Petrobras to build center of excellence for the shipbuilding industry in Brazil Tuesday, May 14, 2013 The plans to build a center of excellence for the shipbuilding industry in Brazil were highlighted in the presentation made by Paulo ...
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Sulzer Pumps will supply 3 water injection pump packages and topside API 610 process pumps for installation on a new FPSO vessel that will operate in the Iracema Norte area of a pre-salt oil field off the coast of Brazil. This order ...
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IHC Merwede successfully launches Subsea 7’s SEVEN WAVES Tuesday, May 07, 2013 IHC Merwede has today successfully launched Subsea 7's 550t pipelaying vessel, SEVEN WAVES, at its shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel, The Netherlands. ...
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Miami, Florida-based Abakan Inc. announced Tuesday that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding with Cone S.A. for construction of a manufacturing facility to suit large-scale clad pipe manufacture inside the new Suape Export ...
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China International Petroleum & Petrochemical Technology and Equipment Exhibition (cippe), a regular gathering in petroleum and petrochemical industry and a high-quality exhibition which gets the authentication from UFI in Mainland China, ...
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Shell is working to meet Brazil's stringent local content requirements, but says there is a worry about industry capacity four or five years down the line, Shell Brazil CEO Andre Araujo said Thursday. Local content rules set ...
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The Brazilian government Friday announced a rise in the amount of ethanol mixed into gasoline sold at the pumps to 25% from 20% from May 1. The announcement was published in the official Union Diary and, the government said, was taken ...
Anadarko Petroleum's Colombia unit will begin acquiring 2D and 3D seismic data at deepwater offshore blocks it operates in Colombia with an eye to begin a drilling program with partner Ecopetrol in 2014. Anadarko has six offshore blocks ...
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Global pipe and tube producer Tenaris announced Wednesday that in January, the company began a new phase in its long-term supply agreement with Brazilian multinational energy company Petrobras, which will last until 2017. Throughout the ...
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Minister for Mines and Energy Edison Lobao said Wednesday the proportion of ethanol added to gasoline would be increased from 20% to 25% on May 1. Speaking to reporters in Brasilia following a meeting with Finance Minister Guido ...
It’s reported that Brazilian Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais (Usiminas) announced to supply special heavy plates to energy tubular maker TenarisConfab for a Petrobras project to explore oil extraction in Brazil's deep-sea pre-salt ...
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It’s reported that Vallourec, France-based global manufacturer of pipes and tubes has signed a new OCTG contract of 5 years with Brazilian national oil company Petrobras in order to meet and supply tubular products for the oil & gas ...
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France-based pipe manufacturer Vallourec has announced that it has renewed its main frame agreement with Brazilian national oil company Petrobras. Accordingly, Vallourec's Brazilian subsidiary V & M do BRASIL and Petrobras have signed a ...
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Petrobras recently recognized Tenaris in the framework of the “Best Suppliers of Goods and Services” awards in two categories. First, Tenaris was recognized in the “Long-Term Global Contracts” category in the Campos ...
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Rolls Royce, the global power systems company announced an order worth more than GBP 100 million to supply integrated power and propulsion systems for seven offshore drilling vessels in Brazil. The ships will be built at the ...
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