Business news - 01 July 2014

The PHMSA awarded over US$ 1 million to state pipeline safety programmes in the US and Puerto Rico to improve pipeline damage prevention efforts.

Oil & Gas UK opens nominations for eighth annual awards.

Max Petroleum has commissioned a new oil pipeline, which connects its Zhana Makat field with the regional oil export pipeline.

Aker Solutions will apply Trelleborg’s high-performance Vikotherm R2 subsea insulation for the recently-launched project in the Norwegian Sea.

Despite tough market conditions, the company has made considerable progress.

Peruvian authorities have granted a concession to Odebrecht and Enagas to build a natural gas pipeline across the southern part of the country.

Wood Group Kenny wins subsea engineering services contract in Ghana.

South Stream Transport receives Russian onshore construction permit.

ShawCor announces contract to provide pipe coating services for the South Stream offshore pipeline.

Baker Hughes Incorporated has achieved the highest rating for any public company in the energy sector in Newsweek’s 2014 Green Rankings.