Oil & gas news

A selection of announcements recently made from companies and organisations active in the global oil and gas sector.

On 21 February Statoil and its partners started up production from Oseberg Delta 2 in the North Sea.

The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers has said that natural gas producers have welcomed the tax reclassification for LNG facilities.

The construction progress of the production facilities for the OOO LUKOIL-Volgogradneftepererabotka Refinery assessed.

According to the USGS, the area above the Arctic Circle holds approximately 90 billion bbls of undiscovered, technically recoverable oil.

DNV GL has certified maritime services provider Liberty One under ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 for its quality and environment management system.

DNV GL announced winner at Global Risk Awards.

The system is designed to quickly deploy heavier oil boom in coastal and open waters in advances sweeping and skimming applications.

As of 31 December 2014, Rosneft’s proven hydrocarbon reserves stood at 33 977 million boe (4595 million toe).

Tom Greatrex MP, Shadow Energy Minister was on an oil and gas fact-finding initiative.