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GlobalData: Macroeconomic factors propelling China as one of the most important markets for oil and gas companies
China’s swelling demand for oil and gas for domestic consumption and heavy dependency on imports makes it one of the most lucrative markets for the global oil and gas industry, according to GlobalData.
Hardide Coatings provides solution for new tool that significantly extends weather windows for drilling operations
Hardide Coatings has provided a coating solution for a new tool that will save oil and gas operators millions of pounds per year by extending weather windows for drilling operations.
McDermott awarded subsea umbilical and flowline installation contract by Shell for Great White Frio development
Project management and engineering are scheduled to be performed in Houston, Texas, with offshore installation by McDermott targeted for completion in mid-2019.
GTMaritime signs VAR agreement with Marinesat
The company has signed Marinesat as a value-added reseller to deliver its maritime-optimised communication solutions to vessels in China and other markets.
Frontera Resources: mobilisation of workover rig to T-16 well
The well is situated inside the Taribani field area located in onshore Block 12 in Georgia.
President Energy spuds third development well in Argentina
The company has provided an update on its current drilling programme at the Puesto Flores/Estancia Vieja Concession.
Santos completes acquisition of Quadrant Energy
The effective date of the transaction is 1 January 2018.
Certified connector solutions for fibre optic cables in explosive atmospheres
A quick and easy solution can speed the certification of fibre optic cabling installed in explosive atmospheres including caustic marine environments.
Texo Group announces new executive chairman
Entrepreneur and Industrialist, Hayden Smith who has 50 years business experience under his belt. He was founder, managing director and laterally chairman of TRAD Group.
Aquaterra Energy lands double platform contract for NNPC/FIRST E&P JV in Nigeria
The Anyala and Madu field project scope will develop approximately 185 million bbs of oil and 637 billion ft3 of gas reserves.