China's fuel oil imports in July were flat from a year earlier, at 1.87 million mt, amid sustained weak demand for the fuel, detailed data released last week by the General Administration of Customs showed. The volumes refer to the fuel ...
Process plant designers and others requiring heavy-duty protection can turn to a range of fire-resistant shelters from Intertec including 1709 models designed to protect critical safety equipment from exposure to high-temperature fires in ...
Net profit at China National Offshore Oil Corp. (CNOOC) rose 7.9 percent in the first half of 2013, the company said Tuesday. Net profit hit 34.4 billion yuan (5.6 billion U.S. dollars) in the first half and sales revenue grew 15.8 ...
Tags: Offshore Oil, Oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The UK's oil producers group Oil & Gas UK cut Wednesday its forecasts for oil and gas production this year amid signs that declining output from mature fields and outages in the North Sea continue to outpace the impact of new projects and ...
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Total investment in Britain's' oil and gas industry is expected to reach 13.5 billion pounds (about 21 billion US dollars) this year, hitting an all-time high, said the industry group Oil & Gas UK in its annual economic report issued on ...
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In the second of a series of three articles on the treatment of waters, oil and gas industry expert David Robinson discusses the treatment and discharge of produced and other waters from onshore oil and gas production. In the first part ...
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The CNOOC Gas and Power Group, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNOOC, China's largest offshore oil and gas producer, said Thursday that its first floating liquified natural gas (LNG) project has gone through government approval. The floating ...
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China National Offshore Oil Corp has received final government approval for its floating LNG project in China's eastern port city of Tianjin, the company said Wednesday. This will be China's first floating and regasification unit, with a ...
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China's state-owned offshore monopoly producer China National Offshore Oil Corp says it supports the Chinese government's position over Japan's recent protests about Chinese drilling activity in the East China Sea. "We do not understand ...
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It is learned that Abu Dhabi-based Emirates Steel's heavy sections mill is enlarging its product range, which will include structural steel in the product range. The move is to re-act the growing market of offshore oil and gas sector. CEO ...
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China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) announced acquisition of a 20 percent stake in Novatek-led Yamal LNG project on June 24. The Chinese oil and gas producer said yesterday that it had signed an agreement with Novatek, the ...
Kongsberg Maritime announces bridge and automation retrofit project completed on Saipem 7000 crane vessel Thursday, Jun 20, 2013 Kongsberg Maritime has completed the installation and commissioning of an integrated bridge and automation ...
Shell is hoping to extend the life of an offshore oil field in Brazil's Campos Basin until 2021, potentially adding five years of operation and as many as 20 million more barrels, Osman Tosun, the company's field development manager, said ...
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Chinese oil and gas producers show rising interest in oil exploration and development in the arctic regions nowadays. An insider with China Petroleum Corp. (Sinopec Group), one of the top two oil and gas producers in the Chinese mainland, ...
Chinese oil giant Sinopec is expected to see drilling right of an oil field operated by its subsidiary Addax Petroleum in Gabon be withdrawn by local government. Etienne Ngoubou, a senior official with the Gabonese government, disclosed ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Sinopec