Drilling & production

American Petroleum Institute has welcomed proposed legislation that would repeal EPA’s authority to regulate GHG emissions.

Grants by ExxonMobil and the ExxonMobil Foundation aid the economic advancement of women in developing nations.

Peabody Energy has announced that the Mongolian Government has placed the company in the top tier of the short list of companies that pre-qualify to invest and cooperate in development of the Tavan Tolgoi coal deposit.

Talisman Energy Inc. is selling a 50% interest in its Cypress Assets in the Montney shale play to Sasol Limited (Sasol), for C$1.05 billion.

Technip has been awarded an engineering, procurement, construction and installation contract, worth approximately €45 million, by GDF SUEZ for the Gjøa field development located in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea.

GE Oil & Gas has received a US$ 7 million contract from Total E&P UK Ltd of Aberdeen, Scotland, to supply drilling and production equipment for the expansion of the Elgin Franklin gas field in the North Sea.

KBR announced today that it has been awarded a FEED contract by KM LNG Operating General Partnership for the Kitimat LNG development near Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada.

Key exploration rights issue heralds a new frontier in the African nation’s history.

Nancy Yamaguchi, contributing editor, looks at North America's oil markets and the growing role of the Canadian oilsands.

Siemens has acquired two subsea specialist companies to improve its subsea service capabilities.

BG Group today signed a sales agreement with Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. for the supply of 1.2 million tpy of LNG for 20 years from 2015.

Total agrees to buy stake in Novatek, while European refinery announces run cuts due to high prices.

Gregory Scott of the NPRA warns of the potential damages to America’s economy if changes are ratified.

EnergySys Ltd has partnered with Atlantic LNG to automate its system of hydrocarbon allocation between the four LNG trains, which comprise the facility.

The long-term outlook for the global LNG shipping industry is positive overall, and the global maritime industry is demanding the construction of increasingly large vessels to serve its requirements.