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BP Scraps Oil Exploration Drilling Plans, Offshore South Australia
October 24, 2016
UK energy firm BP is scrapping plans to undertake deep-water exploration drilling program in the Great Australian Bight (GAB), offshore South Australia. The decision to abandon the oil-exploration wells drilling follows completion of BP’s upstream strategy, which determined that the
Aker to Build Johan Sverdrup Pipeline Receiving Facility at Mongstad, Norway
October 21, 2016
Aker Solutions has received a contract from Statoil to build the pipeline facilities, modifications and tie-ins needed at the Mongstad terminal to receive oil from the North Sea Johan Sverdrup field. The contract, valued at about NOK 350 million, is
Condor Begins Production at Taskuduk Oilfield, Kazakhstan
October 21, 2016
Condor Petroleum (Condor) announced that commercial oil production has commenced at the Taskuduk oilfield in Kazakhstan. The production from Taskuduk complements the Shoba commercial production which began in September. The combined flow rates from these 100 percent owned oilfields have
Prospex Secures Approval to Drill Boleslaw-1 Gas Well, Onshore Poland
October 21, 2016
Prospex Oil and Gas has secured approval from the Ministry of Environment to drill the Boleslaw-1 well in the 1,150km2 Kolo license, onshore Poland. Boleslaw-1 is targeting gas in an active petroleum system and remains on track to be drilled
Koch Supply & Trading Exploring Potential Strategic Sale of Rotterdam Refinery, Netherlands
October 20, 2016
Koch Supply & Trading is exploring a potential sale of its Rotterdam refinery. “Since acquiring the Rotterdam refinery in 1998, we have successfully grown the business into the largest producer of naphtha in Northwest Europe with a strategic location at
Hyundai Heavy Industries Delivers World’s Largest Semi-submersible Drilling Rig to Diamond Offshore
October 19, 2016
Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has completed the delivery of Ocean Greatwhite semi-submersible drilling rig to US-based Diamond Offshore. The rig measures 123 m in length and 78m in width. It has the capacity to operate in waters up to 3
Mayan Energy Begins Gas Production at Shoats Creek Field in UK
October 19, 2016
Mayan Energy has announced the commencement of gas production from the Shoats Creek Field and the impact of cost cutting measures introduced by its new management team. COMPLETION OF SHOATS CREEK GAS PIPELINE AND INITIATION OF GAS SALES A 600
Eni’s FPSO Vessel Ready to Sail for Operations, Offshore Angola
October 19, 2016
Italian oil and gas company Eni has announced that its Armada Olombendo floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel is ready to sail for operations in offshore Angola. The FPSO will operate in Block 15/06, offshore Angola, for the East
Praxair Starts Up New Plant and Extends Pipeline System in Port of Antwerp, Belgium
October 14, 2016
Praxair, Inc. has started up its second air separation plant and is extending its pipeline system in the Port of Antwerp, one of the largest petrochemical production complexes in the world. The new 1,300-ton-per-day plant increases Praxair’s oxygen and nitrogen
Austin Exploration Begins Drilling at Its Columbus #1 Well, Australia
October 14, 2016
Austin Exploration announce that the second phase of drilling on Columbus #1 well has commenced. The second phase of drilling involves drilling a deviated well bore that has been designed by Austin’s engineers to intersect multiple fracture networks and to
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