Tatneft is among environmental leaders again
OAO TATNEFT reaffirmed its high ecological rating at the All-Russian level having become once again the winner of one of the most prestigious environmental contests of the country “100 Best Companies of Russia. Ecology and Environmental Management” and “Environmentalist of the Year”. The contest results were announced in the frame …
Red Mountain Energy to Take Part in the 2012 Uzbekistan Oil & Gas Exhibition
Red Mountain Energy will take part in OGU 2012, the 16th Uzbekistan International Oil and Gas Exhibition and Conference to be held at the Uzexpocenter National Exhibition Complex in Tashkent on 15-17 May. The OGU 2012 Exhibition is an important landmark in the country’s oil and gas industry. It brings together …
Tethys Secures Exploration Upside
Tethys Petroleum announced it has received permission for the extension of the Akkulka Exploration Contract in Kazakhstan where the Company is currently appraising the high potential Doris oil discovery and also where it has several exciting exploration targets. Key Points: Two year extension to comprehensively appraise Doris commercial oil discovery …
BP Reaches Deal with Macondo PSC
BP today announced that it has reached definitive and fully documented agreements with the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee (PSC) to resolve the substantial majority of eligible private economic loss and medical claims stemming from the Deepwater Horizon accident and oil spill. The parties have filed for preliminary court approval of the …
Halliburton Q1 results: Income up 160m USD with a 300m USD Contigency for Macondo
Halliburton announced today that income from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2012 was $826 million, or $0.89 per diluted share, excluding $300 million ($191 million, after-tax, or $0.20 per diluted share), for an estimated loss contingency related to the Macondo well incident. Income from continuing operations for the …
Paradigm Drilling Services secures £1 million of contracts and gears up for growth
The Aberdeenshire based firm has signed a five year lease on a 3,000 sq ft building adjacent to its headquarters on Thainstone Business Park, including workshop and office space to expand its research and development facilities, with new drilling technology to be launched later this year. A recruitment drive is …
Rhodia and Sibur: several steps further in their strategic surfactants partnership in the CIS
Rhodia, member of the Solvay group, and SIBUR have taken significant further steps in their project to create a joint venture in specialty surfactants*. The aim of this strategic partnership is to create a surfactant specialty leader in the CIS market focused on the home & personal care and oil …
Yamal Oil and Gas 2012
Government of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District and Vostock Capital company organise international conference-exhibition “Yamal Oil and Gas 2012. Yamal Oil and Gas Fields Development: attracting investments and advanced technologies”, that will take place on 6th– 8th of June in Salekhard, Russia. For the first time a world class event will bring …
Gazprom and Novatek Sign Co-Operation Agreement for Yamal LNG
Gazprom and NOVATEK have signed a Memorandum of Cooperation, according to which they address possible establishment of joint ventures to build up integrated capacities on liquefied natural gas (LNG) production on theYamal Peninsula and joint development of the available resource base on the Gydan Peninsula. Field Pre-Development Scheme for the Ob & Taz Bays For the purpose of increasing LNG production on the Yamal Peninsula …
On 15-16 May 2012 Gazprom VNIIGAZ will hold II International Gazprom’s Conference “Development of Hydrocarbon Fields. Topical Issues & Prospects” – HCFD-2012.
On 15-16 May 2012 Gazprom VNIIGAZ LLC will hold II International Gazprom’s Conference “Development of Hydrocarbon Fields. Topical Issues & Prospects” – HCFD-2012. Conference sessions will be devoted to well construction, operation and service in complicated mining and geological conditions, improvement of gas and gas condensate field treatment technologies, geological …