The global oil and gas community gathers in Moscow for MIOGE 2011
The 11th biennial Moscow International Oil & Gas Exhibition (MIOGE) will take place this year on 21-24 June at Expocentre in Russia. The exhibition is co-located with the 9th Russian Petroleum & Gas Congress (RPGC) which takes place at the same venue on 21-23 June. Over 1000 companies from 36 …
Gazprom Neft and GEPetrol sign cooperation agreement
On 6 June Alexander Dyukov, Chairman of the Management Board of Gazprom Neft, and Candido Nsue Okomo, Director General of GEPetrol, the national oil company of Equatorial Guinea, signed a cooperation agreement in the Kremlin. The signing of the agreement was witnessed by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and the President …
PwC Russia ‘Mega deals’ continue to blaze a trail in Oil and Gas sector
While the first quarter of 2011 witnessed the lowest level of deal activity in the oil and gas sector since early 2009, it is clear that ‘mega deals’ are still very much on the agenda according to PwC’s latest Oil and Gas Global Deal trends report. The report reveals that …
Cooperation Agreement Executed by Shtokman Development and United Shipbuilding Corporation
Mr. A. Zagorovskiy, Chief Executive Officer of the Shtokman Development AG (SDAG) and Mr. R. Trotsenko, President of the Unified Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) signed the Cooperation Agreement on June 2, 2011 in Moscow. According to the Agreement SDAG and USC acknowledge their intentions to cooperate to achieve maximum Russian content …
Max Petroleum Discovery in the Narmundanak South Borkyldakty Field
Max Petroleum Plc, an oil and gas exploration and development company focused on Kazakhstan, is pleased to announce an operational update of its activities in the Blocks A&E Licence area in the Republic of Kazakhstan. Discovery in Narmundanak South The NARS–1 exploration well on the Narmundanak South prospect in Block …
Meeting of OAO Nizhnekamsktekhuglerod’s Shareholders
The annual shareholders meeting of OAO Nizhnekamsktekhuglerod (NKTU, part of Tatneft-Neftekhim Management Company) was held, which was attended by Yulia Voronina, Chief Adviser of the Presidential Office of the Republic of Tatarstan, Aidar Gareev, Deputy Head of the Executive Committee of Nizhnekamsk Municipal District and Zagit Sharafeev, Deputy General Director …
Matra Petroleum Operations Update and Well Leak – June
Matra, an independent oil and gas exploration and production company with operations in Russia, is pleased to announce the following operations update for its Sokolovskoe Field: Well-12 Following pressure analysis and well testing which had indicated that Well-12 would benefit substantially from acid treatment, Well-12 was successfully treated with acid …
International Petroleum Tony Antoniou Appointed Non-Executive Director
International Petroleum Limited, an oil and gas exploration company with assets in Kazakhstan and Russia, is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr Tony Antoniou as a Non-Executive Director of the Company with immediate effect. Mr Antoniou is a UK Chartered Accountant with over 30 years public accounting experience …
Petroneft Notice of AGM and posting of Annual Report
PetroNeft Resources plc, owner and operator of Licences 61 and 67, Tomsk Oblast, Russian Federation, announces that the Company’s Annual Report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2010 and Notice of AGM were posted to shareholders on 27 May 2011 and are available online at the Company’s website …
SPE Arctic Industry Leaders to Focus on Arctic Development
The challenge of finding, developing and operating oil & gas fields in the Arctic and surrounding extreme environments is one of the international exploration & production industry’s most pressing issues. SPE Arctic & Extreme Environments 2011 provides the upstream industry with an exclusive opportunity to discuss, debate and develop the …