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Global Acquires African Petroleum in a A$500 million Deal

09 February 2010

Highlights • Global signs Share Sale Agreement ('Agreement') to acquire African Petro...

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Eni Terminates Heritage Deal After Tullow Pre-emption

08 February 2010

Heritage Oil Plc, an independent upstream exploration and production company, issues an update on the proposed disposal ...

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Subsea Learning Series Under Way in Subsea UK/OPITO Collaboration

06 February 2010

The Subsea sector is increasingly recognized as a strategic part of the UK's Upstream oil & Gas future, and l...

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GE Oil & Gas Subsea Upgrade Boosts Angolan Deepwater Oil Production

06 February 2010

GE Oil & Gas, a world leading company in oil and gas advanced technology equipment and services, has successf...

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Tullow Victorious In Ugandan Oil Field Bid

04 February 2010

Kampala has approved Anglo-Irish independent Tullow Oil's bid to purchase Heritage Oil's 50% stakes in blocks 1 and 3A i...

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Nigeria to Stage Both Onshore and Offshore Licensing Rounds in 2010

04 February 2010

Abuja has announced plans to hold a licensing round for both onshore and offshore fields this year, according to ...

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Foster Wheeler Wins Oil Refinery Feasibility Study in Uganda

03 February 2010

Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a c...

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Algerian Second National and International Licensing Round Results

02 February 2010

On 29 July 2009, the Ministry of Energy and Mines, Nationa...

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MEND Ends Ceasefire in Niger Delta

02 February 2010

Nigeria's leading militant group the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has called off a uni...

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Hyperdynamics Closes Sale of Minority Interest in Guinea Project to Dana Petroleum

30 January 2010

Hyperdynamics Corporation has finalized the sale of a minority interest in its oil and gas concession offshore th...

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SEPLAT to Acquire a 45% Stake in OMLs 4, 38 and 41 in Nigeria

30 January 2010

SEPLAT Petroleum Development Company Ltd (Seplat), Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC), Tot...

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Shell Sells Nigeria Assets to Consortium Led by Local Companies

29 January 2010

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has agreed to transfer its interest in three pr...

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Afren Announces Nigerian Acquisition

28 January 2010

Afren plc announces that it has entered into a Joint Venture Agreement ('JVA') with Oriental Energy Resources Lim...

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B&W Receives $450 Million Order for Nuclear Components

27 January 2010

McDermott International, Inc., announces that The Babcock & Wilcox Company ("B&W"), through a subsidiary, has re...

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Liberty Secures New Project in Canada

27 January 2010

Liberty Resources Limited has secured 9 coal dispositions at Gold Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada and is awaiting the transfe...

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Ivanhoe Energy Raises Cdn$125 Million through Private Placement

26 January 2010

Robert Friedland, Co-Chairman, President and CEO and David Dyck, Executive Vice President, Capital Markets of Ivanhoe En...

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Tullow Signs Sale and Purchase Agreement to buy Heritage Ugandan Interests

26 January 2010

Tullow Oil plc announces that its subsidiary, Tullow Uganda Limited has entered into a Sale and Purchase agreement (SPA)...

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New TGS 3D Project in Liberia

26 January 2010

TGS has commenced acquisition of the next phase of 3D projects offshore Liberia. This newest project covers Liberia bloc...

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