Oil & gas news
Weekly Upstream Oil & Gas news highlights
A selection of upstream oil and gas news stories from this week.
95 years of the Women’s Engineering Society
On Monday 23 June, the Women’s Engineering Society will celebrate its 95th birthday.
Oil and gas boost European government revenues
A new study has found that oil and gas boosts European government treasuries by more than € 400 billion annually.
NOV selects Cat dealer to provide power solutions for drilling rig
National Oilwell Varco has selected Cat dealer Al Bahar to provide power solutions for a land drilling rig in Dubai.
Oil supply expected to grow faster than demand
Oil markets have gradually been tightening over the last two years while the supply outlook indicates an increasing downward pressure on oil prices.
Volga-Dnepr extends its oil and gas capability to load drilling rig
Using specialised equipment, Volga-Dnepr Airlines were able to load a 24 m long oil and gas drilling rig bound for Mirny in Russia.
KBR Inc. Q1 2014 results
KBR Inc. has announced its first quarter financial results.
BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2014: Natural gas
BP has released its Statistical Review of World Energy 2014. This article outlines its findings in regards to natural gas consumption, production and trade.
Damen awarded North Sea drilling rig remodelling contract
Damen has been awarded a remodel the Rowan Viking, a Keppel Fels ‘N’ Class Drilling Rig active in the North Sea.
Tests confirm up to 27% fuel savings on ships from Onboard DC Grid
The industry’s first documented results from Onboard DC Grid vessel confirm fuel and noise reduction.