Project Feasibility study
Genel Energy to benefit from dispute resolution In November 2011, the Turkish company Genel Energy International Ltd merged with Vallares PLC to become the largest oil and gas company operating in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Renamed Genel Energy, the new company enlisted the London Stock Exchange (GENL). For both companies the purpose of this […]
Sudan and South Sudan to resume oil export South Sudan holds 75% of the oil reserves lying in the previously unified Sudan, but South Sudan needs to use Sudan refineries and pipelines to export it. When created in created in July 2011 from the scission with the northern part of Sudan, the oil produced in South Sudan continued to be carried out to Port Sudan […]
Mozambique to join Qatar and Australia LNG exporters Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (Anadarko) and its partners Mitsui E&P, BPRL Ventures Mozambiques, Videocon Mozambique, PTTEP after acquiring Cove Energy, and Emprecia Nacional de Hidrocarbonetos (ENH), may propel Mozambique among the largest LNG exporting countries with Qatar and Australia with their Mozambique LNG project. With estimated $15 billion capital expenditure, Anadarko LNG project may […]
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 […]
BP submitted plan for $12 billion Tangguh expansion In August 2012, BP and its partners MI Berau B.V., CNOOC Ltd , Nippon Oil Exploration (Berau) Ltd, KG Berau/KG Wiriagar, LNG Japan Corporation and Talisman Energy submitted their plan for the Tangguh LNG expansion project to the Indonesian Authorities. BP is planning to add a third train […]
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 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 […]
Floating LNG lead Petronas to develop new solutions Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) from Malaysia and Honeywell’s UOP from Des Plaines, Illinois, USA, signed a cooperation agreement to develop new solutions for the natural gas treatment on board of vessels. While the crude oil production is stalled on a plateau, the natural gas production is increasing continuously […]
