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First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Koch Pipeline launches open season on proposed Bakken pipeline project

WICHITA -- Koch Pipeline announced today it will conduct Phase I of an open season for the Dakota Express Pipeline, a proposed pipeline to transport Bakken crude oil from western North Dakota to Hartford, Ill., and Patoka, Ill. Koch Pipeline also intends ... [Published World Oil - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Pipeline, Crude Oil, Hartford (Connecticut, United States), Phase I

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

Conference commemorates Piper Alpha disaster

ABERDEEN -- A major three-day conference to mark the 25th anniversary year of the Piper Alpha disaster has opened at Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.Organized by Oil & Gas UK, the event is aimed at bringing together people from across the global ... [Published World Oil - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Piper Alpha, Disaster, Oil & Gas UK, Lord Cullen of Whitekirk, Bob Fryar

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

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Aker Solutions delivers Åsgard template to Statoil

OSLO -- Aker Solutions today delivered the steel frame for the world's first subsea gas compression facility to be installed at the Statoil-operated Åsgard field. The installation, set to come on stream in 2015, will enable the recovery of an additional ... [Published World Oil - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Aker Solutions ASA, Statoil ASA, Steel, Oslo, Declination

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

LAGCOE to hold inaugural career fair

LAFAYETTE -- Louisiana Gulf Coast Oil Exposition (LAGCOE) announced that it will hold its inaugural LAGCOE Career Fair on Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Cajundome & Convention Center, during the 2013 LAGCOE show, according to Angela Cring, executive ... [Published World Oil - 17 hours ago]

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Omega Well Monitoring opens new Houston repair and calibration center

HOUSTON – Omega Well Monitoring has opened a new repair and calibration center in Houston as part of a company-wide investment to support growth in the Americas. The new center, which will service the United States and Latin America, is a sister facility ... [Published World Oil - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Well Monitoring, Calibration, Houston (Texas, United States)

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

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Schlumberger acquires Gushor Inc. of Canada

HOUSTON -- Schlumberger announced today that it has acquired Gushor Inc., a Canadian-based petroleum geochemistry and fluid analysis company that provides E&P solutions in the heavy oil and oil sand (HOOS) industry.A University of Calgary spin-off, formed ... [Published World Oil - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Schlumberger Limited, Canada, Geochemistry

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

ARKeX launches geophysical software modeling tool

CAMBRIDGE -- ARKeX, a provider of non-seismic geophysical imaging services, has recently launched a new geophysical software modeling tool, called XFIELD.XFIELD enables exploration teams to seamlessly integrate and analyze potential field (gravity and ... [Published World Oil - Jun 17 2013]

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Angola LNG ships first cargo to Brazil

SOYO, Angola -- LNG production has safely commenced at the Angola LNG plant in Soyo. The first cargo was sold to Angola's state oil & gas company Sonangol and is currently being shipped to Brazil by the SS Sonangol Sambizanga, one of seven 160,000-cm LNG ... [Published World Oil - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Liquefied Natural Gas, Angola, Sonangol Group, Brazil, Soyo (Angola)

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Vallourec dedicates new U.S. pipe mill in Ohio

YOUNGSTOWN -- Vallourec has dedicated a new pipe mill to serve, in particular, the North American market for production of shale hydrocarbons. Located in Youngstown, Ohio, within the existing Vallourec Star facility, the new unit further expands the range ... [Published World Oil - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Vallourec SA, Hydrocarbon, United States

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Delonex Energy announces $600 million Warburg Pincus investment

NEW YORK – Delonex Energy, a new energy exploration and production company focused on Central and East Africa, today announced that an affiliate of Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, has agreed to lead an investment ... [Published World Oil - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Warburg Pincus LLC, Cairn India Ltd, Rahul Dhir, Vedanta Resources PLC

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Wood Group Mustang appoints Bakken region GM for Onshore Business Unit

HOUSTON -- Wood Group Mustang's Onshore Business Unit has appointed Charles Johnson to the position of general manager, Bakken region. Johnson will oversee the growing Wood Group Mustang presence in the region from the company's Minot, North Dakota, regional ... [Published World Oil - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Wood Group Mustang, Charles Johnson, Appointed

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Sandvik introduces advanced steel, special alloys for demanding offshore applications

HOUSTON – Oil and gas operators are venturing into deeper waters and encountering challenging HPHT conditions and corrosive environments. Such extreme conditions call for tougher stainless steel and special alloys for an extensive range of applications ... [Published World Oil - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Sandvik AB, Alloy, Stainless Steel, Steel, Corrosive

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Angola LNG said it has executed a large number of master LNG sale and purchase agreements with energy companies across the world, "providing Angola LNG with a robust and diverse portfolio of customers."

Angola ships first cargo of LNG [Published World Oil - Jun 17 2013]

...to the tax data through 2010, "Northern tier counties Susquehanna, Sullivan and Tioga each had huge jumps of more than 1,000%," Gamrat, said. "In Susquehanna, the amount claimed in 2006 was $8 million and by 2010 it had topped $133 million, a gain of more than 1,500%. In fact, the top 10 counties in terms of growth, seven in the northern tier and Greene, Washington, and Butler counties in the Pittsburgh area, all reported rent and royalty income increases of at least 200%."

Royalties up more than 1,000% in top Marcellus counties [Published World Oil - Jun 12 2013]

...Petrobras, and opportunities are created for other companies said Ruraidh Montgomery, an analyst at oil industry consulting group Wood Mackenzie. "This should ensure that resources are developed more quickly than if Petrobras operates everything."

Brazil bill could reduce Petrobras stake in pre salt oil fields [Published World Oil - Jun 06 2013]

The companies, which partnered to build the Nord Stream gas pipeline that supplies Russian gas to Germany, will "increase cooperation in developing gas transport infrastructure, including expansion of Nord Stream, gas processing, and LNG production" Gazprom said

Gazprom, Gasunie sign memorandum of strategic cooperation [Published World Oil - May 31 2013]

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