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| Keystone Discovery on Bijeel-1 Well in Kurdistan |
Iraq >> 3/8/2010 - Gulf Keystone is pleased to announce that Kalegran Ltd., a 100% subsidiary of MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Plc. and the operator of the Akri Bijeel block in Kurdistan concluded a successful oil test in t...
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| UniQ Land Seismic System Reaches 80,000 Channels |
Kuwait >> 3/8/2010 - WesternGeco announced that the UniQ* integrated point-receiver land seismic system has set a new industry record in Kuwait for Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) in acquiring data from 80,000 live digital point...
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| Turkey Approves Nabucco Transit Agreement |
Turkey >> 3/8/2010 - Turkey's parliament passed legislation approving the transit of the European Union-backed Nabucco natural gas pipeline over Turkish soil, a project aimed at cutting Europe's dependence on Russian gas....
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| Key Energy Services Enters M.E Market and Forms JV |
United Arab Emirates >> 3/8/2010 - Key Energy Services, Inc. has formed a joint venture with AlMansoori Specialized Engineering of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The new joint venture, AlMansoori-Key Energy Services L.L.C., will be h...
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| Iraq Signs Maysan Deal with CNOOC and Sinochem |
Iraq >> 3/7/2010 - Iraq has signed an initial deal with China's CNOOC and Sinochem to develop the 2.5-billion-barrel Maysan oilfield complex, Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani told Reuters on Sunday. ...
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| Abu Dhabi Awards $300 m Shah Gas Work |
United Arab Emirates >> 3/6/2010 - Abu Dhabi and ConocoPhillips have awarded a 1.1-billion dirham ($300 million) construction contract for their Shah gas project to Al Jaber Group, Emirati newspaper al-Ittihad reported. ...
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| PetroChina to Start Work on Halfaya Field in H2 |
Iraq >> 3/5/2010 - PetroChina will start work to develop the giant Iraqi oilfield Halfaya in the second half of this year after the newly awarded contract has taken effect, Chairman Jiang Jiemin said on Friday. ...
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| OVL and IPR Announce OiL Field Discovery in Syria |
Syria >> 3/5/2010 - ONGC Videsh Ltd. and its partner IPR Mediterranean Exploration Ltd. have made significant new oilfield discoveries in Block-XXIV located in northeastern part of Syria. The discoveries of Rashid and Ab...
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| Dolphin Awards Risk Services Contract to ESR |
United Arab Emirates >> 3/5/2010 - ESR Technology, one of the industry’s leading engineering, safety and risk management consultancies, announced that it had been awarded a contract by Dolphin Energy Limited to supply a broad range of ...
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| DNO Provides Operations Update in Kurdestan |
Iraq >> 3/3/2010 - DNO announced an operations update in Kurdestan. The Sindy-1 rig was mobilized and moved to the Erbil PSC during January to undertake testing of the Erbil-2 well. ...
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| DNO Updates Ongoing Drilling Operations in Yemen |
Yemen >> 3/3/2010 - DNO is pleased to provide an update on the ongoing drilling operations in Yemen. The Nabrajah-10S/S2 well in Block 43 was completed in January and brought on stream for clean-up and test production. T...
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| Iraq Expects to Approve Maysan Oilfield Deal Soon |
Iraq >> 3/2/2010 - Iraq's cabinet is expected to approve in the coming days a contract with China's CNOOC to develop the 2.5-billion-barrel Maysan oilfield complex, Oil Minister Hussain al-Shahristani said. ...
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| Jacobs Receives Contract for Sulfur Recovery Unit |
Saudi Arabia >> 3/2/2010 - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced that it received a contract from Saudi Aramco, the state-owned oil company of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to develop a basic engineering package for four sulfu...
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| XTRACT Energy Provides Drilling update in Turkey |
Turkey >> 3/2/2010 - Xtract Energy Plc is pleased to provide further details about the proposed exploration well to be drilled by its joint venture company Extrem Energy AS ("Extrem") on the Siraseki licence area in Turke...
