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Mikhail Leontyev to Oversee External Communications at Rosneft

Mikhail Vladimirovich Leontyev was appointed the Press-Secretary – Director of the Information and Advertisement Department in the rank of Vice President on January 14, 2014. He will be supervising the external communications, advertising and exhibition activities division at Rosneft. Vladimir Tyulin who occupied the position of Press-Secretary – Director of …

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Weatherford Wins Best Completion Technology At The 2012 World Oil Awards Gala

The 11th annual World Oil awards ceremony was held in Houston, Texas to honor the upstream energy industry’s top innovators and innovations. This year, Weatherford was a finalist in five out of the 16 categories, taking home the ‘Best Completion Technology’ Award, for the i-ball™ multi-zone fracturing sleeve. It’s worth …

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FMC Technologies and Sulzer Pumps Ltd Complete Qualification Testing of New Subsea Pump for Multiphase Boosting

With a focus on pioneering the next generation of technologies to increase production and maximize oil and gas recovery, FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) and Sulzer Pumps Ltd are collaborating in subsea applications. Together, the two companies have developed a powerful new multiphase pump system optimized for harsh subsea environments. …

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Tethys Petroleum Limited: New Director Appointed

Tethys Petroleum Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad to the Board of Directors of Tethys Petroleum Limited. The appointment of the new director is subject to acceptance by the Toronto Stock Exchange. Ambassador Khalilzad will also chair a new Strategic Risk Committee of the Board. …

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16 suppliers and contractors appealed to the TNK-BP Conflict Resolution Commission in June

This June, 16 suppliers and contractors contacted TNK-BP’s Conflict Resolution Commissions, which regulate disputes between TNK-BP companies and contractors. Seven appeals were processed and nine are currently being examined. Complaints about pre-qualification processes and selection of contractors were submitted to the following Conflict Resolution Commissions: West-Siberia, Orenburg, Saratov, Sibir and …

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Cadogan Petroleum plc: Resignation of a director

As advised in the notice of the annual general meeting issued to shareholders on 23 May 2012 Ian Baron is not seeking re-election as a director, accordingly he has with immediate effect resigned as a director of the Company. Source

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Roxi Petroleum of General Meeting and AGM

Roxi, the Central Asian oil and gas company with a focus on Kazakhstan, is pleased to announce that all the resolutions at the General Meeting, called to approve the BNG farm-out with KNOC and at the Annual General Meeting were carried. Additionally, at the Annual General Meeting, it was reported …

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TNK-BP Ready for Fire Season in East Siberia and Tyumen Region

TNK-BP has completed its preparations for the fire season in East Siberia and Tyumen Region within the framework of an integrated industrial safety program to be implemented at all facilities of the Company in summer. Vercknechonskneftegas, the company responsible for development of the Verkhnechonskoe field in Irkutsk Region, has arranged …

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TNK-BP to equip 35 percent of producers at Varyoganneftegaz with new generation tubing

According to TNK-BP, Varyoganneftegaz (a TNK-BP company) expects to have up to 35 percent of producers equipped with new generation tubing by the end of 2013 to increase production efficiency. New generation tubing and state-of-the art technologies for protecting tubes with a special type coating will help materially increase meantime …

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JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production held an Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders

JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production held an Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholders at which the powers of Tolegen Bozzhanov, a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, have been early terminated. Sisengali Utegaliyev has been appointed as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors for the term of the Board of Directors as …

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