Categories
   Exploration
   Offshore
   Seismic
   Drilling
   EPC
   Refining
   Pipelines
   LNG
   Petrochemicals

  Regions
   Asia
   Middle East
   Africa

  Unconventional Fuels
   Shale Gas
   Oil Shale
   Oil Sands
   Coalbed Methane
   Tight Gas
   Heavy Oil

  Renewable Energy
   Solar Energy
   Wind Energy
   Biomass Energy

  Finance & Investing
   Financial Results
   Oil Trade

Equipment News

Gulfoilandgas.com's coverage of upstream and downstream equipment and technology. Topics include emerging oilfield equipment, equipment technologies and new products

Crude Oil Supplies Head for UK Coryton Refinery
A tanker carrying crude oil is heading for Britain's Coryton refinery, trade sources and ship tracking data showed on Tuesday, just as a deal to keep the plant running after the collapse of its owner ...
5/15/2012 - Tankers - United Kingdom
Sionix Updates Status of MWTS in Williston Basin
Sionix Corporation a designer of patented water treatment systems, announced the update on the deployment of their Mobile Water Treatment System that has been customized for McFall Inc., for the treat...
5/15/2012 - Water treatment Plant - United States
Aquaterra To Supply Centralisers for North Sea Platform
Aquaterra Energy has been awarded a contract to supply 12 centralisers for a platform in the North Sea. The existing centralisers had reached their design life and will be replaced with new centralise...
5/15/2012 - Fittings - United Kingdom
Statoil Secures West Aquarius Rig for Offshore Canada
Statoil has reached an agreement to use Seadrill’s West Aquarius deepwater drilling rig for Statoil’s 2012-2013 exploration activities offshore Newfoundland, Canada. “We have ambitious exploration tar...
5/14/2012 - Rigs, Coring & Exploration - Canada
FMC Awarded Offshore Loading Arm Systems Contract
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement with Technip France, on behalf of the Technip Samsung Consortium (TSC), to supply offshore loading arm systems as part of the Shell Pre...
5/14/2012 - Fittings - South Korea
Rolls-Royce To Supply Safety Critical Deck Equipment
Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has been awarded a £15 million contract by STX OSV to supply an extensive deck equipment package for an advanced anchor handling vessel to be operated by...
5/14/2012 - Cranes - United Kingdom
Azerbaijan Offers to Build Refinery, Stations in Libya
Azerbaijan has proposed building an oil refinery and gasoline filling stations in Libya, the Azeri Foreign Ministry said in an e-mailed statement today. ...
5/14/2012 - Oil Treating & Refining - Libya
RIPI to Implement 22 Research Projects on Chemicals
22 research projects will be carried out in next three years with the aim of meeting Iran’s oil industry needs to chemical materials, an official at Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (RIPI) sai...
5/13/2012 - Chemicals - Iran
Oil Swap Capacity to Be Raised by 1.5 mb/d
Managing director of Iranian Oil Terminals Company (IOTC), Seyyed Pirouz Mousavi, says new oil storage facilities will be built in Neka port, north of Iran, in a bid to increase oil swaps to 1.5 milli...
5/13/2012 - Vessels, Tanks - Iran
Somali Pirates Seize Greek-Owned Tanker Off Oman
Pirates have hijacked a Greek-owned oil tanker carrying 135,000 metric tonnes of crude oil while in the Arabian Sea, the first successful attack on an oil tanker off the Horn of Africa in more than a ...
5/11/2012 - Tankers - Somalia
Total to Raise Cooking Gas for Domestic Consumption
President Abdo Rabbo Mansour Hadi met here with Director of the Middle East Region at Total Company for Oil Exploration and Production Arno Breyak. During the meeting, Breyak presented a detailed repo...
5/10/2012 - LPG Domestic use - Yemen
SIBUR Begins Polypropylene Imports to Reduce Deficit
SIBUR is beginning temporary imports of basic grades of polypropylene to reduce the existing deficit in the Russian market. The pilot shipment will amount to 500 tonnes, with subsequent increases in i...
