Russia’s Arctic Challenge in the Spotlight
The task of exploring for and developing new offshore hydrocarbon reserves on Russia’s frontier Arctic shelf is one of the toughest and most sensitive challenges faced by the oil and gas industry. And it must be done at a time when the wider global community’s attention is sharply focused upon …
Sakhalin Energy: Building a Public Dialogue
Moscow, 14 September 2010: Earlier today, Sakhalin Energy presented to general public and government authorities its first Sustainable Development Report produced in conformity with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standard. The Company decided to start this type of public reporting on joining the UN Global Compact in November 2009. The …
Baker Hughes Opens Brazil ESP Testing and Development Center
The advanced test well environment for ESP systems ensures design, installation integrity for high-cost deepwater and subsea applications. HOUSTON, TX – September 13, 2010 – Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI) announced today it is building an advanced electrical submersible pumping (ESP) system testing and development center in Macaé, Brazil. The facility …
ADIPEC Speakers Feature the Who’s Who of Energy Industry In Year’s Most Anticipated Oil & Gas Event
ADIPEC 2010 (Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference) will see heavyweight energy experts come together to present on some of the most topical issues and concerns in today’s energy industry. (Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference) will see heavyweight energy experts come together to present on some of …
Schlumberger Water Services Launches AquiferTest Pro 2010
Expert Hydrogeological Software Designed for Pumping Test and Slug Test Data Analysis WATERLOO, Canada, September 10, 2010—Schlumberger Water Services (SWS) announced today the release of AquiferTest Pro* v.2010 pumping test and slug test data analysis software. This latest release provides more reliable curve fitting techniques and an expanded set of …
PRESIDENT OF LUKOIL AWARDED ORDER ‘FOR SERVICES TO RUSSIA’
Dmitry Medvedev, President of the Russian Federation, bestowed the order ‘For Services to Russia’ (third grade) on Vagit Alekperov, President of OAO LUKOIL, in the Kremlin today. The awarding decree says, in particular, that the order has been conferred on the company’s senior executive for his great contribution to the …
Kemira and Outotec to enter strategic cooperation in developing solutions for water-intensive industrial applications
Outotec Oyj and Kemira Oyj have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop, promote and support the companies’ businesses in mining applications and oil sands processing as well as associated industrial water treatment solutions. Outotec is the global leader in minerals and metals processing technology. Kemira offers a large selection …
ROGTEC Talks Risk Analysis and decision making with Craig Ferri of Palisade, Europe
How long has Palisade been in Russia? Palisade has been a software provider for risk and decision analysis tools for over 26 years now. Our European headquarters in London were established in 1998, this office also supports our Russian and CIS customers, as well as the rest of Europe, The …
Polarcus presents at the Pareto Securities’ 17th annual Oil and Offshore Conference
Polarcus Limited (OAX: PLCS) announced today that Chief Executive Officer, Rolf Ronningen, will present at the Pareto Securities’ 17th annual Oil and Offshore Conference in Oslo, Norway, on Thursday, 02 September 2010, at 11:40 a.m. CEST (Central European Summer Time).
Baker Hughes Installs World’s First Ultra-Temperature SAGD Production System
Electrical submersible pumping (ESP) systems designed to operate up to 250°C maximize production from SAGD wells. HOUSTON, TX – August 31, 2010 – Baker Hughes (NYSE: BHI) has installed the world’s first ultra-temperature electrical submersible pumping (ESP) systems in steam assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) wells in the Canadian oil sands. …