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| Abu Dhabi National Drilling Awards Al Bzoom To MIS |
United Arab Emirates >> 3/2/2010 - UAE-based Maritime Industrial Services Co. Ltd. Inc. announced that it signed a US$ 55.4 mn contract this week with Abu Dhabi’s National Drilling Company (NDC) for the refurbishment of jack-up drillin...
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| Turkish TPIC Wins $318 m Iraq Oil Contract |
Iraq >> 3/1/2010 - TPIC, the foreign exploration unit of state-run Turkish Petroleum, has won a $318 million contract to drill 45 wells in Iraq's supergiant Rumaila oilfield, a senior Iraqi oil official said. ...
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| Iraq to Develop Nassiriya After Nippon Talks End |
Iraq >> 3/1/2010 - Iraq plans to develop the Nassiriya oilfield on its own after months of talks with a Japanese group led by Nippon Oil Corp reached a dead end, the head of Iraq's South Oil Co. said. ...
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| Aramco Seeks Bids For Red Sea Seismic Survey |
Saudi Arabia >> 3/1/2010 - Four companies are bidding for a seismic survey in the Red Sea for state oil giant Saudi Aramco, industry sources said. Norwegian surveyor Petroleum Geo-Services (PGS), WesternGeco, a unit of Schlumbe...
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| Maurel & Prom Updates Exploration Program in Syria |
Syria >> 3/1/2010 - Maurel & Prom updates exploration program in Syria. The Al Asi licence is situated along the Mediterranean coast north of the Lebanon-Syria border and covers an area of 8,427 sq km. Following the 890 ...
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| Iraq Sets Production Level for Zubair, W.Qurna |
Iraq >> 2/28/2010 - Iraq's Oil Ministry has agreed with foreign oil firms to set baseline production level for West Qurna Phase One and Zubair oilfields, a senior Iraqi oil official said. ...
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| Huntsman, Zamil Complete New Ethyleneamines Plant |
Saudi Arabia >> 2/27/2010 - Huntsman Corporation and Zamil Group Holding Company announced completion of their new ethyleneamines joint venture plant, at a ceremony held in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. The 27,000 tonne/year plant, whic...
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| Iraq Talks With Shell Prolonged, Continue-Official |
Iraq >> 2/26/2010 - Talks between Iraq and Royal Dutch Shell on a natural gas deal near the southern oil hub of Basra are taking longer than expected but still ongoing, a senior Iraqi oil official said. ...
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| Technip, Chiyoda Awarded EPC Contract in Qatar |
Qatar >> 2/26/2010 - Technip, leader in a joint venture with Chiyoda, has been awarded by Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited (Qatargas 1*) an engineering, procurement and construction contract for the Plateau Maintenance...
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| STX Heavy Inks Deal For $3.2 Bn Iraq Petchem Plant |
Iraq >> 2/25/2010 - South Korea's STX Heavy Industries Co Ltd said it signed a preliminary deal for a $3.2 billion petrochemical project in Iraq. Unlisted STX Heavy, part of STX Group led by STX Corp, said in a statement...
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| Aramco Awards Baker Hughes Contract for Tubing |
Saudi Arabia >> 2/25/2010 - Saudi Aramco has awarded Baker Hughes a two-year contract for two fit-for-purpose underbalanced coiled tubing drilling packages designed to re-enter existing wells in the gas fields of southern Saudi ...
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| Ras Laffan 3 LNG Train 7 Begins Production |
Qatar >> 2/24/2010 - Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company Limited (3) (Ras Laffan 3) announced the completion and start-up of Train 7 at Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar. The project is a joint venture of Qatar Petro...