5/10/2012 - Petrochemicals - Russia
Ocean Rig Signs 3-Year Contract for Ocean Rig Olympia
Ocean Rig UDW Inc. (Ocean Rig), a global provider of offshore deepwater drilling services, announced that it has signed definitive documentation, following the previously announced Letter of Award, fo...
5/10/2012 - Rigs, Coring & Exploration - Angola
Nigeria Suspended Nimex over Fuel
Nimex Petroleum has been suspended by Nigeria's fuel regulator for failing to provide documents for shipments, the company said, a move that suggests the West African country may be taking steps to cl...
5/9/2012 - Fuel oil - Nigeria
McDermott Awarded Siakap North Contract in Malaysia
McDermott International, Inc. announced that its Malaysian affiliate Berlian McDermott Sdn. Bhd. was recently awarded a significant subsea contract for executing a deepwater engineering, procurement, ...
5/9/2012 - Umbilical Lines - Malaysia
S.Africa's Engen Partially Shuts Durban Refinery
Engen Petroleum has partially shut its 125,000 barrels-per-day (bpd) refinery in South Africa as maintenance cuts crude oil supplies, a company spokeswoman said. The Durban single buoy mooring, which ...
5/9/2012 - Oil Treating & Refining - South Africa
ADNOC to Participate in Petrotech 2012 in Bahrain
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and its Group of Companies are participating, as a general supporter, in the 8th Middle East Refining and Petrochemicals Conference & Exhibition (Middle East Pet...
5/9/2012 - Petrochemicals - Bahrain
Oman Secures Shell’s LPG Assets & Business in Malaysia
Oman’s National Gas Company secures Shell’s LPG assets and business in West Malaysia National Gas Company SAOG (National Gas), one of the largest LPG companies in the Middle East, today signed a Lette...
5/9/2012 - LPG Domestic use - Malaysia
Siemens Starts a New Gas Turbine Manufacturing Facility
Siemens took the next step towards a massive expansion of its activities in Saudi Arabia, breaking ground on a landmark manufacturing facility for gas turbines and compressors. Planned for completion ...
5/9/2012 - Turbines: Gas - Saudi Arabia
GPIC Celebrates the Opening Sodium Hypochlorite Unit
GPIC has celebrated the opening of new Sodium Hypochlorite Generation Unit located at the GPIC head quarter, Sitra. The event which took place on 3rdMay was attended by H.E Mr. Anwar Saeed binSalamah ...
5/8/2012 - Sodium Hypochloride - Bahrain
Sembcorp to Construct a Drilling Rig for Perisai
Sembcorp Marine’s subsidiary PPL Shipyard has secured a US$208 million contract to construct a Pacific Class 400 jack-up drilling rig for Perisai (L) Inc, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Perisai Petroleu...
5/8/2012 - Rigs - Singapore
New Range of Actuators for Control Valves
Rotork Process Controls has launched a new range of compact, robust and reliable electric actuators for control valves, regulators and other continuous modulating applications. The CMA (Compact Modula...
5/8/2012 - Valve Actuators - United Kingdom
Arvand Complex Produces Medicine Grade PVC
Arvand Petrochemical Complex has started production of medicine grade PVC as one of the most scarce PVC grades in the world, National Petrochemical Company (NPC) managing director, Abdolhosain Bayat, ...
5/8/2012 - Polyvinyl chloride - Iran
Temasek and RRJ Agree to Invest $468 Million for LNG
Cheniere Energy, Inc.announced that Temasek and RRJ Capital have agreed to make an equity investment in aggregate of approximately $468 million in Cheniere. Cheniere intends to use the proceeds from t...
5/7/2012 - LNG Processing - United States
Middle East Petrochemicals Exports Exceeded in 2011
EQUATE Petrochemical Company said the Middle East has exported over 30 million metric tons (MT) of petrochemicals during 2011. On the occasion of EQUATE’s sponsorship of Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemic...
5/7/2012 - Petrochemicals - Kuwait
Oceaneering Secures Umbilical Contract from Petrobras
Oceaneering International, Inc. announced it has secured a contract from Petroleo Brasileiro S.A., Petrobras, to supply approximately 200 kilometers, or 125 miles, of thermoplastic production control ...
