HEP will be able to provide midstream services through its newly acquired subsidiaries, Texas Pipeline and Bottom Line Services. Both subsidiaries operate primarily in the Eagle Ford Shale in South Texas.
Converteam has been awarded a new contract for nine Variable Speed Drives Systems with PetroChina for the West-East Gas Pipeline Project (WEPP).
All three sections of the first of Nord Stream's twin 1224 kilometre natural gas pipelines have now been joined together underwater by hyperbaric tie-ins. The company has also completed the construction of Line 2 in Russian waters and has resumed pipe laying in Finnish waters.
Spectrum has secured a significant 2D seismic acquisition capacity with Seabird for expansion of their Multi-Client library, together with a re-let agreement for Spectrum’s vessel, the GGS Atlantic.
Hays Oil and Gas have found that the majority of people do not believe that companies do enough to promote women into senior management positions.
Taryn Evans, AKE, takes a brief look at the differences between regions in terms of the threat posed to foreign personnel engaged in energy projects by kidnap and ransom.
North American gas companies have asked odour experts at Cardiff University to solve the potentially lethal problem of shale gas losing its smell.
Saudi Arabaia is breaking ranks from OPEC to offer increased supply to Europe, as Libya and Iraq struggle to protect production and processing facilities from the effects of civil unrest.
GE Oil & Gas has announced that its Wellstream business, acquired in March, has been awarded a long-term, flexible pipe and subsea equipment logistics services contract by Petrobras). The long-term contract is initially valued in excess of US$ 200 million.
Chevron has been awarded a five year permit worth € 50 million (£71.87 million) to explore a huge shale gas play in Northeastern Bulgaria.
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has declared a force majeure for June and July 2011 on Bonny Light loadings as a result of damaged pipelines. The production deferment will affect loadings at the Bonny terminal and came into affect at 12 am on June 13th.
Brisbane-based Wood Group Wagners has been awarded the Project Management Services Contract for the GLNG Pipeline Project in Queensland, a development that will process coal seam gas (CSG) into LNG.
Eni has agreed to sell its 89% stake in the TAG pipeline to Cassa depositi e prestiti Spa for a total of 675 million euros.
Total is to sell its entire stake in Gassled to Silex Gas Norway AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Allianz, for a price of NOK 4.64 billion (approximately US$ 870 million).
Equistar Chemicals, LP, a subsidiary of LyondellBasell, has signed an agreement to purchase approximately 200 miles of pipeline near Houston from BP.