Drilling

Shell obtains conditional approval from US regulator to drill for oil off Alaska

The Anglo-Dutch company Royal Dutch Shell has received conditional approval from the US regulator Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to explore oil in...

BP to reduce stake in oil project off southern Australia

BP has announced plans to divest some of its stake in the company's project in the Great Australian Bight. As part of the sale...

Odfjell Drilling contracted to operate offshore Vietnam

Norway-based Odfjell Drilling has secured an order worth $40m for its Deepsea Metro I to work with Vietgazprom in Vietnam. According to the contract...

AWE starts appraisal drilling at Waitsia-1 well in Western Australia

Australia based oil and gas exploration and production company AWE has started drilling operations at the Waitsia-1 appraisal well in in the Perth Basin,...

ExxonMobil confirms Second Well Offshore Guyana Confirms Significant Oil Discovery

Exxon Mobil Corp said that drilling results from the Liza-2 well, the second exploration well in the Stabroek block offshore Guyana, confirm a world-class...

ENGIE, Mitsubishi Corporation and NYK Line Announce a New Global Brand for LNG Bunkering

ENGIE, Mitsubishi Corporation and NYK Line have launched Gas4Sea, a new brand for their joint marketing of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine...

BP signs three concession amendments and reaches record production for the Nooros field in Egypt with partners

BP announced it has signed with His Excellency the Egyptian Minister of Petroleum, Eng. Tarek El Molla, concession amendments for the Temsah, Ras El...

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US Polyethylene Export Market Report 2017-2020

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Efficiency, Visibility and Reliability Keys to lower costs and greater profitability in oil and gas operations

Falling oil prices and collapsing profit margins are driving the industry to lower costs. Reducing labor costs and gaining supplier concessions can help, but...