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Baker Hughes and Iraqi South Oil Company sign strategic alliance agreement

Baker Hughes announced it has signed a three-year strategic alliance with Iraq's South Oil Company (SOC) to provide technical services to SOC's wireline logging department in Burj Esya, Basra south Iraq.

A hi-tech architectural “dress” in DuPont Corian techno-surface for the whole network of SOCAR’s gasoline stations in Azerbaijan

All the building structures of the national network of gasoline stations of SOCAR are going to "wear" an external cladding made with DuPont Corian.

Libya to allow BP’s deepwater drilling

Libya will allow BP to begin drilling in its offshore deepwater region next month, despite the massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the head of Libya's National Oil Co. said Sunday. Shokri Ghanem, who serves as Libya's de facto oil minister, said the April explosion of the Deepwater Horizon rig, and the subsequent spill, were 'tragic,' but the oil industry is also moving into 'new frontiers.'

Shell to continue deep-water drilling

Royal Dutch Shell will continue its deep-water drilling programme to meet rising global oil demand, its chief executive said, despite safety concerns following rival BP's Gulf of Mexico blowout.

Burgan accounts for half of Kuwait output

Half of Kuwaits oil production comes from Burgan, the second largest oilfield in the world, a senior oil official said in published remarks.

Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract by GDF SUEZ for Cameroon LNG Project

Foster Wheeler AG announced today its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by GDF SUEZ to carry out the pre-front-end engineering design (pre-FEED) for the development of an onshore LNG plantand offshore gas gathering infrastructure.

Libya wary over BP’s Mediterranean drilling

Libya wants assurances from BP after its handling of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill but will allow it to start deep-water drilling in the Mediterranean, the country's top oil official said

J. Ray delivers Qatargas platform

Qatargas has taken a major step towards completing work for its Qatargas 3 and Qatargas 4 ventures with the 'Mechanical Acceptance' and handover of the first of three offshore gas production platforms, known as 'QW8', from contractor, J. Ray McDermott (JRM).

Aker Solutions completes Gjoa platform for the North Sea

The semi-submersible platform by Aker Solutions for the Gjøa oil and gas field offshore Norway, started on its journey from the yard at Stord to the North Sea, where installation will take place. Production start-up is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2010.

OPEC: Supply not to increase

The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries said Wednesday it wouldn't need to boost its supply after cutting demand forecasts for its crude and boosting supply estimates for rival producers, despite the impact of a U.S. oil spill.

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