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The Office of the US Trade Representative (USTR) is reportedly considering replacing the current 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian steel imports with restrictive import quotas under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.

Planning application to be considered by a meeting of the North Lincolnshire Council Planning Committee on 28 November 2018.

Following its recent formation, SafeSTS Middle East FZE has made a strong start in the region, undertaking five UAE ship-to-ship transfers for two oil majors in its first six weeks of operation.

Solution: to seamlessly integrate multiple communications and security systems onboard one of the newest natural gas platforms in the Eastern Mediterranean.

The field is located approximately 225 miles (360 km) south of New Orleans, La., in a water depth of approximately 5200 ft (1584 m).

More than 80% of exhibition space for SPE Offshore Europe 2019 has been sold, according to the event’s organisers.

The sale transaction comprises Shell's permits NT/Rl2 and NT/RL4 within Australia waters and PSC 03-19 and PSC 03-20 within Timor-Leste waters and associated governance agreements.

The company announced that it has completed the drilling phase of the A11 #2 well in its Orogrande Basin drilling programme with operator Maverick Operating and drilling partner Wolfbone Properties.

The new contracts have lifted the company’s orderbook to RM18 billion and total contract wins to-date for this financial year to RM7 billion.

The Brasse East well is being drilled immediately east of the Brasse field, discovered by Faroe in 2016 and appraised in 2017.