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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
Scottish Government Bans Underground Coal Gasification
October 14, 2016
The Scottish government announced that it will not support the developments of the underground coal gasification (UCG), a form of unconventional gas extraction from coal seams, after a new report raised serious environmental concerns. The UCG gas extraction involves injection
Agrimin Gets Closer to Mining Agreement for Its Mackay Sulphate of Potash Project, Western Australia
October 14, 2016
Agrimin Ltd has signed a negotiation protocol with the Kiwirrkurra people for its Mackay Sulphate of Potash (SOP) Project in Western Australia. The protocol has been signed with a view to enter into a mining agreement for the development and
Technip Awarded EPCI Contract for Dvalin Subsea Development, Norway
October 13, 2016
Technip has been awarded an EPCI contract for the subsea development of the Dvalin field by DEA Norge AS. The Dvalin field development is a tie-back from a new 4-slot template to the Heidrun platform through a 15km long pipe-in-pipe
GAIL’s First UNIPOL™ PE Process Line Starts Operations in Pata, India
October 13, 2016
In a step toward realizing the “Make in India” initiative of the Government of India, GAIL (India) Limited has successfully started its first UNIPOL™ PE Process line with the capacity to produce 400,000 tons of polyethylene (PE) per annum. The
Coor Consolidates Positioning in Norwegian Oil and Gas Industry
October 13, 2016
Coor has extended and signed new integrated facility management (IFM) contracts with two Norwegian companies delivering services to the oil and gas industry. The agreements include a range of FM services to be delivered to three larger offices just outside
PDVSA Venezuela Signs Agreements to Increase Oil and Gas Production
October 11, 2016
President of the Republic Nicolas Maduro signed a series of strategic agreements to bolster the nation’s oil and gas production during the National Council on Productive Economy held at Miraflores Palace. These agreements are part of the results obtained within
Beach Energy Discovers Oil at Kangaroo-1 Well, Australia
October 11, 2016
Beach Energy advises that the Kangaroo-1 exploration well has intersected a 20 meter gross oil column in the Birkhead Formation. A drill stem test (DST) over the Birkhead Formation (1694.5m to 1712.0 mRT) recovered 41.6 barrels of approximately 52 degree
Cuadrilla Resources Receives Shale Gas Fracking Permit in Preston, UK
October 11, 2016
The UK government has given approval to Cuadrilla Resources to carry out hydraulic fracturing in northern England despite community oppositions. The approval from the UK Secretary of State Sajid Javid, allows Cuadrilla to drill and frack four wells at Preston
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