5/7/2012 - Umbilical Lines - Brazil
Natpet Launches High-Clarity Polypropylenes
Saudi-based National Petrochemical Industrial Company (Natpet) has launched high-clarity polypropylenes for thin-walled packaging and injection molded containers. The company has introduced two new gr...
5/7/2012 - Petrochemicals - Saudi Arabia
Egypt Governorates Refuse to Implement Butane Rationing
Governors and depot owners in Egypt's provinces are refusing to implement a new rationing system for cooking gas with an official from the Ministry of Supply saying there is insufficient security to i...
5/7/2012 - Butene - Egypt
Iran to Build Middle East’s First Underground Gas Storage
A senior Iranian gas industry official says the country is planning to build an underground natural gas storage facility in salt domes near the central city of Kashan, which will be the first of its k...
5/6/2012 - Vessels, Tanks - Iran
SDRL Receives LOA for New Build Tender Assist Rig T18
Seadrill has received a Letter of Award for a five-year contract for the tender assist rig T18 by Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production Ltd. Commencement of operations is scheduled for the first...
5/4/2012 - Rigs - Thailand
Jordan Buys More Gasoil After Egypt Pipe Attacks
Jordan Petroleum Refinery Co Ltd., the country's sole refinery, has bought 500,000 tonnes of gasoil for power generation, industry sources said. Continued attacks on a pipeline running through Egypt, ...
5/4/2012 - Gasoline (Lead free) - Jordan
Seadrill To Construct New Environment Drilling Rig
To benefit from the strong demand for high specification drilling units Seadrill is pleased to announce that it has entered into a turnkey construction contract with Hyundai Samho Shipyard for the con...
5/4/2012 - Rigs - Norway
ICOFC to Operate NGL3100 Plant
"Construction plan of NGL3100 worth 1,450 million rial will be operational at ICOFC. The plan, which was started in January 2012, is to be implemented within 36 months." managing director of the Irani...
5/3/2012 - LNG Processing - Iran
Advanced & Bayegan Signs MoU for PP Plant in Turkey
Advanced Petrochemical Company (Advanced), a leading Saudi Arabia based producer of petrochemical products, and Bayegan Group (Bayegan), a unique Turkish international trading company, engaged in petr...
5/3/2012 - Petrochemicals - Turkey
Baker Expands Advanced Metal Milling Structures
Baker Hughes recently introduced METAL MUNCHER™ AMT (advanced milling technology) cutters to achieve greater efficiency and longer runs with cutting and milling systems used for casing exits and wellb...
5/3/2012 - Milling Machines - United States
Fluor Joint Venture Awarded Contract for Wellhead Pressure Project
Fluor Corporation announced that its joint venture with WorleyParsons, the Kazakh Institute of Oil and Gas (KING) and KazGiproNefteTrans Engineering Company (KGNT EC) was awarded a contract by Tengizc...
5/3/2012 - Christmas Tree/Wellhead Valves - Kazakhstan
Modernization of Uvek Fuel Depot in Saratov
TNK-BP announces that it is investing $40.4 mln in the modernization of loading racks for filling rail cars with light oil products at the Uvek fuel depot in Saratov Oil Refinery (part of the TNK-BP G...
5/3/2012 - Oil Treating & Refining - Russia
Masdar to search Chemical Contaminants in Recycled Water
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused on advanced energy and sustainable technologies, announced detection of chemical contamina...
5/3/2012 - Chemicals - United Arab Emirates
Alfa Laval Wins SEK 80 Million Natural Gas Order
Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order from a Korean engineering company to supply heat exchangers for a natural gas project in Saud...
5/3/2012 - Heat exchangers - Saudi Arabia
Kuwait to Start Building 6 Tankers, Receive 9 in 2014
Kuwait Oil Tanker Co. will start building six oil and gas tankers in 2014, state news agency KUNA reported, citing KOTC’s chairman. The company will also receive nine tankers in mid-2014 as part of a ...
5/2/2012 - Tankers - Kuwait
Siemens to Supply Electrical Solutions for Rigs
The shipyards Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore Ltd., CMHI/Shenzhen as well as Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipyard in China have awarded Siemens Energy a total of three orders for electrical power supply packages...
