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  • Eni takes over Oooguruk oil field offshore Alaska

    Italy’s Eni has signed a deal with Caelus Natural Resources to take over 70% and operatorship of the Oooguruk oil field in the Beaufort Sea, offshore Alaska for an undisclosed sum.   With this, Eni will hold a 100% percent interest in the project.  …

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  • Vestas Receives 198 MW Order for Largest Wind Park in Russia

    Marking another key milestone in establishing the Russian wind industry, Vestas has been awarded an order for the 198 MW Kamensko-Krasnosulinsky project from WEDF Second Wind Farm LLC, a joint venture between Rusnano and Fortum.   Located in the Rostov region (south-western Russia), the project…

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  • EY Predicts What’s to Come in Oil and Gas in 2019

    On the heels of a year when the oil and gas industry saw oil hit a four-year, recruiters said they planned to recruit more and Qatar surprised everybody by leaving OPEC, many are optimistic about the future.   Leaders from Ernst & Young LLP weighed…

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  • Rosetti Marino drops plans to acquire Heerema yard

    Rosetti Marino has decided not to go ahead with its planned acquisition of the Heerema Fabrication Group (HFG) yard in Zwijndrecht, despite signing a letter of intent last month.   The company took the decision in light of recent adverse market conditions and the uncertainty…

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  • Faroe: Mixed results from Brasse wells

    Faroe Petroleum has failed to find hydrocarbons at its Brasse East exploration well in the North Sea, off Norway, while the Brasse appraisal side-track well encountered hydrocarbons.   On the 2nd January Faroe said the Brasse East exploration well 31/7-3 S had targeted a separate…

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  • Rockhopper Exploration provides corporate update

    AIM-listed Rockhopper Exploration, the oil and gas company with key interests in the North Falkland Basin and the Greater Mediterranean region, has provided the following corporate update.   Sea Lion Phase 1, North Falkland Basin (RKH 40% working interest) Good progress continues to be made…

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  • Total starts production from giant Egina field off Nigeria

    Total and its partners have started production from Egina oil field, which lies in 1,600 m of water 150 kilometres offshore Nigeria. The field, at plateau, will produce 200,000 b/d of oil, which represents about 10% of Nigeria’s production.   The field is being developed…

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