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| Key Project to Recover Flared Gas at Ras Laffan |
Qatar >> 2/24/2010 - Qatar Petroleum, Qatargas and RasGas Company Limited (RasGas) have given the initial go ahead to a key US$1 billion environmental project to recover gas currently being flared during Liquefied Natural...
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| Noble, Aramco in Talks Over Adding More Oil Rigs |
Saudi Arabia >> 2/24/2010 - Noble Corp., the third-largest offshore oil and gas rig contractor, is in talks with state-giant Saudi Arabian Oil Co, or Saudi Aramco, over adding more oil rigs, the chief executive of the U.S.-based...
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| Polarcus takes delivery of second 3D seismic vessel |
United Arab Emirates >> 2/24/2010 - Polarcus Limited announced that Polarcus Naila AS, a member of the Polarcus Group, today took delivery of Polarcus Naila, a modern 12 streamer 3D seismic vessel built to the ULSTEIN SX124 design. ...
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| Qatar, Mobil to Start Ops of Al Khaleej Phase 2 |
Qatar >> 2/23/2010 - Qatar Petroleum and Exxon Mobil Corporation announced the Al Khaleej Gas-Phase 2 (AKG-2) project, with 1,250 million cubic feet per day (mcfd) of sales gas capacity, initiated operations in December 2...
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| PIC Costs $5 bn to Build Petrochemical Plant |
Kuwait >> 2/22/2010 - Petrochemical Industries Company''s (PIC) Deputy Managing Director for Olefins, Yousef AlÜAteeqi, announced that the planned petrochemical plant, which is to produce over one million tons of ethylene ...
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| VELOSI Awarded Contract for IMS by Qatar Gas |
Qatar >> 2/22/2010 - VELOSI is proud to announce that it has been awarded the contract for “Management System Certification (IMS) and Maintenance,” by Qatar Gas. ...
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| Algeria to Hold New O & G Bid Round This Year |
Algeria >> 3/9/2010 - Algeria plans to award new oil and gas contracts to international firms by the end of this year but does not plan to change the fiscal terms, Energy and Mines Minister Chakib Khelil said in an intervi...
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| Victoria Announced La-105 Test Results at Logbaba |
Cameroon >> 3/9/2010 - Victoria Oil & Gas Plc, the oil and gas exploration and development company with assets in Cameroon and the FSU, is pleased to announce preliminary results from testing operations at Well La-105 at it...
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| Circle Announced Successful of Al-Amir SE-5 |
Egypt >> 3/9/2010 - Circle Oil Plc, the international oil and gas exploration, development and Production Company, is pleased to announce that the Al-Amir SE-5 appraisal well has been successfully drilled and production ...
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| Uganda Opposition Seeks to Revoke Oil Deals |
Uganda >> 3/9/2010 - Uganda's opposition will revoke existing production sharing agreements and force oil companies in the country to renegotiate their deals, a senior official said. ...
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| Sea Dragon to Sign Alliance Agreement with Tanmia |
Egypt >> 3/8/2010 - Sea Dragon Energy Inc. is pleased to announce it has entered into an Alliance Agreement with Tanmia Petroleum Company (“TPC”), an company incorporated in Egypt and owned one hundred percent by the Egy...
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| Egypt's Tharwa Finds Oil in Eastern Desert |
Egypt >> 3/8/2010 - Egyptian oil and gas firm Tharwa has discovered oil in the Eastern Desert with a production level of 1,300 barrels per day, an official at the Petroleum Ministry said. ...
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| Pacific Asia Amends Agreement for Oyo Acquisition |
Nigeria >> 3/8/2010 - Pacific Asia Petroleum, Inc., a based energy company engaged in the development, production and distribution of oil and gas, announced that the Company has entered into an amendment to the Sale and Pu...
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| Dana Gas Announces Two Gas Discoveries in Egypt |
Egypt >> 3/7/2010 - Dana Gas PJSC, the Middle East's first and largest regional private sector natural gas company, has announced two gas discoveries in the Nile Delta, Egypt. ...
