In the operation and development of a sour gas field, a key challenge is ensuring the process safety and integrity of the asset and, most importantly, the safety of the personnel working with high concentrations of hydrogen sulphide (H2S). ...
Tags: Oil and Gas News, DNV GL JIP, Deal
With many Chinesecearning capability being squeezed by low technical content, appreciation of the renminbi and blind expansion, Chinese shipbuilders are looking to stay afloat by building more maritime engineering products. A recovery is ...
Tags: oil, shipbuilder
An Iranian deputy minister of petroleum has said that administration of Hassan Rouhani welcomes Japanese and European firms’ investment in Iran’s oil industry. Speaking to Yomiuri Shimbun, Ali Majedi said that the ...
Tags: investment, mineral, oil
State-owned PetroChina announced Thursday its acquisition of a 25% stake in the West Qurna 1 block in southern Iraq from ExxonMobil. In a brief statement, PetroChina said it "makes formal delivery ... for the acquisition" in the technical ...
Tags: PetroChina, Mineral
Global oil and gas service company, AGR, has long had a presence throughout Africa and so will be building upon this at the 20th Africa Oil Week in Cape Town (25-29 November). The richness and diversity of hydrocarbon habitats, combined ...
Tags: oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The director for legal affairs of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) says buy-back contracts have attracted only 50 billion dollars in investment for Iran’s petroleum industry over 15 years. Under the best circumstances, the ...
Six months ago, California "raw milk man" James Stewart was sitting in a jail cell in Los Angeles county, shivering from hypothermia, his body wrapped in chains from hands to ankles. He had been raided at gunpoint by the LA County Sheriff's ...
Tags: persecut, California, government, raw milk, defy, resurrect, olive oil
In what he describes as "the mother of all conspiracy theories," an Arizona-based talk radio host says the powers that be are intentionally destroying large bodies of water in a bid to create a multi-trillion-dollar biofuel industry. ...
Tags: algae, conspiracy, ocean, oil
The true cost of fossil fuel reaches far beyond what is paid at the gas pump -- the expense of waging war to protect oil interests, governmental corruption, global warming and environmental destruction all are part of the equation. And ...
By now, most thinking people know there's got to be a solution to the oil problem. Not only is oil a dirty fuel that pollutes the environment, it's also expensive and has been the cause of war or really the killing of other members of our ...
The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) and the oil companies in the Diskos group have awarded contracts for software and operation of the Diskos databases to CGG. The contracts apply for the period 2015 to 2020. The contract award is ...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor Corporation (MCO), a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), will establish MHI Compressor Manufacturing, LLC in Pearland, Texas (part of greater metropolitan Houston), by the end of ...
Tags: MCO, petrochemical, plant, MHI
Wednesday, Nov 13, 2013 Iran’s Petroleum Ministry plans to hold a conference in London in March 2014 in order to introduce revised oil contracts structure, the head of ministerial committee for oil contracts revision said. Mehdi ...
Franklin Electric Co., Inc. reported third quarter 2013 diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.51, an increase of 11 percent compared to 2012 third quarter diluted EPS of $0.46. In the third quarter of 2013, the Company s adjusted EPS was ...
Tags: Water Systems, Electric, Electrical, Electronics
China's independent teapot refineries in eastern Shandong province have significantly expanded their capacities in the last few years ahead of an end-2013 deadline set by the government to eliminate smaller plants. In an effort to cool ...
Tags: Teapot, Fuel Oil, Refineries