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Aker Solutions partners with Matasis Investment Holdings in South Africa to form a strategic new company
Aker Solutions in South Africa and the South African investment company Matasis Investment Holdings have formed a new incorporated company: Aker Solutions Matasis, based in Bryanston, Johannesburg. Apache completes acquisition of BP Canada assets
Apache Corporation announced that its subsidiary has completed its acquisition of substantially all of BP's upstream natural gas business in western Alberta and British Columbia. Oil discovery offshore Angola
The Mpungi-1 well is the seventh discovery in Block 15/06. It completes the minimum work commitment for this area 18 months in advance of the contractual deadline. Statoil sanctions Jack and St. Malo field development in the Gulf of Mexico
Statoil, along with operator Chevron and other partners, have sanctioned the Jack/St Malo field development, located in the ultra-deepwater Walker Ridge area of the US Gulf of Mexico (GoM). Aker Solutions goes subsea for Shell in Gulf of Mexico
Aker Solutions has signed three subsea contracts with Shell Offshore Inc for deliveries to the operator's Popeye and Europa fields in the Gulf of Mexico. Contract values are undisclosed. Dana, Crescent’s Kurdistan gas output at 200 mcf/day
Crescent Petroleum and affiliate Dana Gas have reached a production and processing capacity of 200 million cubic feet (mcf) of gas per day in Iraq's Kurdistan region, said a company statement. Retention and employee engagement the topmost HR challenge in the MENA Region’s Oil & Gas sector
In a recent survey conducted by the International Quality and Productivity Centre, 44% of the 2,895 Energy sector respondents have chosen retention and employee engagement as the topmost HR challenge in the Oil & Gas sector compared to 19% for recruitment. Iran Seeks to Export Gas to Lebanon, Revamp Refineries
Iran and offered to rehabilitate Lebanon's refineries and invest in water projects and gas supplies in the east Mediterranean country and officials from the two countries will discuss the offer today, the Lebanese energy minister's senior adviser said. 