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| Beach Updates Drilling Operations on N.Shadwan |
Egypt >> 3/3/2010 - Beach Energy announced operations update on North Shadwan Concession - Gulf of Suez, Egypt. The Nafta-1 rig has been released from the NS377-5 oil field development well location. ...
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| Chariot Announces Increase in Prospective Resources |
Namibia >> 3/2/2010 - Chariot Oil & Gas Limited, the Africa focused oil and gas exploration company is pleased to announce an increase in the Company’s unrisked mean prospective oil resources of 3.3 billion barrels to a to...
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| BP to Focus Refining and Marketing Investment |
South Africa >> 3/2/2010 - BP has announced to governments and employees in the countries of Namibia, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia and Botswana that it is to sell the marketing businesses in these countries. ...
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| M&P to Update La Noumbi Exploration Licence |
Congo >> 3/1/2010 - Maurel & Prom annonced an exploration update in Congo.The Tie-Tie-NE-1 well has reached a final depth of 2,550 m in the Djeno formation (Lower Cretaceous). Between 1,775 and 1,875 metres, a siltstone ...
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| ARKeX Completes Gabon Offshore Gravity Gradiometry survey |
Gabon >> 3/1/2010 - Airborne and Marine Geophysical Surveying (ARKeX) recently completed a BlueQube Marine gravity gradiometry survey on behalf of CGGVeritas over 9,000 sq km of the Zone Sud area offshore Gabon. ...
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| M&P Announced Successful OMOC-N-1 Well in Gabon |
Gabon >> 3/1/2010 - Maurel & Prom announced successful OMOC-N-1 well in Gabon. Maurel & Prom (85%) operates the Onal production licence and is partnered by Tullow (7.5%) and AIC-Petrofi (7.5%). ...
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| Weatherford to Receive Technip Contract Award |
Ghana >> 3/1/2010 - Weatherford Pipeline & Specialty Services group announced that it has been awarded a contract by Technip for precommissioning and commissioning services on the Jubilee Field Development Project. ...
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| RAK Petroleum Buys 30 Pct Tunisia Field Stake |
Tunisia >> 3/1/2010 - The UAE's RAK Petroleum has signed an agreement to acquire a 30 percent stake in a Tunisian offshore oilfield, a company statement said. ...
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| Tower Resources Completes and Abandons Avivi-1 |
Uganda >> 3/1/2010 - Neptune Petroleum (Uganda) Limited ("Neptune"), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Tower Resources plc, has completed operations on the Avivi-1 exploration well in Uganda Licence EA5. The well was plugged...
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| Dominion Petroleum Prepares $50 m Share Placing |
Uganda >> 3/1/2010 - Dominion Petroleum is preparing a $50 million share placing to finance a drilling campaign in Uganda, the Financial Times reported. ...
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| Sonatrach 3 Discoveries in Berkine, Oued Mya Basins |
Algeria >> 2/27/2010 - Sonatrach announced three hydrocarbon discoveries in the basins of Berkine and Oued Mya. ...
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| Lukoil, Vanco and GNPC Make Discovery Off Ghana |
Ghana >> 2/26/2010 - A consortium of three companies, LUKOIL Overseas (56.66%), US Vanco (28.34%) and Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, GNPC (15%), has discovered a significant hydrocarbon accumulation in the Dzata st...
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| Chariot Provides Operation Update Offshore Namibia |
Namibia >> 2/26/2010 - Chariot Oil & Gas Limited, the Africa focused oil and gas Exploration Company gives the following update ahead of its full year results for the year ended 28 February 2010. ...
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| AuDAX Signed Contract With PGS for 3D Seismic |
Tunisia >> 2/26/2010 - AuDAX Resources Ltd is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract with PGS (Petroleum Geoservices) to acquire 670 km2 of 3D seismic data utilising PGS’ leading edge proprietary Geostreamer Tech...
