OSX, an offshore and shipbuilding company of the EBX Group, celebrated today (January 31st) one year of operations of its first offshore production unit, the FPSO OSX-1. The vessel produced OGX´s first oil in January 2012 and is ...
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WASHINGTON -- Ten U.S. senators this week agreed to sponsor a bill that would allow the annual H-1B visa cap to rise to as high as 300,000, leaving opponents and some researchers concerned. Under the proposal, the cap would begin at ...
The firm, based on the Fison Way Industrial Estate, has struck a deal with Uniglaze administrators KPMG to secure the 50,000sq ft site a couple of hundred metres from its current facility. The purchase was made possible after it secured a ...
Tags: assembly facility, milling machines, toughened glass, double glazing
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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Israel's refined oil product demand rose by 19% in 2012 due to sharply higher consumption of gasoil and fuel oil in the country's electricity sector, the country's Energy and Water Ministry said Wednesday. The ministry's Fuel and Gas ...
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Australia's National Offshore Petroleum Titles Administrator has offered the Shell-led Crux joint venture a five-year retention lease for production license AC/L9, located off the country's northwest coast. "The Crux JV will now ...
Schenck Process has collaborated with specialist offshore grout mixing company FoundOcean to provide highly efficient dust filter units to compliment its range of performance products. The Schenck Process filters are used as the dust ...
Ken Block has shown off the fresh livery and headquarters for his new Hoonigan Racing Division team as the extreme motorsports icon prepares for his assault on 2013. Formally known as the Monster World Rally Team and covered in bright ...
Russia-based TMK, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of steel pipes for the oil and gas industry, has run its casing pipes with ТМК PF premium connections in the onshore and offshore parts of the well at the ...
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China's dependence on foreign crude oil and refined oil products is set to increase, but the government has placed a cap at 61% of total requirements for the end of the current five-year economic plan in 2015, according to a new government ...
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The Russian government's energy commission will discuss licensing issues, including changes to the license for the Trebs and Titov field, as well as ways to tackle oil spills at its next meeting, likely to take place in February, Russia's ...
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The Australian sharemarket closed at a 20-month peak as high-yield stocks made strong gains. At the close today, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index was up 22.4 points, or 0.47 per cent at 4810.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained ...
Reuters reports that Iraq has sweetened the terms for oil contract buyers and is becoming more competitive on pricing. Oil Minister Abdul Kareem Luaibi [Elaibi], who met customers in Vienna last month on the sidelines of the OPEC meeting, ...
Based on preliminary data from the US Census Bureau, the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that the US imported a total of 2.34 million nt of steel in December, including 1.65 million nt of finished steel (down 14 ...
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Wes Keever James Keever Jr HIGH POINT — Colonial LLC, a display and branding specialist based here, announced the promotions of Wes Keever to executive vice president of sales and James Keever Jr. to chief operating officer. ...