Emerson Process Management named Edison Awards finalist in two categories
The Emerson Innovation Centre and Fisher® Control-Disk™ rotary valve will be recognised at Edison Awards Gala in New York, USA The Emerson Innovation Centre – Fisher® Technology and the Fisher Control-Disk™ rotary valve have been named as finalists for the internationally known 2011 Edison Best New Product Awards™. The Edison …
Alliance Oil starts up the Kolvinskoye oil field
Alliance Oil Company Ltd has completed infrastructure development and launched production at the Kolvinskoye oil field. The Company started to fill up a 146-kilometer pipeline from the Kolvinskoye oil field to the Kharyaga terminal where it joins the Transneft trunk pipeline via the existing Lukoil transportation facilities. Oil preparation facilities and oil custody transfer …
Tideway Offshore Contractors
Tideway Offshore Contractors is a Dutch offshore specialist for the oil and gas industry, employing over 300 staff to support six offshore construction vessels. Tideway’s DP II fall pipe vessels Rollingstone, Seahorseand Flintstone have a sophisticated fall pipe system, which places rocks up to 2,000 m at precisely the right …
Tethys Petroleum – Tajikistan Operations Update
Tethys Petroleum Limited today gave an update on its operations in the Republic of Tajikistan. Testing operations are underway on the East Olimtoi EOL09 exploration well located south of the town of Kulob some 10 km north of the Afghan border. This well reached a total depth of 3,765 metres …
SPD Recognized Most Dynamic Enterprise in Siberia
On September 9, 2011 the Black Gold of Yugra Contest was concluded in Khanty-Mansiysk. Salym Petroleum Development N.V. (SPD) became the winner in the category “The Most Dynamic Enterprise”. Moreover, SPD employee Oleg Ivanov was granted award as the Best Operator in Oil Treatment and Transportation. “This prize in the …
TGS Announces New Multi-client 2D Survey in Labrador Sea
TGS has commenced a new 22,000 km multi-client 2D survey offshore Newfoundland in the Labrador Sea in partnership with PGS. The new seismic data is being acquired by the M/V Sanco Spirit and utilizes the PGS GeoStreamer® technology. Data acquisition will continue through Q3 2011 and the vessel will return …
Caspian Oil and Gas West Mailisu Well Completion
Caspian Oil & Gas Limited reports that its West Mailisu #2 well has been suspended and the well will be completed with a downhole pump. The West Mailisu #2 well is on Caspian’s 100%-owned West Mailisu licence in the Kyrgyz Republic Central Asia. It was previously reported that an air …
Max Petroleum Commences Drilling at Asanketken
Max Petroleum Plc, an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Kazakhstan, is pleased to announce that it has commenced drilling the ASK-2 exploration well in Block E, targeting Jurassic and Triassic reservoirs with estimated unrisked mean resource potential of 50 mmbo. The total depth of the well …
Caterpillar Introduces Mid-Sized Tier 4 Final Engines for Petroleum Industry
Emissions reductions achieved four years ahead of mandates while maintaining reliability and durability Caterpillar Inc. announces the availability of Cat® C27 ACERT™ and C32 ACERT petroleum engines that meet U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final emissions standards four years ahead of regulatory mandate. Ideal for OEMs who manufacture mid-sized equipment for …
Victoria Oil and Gas, West Medvezhye Project, Russia
VOG’s wholly owned subsidiary, ZAO Sever Gas-Invest (SGI), holds a 20-year Exploitation Licence for West Medvezhye (‘West Med’) covering 1,224 km2. The block is located in the Yamal Peninsula in the Nenets region of Siberia with independently assessed total prospective resources of approximately 1.1 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe) …