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| Total Awards FMC Technologies $65 m Contract |
Angola >> 2/25/2010 - FMC Technologies, Inc. announced that it has signed an agreement with Total Exploration and Production Angola for the manufacture and supply of subsea production equipment. The award has a value of ap...
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| Energulf Signs New Contract on Lotshi Block |
Congo, Democratic Republic (Zaire) >> 2/25/2010 - EnerGulf Resources is pleased to announce has signed a contract with The Geophysical Institute of Israel (GII) to conduct the upcoming 2D seismic acquisition program on its Lotshi Block located onshor...
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| Dana Provides Drilling Program in West El Burullus |
Egypt >> 2/25/2010 - Dana is pleased to provide an update on its exploration drilling programme and forward plans for the coming months.
The Company spudded the Bamboo well (Dana 50%) in the West El Burullus concession, ...
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| Ghana to Fast-Track Infrastructure for Oil –Mills |
Ghana >> 2/25/2010 - Ghana will fast-track construction of a deep sea oil port and revamp a major rail link in 2010 to help exploit its energy and minerals, President John Atta Mills said in a state of the nation address....
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| Cobalt Executes Risk Services for Blocks 9 and 21 |
Angola >> 2/24/2010 - Cobalt International Energy, Inc.announced Cobalt’s execution of Risk Services Agreements for Blocks 9 and 21 offshore Angola with the national oil company of Angola, Sociedade Nacional de Combustavei...
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| Melrose Updates Operation in El Mansoura Concession |
Egypt >> 2/24/2010 - Melrose Resources plc, the oil and gas exploration, development and Production Company, provides recently an operation update in Egypt. The South Damas No.1 discovery well has been flow tested at a ra...
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| Kenya Says CNOOC Well Has Not Struck Oil Yet |
Kenya >> 2/24/2010 - China's CNOOC has drilled 4,456 metres of its Boghal-1 well in Kenya's Block 9 and has not made any discovery yet, the National Oil Corporation of Kenya said. ...
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| Tower Resources Down on Barren Well |
Uganda >> 2/24/2010 - Shares in Tower Resources' plunge 61.6 percent after the company says it has not found oil at its Avivi-1 well in Uganda after reaching a total depth of 764 metres, prompting Fox-Davies Capital to cut...
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| Vanoil Provides 2010 Scheduled Program for Block 3A |
Kenya >> 2/23/2010 - Vanoil Energy is pleased to announce that its 2010 seismic and gravity program in Block 3A will be undertaken in the third quarter of 2010. Block 3A is part of the 25,000 square km, 100% PSC Vanoil c...
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| Nigeria Committed to Oil Sector Overhaul |
Nigeria >> 2/23/2010 - Nigeria's acting President Goodluck Jonathan said he was committed to overhauling Africa's biggest oil and gas industry so that it better serves the country's national interest. ...
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| Nigeria Says Total Invest $20 bn in Gas, Deepwater |
Nigeria >> 2/23/2010 - Total and its partners will invest $20 billion in deepwater oil and gas exploration in Nigeria over the next four to five years, the country's acting president and the French firm said. ...
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| Daewoo Shipbuilding Wins $348 m Angola Order |
Angola >> 2/22/2010 - South Korea's Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering, the world's second-largest shipbuilder, said it had won an order from Angola worth about 400 billion won. ...
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| Sirius to Acquire Ke Marginal Field Interest |
Nigeria >> 2/22/2010 - Sirius Petroleum is pleased to announce that it has entered into an acquisition and joint operating agreement (the “Agreement”) with Del Sigma Petroleum Limited (“Del Sigma”) for development of the Ke...
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| AIOC Gives Chirag Oil Project Go Ahead |
Azerbaijan >> 3/10/2010 - The Steering Committee for the development of the Azeri, Chirag and deepwater portion of the Gunashli (ACG) fields sanctioned investment in the new Chirag Oil Project (COP). ...