5/2/2012 - Rig Equipment - China
ITT Showcases Technologies for Offshore Oil & Gas Industry
Across its businesses, ITT Corporation offers an extensive array of essential products and services to its customers in the oil and gas industry around the world. This week, the company is showcasing ...
5/2/2012 - Horizontal Centrifugal End Suction Pumps - United States
EMGS Awarded 3D EM Survey in Papua New Guinea
EMGS has been awarded a contract worth in excess of USD 4 million by a new customer to acquire and process 3D electromagnetic (EM) data offshore Papua New Guinea. Data acquisition will be performed us...
5/2/2012 - Line Locators/Electro-Magnetic - Papua-New Guinea
TNK-BP to Equip 35 % of Producers with New Tubing
According to TNK-BP, Varyoganneftegaz (a TNK-BP company) expects to have up to 35 percent of producers equipped with new generation tubing by the end of 2013 to increase production efficiency. ...
5/2/2012 - Casing, Tubing & Drill Pipes - Russia
Etihad Rail Unveils Locomotive Livery and Branding
Etihad Rail – the master developer and operator of the UAE’s national railway network – unveiled the approved livery for its locomotives. The locomotives will be finished in a durable light grey paint...
5/2/2012 - Transportation and Vehicles - United Arab Emirates
IRM Systems Awarded Key Contract by BBL Company
Independent Risk Management Systems B.V. (IRM Systems), an independent supplier of emergency pipeline repair systems (EPRS) and pipeline repair services, announced that pipeline operator BBL Company a...
5/1/2012 - Pipe Repair - United Kingdom
Expro Secures $10M of Contracts to Supply its CaTS
Leading international oilfield service company Expro has secured $10M of new contracts to supply its cableless telemetry system (CaTS). Expro’s CaTS advanced reservoir testing (ART) service will be ut...
5/1/2012 - Well Testing Equipment - Brazil
Cobalt Updates Q1 and Upcoming Angola Spud
Cobalt International Energy, Inc. announced a net loss of $37 million, or $0.09 per basic and diluted share, for the first quarter of 2012, compared to a net loss of $16 million, or $0.05 per basic an...
5/1/2012 - Rigs, Coring & Exploration - Angola
Lamprell Receives a $227m Jack-Up Contract
Lamprell, a leading provider of diversified engineering and contracting products and services to the onshore and offshore oil & gas and renewables industry, is pleased to announce that it has received...
5/1/2012 - Rigs - United Arab Emirates
Iraq’s April Crude Oil Exports Rose to Highest in Decades
Iraq boosted crude oil exports in April to an average of 2.51 million barrels a day, the highest level “in decades,” the head of the State Oil Marketing Organization said. Crude exports rose 8.3 perce...
5/1/2012 - Crude Oil - Iraq
Cleanup Continuing at Location of Crude Oil Spill
Cleanup operations were continuing at the site of a spill of crude oil on remote rural property near Torbert LA, ExxonMobil Pipeline Company said. The oil from the North Line crude pipeline was contai...
4/30/2012 - Pipe Cleaning Equipment - United States
Pluto Begins LNG Production
Woodside is producing LNG from its Pluto LNG Project near Karratha in Western Australia and will soon be loading its first cargo aboard the Woodside Donaldson LNG tanker. Woodside CEO Peter Coleman sa...
4/30/2012 - LNG Carriers - Australia
Chevron New Polyethylene Facilities in Old Ocean
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (Chevron Phillips Chemical) announced the two polyethylene facilities planned as part of the company’s U.S. Gulf Coast (USGC) Petrochemicals Project, would be loca...
4/30/2012 - Polyethylene - United States
ANSYS Announces Strategic Agreement with FMC
ANSYS and FMC Technologies have executed a long-term strategic agreement for simulation software that can standardize design analysis and provide scalability for growth. The energy industry is under i...
4/30/2012 - Simulation Process - United States
Nigeria Extends Term Crude Deadline
Nigerian National Petroleum Corp (NNPC) has extended the deadline for companies to submit applications for 2012-2013 crude oil term contracts to May 11 from April 5. ...
