Gazprom, EDF and Total discuss progress with joint projects

The Gazprom delegation headed by Alexey Miller, Chairman of the Company's Management Committee made a business trip to the French Republic on 14th March. During the trip, Alexey Miller met with Henri Proglio, Chairman and CEO of EDF. The...

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BP to farm-in to Serica’s Luderitz Basin Blocks, offshore Namibia

Serica Energy plc announces that, subject to the consent of the Ministry of Mines and Energy in Namibia, BP will be joining Serica in the exploration of Licence 0047 offshore Namibia by farming-in to Serica’s interest. The Licence, comprising Blocks...

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SONARDYNE TAKES FIRST DRILLSHIP ORDER FOR DP INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM

Sonardyne International has taken its first order for a Dynamic Positioning Inertial Navigation System (DP-INS). Vantage Drilling’s new 12,000 feet-rated drillship, Dragonquest, is set become the first deep water drilling unit in the world to be equipped...

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Incident on Statfjord C

The leak point that triggered an H2S alarm in the utility shaft on Statfjord C has been identified as a flange to the wall against a storage cell. All mustered personnel on the platform is demobilized. Four people with breathing equipment have been sent...

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