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Pemex to go for FPSO to develop Ayatsil-Tekel in Gulf of Mexico
Pemex to release Ayatsil call for tender in September The Mexican national oil company, Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), selected the concept of the floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO)...
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Cobalt to become a big player in Angola with Cameia discovery
Cobalt to join Majors in Angola pre-salt Kwansa Basin With the Cameia discovery, the junior Cobalt International Energy Company Inc. (Cobalt) is joining the major companies BP, Chevron, Eni,...
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Orpic to invest in greenfield world-scale petrochemical complex
Oman selects Sohar for a $3.6 billion Plastics Project The Oman Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (ORPIC) took the opportunity of the Polyolefins Plastics Arabia Conference organized in...
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Iraq to ramp up refining capacity with foreign investments
SCOP awards Technip Karbala Refinery PMC contract The Iraq national oil company (NOC) State Company for Oil Projects (SCOP) selected the French engineering company Technip to provide project management...
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Cameron LNG next in-line for USA Export LNG appproval
Sempra at final stage for Cameron LNG FERC approval The California-based company Sempra Energy (Sempra) and its partners, GDF-Suez from France, Mitsubishi Corporation (Mitsubishi) and Mitsui & Co,...
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Sabic and Mitsubishi to tender Jubail MMA – PMMA EPC contract
Sabic and MRC to build the world largest MMA plant The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) and the Mitsubishi Rayon Company (MRC) are preparing the call for tender for two chemical facilities to...
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Dana Gas in progress with Zora gas project in United Arab Emirates
Dana reached agreement with Sharjah Emirate on Zora The Sharjah-based private company Dana Gas (Dana) managed to reach an agreement with the authorities of the Sharjah and Ajman Emirates in the United...
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Indonesia Tangguh Expansion Project to move onshore and offshore
BP selects bidders for Tangghu LNG FEED competition The International Oil Company (IOC) BP and its partners in the Tangguh Expansion Project are currently qualifying the engineering companies to be...
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KOGAS to move ahead with Akkas gas field development in Western Iraq
Daewoo Engineering wins Akkas Gas processing plant The South Korean Gas Corporation (KOGAS) and the local Iraq National Oil Company (INOC) have awarded to Daewoo Engineering, & Construction...
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Occidental and Qatar Petroleum prepare Idd el-Shargi North Dome Phase-5
Oxy and QP to call for tender ISND expansion contracts The US international oil company (IOC) Occidental Petroleum Corporation (Oxy) and the national oil company (NOC) Qatar Petroleum (QP) have...
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One Day – One Country: Brunei
Brunei Key Projects and Business Highlights The Sultanate of Brunei Darussalam (Brunei) is the largest net exporter of oil and gas in Asia with 125,000 barrels per day (b/d). The first oil was...
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ONGC finalizes scope of work for offshore India Bassein Expansion
ONGC may re-tender Bassein Expansion EPC contract The national oil company (NOC), Oil & Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is considering on last minute to rethink the scope of work for its Bassein...
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Pertamina and ExxonMobil to build Indonesia Cepu Gas Plant
Tiung Biru and Jambaran gas fields reach FEED stage The super major ExxonMobil and the national oil company (NOC) Pertamina have agreed to prepare the call for tender for the front end engineering and...
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Murphy Oil and Petronas to speed up Kenarong and Pertang Development offshore...
Kenarong – Pertang competitive FEED to be an option Murphy Oil Corporation (Murphy Oil) and the Malaysian oil company Petronas are considering the option to organize a competitive front end engineering...
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Sonatrach and GDF-Suez award Algeria Touat to Tecnicas Reunidas
GDF-Suez and Sonatrach to invest $3 billion in Touat The Algerian national company Sonatrach and the France-based utility and energy group GDF-Suez selected the Spanish engineering company Tecnicas...
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BP and PetroChina to pre-qualify bidders for Iraq Rumaila giant oil field
BP and CNPC prepare Rumaila processing plant bids The UK super major BP and its partners, China National Oil Corporation (CNPC or PetroChina) and the Iraq state-owned State Oil Marketing Organization...
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Total and Chevron prepare Yadana Expansion project offshore Myanmar
Total to add compression platform to boost Yadana gas The international oil companies (IOCs) Total from France and Chevron from USA with their local partners PTTEP from Thailand and Myanmar Oil and Gas...