4/30/2012 - Crude Oil - Nigeria
Saudi to Meet Yemen Fuel Needs Until June-Sources
Saudi Arabia will continue to help Yemen by supplying it with refined oil products in May and June, traders said, extending a lifeline to its troubled, impoverished neighbour. A series of attacks on Y...
4/30/2012 - Fuel oil - Yemen
Weir Oil & Gas Launches New Products for Oil & Gas Markets
The Oil & Gas division of the Weir Group PLC (Weir) today launches five new products, in line with its strategy of being an innovative supplier to the upstream oil and gas markets. The new products br...
4/30/2012 - Pumps: Centrifugal - United Kingdom
Seadrill Receives Letter of Award for Semi-Submersible
Seadrill has received a letter of award for a new three year contract for a semi-submersible for operations offshore West Africa with a reputable oil company, contract starting second quarter 2013. Th...
4/30/2012 - Rigs - Norway
Seadrill Orders New Ultra-Deepwater Drillship for 2014
Seadrill continues to see strong demand for modern ultra-deepwater drilling rigs driven by high oil prices and large deep-water discoveries and increased development drilling. Specific interest, mainl...
4/30/2012 - Rigs - Norway
Jordan Sees Egypt Resuming Gas Supplies Early May
Egypt will resume supplying gas to Jordan from early May after the flow was disrupted by repeated attacks on its pipeline, a Jordanian government official said. Egypt informed Jordan that it would "r...
4/29/2012 - Pipes & Pipe Equipment - Jordan
Advanced Petrochem Studies Some Projects Feasibility
Advanced Petrochemical Company, one of the leading companies in the petrochemical industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is currently studying the feasibility of several industrial projects and some...
4/28/2012 - Petrochemicals - Saudi Arabia
Advanced Petrochemicals Plans New Turkish Plant
The Management is pleased to announce that Advanced will be setting up a Polypropylene Joint Venture, with a Turkish company, in Turkey. A Memorandum of Understanding is going to be signed by end of t...
4/28/2012 - Petrochemicals - Turkey
Nord Stream Completed Control System Adaptation
Nord Stream completed the process of adapting the control system to integrate the two lines into a single automated twin-pipeline gas transport system. Following the two-week process that included ada...
4/28/2012 - Flange Adaptor - Russia
BG Agrees to Sell its Equity Interest in Chilean LNG
BG Group announced that it has reached agreements with Enagas S.A. of Spain for the sale of its 40% equity interest in GNL Quintero S.A. (GNLQ) for up to $352 million. The Stock Purchase Agreement (SP...
4/27/2012 - LNG Processing - Chile
Petroleum Ministry Network Backs to Normal
Iran’s petroleum ministry’s spokesman stressed on high level of security in the ministry’s communication network stating bulk of computer systems have resumed normal activity following a cyber attack ...
4/27/2012 - Software - Iran
Bridge Signs a Contract for Jack up Rig with Ensco
Bridge Energy ASA the Oslo Axess listed oil and gas exploration and production company is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract for a jack up rig with Ensco Offshore UK Ltd. The Ensco 92 r...
4/26/2012 - Rigs, Coring & Exploration - Norway
MHI Receives Order for Two M501GAC Gas Turbines
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. has received an order from TransAlta Generation Partnership, a subsidiary of TransAlta Corporation, a major power generation and whole sale marketing company in Canad...
4/26/2012 - Turbines: Gas - Canada
UOP Selected to Produce Propylene in China
UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced that it has been selected to provide key technology to produce propylene in China. Zhangjiagang Yangzi River Petrochemical Co. Ltd will use Honeywell’s UOP C3 O...
4/26/2012 - Propane - China
Essar Oil Renews Sale & Purchase Agreement with BPCL
Essar Oil Limited (EOL) announced that it has renewed a major product sale and purchase agreement with Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited. ...
4/26/2012 - Kerosene. Domestic use - India
Iraq Inks $363 Mln Power Deal with Egypt's Orascom
Iraq's electricity ministry signed a $363 million power deal with Egypt's Orascom Construction to build a 1,014-megawatt gas power plant in northern Iraq, it said. The contract involves building a pla...
