Chevron Corporation announced that Jeff Shellebarger has been named president of Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, effective August 1, 2013. Shellebarger succeeds Gary Luquette, who will retire from Chevron after 35 years of distinguished service. Shellebarger, 56, is currently managing director of Chevron’s IndoAsia Business Unit. Since joining Chevron in 1980, Shellebarger has [...]
SeaBird Exploration Plc announces that it has been awarded work for approximately USD 16 million in the South America region with the vessel Osprey Explorer. In addition, the Hawk Explorer has now moved to Uruguay and commenced a 4,000 km survey for Spectrum. This survey will be covered under the current framework agreement. As previously [...]
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BG Group today announced that Fabio Barbosa has been appointed Chairman BG South America, reporting to Chief Executive Chris Finlayson, and has stepped down as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Executive Director for personal reasons. Barbosa has also stepped down as a member of BG Group’s Group Executive Committee and other committees. As Chairman of [...]
DOF has signed a contract with an International Charterer for Skandi Emerald for operations in Latin America. The firm period of the contract is 220 days + 30 days options and commences in October 2012. The value of the contract is approximately NOK 36 million. Skandi Emerald is owned by Aker DOF Deepwater AS (ADD). [...]
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David Hicks has been appointed by EMGS to take over the role of President of the EMGS North South America business unit. He will be based in Houston, Texas and report to CEO Roar Bekker. David has an extensive background in the oil and gas industry. After receiving his MSc at the University of Southern [...]
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced yesterday that it was seeking public input on issues that should be tackled by the bureau in preparing an Environmental Assessment for proposed seismic data acquisition activity in Arctic areas of the Alaska Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). ION Geophysical Corporation has applied to conduct an exploratory 2D [...]
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Enviro Voraxial Technology, Inc. announced today that it has received another multi-unit purchase order for its Voraxial® Separators from a South American National Oil Company. The units were recently shipped. Following record sales in 2011, EVTN projects accelerated growth in 2012 as evidenced by expanding opportunities with some of the world’s largest corporations. These Voraxial® [...]
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Italy’s Saipem has been awarded new E&C Offshore contracts worth $1.8 billion which will be carried out by the newly-built Castorone pipelay vessel. In Australia, Saipem has signed an EPCI contract with INPEX for the Gas Export Pipeline (GEP) on the Ichthys LNG Project. Saipem’s scope of work will include the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and [...]
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Italy based Saipem has been awarded new E&C Offshore contracts in South America worth approximately $600 million. In Brazil, Saipem has been awarded an EPIC contract by Petrobras for the development of the gas export pipeline Lula NE – Cernambi, in the Santos Basin Pre-Salt Region, approximately 270 kilometres off the coast of the State [...]
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![Aker Solutions Appoints Managers in Brazil and North America]()
Luis Araujo and Erik Wiik have been appointed regional managers for Aker Solutions in Brazil and North America respectively. The regional managers will develop a common Aker Solutions strategy and co-ordinate customer approach in the regions. They will report to Aker Solutions’ CEO. The appointment supports Aker Solutions’ growth ambition and provides increased visibility for [...]
