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- U.S. Halting Oil Production
- Many oil companies are cutting investments and cancelling production projects around the world. As Armen Keteyian reports, nearly half of all oil and gas rigs are sitting idle and that may hurt us.
- Videos 2009-04-13
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- Eighth fire on major oil rigs.
- Byline: Krishna Kant Jul. 28--NEW DELHI -- Today's fire at one of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation ONGC rigs in Bombay High is the eighth instance of an uncontrolled fire in oil rigs or oil & gas fields in India. For ONGC's Bombay...
- Research articles 2005-07-28
- Senate committee drops tax break for oil rigs
- BISMARCK - A tax break for drillers of new oil rigs is most likely off the table after a Senate committee Tuesday substituted language that instead asks for a study of the state's oil industry.BISMARCK - A tax break for drillers of new oil rigs is most likely off the...
- Research articles 2005-04-13
- 20 oil rigs missing in Gulf of Mexico: US Coast Guard
- WASHINGTON AFP — At least 20 oil rigs and platforms are missing in the Gulf of Mexico and a ruptured gas pipeline is on fire after Hurricane Katrina tore through the region, a US Coast Guard official said. "We have confirmed at least 20 rigs or platforms missing, either...
- Research articles 2005-08-31
- ICA signs contract to build four oil rigs.
- MEXICO CITY, Jun 21, 2004 (Mexico Analytica/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- The construction company ICA Fluor Daniel has signed four contracts for the manufacture of four offshore oil rigs to be used in the North East of MEXICO CITY, Jun 21, 2004...
- Research articles 2004-06-22
- Spanish firm seeks to build oil rigs for Pemex.
- MEXICO CITY, Nov 06, 2003 (Notimex/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- The Offshore division of the Spanish firm Dragados is set top open a plant to build oil rigs on the east coast of Mexico, confirmed a spokesperson of the company Wednesday.The opening...
- Research articles 2003-11-11
- Oil prices dip as deadly Hurricane Katrina set to miss US oil rigs
- LONDON AFP — Oil prices pulled back slightly from recent record highs on indications that Hurricane Katrina would spare offshore oil rigs in the US Gulf Coast. New York's main contract, light sweet crude for delivery in October, shed 29 cents to 67.20 dollars per barrel in electronic trade....
- Research articles 2005-08-26
- Venezuela nationalizes foreign oil rigs
- CARACAS AFP — The Venezuelan government of firebrand President Hugo Chavez said Monday it was taking control of oil rigs from multinational firms, in the latest of a wave of nationalizations. Energy Minister Rafael Ramirez, who also heads the state-owned energy company PDVSA, said the firm had in the...
- Research articles 2007-05-14
- Cianbro Completes Oil Rigs.
- Story by Benjamin Hutchins Contractor assembles two exploration drill platforms at former Portland, Maine dry dock When Cianbro Corporation approached Petrodrill, an international rig-owning company with Brazilian and American shareholders, about completing two partially-built oil rigs in...
- Research articles 2004-08-09
- Pemex awards contracts for 20 offshore oil rigs.
- MEXICO CITY, May 24, 2004 (El Universal/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- Petroleos Mexicanos Pemex has assigned contracts for a total of 7.23 billion pesos (US$629.6 million) for the construction of 20 offshore oil rigs, 18 of which were awarded to Mexican construction...
- Research articles 2004-05-25
- Iraqi Oil Deals Mean Reams of Steel, Miles of Pipes
- By Ayla Jean YackleyBAGHDAD (Reuters UK) - If all of Iraq's oil deals get off the ground, it will need scores of drilling rigs, thousands of tonnes of cement and steel, many miles of pipeline and tens of thousands of trained and qualified workers.The potential workload for oil service firms...
- News items 2009-12-17
- Week in Oil & Gas: Punting in Copenhagen and Gulf of Mexico Leases -- Abridged
- The odds Congress would be able to pass climate-change legislation this year dimmed by the minute last week, as the political wrangling moved to the Senate Finance Committee and the debate focused once again on jobs and the economy. The bill's molasses-like progress through the Senate has rippled through the...
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- Nigerian oil workers take 97 hostages, 21 Americans
- LAGOS, Nigeria -- Striking Nigerian oil workers have seized 97 hostages, including 21 Americans, on several offshore oil rigs, officials said Tuesday. Some captives said they feared armed rescue attempts would end in disaster. There were conflicting reports about whether the hostages had been threatened. One wrote...
- Research articles 2003-04-30
- Rowan Companies Expands Use of SARS Intelitrax to Include Fleet of Land Rigs
- Platform Flexibility Offers Single Solution for Tracking Rowan's Oil Rigs, Buoys and Helicopters SEATTLE -- SARS Corp. (OTCBB:SARO) ("SARS"), a leading provider of remote asset management and telematics solutions, today announced that Rowan Companies, Inc. (NYSE:RDC) ("Rowan") has expanded its use of the SARS Intelitrax tracking service to include...
- Research articles 2007-11-26
- Oil prices steady on easing Hurricane Emily fears
- LONDON AFP — World oil prices stabilised as Hurricane Emily looked set to pass by without causing too much damage to oil rigs, and as traders expected stormy Gulf of Mexico weather to impact on US stocks data. Fears over US Gulf oil rigs had earlier eased as Hurricane...
- Research articles 2005-07-19
- Keppel unit awarded 473 million dollar oil rig contract
- SINGAPORE AFP — A unit of Singapore's Keppel Corp. said it has secured a contract worth 780 million Singapore dollars (473 million US) to build two oil rigs for Danish shipping group A.P. Moeller-Maersk. Keppel FELS Ltd., a subsidiary of Keppel Offshore and Marine, said it would build the...
- Research articles 2005-05-30
- IEOC of Egypt Connects Offshore Oil Rigs with Redline's Wireless Broadband Solution
- TORONTO -- WiMAX-based equipment ensures secure, long-distance links between offshore rigs and onshore base stations Redline Communications, a leading provider of standards-based broadband wireless equipment, today announced that IEOC of Egypt, an oil and gas company and subsidiary of ENI Group Italy, has established a...
- Research articles 2005-10-24
- IEOC of Egypt Connects Offshore Oil Rigs with Redline's Wireless Broadband Solution.
- TORONTO, ONTARIO, Oct 24, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- WiMAX-based equipment ensures secure, long-distance links between offshore rigs and onshore base stations Redline Communications, a leading provider of standards-based broadband wireless equipment, today announced that IEOC of Egypt, an oil and gas company...
- Research articles 2005-10-24
- LOOPHOLES ALLOW DUMPING OF OBSOLETE OIL RIGS AT SEA.
- Concern at derogations permitting the disposal at sea of large offshore oil and gas rigs, once they have reached the end of their working life, was voiced by the European Parliament's Environment Committee in a motion for a Resolution adopted unanimously on April 20. MEPs fear...
- Research articles 1999-04-23
- Oil Reaches Record High: Who's to Blame?
- Faced with the prospect of increased fuel consumption as people attempt to stay warm this winter, OPEC agreed to raise production by 500,000 barrels a day today. The commodity markets reacted with a great big shrug -- the price of crude for October delivery was up $.74 to $78.23 a...
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
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