Oil & gas news

Final shortlists announced for The Oil Council’s 2010 Awards of Excellence.

ENI has been awarded a gas storage license to develop a gas storage facility under the North Sea in the depleted Deborah field.

Technip has been awarded a contract for the supply of Integrated Production Bundles to the Papa Terra field in Brazil’s Campos Basin.

A look at what is currently happening in France as a result of the pension and retirement strikes.

Curtis LNG and Gladstone LNG have received conditional environmental approval by the Australian government.

After detecting traces of BTEX around eight coal seam gas wells in southern Queensland, Australia, Origin Energy has suspended drilling operations until it can find the source of the contamination.

E.ON has announced it is canceling plans to build the UK's first commercial CCS coal-fired plant at Kingsnorth in Kent.

Shale gas will radically transform the global energy landscape and replace other fuel types thanks to new technology, according to Datamonitor.

CNOOC is to purchase 33% of Chesapeake’s acreage in the Eagle Ford shale project.

Baker Hughes will take charge of service integration and panning for a three year exploration plan covering 15 wells.