Gullfaks Rimfaksdalen (GRD) was scheduled for start-up on Christmas Eve this year, but the project has worked faster and now the field is on stream – at lower costs than planned.
“I am pleased to see...Lees verder
The Njord A platform arrived at Kværner Stord on Thursday 25 August. The platform will now be reinforced and renovated for production beyond 2030. Oil and gas production on Njord should in fact have ceased...Lees verder
De omzet in de Nederlandse industrie stond ook in het tweede kwartaal van 2016 onder druk. Ook al groeide de gemiddelde dagproductie, lagere afzetprijzen zorgden opnieuw voor een omzetdaling. Producenten zetten 6,0 procent minder om...Lees verder
De Europese Commissie wil het gebruik van minerale oliën sterk reduceren. CEN heeft daarom een norm opgesteld die smeermiddelen specificeert waarbij een kwart van de minerale olie vervangen wordt door biobased vloeistoffen. EN 16807 ‘Criteria...Lees verder
Statoil and its partners today submitted the Plan for Development and Operation of the Byrding oil and gas discovery in the North Sea to government authorities. Capital expenditures estimated at approximately NOK 1 billion, recoverable...Lees verder
On August 13 the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) voted to work towards the goal of discontinuing any investment by the church in fossil fuel companies, and to commit to investing in corporations that...Lees verder
NAM heeft kennis genomen van het besluit van Staatstoezicht op de Mijnen dat de gerepareerde injectiewatertransportleiding tussen De Hulte en Rossum weer in gebruik genomen mag worden. Hierdoor mag NAM de olieproductie in Schoonebeek, en...Lees verder
Inspectors of Lloyd’s Register are optimising inspection regimes thanks to their accredited inspection status using the OVID web based inspection tool to reference inspection reports. “OVID has been designed to provide a number of positive benefits...Lees verder
Since the removal of restrictions on exporting U.S. crude oil in December 2015, the number of countries receiving exported U.S. crude has risen sharply. These exports have occurred despite a sustained narrow price premium of...Lees verder
Statoil and its partners have submitted the Plan for Development and Operation (PDO) and the Field Development Plan (FDP) for the Utgard gas and condensate discovery in the North Sea to Norwegian and UK authorities....Lees verder
Lloyd’s Register has secured 2 of the 4 major UKCS projects recently tendered by the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) for the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The contracts are for the provision of Regional Exploration...Lees verder
Lloyd’s Register has secured 2 of the 4 major UKCS projects recently tendered by the Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) for the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS). The contracts are for the provision of Regional Exploration...Lees verder
De afzetprijzen van de Nederlandse industrie waren in juni 6,6 procent lager dan in juni 2015, meldt CBS. De afname in juni is weer iets kleiner dan in de voorgaande maand. Exclusief de aardolie-industrie is...Lees verder
Petrobras have agreed that Statoil will acquire Petrobras’ 66% operated interest of the BM-S-8 offshore licence in Brazil’s highly prolific Santos basin. The acquisition includes a substantial part of the Carcará oil discovery, one of...Lees verder
De Europese norm voor paraffine dieselbrandstof, gemaakt via synthese of waterstofbehandeling heeft een 100% akkoord van de CEN-leden gekregen. In negen jaar is deze brandstofspecificatie geëvolueerd van een CEN Workshop Agreement door een kleine groep...Lees verder
GlobalData’s latest report shows that in terms of planned oil tanker deadweight tonnage, Gener8 Maritime, Maran Tankers Management, and Tsakos Energy Navigation are the top three operators globally, with 3,319,000, 2,212,900 and 1,619,300 tonnes planned, respectively.
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Structural reforms outlined in Vision 2030 are much needed to shift the economy to a more sustainable path and even if only a small part of Vision 2030 is being implemented, the Saudi economy will...Lees verder
BP announced today that following significant progress in resolving outstanding claims arising from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident and oil spill, it can now reliably estimate all of its remaining material liabilities in connection with...Lees verder
Royal Vopak announces that it has reached a long-term agreement with Chevron to manage and operate for Chevron its existing 509,000 cbm terminal in Panama. Chevron continues to be the owner of the terminal. Vopak’s...Lees verder
As with other oil and gas projects that require a high crude price to break even, several oil sands projects have experienced delays and cancellations over the past 12 months. However, the production of oil...Lees verder
