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Angola: Two new oil discoveries
Total announced that its subsidiary, TEPA (Block 15/06), Limited, and its partners have made two important oil discoveries in Angola at the Nzanza-1 and Cinguvu-1 wells, in the deep waters of the Angolan offshore. Lundin Petroleum Completes the Spin-Off of UK Business
Lundin Petroleum AB announced the completion today of the spin-off of Lundin Petroleum's UK business into EnQuest plc (EnQuest). Lundin Petroleum received approximately fifty-five per cent (55%) of the total outstanding shares of EnQuest and will distribute all of its EnQuest shares to Lundin Petroleum shareholders. Dominion Gas awarded Nord Stream deal
Aberdeen-based Dominion Gas is to become the main supplier of industrial gas for the Nord Stream Project in a deal worth upwards of £1.7million. The Nord Stream gas pipeline links Russia and the European Union via the Baltic Sea and is expected to transport up to 55 billion cubic metres of gas each year - enough to supply more than 26million households. KBR Acquires Energo Engineering
KBR announced that it has acquired Houston-based Energo Engineering. Energo provides Integrity Management (IM) and advanced structural engineering services to the offshore oil and gas industry. Energo will be integrated into KBR's Granherne subsidiary, which will enable that business to expand its capabilities worldwide as well as support FEED and detailed design projects. Tethys Petroleum Limited: Drilling Commences on AKD02 (Doris) Appraisal Well
Tethys Petroleum Limited announced that it had commenced drilling the AKD02 appraisal well in Kazakhstan. The AKD02 appraisal well is the first appraisal well of the AKD01 (Doris) oil discovery that flowed at a rate of 6,800 barrels of oil per day ("bopd") and will provide valuable further information on the size of the new oil field. Total Fires Up 2nd Yemen LNG Train
Total announced that the second train of the Yemen LNG natural gas liquefaction plant has started production. Combined with liquefied natural gas (LNG) production from the first train, commissioned on October 15, 2009, it will enable the Yemen LNG plant to reach its full capacity. Maersk Oil farms in to exploration wells offshore Brazil
Maersk Oil has reached an agreement to farm in with a 20% non-operated interest in licence BM-C-34 offshore Brazil from Devon subject to regulatory approvals. The planned activities include drilling of up to four exploration wells. ADROK Sets Sights On Middle East Expansion
Scottish company Adrok Group Ltd, which is set to save the oil and gas industry billions of pounds through its groundbreaking imaging technology, has signed a deal with International Business Development Company LLC (IBD Group) - expanding its services into the Middle East. 