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| TGS Continues Expansion of Indonesia 2D Program |
Indonesia >> 3/10/2010 - TGS confirmed today the continuation of its multi-client 2D seismic acquisition program in offshore Indonesia. An additional 7,300 kilometers of 2D seismic data is now being acquired in three areas a...
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| INPEX to Develop Chirag Oil Project in Azerbaijan |
Azerbaijan >> 3/9/2010 - INPEX CORPORATION is pleased to announce that the Steering Committee for the development of the Azeri, Chirag and deepwater portion of the Gunashli (ACG) fields sanctioned investment in the new Chirag...
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| Azeri SOCAR to Explore Caspian Gas Field With RWE |
Azerbaijan >> 3/9/2010 - Azeri state energy firm SOCAR and German utility RWE intend to sign a memorandum of understanding to explore the Nakhichevan gas and oil deposit in the Caspian Sea, a SOCAR official said. ...
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| Sakhalin-1 Arkutun-Dagi Offshore Platform Contract |
Russia >> 3/9/2010 - As an update to an earlier ASX Release on 16th of June 2008, WorleyParsons is pleased to announce that Sakhneftegaz Engineering LLC (SNE), a Russian company owned 49% by WorleyParsons has been awarded...
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| Transocean KG2 Begins Five-Year Contract in India |
India >> 3/8/2010 - Transocean Ltd. announced that the new build ultra-deepwater drillship Dhirubhai Deepwater KG2, which is owned by a joint venture with Pacific Drilling Limited, has commenced operations for Reliance I...
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| Jupiter’s J-50 to Confirm Presence of Hydrocarbons |
Kazakhstan >> 3/8/2010 - The Board of Jupiter Energy Limited believes it would be prudent to keep shareholders updated on progress on a more regular basis as it nears the J-50 well's primary objective. At 1200 hrs on 07 March...
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| Primeline Signs Drilling Contract of LS36-1 Field |
China >> 3/5/2010 - Primeline Energy Holdings Inc announced that Primeline has entered into a turnkey drilling contract for its step out exploration well in the vicinity of the LS36-1 field as part of its rolling develop...
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| Nord Stream Has Unrestricted Access to Polish Ports |
Russia >> 3/5/2010 - Nord Stream AG will ensure unrestricted access to the Polish ports of Swinoujscie and Szczecin as a result of appropriate measures that it will take in a 30 kilometre section of the German sector of t...
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| China Natural Gas to Sign Contract for Jingbian |
China >> 3/4/2010 - China Natural Gas, Inc., a leading provider of compressed natural gas for vehicular fuel and pipeline natural gas for industrial, commercial and residential use in Xi'an, China, announced that the Com...
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| Technip Awarded New Flexible Pipe Plant in Malaysia |
China >> 3/4/2010 - Technip has been awarded by China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) a flexible pipe supply contract for the Lufeng 13-1/13-2 oil fields, located in the South China Sea. ...
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| Russneft Obtained License for Hydrocarbons E & P |
Russia >> 3/4/2010 - Russneft obtained a license for the right of hydrocarbons exploration and production within the limits of Lusianinskoye oilfield in Saratov Region. The license is valid until February 2030. ...
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| Russneft to Build Up Oil Production in Tomsk by 40% |
Russia >> 3/4/2010 - RussNeft is planning to produce in 2010, 333 thousand tons of oil which exceeds the analogous determinant of 2009 (197.9 thousand tons) by 40%. The growth of hydrocarbons production will be reached th...
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| Volga Updates Operations on Vostochny Makarovskoye |
Russia >> 3/4/2010 - Volga Gas Plc, the oil and gas exploration and production group operating in the Volga Region of European Russia, is pleased to announce that an agreement has been signed with Trans Nafta ("TN") to pu...
