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Saipem awarded new onshore contracts in Saudi Arabia and Nigeria
Saipem has been awarded new orders in the onshore worth a total of approximately 1.6 billion euro in Saudi Arabia and Nigeria. RWE Dea continues successful trainee program in Libya
Eleven young Libyans signed an agreement at RWE Dea’s Representative Office in Tripoli to take part in a three-year trainee program. In the process, the Company is continuing its successful trainee program launched two years ago. Dominion Gas makes £4million asset investment
Scotland’s only oil field service company supplying the full range of diving, welding, industrial, laboratory, test and calibration gases, Dominion Gas announces further investment in UK and Norwegian markets. Shaw Awarded Process Technology Package for World’s Largest Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit
The Shaw Group Inc. announced that its Energy & Chemicals Group has been selected to provide engineering services and licensing for its proprietary Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) technology to Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company (Takreer). Oil prices could drop if Iran concerns allayed, says OPEC president
The price of oil could drop to between $70 and $80 a barrel if the dollar strengthens and concerns over Iran are reduced, OPEC chief Chakib Khelil said. Total announces signature of an agreement with Libyan National Oil Corporation to renew NC115 and NC186 contracts
Total confirms that an agreement has been signed for Repsol operated blocks NC115 and NC186 with Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) in the Murzuq basin, onshore Libya, some 700 kilometres south of Tripoli. SABIC exceeds all records reporting 14.5 billion Saudi riyal profit for first half 2008
The Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC) reported preliminary consolidated net profits of SR 14.5 billion for the first six months ending June 30, 2008 compared with SR 12.8 billion in the same period in 2007, an increase of 13 percent. OMV makes discovery at Jenein Sud Block in Tunisia
OMV Aktiengesellschaft has announced the discovery and successful testing of condensate and gas in its Ahlem-1 exploration well in the Jenein Sud exploration permit in Southern Tunisia. This is the third successful discovery in the permit within the last two years and highlights the potential of this block, which is operated by OMV (Tunesien) Exploration GmbH. 