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IPIC to call for tender Fujairah Refinery in United Arab Emirates
IPIC qualified bidders for Fujairah Refinery Phase-1 The Abu Dhabi-based International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) is preparing the call for tender for the engineering, procurement and...
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Indonesia Pertamina to expand West Madura Offshore Project
Pertamina adds six platforms at West Madura Offshore The Indonesia national oil company (NOC) Pertamina and its partner Kodeco from South Korea, are ready to call for bid (CFB) six new platforms to...
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Sabic – Mitsubishi – Asahi to build first Middle-East acrylonitrile project
Sabic signed joint venture for Jubail Acrylonitrile Project After years of technical and commercial studies, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic), and its Japanese partners, Mitsubishi...
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SCOP still struggles to increase oil storage capacities in South of Iraq
$2 billion Nasiriyah and Bin Umar Oil Depots delayed The national oil company (NOC) State Company for Oil Projects (SCOP) has announced to postpone the tenders opening ceremony for the $2 billion oil...
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All bidders on the edge for Abu Dhabi North East Bab third phase
ADCO evaluate offers for NEB-3 Onshore EPC contract The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Operations (ADCO) is currently evaluating the offers for the third phase of the North...
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Brazilian ANP pushes Petrobras to stop flaring with Floating GTL projects
Petrobras to prepare FEED tender for first GTL FPSO After years of feasibility studies and tests, Petrobras is readying to move on the first gas-to-liquid (GTL) floating, production, storage and...
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Iraq to revamp and upgrade Basrah South Refinery
SCR to qualify bidders for Basrah Refinery revamping The national South Refinery Company (SRC) is currently qualifying the engineering companies and contractors interested to bid for the Basrah...
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Lukoil and Uzbekneftegas to invest $3 billion in Kandym field expansion
Uzekistan Lukoil Kandym FEED work nears completion The Russia largest privately-owned company Lukoil Oil Company (Lukoil) and the national oil company (NOC) Uzbekneftegas National Holding Company...
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Petrobras to call for tender Tartaruga Verde converted FPSO
Petrobras on the pace to tender two FPSO per year The Brazilian national oil company (NOC) Petroleo Brasileiro SA (Petrobras) is ready to publish next week the call for tender to charter a new floating...
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PTTEP and Chevron to call for Thailand Arthit Field Development
PTTEP to add Arthit South Gas Gathering Platform The Thailand national oil company (NOC) PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Ltd (PTTEP) and its partners, Chevron from USA and Mitsui Oil...
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BP and CNPC tender Iraq Rumaila Produced Water Re-Injection (PRWI)
BP Rumaila project includes CPS and IPC packages BP and its partnering national oil companies, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC or PetroChina), and Iraq State Oil Marketing Organization...
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Repsol-Sinopec compare concepts to develop Brazil Campos pre-salt
Giant Pao de Acucar in Block BM-C-33 reaches FEED The giant discovery Pao de Acucar and its adjacent fields, Seat and Gavea, are reaching the front end engineering and design (FEED) stage to develop...
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QP and QAPCO align bidders on Qatar Ras Laffan Petrochemicals
Maire Tecnimont achieves FEED work on Al-Sejeel After awarding Al-Sejeel front end engineering and design (FEED) work to Maire Tecnimont, the national companies Qatar Petroleum (QP) and Qatar...
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Chevron and Eni re-qualify contractors for Gendalo-Gehem FPO
Gendalo-Gehem bidders to include Indonesia partners The US major company Chevron and the Italian national oil company (NOC) Eni are reviewing the qualification of the contractors in competition for the...
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Eni considers own Mozambique LNG Plant to secure 2018 first shipment
Eni may run its own fast track on Mozambique LNG The Italian national oil company Eni and its partners China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC or PetroChina), Kogas from South Korea, Galp Energia...
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BP Atlantis to inspire Mad Dog-2 platform in US Gulf of Mexico
BP to re-tender Mad Dog 2 FEED on Atlantis concept BP is preparing the second call for tender on the front end engineering and design (FEED) for the Mad Dog-2 offshore platform based on the...