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| CNOOC’s Hai Yang Shi You 981 Undocks in Shanghai |
China >> 3/2/2010 - On February 26, the deepwater semi-submersible drilling platform "Hai Yang Shi You 981" invested by CNOOC was undocked in Shanghai , which was ready for outfitting and debugging at wharf after the com...
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| Tap Receives Approvals For Farm-In to Rangkas |
Indonesia >> 3/2/2010 - Tap is pleased to announce that it has now received the necessary government approvals for the acquisition by Tap of a 24% interest in the Rangkas Block, onshore West Java from Lundin Petroleum AB. Th...
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| Iran Says to Sign Gazprom Deal on Azar Oilfield |
Iran >> 3/2/2010 - Iran is to sign a contract with Russia's Gazprom this month on developing the Azar oil field, a business daily said.
Russia has taken a tougher line on Iran in recent months, supporting United Stat...
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| Iran Plans Tenders on Eight Exploration Blocks |
Iran >> 3/2/2010 - Iran plans to hold tenders soon for eight new oil and gas blocks exploration blocks, an official was quoted as saying.
Mahmoud Mohadess, head of the exploration office at the National Iranian Oil Com...
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| Croatia Joins Russia-Led South Stream Gas Link |
Russia >> 3/2/2010 - Croatia joined the Moscow-backed South Stream gas pipeline project aimed at bringing Russian gas into Europe south of its existing routes, which cross Ukraine. Moscow is planning two new gas pipelines...
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| Turkmen See 2010 Foreign Energy Investment Up 46% |
Turkmenistan >> 3/2/2010 - Turkmenistan, Central Asia's largest gas producer, said it expected foreign energy investment, which is almost all under production sharing agreements (PSAs), to rise by more than 46 percent this year...
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| Kuwait - China Refinery Expects Final Approval |
China >> 3/1/2010 - State-run Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) aims to obtain Chinese government approval for the Kuwait-Sino joint venture project to build a mega refinery and petrochemical complex in southern China's...
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| KazMunaiGas Production 2009 Financial Results |
Kazakhstan >> 3/1/2010 - JSC KazMunaiGas Exploration Production, released its consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2009. ...
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| TNK-BP Maintains Net Income at $5 bn |
Russia >> 3/1/2010 - TNK-BP reported its results for the fourth quarter and twelve months ended 31 December 2009 (US$ millions unless otherwise stated). ...
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| Gazprom Sings MOU on Gas Supply to GDF, Nord Stream |
Russia >> 3/1/2010 - Today in Paris and in the presence of President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev and President of France Nicolas Sarkozy Gazprom Management Committee Chairman Alexey Miller and GDF SUEZ Chairman and Chief Ex...
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| MMT AB Awarded Vessel, ROV Contract for Nordstream |
Russia >> 3/1/2010 - MMT has recently been awarded a vessel and ROV contract for the Nord Stream pipeline, which is planned to be installed between Russia and Germany. The contract includes the supply of an Offshore Suppl...
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| Fluor Provides Engineering Service for LNG Terminal |
Singapore >> 2/28/2010 - Fluor Corporation announced that Samsung C&T Corporation has awarded the company engineering and related management services contract for the Singapore LNG Terminal Project at Singapore's Jurong Islan...
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| Caspian Pursuing New Joint Venture Partner |
Kyrgyzstan >> 2/27/2010 - Caspian Oil & Gas Limited is actively pursuing a new joint venture partner for its Kyrgyz Republic licences following Santos International Operations Limited’s (Santos’s) decision against entering int...
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| Carnarvon Signs 2 Concessions Contracts in Thailand |
Thailand >> 2/26/2010 - Executives of Carnarvon Petroleum attended an official signing with the Minister of Energy and Government officials for the newly awarded L52/50 and L53/50 concessions in the Surat Thani province, ons...
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| Nabucco May Secure Turkmen Supply by April |
Turkmenistan >> 2/26/2010 - The Nabucco pipeline, conceived to bring natural gas to Europe via Turkey from around the Caspian Sea, may clinch a supply contract with Turkmenistan in April, a partner in the negotiations said. ...
