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California’s Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), and the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) have proposed a series of heightened regulations aimed at strengthening workplace …
Evaluating a measured recovery
July 25th, 2016 by Latest News
Low oil prices have challenged the economic viability of many deepwater projects, resulting in project delays and cancellations. Some companies such as ConocoPhillips and Marathon Oil Corp. have made significant strategic shifts away from deepwater in …
Sahara Petrochemicals Co. has let a contract to Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Pasadena, Calif., to provide general engineering services at Sahara’s various chemical businesses at Al Jubail Industrial City in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province.
Chevron, partners finalize $37-billion investment for Tengiz oil field
July 11th, 2016 by Latest News
Chevron Corp. affiliate Tengizchevroil (TCO) will proceed with development of its Future Growth and Wellhead Pressure Management Project (FGP-WPMP) to increase crude oil production at Kazakhstan’s Tengiz oil field by 260,000 b/d.
Deepwater key to Mexico’s reforms
July 4th, 2016 by Latest News
Industry participants and observers say the overall success of Mexico’s Round One likely hinges on its deepwater offerings, which are expected to attract widespread bidding despite current low oil prices.
Producing nations face big reform tasks amid low prices, speakers say
June 13th, 2016 by Latest News
Lower crude oil prices make it essential for Venezuela, Nigeria, and other producing countries to institute major reforms, two speakers agreed on June 2.
Norway awards license for Barents Sea southeast
May 30th, 2016 by Latest News
Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has awarded 10 licenses consisting of 40 blocks on the Norwegian continental shelf. Three of the licenses are in the Barents Sea southeast, outside Finnmark county. In all, 13 firms are offered participating interest.
Trinidad and Tobago ‘open’ to LNG expansions with Loran-Manatee field production
April 4th, 2016 by Latest News
Trinidad and Tobago has said it is open to LNG expansions if the partners of the 10-tcf giant Loran-Manatee natural gas field want to use the field’s production for export. Loran-Manatee field crosses the maritime border of Trinidad and Tobago and Vene…
Serious questions remained after the US Department of the Interior canceled a Mid-Atlantic lease sale during the forthcoming 2017-22 US Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas program on Mar. 15. The biggest may be whether it’s dragging its feet on finding…
OGJ Newsletter
February 15th, 2016 by Latest News
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