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Thursday, January 25, 2018
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DNV GL: Oil and Gas Industry Execs Predict ‘Step Change’ for Market in 2018

The oil and gas industry is finally shows signs of rebound more than three years since global oil prices crashed, with senior oil and gas executives expecting

January 25, 2018
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Tuesday, November 21, 2017
offshore oil rig Statoil
Shipping News

Statoil Plants Flag in Big Oil’s Race for ‘Cleaner’ Crude

By Nerijus Adomaitis and Ron Bousso LONDON, Nov 21 (Reuters) – There’s oil and then there’s oil, says Norway’s Statoil, which is

November 21, 2017
Total Views: 26

Monday, November 20, 2017
rig maintenance bergen norway
Offshore

Norway Oil Bosses Insist End Isn’t Near After $35 Billion Shock Investment Dump

By Mikael Holter (Bloomberg) — Can Norway dump $35 billion in oil and gas investments, and simultaneously convince that same industry to throw

November 20, 2017
Total Views: 117

Thursday, October 26, 2017
Drillship Offshore Brazil
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Brazil vs Mexico: Latin America’s Fight for Big Oil’s Money

By Marianna Parraga and Alexandra Alper HOUSTON/RIO DE JANEIRO, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Brazil and Mexico are competing for a diminishing resource: the

October 26, 2017
Total Views: 26

Tuesday, October 17, 2017
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Shipping News

Slowing Demand Growth to Push Big Oil From Cars to Chemicals

By Javier Blas (Bloomberg) — Global oil demand growth will slow to a crawl and gasoline use will peak within the next decade, prompting the

October 17, 2017
Total Views: 28

Monday, July 10, 2017
Statoil’s Two-Well Exploratory Drilling Campaign Offshore Newfoundland Comes Up Empty
Offshore

Statoil’s Two-Well Exploratory Drilling Campaign Offshore Newfoundland Comes Up Empty

Norwegian oil company Statoil announced Monday that its two-well exploration drilling program in the Flemish Pass Basin offshore Newfoundland did not result in

July 10, 2017
Total Views: 43

Friday, November 25, 2016
Jackup rigs under construction at the Keppel FELS shipyard in Singapore.
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Singapore Readies Up to $1.1 Billion for Oil & Gas-Linked Firms

SINGAPORE, Nov 25 (Reuters) – Singapore plans to offer financial assistance to its liquidity-hit marine and offshore engineering companies that could

November 25, 2016
Total Views: 61

Thursday, November 3, 2016
keppel shipyard
Shipping News

Keppel Throws Lifeline to Struggling Oil Explorer KrisEnergy

SINGAPORE, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Rig builder Keppel Corp said on Thursday it would subscribe to a bond offer by KrisEnergy Ltd, potentially increasing its

November 3, 2016
Total Views: 36

Thursday, September 22, 2016
Eugen Maersk ship
Interesting

Maersk Group Announces Split

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, Sept 22 (Reuters) – The world’s biggest shipping firm, A.P. Moller-Maersk, set a new course on Thursday that

September 22, 2016
Total Views: 143

Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Global Oil Outlook Darkens More Quickly on Stubborn Surplus
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Global Oil Outlook Darkens More Quickly on Stubborn Surplus

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuters) – The global oil market will show a surplus into next year, as an abrupt deterioration in demand growth meets

September 13, 2016
Total Views: 70

Thursday, August 11, 2016
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IEA: Oil Markets to Tighten Slowly After Months of Oversupply

By Dmitry Zhdannikov MOSCOW, Aug 11 (Reuters) – Oil markets will begin to tighten in the second half of 2016 but at a slow pace as global demand growth

August 11, 2016
Total Views: 29

Tuesday, March 22, 2016
Polar Pioneer barents sea statoil
News

Transocean, Schlumberger See Oil Industry Recovery Delayed

By David Wethe (Bloomberg) — Leaders of the world’s largest suppliers of offshore drilling rigs and the services that go with them see the oil market

March 22, 2016
Total Views: 85

Thursday, March 10, 2016
U.S., Canada Agree to Oil and Gas Well Emission Cuts
Shipping News

U.S., Canada Agree to Oil and Gas Well Emission Cuts

By Justin Sink, Josh Wingrove and Jennifer A. Dlouhy (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced steps to

March 10, 2016
Total Views: 17

Thursday, September 24, 2015
Samsung Heavy Industries Launches World’s Largest Semi-Submersible
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Samsung Heavy Industries Launches World’s Largest Semi-Submersible

Samsung Heavy Industries has launched the semi-submersible that will serve as the central processing facility (CPF) for the giant Ichthys LNG project off

September 24, 2015
Total Views: 184

Sunday, August 30, 2015
President Obama Defends Alaska Offshore Drilling
Offshore

President Obama Defends Alaska Offshore Drilling

  By Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Saturday defended his decision to allow Royal Dutch Shell to drill for oil in

August 30, 2015
Total Views: 19

Tuesday, April 21, 2015
british merchant LNG bp
Offshore

BP Readies Defenses as Oil Industry Responds to Shell-BG Deal

(Bloomberg) — As the oil industry takes stock of Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s $70 billion move for BG Group Plc, one company has more to chew on than most.

April 21, 2015
Total Views: 28

Friday, April 17, 2015
Oil Companies, Nations Commit to End Flaring by 2030
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Oil Companies, Nations Commit to End Flaring by 2030

A group of 25 major oil companies, oil-producing nations and development institutions have for the first time committed to ending the practice of routine gas

April 17, 2015
Total Views: 50

Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Energy Endeavor northern offshore rig jackup
News

Oil Drillers Under Pressure to Scrap Rigs

Offshore oil-drilling contractors, who last year were able to charge record rates for their vessels, are now under pressure to scrap old rigs at an

December 23, 2014
Total Views: 70

Thursday, November 6, 2014
BG Group Exec to Head UK’s New Oil and Gas Authority
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BG Group Exec to Head UK’s New Oil and Gas Authority

The U.K. hired a senior BG Group Plc executive to head its new oil and gas industry regulator under plans to boost the country’s recovery of fossil-fuel

November 6, 2014
Total Views: 28

Monday, December 5, 2011
Exxon Mobile's Berkut drilling platform
Offshore

Global Oil and Gas Spending to Hit Record Highs in 2012 [BARCLAYS REPORT]

HOUSTON (Dow Jones)–Oil and gas companies are expected to spend at record levels in exploration and production projects worldwide in 2012, with

December 5, 2011
Total Views: 31
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