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| Commercial Production from Nam Rong – Doi Moi |
Vietnam >> 2/26/2010 - Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. announced that its subsidiary, Idemitsu Cuu Long Petroleum Co., Ltd. informs that it commenced the commercial production from the Nam Rong – Doi Moi oil field (the NR-DM oil f...
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| Devon to Sell Azeri ACG Stake – SOCAR |
Azerbaijan >> 2/25/2010 - Devon Energy intends to sell its stake in the Azeri-Chirag-Gunsheli oil fields, a senior official at Azeri state energy company SOCAR said. ...
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| Gazprom to Control Russia's New Gas Firm |
Russia >> 2/25/2010 - Russia's Gazprom might control a new gas company to be created out of three already existing firms, the daily Kommersant reported. Gazprom would have a 51 percent stake in the company, while the rest ...
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| Nord Stream Rejects Speculations on Cable Project |
Russia >> 2/25/2010 - There have been a number of media reports speculating about a possible combination of a subsea cable project with the Nord Stream natural gas pipeline project. Nord Stream AG has no plans whatsoever t...
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| BP Azerbaijan 2009 Full Year Results and 2010 Plans |
Azerbaijan >> 2/23/2010 - BP Azerbaijan provides Business Update - 2009 Full Year Results and 2010 Plans. This business update is a joint press release issued by BP Exploration (Caspian Sea) Limited, in its capacity as operato...
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| Tethys Petroleum Updates Doris Test in Akkulka |
Kazakhstan >> 2/23/2010 - Tethys Petroleum Limited gave further details on the testing of the recent AKD01 (Doris) exploration oil discovery on the Akkulka Block in Kazakhstan and briefed on the Company's future plans to appra...
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| Fluor Performing Feasibility Study for PetroChina |
China >> 2/22/2010 - Fluor Corporation announced that it is currently performing a feasibility study for a joint venture led by PetroChina Company Limited. The proposed 440,000 barrel-per-day refinery and 1.2 million tons...
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| Yalian Steel Announces API Certification |
China >> 2/22/2010 - Yalian Steel Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Yangzhou Yalian Steel Pipe Co., Ltd received approval for certification and license registration of "5L X-70 Grade" and is presentl...
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| Otto to Acquire Seismic Service Contract 55 |
Philippines >> 2/9/2010 - Otto Energy Limited advises that it is commencing a new 3D seismic data acquisition program in SC55. Otto plans to acquire approximately 1,800km2 of 3D data in SC55. ...
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| Partnership to Improve Satellite Communication Deployments |
United States >> 3/9/2010 - Improved standards of operational effectiveness for U.S. Government agencies is being facilitated through delivery of training that enables high-performance deployments of satellite communications sys...
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| Apache First Oil Production from Pyrenees Development |
Australia >> 3/1/2010 - Apache Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Apache PVG Pty Ltd, has commenced oil production from the Pyrenees development in production license WA-42-L in the Exmouth Basin offshore Western Aus...
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| Seabird Provides Update on 2D Contracts Awarded |
Australia >> 2/26/2010 - SeaBird Exploration Limited is pleased to provide a contracts update regarding some of its business activities. Continuing a successful series of projects in Australia that began late October 2009, th...
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| Jacobs Renews 5-year MSA Contract with BP |
Netherlands/Holland >> 2/23/2010 - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced that BP Raffinaderij Rotterdam has renewed their 5-year Master Site Agreement (MSA) to support small projects work at BP's Rotterdam refinery in The Netherlands...
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| Schlumberger and Smith International Announce Agreement |
United States >> 2/21/2010 - Schlumberger Ltd and Smith International, Inc. jointly announced that their Boards of Directors have unanimously approved a definitive merger agreement in which the companies would combine in a stock-...
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