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Shell put Alaskan drilling on ice

Added: 4 Mar 2013

London – Royal Dutch Shell plc has decided to pause its exploration drilling activity for 2013 in A…

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UK oil and gas investment hits 30-year high

Added: 25 Feb 2013

London - The UK oil and gas sector is experiencing its highest level of investment for more than 30…

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Shale could raise GDP by £50 billion

Added: 14 Feb 2013

London - Shale oil could revolutionise the world’s energy markets by significantly lower oil prices…

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WEG motors to drive pumps at new Brazilian refinery

Added: 5 Feb 2013

WEG has supplied motors to a new petrochemical refinery in Brazil is employing to meet increased do…

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Intelligent valve actuators for Chinese gas pipeline

Added: 4 Feb 2013

Bath, UK – During the past decade, thousands of Rotork IQ intelligent electric valve actuators have…

GE targets oilfield production efficiency

Added: 29 Jan 2013

Florence, Italy — GE Oil & Gas’ drilling and surface business has introduced two new products for t…

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BP names victims of Algeria terrorist attack

Added: 29 Jan 2013

Identities of three workers confirmed. Another also thought to have died.

London – BP has officially…

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Lessons from Algeria

Added: 24 Jan 2013

London – With the benefit of hindsight, it is clear that much greater security should have been aff…

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Cameron announces joint venture with CNPC

Added: 16 Jan 2013

Cameron and CNPC signed an agreement to establish a joint venture for the manufacture of pipeline b…

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GE nets $500m Petrobras contract

Added: 16 Jan 2013

Rio de Janeiro - Petrobras has awarded GE Oil & Gas a contract worth over $500 million to supply tu…

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Tanker drivers' passport to safety

Added: 15 Jan 2013

London – A safety passport for petroleum tanker drivers is the focus of a new initiative, jointly a…

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Sulzer pumps for PetroChina refinery pumps

Added: 9 Jan 2013

Winterthur, Switzerland - Sulzer Pumps is to supply 40 pumps to PetroChina’s Guangxi Oil Refinery P…

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Tax change prompts JX to invest in UK oil and gas fields

Added: 8 Jan 2013

London – JX Nippon Exploration and Production (U.K.) Ltd is to acquire a number of interests in UK …

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Dana gets all-clear for $1.6bn oil & gas project

Added: 19 Dec 2012

London – The UK department of energy and climate change (DECC) has approved a Western Isles project…

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GE Oil & Gas to create 200 jobs in Bristol

Added: 19 Dec 2012

Aberdeen, UK — GE’s Oil & Gas subsea systems business is to establish a new centre in Bristol under…

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EU puts carbon capture funding on hold

Added: 19 Dec 2012

Brussels - The European Commission has opted to not to award any of the €275-million fund earmarked…

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New control valves for European gas pipeline

Added: 18 Dec 2012

Bath, UK – Ukrainian energy company Ukrgaz Energo is employing advanced valve actuators as part of …

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Fracking opens up industry divide

Added: 16 Dec 2012

London - The UK government’s decision to allow the resumption of shale gas exploration in the UK ha…

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Flowmeter upgrade for Austrian crude-oil pipeline

Added: 16 Dec 2012

Vienna – Adria-Wien Pipeline GmbH (AWP) has upgraded custody-transfer measurement on the Adria-Wien…

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Green light for fracking

Added: 13 Dec 2012

London – Exploratory hydraulic fracturing (fracking) for shale gas can resume in the UK, subject to…