ogp projects
Mariner is the first field to be developed from the $9.6 billion capital expenditure Mariner & Bressay project located in the UK North Sea Because the offshore ultra heavy crude oil is one of the most challenging exploration & production of the Oil&Gas sector, Statoil decided to proceed step by step. Mariner will go first and Bressay will follow one […]
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), India and ConocoPhillips, USA, have signed on March 30th a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to co-operate and develop the shale gas resources in India, North America and elsewhere besides deep water opportunities in Eastern offshore India. The unprecedented growth of shale gas in the USA has generated new hopes […]
Definition: “MoU” is the acronym for Memorandum Of Understanding. MoU may also be called Letter of Intent (LoI) Comments: A MoU is a document by which two parties describe how they intend to work together. It can be just a technical base line of co-operation or a more extended agreement with commercial and financial terms. Depending on […]
Lundin Petroleum received the formal approval from the Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy to proceed with the $4.2 billion plan development and operation (PDO) of the Edvard Grieg oil field. The Edvard Grieg oil field was previously called Luno and is located in the Norwegian North Sea close to the Tellus discoveries, 180 kilometers west of Stavanger, Norway. It is the first […]
Luberef stands for the Saudi Aramco Lubricating Oil Refining Company created by Saudi Aramco and ExxonMobil. But since 2007, Luberef is a 70/30 joined venture between Saudi Aramco and Jadwa Investment to operate lube oil refineries in Yanbu and Jeddah. With Jeddah and Yanbu refineries, the total Luberef actual capacity runs around 550,000 t/y lubricants, […]
Definition: More than the size of the company and its market share, the Market leadership is related to the capability to: Drive the decisions along the supply chain. Lead the good practices in a given market. Comments: Key Drivers to Market Leadership Anticipate on deep market needs and Focus on key targets Manage the key […]
TAQA, the Abu Dhabi National Energy Company, UAE, has announced to increase capital expenditures from $1.9 billion in 2011 to $2.2 billion in 2012. These investments will go to expend on going projects in Western Canada, North Sea, Netherlands, Morocco and Ghana. TAQA’s Oil & Gas operations are located in North America, UK and the […]
Definition: The wording “Grass-roots” refers to a new plant to be built up from scratch. It has no connection with the process to be used. Comment: “Green field’ is the most common synonym of “Grass-roots”, both oppose to “Brown field” which is used for existing facilities. For more information and data about oil and gas […]
