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Statoil taps Foster Wheeler for Arctic LNG work
Added: 14 Apr 2011
Reading, UK – Statoil Petroleum AS has awarded Foster Wheeler a pre-FEED contract for the Snøhvit F…

Australia LNG contract for ABB
Added: 13 Apr 2011
London – ABB has won a $58 million order from QGC Pty Ltd, part of the BG Group, to provide integra…

Veolia begins North Sea decommissioning project
Added: 5 Apr 2011
Tyneside, UK – Veolia Environmental Services (UK) has started work on a project to decommission off…

Aberdeen-based EFC wins deals with Transocean, NDC
Added: 4 Apr 2011
Aberdeen, UK – EFC Group has announced a recent contract win with Transocean for its choke & well c…

Spotlight on UK shale gas
Added: 1 Apr 2011
Shale gas has rapidly emerged as a major component of the US energy mix. What is the outlook for a …

UK Budget: Oil & gas showdown for UK chancellor
Added: 31 Mar 2011
London – Industry group Oil & Gas UK is to meet UK chancellor George Osborne in a bid to limit the …

Power from small amounts of waste process gas
Added: 31 Mar 2011
Amberg, Germany – Generating energy from process gasses that currently escape into the atmosphere i…

BP Oil awards storage terminals contract to AMEC
Added: 31 Mar 2011
London – BP Oil UK Ltd has appointed AMEC to carry out the engineering, procurement and constructio…

Dealing with an odour problem
Added: 30 Mar 2011
Ensus is continuing to battle an odour problem that has been affecting people living near its bioet…

Foster Wheeler for Russian oil refinery
Added: 28 Mar 2011
Reading, UK – Foster Wheeler has been awarded a contract by JSC Novo-Ufimsky Refinery, part of Russ…

Buckled pipe prevented BOP from protecting Deepwater Horizon rig
Added: 24 Mar 2011
Washington – The blowout preventer (BOP) stack on the BP Deepwater Horizon rig failed because a pie…

Saudi Aramco taps Samsung for major gas projects
Added: 21 Mar 2011
Dhahran – Saudi Aramco has selected Samsung Engineering Co. Ltd. to perform the EPC work for all fo…

Skills shortages could halt North Sea oil & gas boom
Added: 17 Mar 2011
London – Skills shortages could limit the ability of North Sea companies to exploit an anticipated …

Shell to spend $100bn over next four years
Added: 16 Mar 2011
London – Buoyed by strong demand fundamentals in world energy markets, Shell is planning to deliver…

UK secures well-capping device
Added: 15 Mar 2011
Aberdeen, UK - UK offshore oil and gas industry group Oil & Gas UK has announced the start of manu…

Texan group buys Chevron Pembroke refinery
Added: 14 Mar 2011
Pembroke, UK – Valero Energy Corp. of San Antonio, Texas, is to acquire Chevron’s Pembroke refinery…

HFG awarded Centrica York platform contract
Added: 11 Mar 2011
Zwijndrecht, The Netherlands - Heerema Hartlepool, part of Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG), has bee…

Siemens Water technology for Marcellus Shale project
Added: 8 Mar 2011
Munich, Germany – Siemens Water Technologies is providing Hydro Recovery LP with a wastewater treat…

Shell looking deeper for oil and gas
Added: 1 Feb 2011
London – Thick layers of salt deep in the sea bed locations such as the Gulf of Mexico, make locati…

OSPRAG advances UK oil spill response
Added: 19 Oct 2010
London – Oil Spill Prevention and Response Advisory Group (OSPRAG) claims to be making significant …