LUNDIN PETROLEUM ANNOUNCES THE RESULTS OF THE LAGANSKAYA-1 EXPLORATION WELL IN RUSSIA

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

Lundin Petroleum AB ("Lundin Petroleum") announces that its Laganskaya-1 exploration well in the Lagansky block, situated in the northern Caspian Sea has encountered oil shows in the Neocomian sandstone reservoir. ...


LUNDIN PETROLEUM COMPLETES WELL IN PAYS DU SAULNOIS IN FRANCE

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Lundin Petroleum AB ("Lundin Petroleum") announces that the exploration well Vaxy-1 in Pays du Saulnois in the eastern part of France has been successfully completed. Studies are ongoing to define ...


LUNDIN PETROLEUM COMPLETES EXPLORATION WELL MUNY DENG-1, BLOCK 5B, SUDAN

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum) announces that well Muny Deng-1, drilled on the Muny Deng prospect, has reached a total depth of 2,450 metres and will be plugged and abandoned ...


Heritage Oil contracts rig to drill well in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

 /THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES./      CALGARY, Oct. 30 /CNW/ - Heritage Oil Limited (LSE: HOIL), an ...


Continuation of high-level dialogue between OPEC and Russia

Friday, October 24th, 2008

HE Dmitry Medvedev, President of the Russian Federation and HE Abdalla Salem El Badri, Secretary General of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) met on 22nd October, 2008, in ...


Chiyoda Awarded EPC Competition Contract for ExxonMobil’s Papua New Guinea LNG Plant

Friday, October 17th, 2008

YOKOHAMA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chiyoda Corporation (TOKYO:6366)(ISIN:JP3528600004) announced the award of an EPC Competition Contract for participation in an EPC design competition of the LNG Plant and associated facilities for an ExxonMobil-operated ...


Gazprom battles EU over Nigerian gas

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

NIGERIA may soon become a battle field for the European Union (EU) and Russia. The bone of contention is the country’s huge gas resources. Nigeria, with its 185 trillion cubic feet ...


BearingPoint Named By SAP As Preferred Partner In Russia For Oil and Gas And Metals and Mining Industries

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Recognition Underscores Firm-Wide Commitment to Global Energy Market MOSCOW--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BearingPoint, Inc. (NYSE: BE), one of the world’s largest management and technology consulting firms and an SAP® global services partner, today announced ...


Production Begins Lukoil, ConocoPhillips’ Yuzhno Khylchuyu (YK) Field

Friday, August 29th, 2008

HOUSTON, TX and MOSCOW, RUSSIA, Aug. 28, 2008--OAO LUKOIL President Vagit Alekperov and ConocoPhillips Chairman and CEO Jim Mulva today participated in a special ceremony on the occasion of the ...


Alfa Laval Wins Power Order in Russia Worth SEK 50 million

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Regulatory News: Alfa Laval (STO:ALFA) – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has received an order for plate heat exchangers from a company in the ...


Hungarian Gas Discovery by JKX Oil & Gas plc

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

JKX Oil & Gas plc (“JKX”) announces a gas discovery in the Hajdúnánás -1 exploration well in Hungary’s Pannonian Basin. The well was drilled to a total depth of 1,166m and ...


BP Removes Technical Experts from Russia

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

BP announced today that it was withdrawing 60 remaining technical specialists, formerly assigned to TNK-BP, from Russia. All 148 technical experts, who have been instrumental in making TNK-BP one of ...


LUNDIN PETROLEUM HAS STARTED DRILLING THE MORSKAYA-1 WELL IN THE LAGANSKY BLOCK, IN THE CASPIAN SEA

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

Lundin Petroleum AB ("Lundin Petroleum") is pleased to announce that it has started drilling the Morskaya-1 exploration well in the Lagansky block, situated in the northern Caspian Sea in Russia. ...


LUKOIL RETAINS LEADERSHIP IN TRUSTED BRAND RATING

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

LUKOIL has become winner in the Filling Station of the Year rating for the third time running, based on Trusted Brand 2008 survey held in Russia by Reader’s Digest, an ...


HERITAGE OIL TO EXPAND INTO TANZANIA WITH TWO EXPLORATION LICENCES

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

Heritage Oil Limited, an independent upstream exploration and production company, announces the signing of documentation to farm-in to two exploration licences in Tanzania. The licences, known as the Kimbiji and ...


Gazprom Neft Won the Auction for the Right of Subsoil Use at Zimnee Field in Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Area

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Gazpromneft-Khantos LLC, a subsidiary of JSC Gazprom Neft, won the auction for the right to explore and produce oil at the part of Zimnee field situated in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous ...


SAGA Oil ASA acquires new large oil & gas field in Russia

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

SAGA Oil has purchased the 637 square kilometer Kudryashovsky license in the Orenburg region in Russia. The license has preliminary extractable reserves of 60.8 million BOE, confirmed by the Russian ...


Rosneft signs new US$3 billion bank facility

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

OJSC Oil Company Rosneft (LSE: ROSN) signed a US$3 billion Structured Crude Oil Pre-Export Credit Facility from a group of international banks. The 5-year loan carries an interest rate of ...


Majorities in Five European Countries and the U.S. Believe Russia is an Unreliable Energy Supplier

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--While the Cold War may be over, this does not mean those in the five largest European countries and the U.S. are willing to trust Russia as an ...


Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract for Advanced-CFB Steam Generator in Russia

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

HAMILTON, Bermuda--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Foster Wheeler Ltd. (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that its Finnish subsidiary Foster Wheeler Energia Oy, part of its Global Power Group, has been awarded a contract by PJSC ...