Companies
2016, September, 27, 18:35:00
SAUDI'S INVESTMENT: $334 BLN
"Saudi Aramco is forecast to spend around $334 billion. This will be spent on material and services to support service facilities, infrastructure projects, drilling and maintain (oil) potential projects, unconventional resources both in the exploration phase and development and several other projects,"
2016, September, 27, 18:30:00
HARD RUSSIAN OIL
Top Russian producer Rosneft expects the share of hard-to-recover oil production to rise to 11 percent of its total crude output by 2020, from 7 percent this year.
Gazprom Neft, the oil arm of state gas producer Gazprom, is raising its share of output of hard-to-recover oil by tapping more reserves at the Messoyakha project and other assets.
2016, September, 26, 19:05:00
OIL MARKET IS WEAK
“While the oil market has recovered from its most severe period, it’s still weak,” Nasser said.
2016, September, 26, 18:55:00
RUSSIA NEEDS MONEY
Russia's oil taxes are already among the highest in the world.
2016, September, 23, 21:00:00
NEW SAIPEM'S CONTRACTS: $430 MLN
In Saudi Arabia, Saipem has been awarded an extension of three years to drilling activities being carried out by ten 2000 HP drilling rigs.
In South America, in addition to various extensions ranging in duration from two to twenty-four months for medium and high power rigs in Peru, Colombia, Bolivia and Chile, Saipem has also been awarded a new contract for operations in Argentina, which will be carried out by an hydraulic type rig over a period of eighteen months.
2016, September, 22, 18:30:00
SCHLUMBERGER WON IN VENEZUELA
Schlumberger will drill 80 wells in an extra-heavy oil field in the Orinoco Belt, said company spokesman Joao Felix. Terms of the deal, which are still being negotiated, will ensure payment from the government.
2016, September, 21, 18:35:00
CONOCO SELLS INDONESIA
US major ConocoPhillips will sell its 40% operating interest in the South Natuna Sea oil and gas production-sharing block B to Indonesian player Medco Energi, the latter announced on Monday.
2016, September, 21, 18:30:00
PETROBRAS CUTS 25%
Petróleo Brasileiro SA, as Petrobras is formally known, pledged up to $74.1 billion in capital spending for the 2017-2021 period compared with a $98.4 billion target in the prior four-year 2015-2019 plan, according to a securities filing.
2016, September, 16, 18:05:00
GAZPROM FOR FRANCE: +27.3%
From January 1 to September 13, 2016, Gazprom supplied 8 billion cubic meters of gas to France, which was 27.3 per cent higher than in the same period of 2015.
2016, September, 15, 18:35:00
ONGC BUYS VANKOR
Vankorneft is the operating company of the Vankor oil and gas condensate field and the North Vankor licence, in East Siberia, Russia. This acquisition will increase ONGC Videsh’s stake in the company to 26%. The company had previously acquired 15% in the project in May this year for USD 1.27 billion. The new transaction is expected to close by the end of the year.
2016, September, 13, 14:40:00
ANADARKO BOUGHT MEXICO $2 BLN
We expect these acquired assets to generate substantial free cash flow,(1) enhancing our ability to increase US onshore activity in the Delaware and DJ basins. Our current plans are to add two rigs in each play later this year, and to increase activity further thereafter, with an expectation of more than doubling our production to at least 600,000 BOE per day collectively from these two basins over the next five years.
2016, September, 8, 18:40:00
NORD STREAM'S WEIGHT-COAT: €600 MLN
“This important contract is a key milestone for the Nord Stream 2 project: It will provide the logistical back-bone for the construction phase and is fully in line with our project schedule,” said Nord Stream 2 chief project officer Henning Kothe. “We are also pleased that Wasco will be co-operating with the ports, which successfully participated already in implementation of the existing Nord Stream.”
2016, September, 8, 18:30:00
SUNCOR WANTS TO CUT
Oil sands are one of the world’s most expensive and are also among the most carbon dioxide-intensive forms of crude-oil extraction.
2016, September, 7, 18:50:00
СОТРУДНИЧЕСТВО РОССИИ И БАХРЕЙНА
Был подписан Меморандум о взаимопонимании между ПАО «Газпром» и Нефтегазовой холдинговой компанией Королевства Бахрейн «НОГА Холдинг» по расширению сотрудничества в области сжиженного природного газа.
2016, September, 7, 18:30:00
ENBRIGE & SPECTRA: $127 BLN
Enbridge Inc. and Spectra Energy Corp. have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which the two companies will combine in a stock-for-stock merger transaction. The combination will create the largest energy infrastructure company in North America and one of the largest globally, the companies said, based on a pro-forma enterprise value of roughly $127 billion.