4/26/2012 - Gas Processing - Iraq
Energulf Enters Agreement for a Drill Rig on Lotshi Block
EnerGulf is pleased to announce that it has entered into a "Heads of Agreement" (HOA) with Africa Onshore Drilling Ltd. ("AOD") whereby AOD would provide a drill rig and related services for up to 3 w...
4/26/2012 - Rigs - Congo, Democratic Republic (Zaire)
FMC Technologies Completes Acquisition of Schilling
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it has completed the transaction to acquire the remaining 55% of the outstanding shares of Schilling Robotics LLC. FMC had previously announced on January 3, 2012...
4/25/2012 - ROV - United States
Schlumberger Acquires GEDCO
Schlumberger announced that it has acquired GEDCO, a Calgary-based provider of integrated geophysical survey design software and services. The group will become part of the WesternGeco business unit. ...
4/25/2012 - Simulation Process - Canada
UOP Selected to Provide Technology in China
UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced that its UOP C3 and C4 Oleflex processes have been selected by China’s Shandong Chambroad Petrochemicals Co. to produce key petrochemicals.

...
4/25/2012 - Petrochemicals - China
Aker Solutions and Woodside Sign Umbilical Contract
Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Woodside Energy Limited for the manufacture and supply of electro-hydraulic steel tube umbilicals (EHU) for the Greater Western Flank (GWF) Phase 1 project on...
4/25/2012 - Umbilical Lines - Australia
AETI Introduces New M&I DrillAssist Drilling Control System
American Electric Technologies, Inc. a leading global supplier of power delivery solutions for the energy industry, announced the introduction of its new M&I DrillAssist Drilling Control System. Based...
4/25/2012 - Monitoring & Control - United States
Lamprell Announces $ 333.3 Million Options Exercise
Lamprell, a leading provider of diversified engineering and contracting products and services to the onshore and offshore oil and gas and renewables industry, is pleased to announce the exercise by Na...
4/25/2012 - Rigs - United Arab Emirates
PetroSA Says in Talks with Mozambique for GTL Plant
South African state-owned oil company PetroSA is in talks with Mozambique to develop a gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant to feed growing demand for diesel in the country and region, a senior official said. ...
4/25/2012 - GTL Processing - Mozambique
Bowleven Signs MOU for Supplying Gas to the Fertilizer Plant
Bowleven, the West Africa focused oil and gas exploration group traded on AIM, announces that its wholly-owned Cameroon operating subsidiary, Euroil Limited (“Euroil”), has signed a memorandum of unde...
4/24/2012 - Fertilizers - Cameroon
Angola LNG To Start Exports Late June to Europe, Asia
Angola LNG is to start regular exports of liquefied natural gas in late June after shipping tests next month and will target non-U.S. buyers in Europe and Asia where prices are higher, oil minister Jo...
4/24/2012 - LNG Processing - Angola
Weekly Drilling Progress Report for Gazelle-P3 ST Well
Rialto Energy Limited, provides the following weekly update on drilling operations at the Gazelle-P3 ST Well. The Gazelle-P3 ST well was spudded on 12 March 2012 using the Transocean GSF Monitor jack-...
4/24/2012 - Casing, Tubing & Drill Pipes - Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire)
Gas Tanker Grand Aniva Carry the 500th Delivery of LNG for Sakhalin-2
The 500th delivery of liquefied natural gas via the LNG terminal was loaded in the port of Prigorodnoye (Sakhalin Island). After the loading Grand Aniva headed for Japan. ...
4/23/2012 - LNG Carriers - Russia
Jordan Says Egypt Gas Cuts Cost Amman $2 Bln
Energy-poor Jordan warned that cut-offs in unstable Egyptian gas supplies could cost the kingdom more than $2 billion this year. ...
4/23/2012 - Pipes & Pipe Equipment - Jordan
Aramco’s Karan Gas Program Passed Another Milestone
Saudi Aramco’s Karan Gas Program passed another milestone with the successful start-up of its gas processing facilities at Khursaniyah, seven weeks ahead of schedule. With one gas-treating train and o...
4/23/2012 - Gas Processing - Saudi Arabia
Maersk and Centrica Energi Sign $60 Million Contract
Maersk Drilling has signed a new contract with Centrica Energi at a value of at least USD 60 million. With this contract the company's rig capacity in Norway is sold out until the second quarter of 20...
