Oil & gas news

The Nigerian government has approved Oando Energy’s purchase of ConocoPhillips Nigerian upstream oil and gas business.

EY has released its Global Oil and Gas Tax Guide 2014, which summarises oil and gas tax regimes in 80 countries.

Statoil Petroleum AS has been granted drilling permit for well 7325/1-1 in Norwegian North Sea.

Bandak Group has expanded its business in Asia through the acquisition of Multi Fibre Sdn. Bhd.

DNV GL helps Marine Transfer Forum improve incident reporting.

SKF has introduced the new shaft alignment tool TKSA 11, which features inductive proximity sensors and a mobile app.

The US Department of Energy has released a new report on the water/energy nexus.

ExxonMobil’s Equipment Builder Group is celebrating 100 years of innovation with leading original equipment manufacturers.

LUX Assure has further increased its presence in the Middle East by signing a sales agreement with Muscat-based Black Gold.

Pancontinental Oil and Gas has announced that its Sunbird-1 well off the southern Kenyan coast has intersected an oil column.