Snamprogetti San Donato Milanese (Milan), 14  July 2008  - The Board of Directors of Saipem S.p.A. today resolved that Snamprogetti, Saipem ...


Emerald Energy Plc, Colombia – Operations Update

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Emerald Energy Plc (“Emerald” or the “Company”) would like to provide the following update on operations in Colombia.   Ombu Farmout The Company has entered into a farmout agreement with Canacol Energy Inc. ...


Rosneft Net Income Up More Than Seven Times in First Quarter

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Rosneft (the “Company”) today reported its consolidated financial results in accordance with US GAAP for the three months ended March 31, 2008.                                                                Q1 2008                Q1 2007               Change, % Daily oil production, ...


NEW DISCOVERIES OF OIL AND GAS IN EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

New discoveries of oil and gas-condensate have been made during drilling operations at the Diega prospect in Block I offshore Equatorial Guinea. The oil and gas group PA Resources has ...


Invitation to Noreco Q2 08 Presentation / Webcast

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Norwegian Energy Company ASA (Noreco - OSE:NOR), Noreco will present the results for Q2 2008 on Thursday 24 July 2008 at 09.00 Norwegian time. The presentation will take place at Hotel ...


Aurelian Oil & Gas PLC: Commencement of Well Vicsani-1, Brodina Concession, Romania

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Aurelian Oil & Gas PLC ("Aurelian" or "the Company") announces on behalf of its wholly owned Romanian subsidiary and its partner SNGN Romgaz S.A. that the well Vicsani-1 was spudded ...


Al Ghurair Investment & ETA Ascon Star Group conclude USD 2 billion deal with NOC, Libya

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

  DUBAI, July 14, 2008: In a landmark achievement, the Star Consortium comprising of the Al Ghurair Investments’ subsidiary TransAsia Gas International and ETA Ascon Star Group’s Star Petro Energy, ...


CIC Energy Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

CIC Energy Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results and Announces Senior Management Appointment Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands (July 15, 2008) – CIC Energy Corp. (“CIC Energy” or the “Company”) (TSX: ...


ConocoPhillips Announces Startup Of Third Alpine Satellite Field

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

 ConocoPhillips [NYSE:COP] today announced the successful startup of Qannik, the third Alpine satellite oil field, approximately two months ahead of schedule. The Qannik accumulation is located near the CD-2 drill ...


Zion Oil & Gas Charitable Foundations Hold Initial Meetings of Founding Members

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

CAESAREA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zion Oil & Gas, Inc. (AMEX: ZN) of Dallas, Texas and Caesarea, Israel announced today that the founding members of the charitable foundations now being established by Zion ...


Praxair to Supply Gases and Equipment to Pevafersa for New Solar Cell Plant in Spain

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Praxair, Inc. (NYSE: PX) has been chosen by Pevafersa Group as the supplier of gases, gas equipment and gas management services for Pevafersa’s solar cell manufacturing facility in ...


Planet Resource Recovery

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Planet Resource Recovery, Inc. Provides Additional Information on Well Treatments with PetroLuxus™ HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Planet Resource Recovery, Inc. (PINK SHEETS:PRRY), is pleased to provide new, additional information regarding well treatment results. Treatments ...


Capstone Announces First Order for Its New C600 for the Oil & Gas Market

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

CHATSWORTH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.microturbine.com) (NASDAQ:CPST), the world’s leading clean technology manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, today announced that it has received an order from its distributor, Pumps & ...


Petroplus to Announce Second Quarter and Half Year 2008 Results

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Regulatory News: Petroplus Holdings AG (SWX: PPHN) today announced that it will host a conference call on August 7, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. Central European Time to discuss results and to ...


Campos Basin platforms resume production

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Rio de Janeiro, July 14 2008 – PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, announces that:   ·          Production has been ...


Petrobras makes a new oil discovery in the Espírito Santo Basin

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Rio de Janeiro, July 14 2008 – PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, informed the National Petroleum Agency ...


ExxonMobil Awards Contracts to Alaskan Companies for Work to Put Point Thomson Field on Production

Monday, July 14th, 2008

ANCHORAGE, Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ExxonMobil Production Company today announced it has awarded contracts for work in support of the first well of a multi-well drilling program at Point Thomson. The work is ...


Petrobras, Strike in the Campos Basin

Monday, July 14th, 2008

(Rio de Janeiro, July 14, 2008) – PETRÓLEO BRASILEIRO S/A - PETROBRAS, [Bovespa: PETR3/PETR4, NYSE: PBR/PBRA, Latibex: XPBR/XPBRA, BCBA: APBR/APBRA], a Brazilian international energy company, announces with respect to the ...


Caza Oil & Gas, Inc. Glass Ranch Property – Oil & Gas Discovery

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Caza (AIM: CAZA & TSX: CAZ) is pleased to announce that the Glass Ranch A #1 well in Upton County, Texas has successfully encountered hydrocarbons. The well, operated by Momentum ...


DOLPHIN ENERGY CONCLUDES TENDER EVALUATION FOR CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR TAWEELAH – FUJAIRAH GAS PIPELINE

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Abu Dhabi, UAE, July 13, 2008 – Dolphin Energy Limited announced today that it is in the process of concluding the evaluation of Priced Tenders for the construction contract of ...


Cristal Global Restarts Bunbury, Australia Operations Force Majeure Still in Effect

Monday, July 14th, 2008

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia & HUNT VALLEY, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cristal Global announced today that it has restarted its Bunbury titanium dioxide (TiO2) operations in Western Australia. The Bunbury operations were significantly impacted ...


JSC “Gazprom neft” signs syndicate banks into US$1 bln syndicated Loan Facility

Monday, July 14th, 2008

JSC "Gazprom neft" is pleased to announce that syndication of the US$1bln syndicated Loan Facility has successfully closed. Syndicate banks were signed into the Facility via a syndication agreement on ...


World’s Largest LNG Carrier Named

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Busan, South Korea,  July 11th 2008: Today Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned named the first Q-Max (266,000 CBM) LNG Carrier ”MOZAH”, the world’s largest LNG vessel built to ...


Perenco completes acquisition of 3 Exploration Permits in Australia

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Perenco is very pleased to announce the acquisition of 3 Exploration Permits in the Australia through the purchase of Chevron Australia (SE Australia) Holdings Pty. Ltd., to be renamed Perenco ...