Month: April 2018
- Oil & Gas
SOCAR and BP sign new production sharing agreement for Azerbaijan exploration
SOCAR and BP signed on April 26 a new production sharing agreement (PSA) for the joint exploration and development of…
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OMV and ADNOC sign a new offshore concession agreement
OMV signed on April 29 an agreement for the award of a 20% stake in the offshore concession Abu Dhabi…
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Chrysaor and BHGE start a new drilling campaign in the UK North Sea
Chrysaor, the UK oil & gas independent, recently announced the start of a new drilling campaign in its UK portfolio…
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BVB best oil and gas performers
With profits totalling over RON 5 billion and an aggregate turnover of over RON 45 billion, the seven companies making…
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EBRD launches energy efficiency programme in former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
On April 24, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) launched a Green Economy Financing Facility (GEFF) in former…
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First of Johan Sverdrup topsides installed
On April 25, the last module of the Johan Sverdrup riser platform was lifted into place. With this, the first…
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Energy Community puts spotlight on renewables
At its meeting in Brussels, held on April 25, at the seat of the European Parliament, the Energy Community Parliamentary…
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EUR 2.7 billion to create the markets of the future via Horizon 2020
Last year, the European Commission announced it will spend EUR 30 billion of the EU research and innovation funding programme…
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Oil and gas localisation in Russia: The new frontier
Sanctions have restricted Russian access to imports of key oil and gas E&P equipment – and the government is throwing…
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Alin Dumitrescu: Almost 8 years of successful operations performance in Romania
NA Solid is a Canadian oilfield services company specializing in wireline and well production testing services for the oil and…
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Implementing the new transparency legislation for extractive industries
Researchers from Robert Gordon University (RGU) are heading to Brussels this week to present their findings on how new transparency…
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More changes to the construction legal framework
The current period is characterized by several important enactments and proposals for normative acts regulating the construction sector. We would…
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Halliburton launches the e-cd™ Plus system
Halliburton released on April 18 the e-cd™ Plus system – a new technology that automates and enhances continuous circulation connections…
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LUKOIL opens the public dialogue window in Romania
The public dialogue event is the first in a series of meetings that the PETROTEL-LUKOIL refinery plans to hold twice…
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Natural gas, a FROG to the EU?
All of us have read the news on the ruling of the Stockholm Arbitral Tribunal in the Naftogaz vs Gazprom…
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ABB selected to provide high power electric vehicle chargers across the U.S.
ABB’s Terra HP high power electric vehicle chargers were chosen for use along U.S. highways in an ambitious 10-year project.…
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SOCAR Petrofac joint venture registered in Azerbaijan
A joint venture of Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR and UK’s Petrofac international service provider to the oil and gas…
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Does Romania need a capacity market?
A capacity mechanism creates a two commodities market: one for energy and one for availability of energy. Romania’s electricity market…
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Infringement against Romania due to pollution
Currently, Romania is in infringement procedure, triggered by the European Commission for exceeding, for several years, the limit values of…
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