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Middle East

Iraq Agrees $3bn Oil Services Deal With CNEC

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

The Iraqi Cabinet has given the approval of a US$3 billion deal with China’s state-owned CNPC to develop and run the al-...

North America

Gustav Shuts Off 96% of Production in the Gulf of Mexico; Platform Workers Evacuated

Tuesday, September 02, 2008

Just as the residents of New Orleans were fleeing for higher ground, workers on oil rigs and manned platforms in the Gul...

North America

Crude Rises Above $119 In An Attempt To Weather The Storm

Friday, August 29, 2008

Crude Oil prices jumped towards $120 a barrel on Thursday on the back of concerns that tropical storm Gustav, which may ...

Asia - Far East

Human Rights Case Against Exxon Mobil Will Go to Trial

Thursday, August 28, 2008

The United States District Court for the District of Columbia has denied Exxon Mobil Corporation’s motion for summary ju...

West Europe

StatoilHydro Reports Oil discovery Near Sleipner and Gas Discovery in the Norwegian Sea

Monday, August 25, 2008

StatoilHydro has made two new discoveries on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). The presence of a considerable oil ...

West Europe

Ithaca Energy Completes Acquisition of Stella & Harrier Discovery

Thursday, August 21, 2008

AIM listed Ithaca Energy Inc and its wholly owned subsidiary Ithaca Energy (UK) Limited has completed the acquisition o...

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North America

Chevron Successfully Resurrect Deal to Tap Newfoundland Oil Field

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Resurrected plans for a 5 billion Canadian dollar project to drill an offshore oil field were signed, on Wednesday, inki...

North America

3 Companies invest $1.8 Billion to make Texas’ Oil Import capacity the T.O.P.S.

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

A consortium comprising two Texan oil pipeline companies and a subsidiary of a German oil storage company have pooled bo...

Russia-FSU

Security of Oil Supplies Brought into Question by Russia’s Attempt to Upset the Balance

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

It was by no means an accident that Russia was bypassed in the construction of the BTC oil pipeline through Georgia upon...

Africa

Production Begins at ExxonMobil Angola Developments

Thursday, August 14, 2008

- Kizomba C Fields Expected to Produce 200,000 Barrels of Oil Per Day Exxon Mobil Corporation announced today that it...

Africa

StatoilHydro Announces First Oil for Saxi & Batuque off Angola 

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

The Saxi and Batuque fields – part of the ExxonMobil operated Kizomba C development project in Block 15 offshore Angola...

Africa

Marathon’s Angolan Assets Hotly Contested by Potential Bidders

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Marathon Oil, the U.S. based energy company, has initiated a fierce bidding war by alerting potential bidders of its int...

Africa

New ExxonMobil Project Commercializes Natural Gas Liquids in Nigeria

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Exxon Mobil Corporation announces that its affiliate has commenced operations of a $1.3 billion project in Nigeria to p...

Africa

Marathon Receives Approval to Proceed with Angola Block 31 Development Project

Monday, July 28, 2008

Marathon Oil Corporation announced today that its subsidiary, Marathon International Petroleum Angola Block 31 Limited,...

Africa

Series of Oil Developments Gets Go Ahead in Angola Block 31

Monday, July 28, 2008

Sociedade Nacional de Combustíveis de Angola - Sonangol E.P., has authorised BP and its co-venturers to develop a serie...

Australasia

ExxonMobil Announces $1.1 Billion Turrum Field Development

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Exxon Mobil Corporation has announced that the Gippsland Basin Joint Venture, which includes its subsidiary, Esso Austra...

South America

Deepwater Drillship Now Ready for ExxonMobil Operations

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Seadrill has reported the delivery of the ultra-deepwater drillship West Polaris from Samsung Heavy Industries. The dril...

North America

Shell Injecting New Life Into Ursa and Princess Fields in Gulf of Mexico

Monday, July 07, 2008

Shell has achieved yet another milestone in the Ursa/Princess Waterflood project. First injection of water occurred on ...