4/23/2012 - Rigs, Coring & Exploration - Norway
Suspected Cyber Attack Hits Iran Oil Industry
Iran is investigating a suspected cyber attack on its main oil export terminal and on the Oil Ministry itself, Iranian industry sources said. ...
4/23/2012 - Software - Iran
NGV Business Expansion to Create Large-Scale Sales Market
Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Gazprom Management Committee moderated a meeting on boosting the use of natural gas as a vehicle fuel. ...
4/23/2012 - Diesel Fuel - Russia
N.Stream Submits the Results of Environmental Monitoring
Nord Stream AG submitted their annual report on environmental monitoring along the Russian section of the offshore pipeline to the respective Russian Environmental Authorities. The results of the moni...
4/23/2012 - Monitoring & Control - Russia
Aker Solutions Wins Svalin Umbilical Contract
Aker Solutions has been awarded a contract by Subsea 7 for the design and fabrication of a control umbilical for Statoil's Svalin C project on the Norwegian continental shelf. Contract value is undisc...
4/23/2012 - Umbilical Lines - Norway
Rotork Precise CVA Valve Control Assists
Rotork CVA electric control valve actuators have been specified for critical flow control duties on heavy duty mineral processing machinery manufactured by Mineral Engineering Processes Ltd. (MEP). ...
4/23/2012 - Control Valves - United Kingdom
Iraq Says Crude Exports Via Turkey are Halted by Fault
Iraq halted crude exports from northern oil fields because of a technical fault at a pipeline network in neighboring Turkey, the Oil Ministry said. The crude oil exports stopped, the ministry said in ...
4/22/2012 - Crude Oil - Iraq
Turkey to sign LNG deal with Qatargas
Turkey expects to sign an agreement for 2.5 to 3 billion cubic metres (bcm) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatar, though no agreement was made on price, Turkey's energy minister said. ...
4/21/2012 - LNG Processing - Qatar
Sionix Ships MWTS to Williston Basin in North Dakota
Sionix Corporation a designer of patented water treatment systems, announced that it has shipped its Mobile Water Treatment System (MWTS) to a staging area in North Dakota under the Water Treatment Ag...
4/20/2012 - Water treatment Plant - United States
Iran Domestically Manufacturing in Drilling Going Ahead
Boosting domestically manufacturing of equipment required in the drilling industry is going smoothly, managing director of National Iranian Drilling Company (NIGC) said. ...
4/20/2012 - Drilling Equipment - Iran
Daily Gasoline Output to Hit 104m Liters
National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC) plans to raise the country’s daily gasoline production to 104 million liters by 2015, the company’s chief said. ...
4/20/2012 - Gasoline (Lead free) - Iran
Alfa Laval Wins SEK 75 Million Heat Transfer Order
Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply Alfa Laval plate heat exchangers to a fertilizer producer in Morocco. The order val...
4/19/2012 - Heat exchangers - Morocco
PMFG Wins Separation Equipment Order for LNG Terminal
PMFG, Inc. announced that it was awarded an order in excess of $4.0 million to provide large-scale separation equipment for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal project in Australia. The project...
4/19/2012 - Separators - Australia
Exoma Signs up Second Galilee Rig
Exoma energy limited is pleased to announce that it has engaged a second drill rig for its extensive 2012 Galilee basin exploration in central Queensland. This program is being conducted on behalf of ...
4/19/2012 - Rigs - Australia
Iraq Offers Tender to Buy or Build Crude Oil Tanker
The Iraqi Oil Tankers Co. offered a tender for the purchase or the construction of a crude oil tanker with a capacity of 6,000 metric tons or more. Companies can submit bids until April 23, according ...
4/18/2012 - Vessels, Tanks - Iraq
Kongsberg to Provide E-LARS for Forland’s New Vessel
Kongsberg Evotec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime, has been selected to supply its sophisticated new Launch and Recovery System (E-LARS) for Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROV), for insta...
4/18/2012 - ROV - Norfolk Island


www.gulfoilandgas.com

Gulf Oil and Gas E-Marketplace - Promote your Business - About Us
Copyright © Universal Solutions S.A.E. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. - Contact Us