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Gazprom approved Shell Sakhalin-2 LNG Expansion Roadmap
Gazprom and Shell to add third LNG train at Sakhalin II Gazprom and the Royal-Dutch Shell (Shell) met in Sotchi end of February to approve a memorandum of understanding (MOU) defining the roadmap to...
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Petronas finalizes scope of work for Iraq Gharraf Phase-2
Weatherford completed Gharraf oil field FEED work The Swiss-based oil and gas fields services company Weatherford International Ltd (Weatherford) completed the front end engineering and design (FEED)...
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Petronas to develop K5 project on its own offshore Malaysia Sarawak
Petronas sticks on all offshore multi-platforms for K5 The Malaysia national oil company (NOC) Petronas is opting for the all offshore multi-platforms concept to develop the challenging K5 natural gas...
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Two Singapore LNG Terminals in view to become Asia LNG hub
SLNG to call for tender first LNG Terminal Expansion While the state-owned midstream company Singapore LNG Corporation Pte Ltd (SLNG) is still in the process to expand the first Singapore liquefied...
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CNOOC to develop together China Liuhua 16-2 and Liuhua 11-1
CNOOC to tender one FEED for two TLPs in Liuhua The national oil company (NOC) China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) made its mind up regarding the conceptual design to be used for the...
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Qatar Petroleum and Oxy tender Idd-Al-Shargi North Dome Phase-5
Oxy split ISND Expansion project in five EPC packages The state-owned company Qatar Petroleum (QP) and its US partner Occidental Petroleum Corporation (Oxy) are moving forward on the development of the...
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ORPIC weights options for Liwa Plastics EPC contracts in Oman
CB&I to complete ORPIC Liwa Plastics project FEED The engineering company CB&I is about to complete the front end engineering and design (FEED) of the petrochemical complex planned by the...
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Oman Gas Company to award Duqm gas pipeline EPC contract
OGC to link Saih Nihayda to Port of Duqm in Oman The state-owned Oman Gas Company SAOC (OGC) is preparing to award the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for the construction of...
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Kuwait Oil Company evaluates bids on Lower Fars Phase-1 project
KOC to drill 900 wells in Lower Fars heavy crude oil The wholly state-owned Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) is planning to drill more than 900 wells to develop the heavy crude oil lying in the Lower Fars...
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One Day – One Country: Brazil
Key Projects and Business Highlights 2014 Over the last months the national oil company Petroleo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) has tried to draw conclusions from the lessons hardly learnt on last years...
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Saudi Aramco prepare bids on Fadhili gas central processing plant
Saudi Aramco to double Fadhili budget after FEED work The national oil company (NOC) Saudi Aramco is about doubling the budget allocated to its strategic gas central processing facility (CPF) project...
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Consequences of barrel prices on Oil & Gas and Petrochemical projects
What are the main reasons for projects cancellation Since the WTI and Brent barrels prices have lost 20 to 25% of their value in a couple of months we assist to a frenzy of publications and...
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Oman Oil in progress with Sohar Petrochemical complex project
Takamul to call for tender Sohar PTA and PET projects The joint venture Oman International Petrochemical Industry Company (OIPIC) between the State-owned companies Takamul Investment Company (Takamul),...
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One Day – One Country: Thailand
Thailand Key Projects and Business Highlights In Thailand the oil and gas and petrochemical activity is driven by the national oil company (NOC) PTT Public Company Limited (PTT) and its more know...
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Shell and PDO to test Khulud Tight Gas project viability in Oman
PDO to tender Block-6 Khulud Tight Gas First Phase The largest oil and gas producer, Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) and its main partner Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) are preparing to call for tender...
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Talisman Red Emperor to combine TLP and FPSO offshore Vietnam
Talisman Ca Rong Do Tension Leg Platform at design The Calgary-based Talisman Energy Inc. (Talisman) and its partners the independent companies Pearl Energy, Pan Pacific Petroleum (Pan Pacific) and the...
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PTTEP to bundle platforms for Arthit and Bongkot expansion
PTTEP and Chevron to tender 25 wellhead platforms The Thai national oil company (NOC) PTT Exploration and Production plc (PTTEP) and its partners, the California-based Chevron and the Japanese Mitsui...
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