Drilling & production

New World Resources, a leading hard coal and coke producer in Central Europe, has announced its production and sales targets for 2012.

The American Petroleum Institute have released information showing that petroleum demand was down in 2011.

Danish engineering company, FLSmidth, has made an offer for Ludowici Ltd, a leading provider of coal centrifuges, vibrating screens and complementary wear resistant products and services for the minerals industries. The acquisition would enable FLSmidth to complete its coal processing product ofference and strengten the company’s position in one of the largest mining markets in the world.

CompactGTL has developed commercial scale technology that could help unlock previously uneconomic oilfields.

Companies line up to hire the Scarabeo 9 as it prepares to begin drilling in the deepwater Florida Strait.

Foster Wheeler’ India subsidiary, Foster Wheeler India Private Limited, has been awarded a contract for a new LNG receiving terminal to be built in Ennore, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

Thoughts on how oil and gas companies can adapt to, and profit from, the uncertain environment they face in the coming year.

The latest EIC Monitor quarterly report shows that all sectors across the global energy industry have seen a decrease in the number and the potential investment value of new projects.

70% of voters favour more oil and natural gas development.

BHP Billiton has given the Queensland Government notice of a proposed rail corridor alignment to the Port of Abbot Point, which can be used to accommodate multiple rail lines, including a dedicated rail line for BHP Billiton and its joint venture partners in the Bowen Basin.

American Petroleum Institute president comments on how making the right energy choices can help the US economy.

Offshore drilling activity across North West Europe fell 12% in 2011 with 122 exploration and appraisal wells drilled across the region, compared to 139 in 2010, according to an end of year review released by Deloitte.

BP forecasts robust global energy demand to 2030 despite efficiency gains.

January 2011: Kay Sever examines the ‘intangible’ factors which act as an obstacle to success.

Ncondezi Coal Co. Ltd, a coal exploration and development company with coal assets in Mozambique, has announced the signing of a new rail and port infrastructure agreement as part of its strategy to export coal from its Ncondezi project.