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ExxonMobil plans investments of US$20 billion to expand manufacturing in US Gulf region
7 Mar 20172 min read

ExxonMobil plans investments of US$20 billion to expand manufacturing in US Gulf region

New projects expected to create more than 45 000 high-paying jobs across the region and thousands more through multiplier effect.

Cairn: Senegal appraisal well result
7 Mar 20172 min read

Cairn: Senegal appraisal well result

Cairn has announced the results of the SNE-5 appraisal well offshore Senegal where operations have been safely and successfully completed ahead of schedule and under budget following drilling, logging, drill stem testing and the setting of pressure gauges.

Weatherford develops high-performance cement retainer and bridge plug
7 Mar 20171 min read

Weatherford develops high-performance cement retainer and bridge plug

Weatherford International plc thas announced the development and deployment of a high-performance cement retainer and bridge plug for use in wells in Sakhalin Island, Russia.

SPE Aberdeen awards £20 000 of student bursaries
6 Mar 20173 min read

SPE Aberdeen awards £20 000 of student bursaries

The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section has awarded a total of £20 000 to the winning students in its 2017 student bursaries programme.

Polarcus secures additional backlog in Australia & West Africa
6 Mar 20171 min read

Polarcus secures additional backlog in Australia & West Africa

Polarcus Limited has announced that the company has finalised a contract for 3D marine seismic acquisition in Australia.

Lundin Petroleum spuds appraisal wells on the Edvard Grieg field
6 Mar 20172 min read

Lundin Petroleum spuds appraisal wells on the Edvard Grieg field

Lundin Petroleum AB has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS has commenced appraisal drilling on the Edvard Grieg field and the Gohta discovery.

It is almost time for EAGE’s Annual Meeting, Paris 2017!
6 Mar 20172 min read

It is almost time for EAGE’s Annual Meeting, Paris 2017!

This year’s 79th EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition 2017 including SPE EUROPEC, is being held at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles on 12 - 15 June 2017.

Bomono farm-out transaction agreed between Bowleven and Victoria Oil & Gas
6 Mar 20175 min read

Bomono farm-out transaction agreed between Bowleven and Victoria Oil & Gas

Bowleven plc and Victoria Oil & Gas Plc have announced that they have signed a farm-out agreement relating to the Bomono production sharing contract.

Aker BP receives consent to drill an exploration well at Volund
3 Mar 20171 min read

Aker BP receives consent to drill an exploration well at Volund

Aker BP ASA (Aker BP) is the operator of the Volund field, in the North Sea, around 220 km west of Tananger in Rogaland county. Volund is an oil field that has been developed using a subsea facility tied back to the Alvheim FPSO unit.

Actemium signs global maintenance contract with Total in Nigeria
3 Mar 20172 min read

Actemium signs global maintenance contract with Total in Nigeria

The contract will see two Actemium business units, Actemium Oil & Gas Maintenance and PACE Nigeria, carrying out global maintenance on the Egina FPSO for five years.

Proserv launches new subsea sampling technology
3 Mar 20172 min read

Proserv launches new subsea sampling technology

Global energy services company Proserv has launched a new subsea sampling cylinder that can improve the quality of results and reduce risks normally associated with sample transfer.

Australia’s Po Valley granted large onshore oil exploration licence in northern Italy
3 Mar 20171 min read

Australia’s Po Valley granted large onshore oil exploration licence in northern Italy

Australian listed oil and gas exploration, development and production company, Po Valley Energy Ltd, which has energy assets in northern Italy, has been granted the large onshore Torre del Moro oil exploration licence

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