Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
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Shell today said it was ...
Thursday, January 7th, 2010
Japan's biggest refiner Nippon Oil has signed a deal with Chevron to buy Australia's Gorgon LNG project.
In what is likely to be a series of long-term LNG deals, Nippon ...
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Successful exploration well “Tornado” discovers hydrocarbons
OMV’s first operated exploration well in deepwater West of Shetlands
Continuing commitment to the UK oil & gas sector
OMV, the strongest energy group in the European ...
Monday, October 19th, 2009
Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced an additional natural gas discovery in the Greater Gorgon area’s Carnarvon Basin, Australia’s premier offshore hydrocarbon zone.
The Achilles-1 exploration well, located approximately 100 miles (160 ...
Monday, October 5th, 2009
Songa Venus has achieved operating efficiency of 100% during the month. The rig is currently operating for the ADA Consortium and CNOOC Australia offshore North West Australia.
Songa Mercur has achieved ...
Thursday, September 24th, 2009
Songa Offshore SE is pleased to announce that a drilling contract has been concluded between its subsidiary Songa Offshore Drilling Ltd and Oilex (JPDA 06-103) Ltd on behalf of its ...
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
The Field, which is 100% owned and operated by Eni, will deliver gas to the Northern Territory's Power Water Corporation (PWC) for over a period of 25 years, with supply ...
Tuesday, September 15th, 2009
In 2008, according to the International Monetary Fund, oil represented 95 percent of export revenues and 60 percent of government revenues. For South Sudan (Juba), oil represented 98 percent of ...
Monday, September 14th, 2009
The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) has taken the Final Investment Decision on the Gorgon liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, signalling the start of initial construction on one ...
Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), today announced two natural gas discoveries in the Carnarvon Basin offshore Western Australia. The discoveries are located in Australia’s ...
Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Major Front-End Engineering and Design Contract Awarded for Two-Train Liquefied Natural Gas Facility
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 30, 2009-- Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced the award of a major front-end engineering ...
Tuesday, July 21st, 2009
BJ Services Company (NYSE: BJS; CBOE; PCX) today reported a net loss of $32.3 million, or $(0.11) per diluted share, for the third quarter of fiscal 2009, which ended June ...
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
Emerging oil giant Ghana aims to maximise local ownership of its resources to avoid mistakes made by neighbouring nations where oil has become a "curse," its deputy energy minister said ...
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
At the end of the period for qualify to the 2009 Uruguay Round bidding process for oil and gas E&P offshore blocks, the interested companies are the following: BHP Billiton ...
Thursday, April 30th, 2009
Total announces that the joint venture holding the Australian exploration permit WA-285-P (Total 24%, INPEX 76% operator) has decided to launch the Front End Engineering and Design (FEED) for the ...
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
Bonus Triggered by 36% Increased Turnover in 2008
TDW Offshore Services AS, a leading provider of pipeline services and technology, today announced that it has distributed a bonus to its employees ...
Friday, April 24th, 2009
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) today reported first-quarter revenue of $6.00 billion versus $6.87 billion in the fourth quarter of 2008, and $6.29 billion in the first quarter of 2008.
Income from continuing ...
Monday, March 9th, 2009
Investments further strengthen OMV’s position in the Middle East core region
E&P success contributes to Pakistan’s natural gas supply
Today OMV, the leading energy group in the European growth belt, has announced ...
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
Wheatstone Moves a Step Closer to Commercialization
SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 24, 2009-- Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced the successful results of a seven-well exploration and appraisal program for the Wheatstone ...
Friday, January 23rd, 2009
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2009--Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) today reported 2008 revenue of $27.16 billion versus $23.28 billion in 2007.
Income from continuing operations, excluding charges and credits, reached $5.49 billion, representing diluted ...
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Excellent exploration and appraisal results with success in eight countries so far in 2008
BG Group estimates its net share of reserves and resources in Brazil at over 3 billion boe(i)
BG ...
Thursday, October 30th, 2008
Apache Corporation (NYSE, Nasdaq: APA) reported today that the WKAL-C-1X discovery on the West Kalabsha concession established the westernmost production in Egypt's Western Desert. The well flowed 4,746 barrels of ...
Monday, September 8th, 2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 4, 2008--Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) announced today that the Nimblefoot-1 exploration well on Australia's Northwest Shelf discovered natural gas. The well encountered 93 feet (28 meters) of ...
Friday, August 29th, 2008
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ensco International Incorporated (NYSE: ESV) announced that a subsidiary of the Company has entered into a drilling contract with Chevron Australia PTY., Ltd (“Chevron Australia”) for the utilization of ...
Thursday, August 7th, 2008
Total announces a gas discovery from the Mimia-1 exploration well on the WA-344P permit (Total 40%), in Australia.
Total E&P Australia and Inpex (operator, 60%) acquired the WA-344P exploration acreage in ...
Monday, July 21st, 2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 20, 2008--Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) announced today that the Briseis-1 exploration well on Australia's Northwest Shelf discovered natural gas in Jurassic and Triassic sandstones. The well encountered ...
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 ...
Friday, July 11th, 2008
BW Offshore has been awarded a Letter of Intent for the design, conversion, installation and operation of the FPSO for the Australian oil and gas fields on Basker-Manta-Gummy with Anzon.
BW ...
Thursday, July 10th, 2008
Chevron Australia today announced a significant extension of the Chevron-operated Iago gas field located 80 miles (130 kilometers) offshore northwestern Australia in permit WA-16-R.
The Iago-2 well was drilled using Diamond ...
Thursday, July 10th, 2008
EOC Limited: EOC’s 9M FY08 Net Profit Swells 267% amid Robust Offshore Construction and Pipe Laying Activity
Topline balloons 6 fold as Group’s new heavy lift accommodation pipelay vessel, Lewek Champion, ...
Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Hess Announces Glencoe-1 Natural Gas Discovery in Australia
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hess Corporation (NYSE: HES) announced today that the Glencoe-1 exploration well on Australia's Northwest Shelf discovered natural gas in Upper ...
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Total announces the acquisition in the latest Australian bidding round of a 50% participation in two offshore permits in the Vulcan basin, in partnership with Apache (operator, 50%), and ...
Thursday, May 1st, 2008
BG Group plc ("BG Group"), a global integrated gas major, has approached Origin Energy Limited ("Origin"), Australia’s largest integrated energy company, with a proposal to acquire all of the shares ...
Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Foster Wheeler Ltd. (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that its UK-headquartered subsidiary, Foster Wheeler Energy Limited, part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded a contract ...
Monday, April 14th, 2008
BP Solar today welcomed the announcement made by Prime Minister Rudd to provide support to the north-eastern Chinese city of Weihai in its effort to become the largest solar city ...
