
Engineering Procurement and Construction
Rosneft and Gazprom signed Cooperation Agreement Gazprom and Rosneft used the opportunity of the XI International Investment Forum in Sochi, Russia, to sign a Cooperation Agreement for the joint pre-development of the offshore oil and gas fields located in the Russia Continental Shelf (RCS). The exploration and production within the Continental Shelf (CS) of each […]
Carnarvon basin smiles at Chevron for LNG expansion On September 2012, Chevron Corporation (Chevron) made a new gas find in the Greater Gorgon Area offshore Australia. Exploring the WA-374-P block of the prolific Carnarvon basin, Chevron performed the exploratory well Satyr-2 about 120 kilometers northwest of the Barrow island, offshore the Western Australia coast. The […]
Statoil’s vision stands in “Crossing Energy Frontiers” Statoil ASA is a public limited liability company established under the laws of Norway, thus Statoil is subject to the provisions of the Norwegian Public Limited Companies Act. Statoil has global operations and working interests in 41 countries and territories with a Market Leadership on the Norwegian Continental Shelf NCS. Founded in as the […]
Statoil to build IOR center and redefine drilling rigs Statoil leads the world on recovery rate in exceeding for the first time an average of 50% in 2011. By comparison the global oil recovery rate is around 35% and in the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS), all the producers reach an average of 47%. Among them, Statoil […]
Total to convert Antwerp naphtha cracker to ethane Total announced during investor day, that he will spend $1.5 billion capital expenditure to adapt its Antwerp refinery and petrochemical complex to the market conditions. With a capacity of 350,000 b/d, Antwerp is the second largest refinery in Europe and the largest in Total including: – 348,000 […]
Petronas and Japex move on Iraq Gharraf phase 1 The Malaysian national oil company, Petronas, Japan Petroleum Exploration (Japex) and North Oil Company from Iraq, are moving one the first phase of the development of the Gharraf, or Garraf, oil and gas field in southern Iraq. Gharraf is the fifth largest oil field in Iraq with estimated 1 […]
Saudi Aramco to upgrade Yanbu Lube Oil Refinery Saudi Aramco and Jadwa Investment have received the tenders from four engineering companies bidding on the expansion of Luberef Yanbu Lube Oil Refinery Expansion. The Saudi Aramco Lubricating Oil Refining Company (Luberef) is operating the lube oil refineries of Yanbu and Jeddah under the name of Saudi Aramco […]
Abu Dhabi Chemical Company sets Tacaamol phase 1 Abu Dhabi Chemical Company (ChemaWeyaat) is planning to call for tender before the end of the year for the front end engineering and design (FEED) of the Tacaamol Aromatics project. Tacaamol is a joint venture between between ChemaWEaat and Abu Dhabi sovereign fund International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC). […]
 