Shell starts production at Gbaran-Ubie Phase 2 in Nigeria

by Timothy Reeder | Aug 23, 2017 | News

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd joint venture has started production at Gbaran-Ubie Phase 2, a key project in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region. Phase 2 follows the success of the first phase of the Gbaran-Ubie integrated oil and gas development,...

Gazprom and SOCAR discuss gas supplies to Azerbaijan

by Timothy Reeder | Aug 23, 2017 | News

A working meeting between Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee, and Rovnag Abdullayev, President of the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR), took place in St. Petersburg today. The parties discussed issues related to natural gas...

Total acquires Maersk Oil for $7.45 billion in a share and debt transaction

by Timothy Reeder | Aug 21, 2017 | News

Total is pleased to announce that the Boards of Total and A.P. Møller – Mærsk have both approved the acquisition of 100% of the equity of the E&P company Maersk Oil & Gas A/S (Maersk Oil), a wholly owned subsidiary of A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S, by Total in a...

E.ON is using innovative corrosion protection technology for wind farm foundations in the Baltic

by Timothy Reeder | Aug 21, 2017 | News

E.ON is setting new standards for the construction and operation of offshore wind farms. The company announces that it is protecting all 60 steel foundations of the Arkona offshore wind park in the German Baltic Sea with a special anti-corrosion coating. E.ON is thus...

Dresser-Rand to supply equipment for CNOOC Limited’s offshore projects in China

by Timothy Reeder | Aug 18, 2017 | News

The Dresser-Rand business, part of Siemens Power and Gas, was awarded two orders to supply power generation equipment for two projects for CNOOC Limited (China National Offshore Oil Corporation Limited). CNOOC Limited is the client for the Penglai 19-3 oil field...