Oil & gas news
Arch Coal completes acquisition of International Coal Group
Arch Coal Inc. has announced that it has completed its acquisition of International Coal Group Inc.
Wheatstone LNG project gets conditional environmental approval
Chevron’s Wheatstone LNG project has received conditional environmental approval from the EPA, paving the way for the project to get off the ground.
Study demonstrates CCS is efficient and cost competitive
Alstom Power unveils the results of a study that proves CCS is an increasingly valid option for reducing CO2 emissions.
Saipem awarded new E&C offshore contracts worth in excess of US$ 1 billion
Saipem has been awarded new E&C offshore contracts in Egypt, in the North Sea and in Russia, worth in excess of US$ 1 billion.
Hyundai has won an order for two FSRUs from Hoegh LNG
Hyundai Heavy Industries, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, has clinched a US$ 500 million order to build the world’s first two new LNG FSRU for Hoegh LNG.
Qatargas delivers its first LNG cargo to Thailand’s first LNG terminal
Qatargas has delivered its first ever LNG cargo to Thailand. The cargo was delivered to the Map Ta Phut LNG terminal by the LNG carrier Golar Viking.
Coal, Cost and Culture: Work Teams and Expectations for Teamwork
June 2011: Does your site have work groups where several people are required to ‘manage the work’ without supervisor oversight at every minute? Are there multiple supervisors that jointly share responsibility for overseeing the work of more than one crew? Do you oversee such a group or work area? Then this article is for you.
Petrobras make oil discovery in the Espírito Santo Basin, Brazil
Petrobras announces the discovery of a new oil accumulation in the Cretaceous reservoirs of the Espírito Santo Basin.
Exxonmobil makes major discoveries in Gulf of Mexico
Exxon Mobil Corporation today announced two major oil discoveries and a gas discovery in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico after drilling the company's first post-moratorium deepwater exploration well.
Total selling pipeline stake to Silex Gas Norway AS
Total is to sell its entire stake in Gassled to Silex Gas Norway AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allianz, for a price of NOK 4.64 billion (approximately US$ 870 million).