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Friday, June 11th, 2010
Subsea 7 lands £63m BP North Sea contract - Scotsman
 Manufacturer.com | Subsea 7 lands £63m BP North Sea contract Scotsman By Scott Reid OFFSHORE engineering group Subsea 7 has landed a fresh $100 million (£63m) contract with BP for work on a massive project off the Shetland Islands. The Aberdeen-based firm will help produce pipelines for the Clair Ridge drilling project, ... Huge oil drilling contract agreed BP signs oil engineering contract for Clair Ridge drilling project Subsea 7 engineer a £63m deal with BP |
Obama's Offshore Policies Rock the Boat - energybiz
 TheStreet.com | Obama's Offshore Policies Rock the Boat energybiz Multiple things went wrong before the April 2010 BP oil spill, they say, including the fact that regulators didn't properly do their jobs. Their analysis goes on to say that deep water drilling is one of the riskiest and most complex undertakings that ... Obama's State of the Union: What Does It Mean for the Energy Agenda? Green Party Calls For Barack Obama To Cut Oil And Gas From America's Energy Diet |
Pre market Briefing, including 'US private sector employment rose in January' - Proactive Investors UK
Pre market Briefing, including 'US private sector employment rose in January' Proactive Investors UK BP gained 2.6%, after a judge ruled that the company does not have to pay any punitive damages awarded against Halliburton Co. from the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill. Johnson Matthey gained 5.3%, after the company stated that its second-half earnings ... |
Profit jump for oil giant Royal Dutch Shell despite tough trading - nebusiness.co.uk
Profit jump for oil giant Royal Dutch Shell despite tough trading nebusiness.co.uk BP has announced a multi-million pound contract with a specialist offshore engineering firm for the second phase of a massive project off the Shetland Islands. Subsea 7 will produce new pipelines for the Clair Ridge drilling project where the North Sea ... |
Obama to announce major offshore lease sale for Gulf of Mexico - Environment & Energy Publishing
 Globe and Mail | Obama to announce major offshore lease sale for Gulf of Mexico Environment & Energy Publishing Originally planned for in a Department of Interior five-year plan that dates back to 2007, the central Gulf of Mexico lease sale that the Obama administration is moving forward with today had been put on hold in the wake of the 2010 BP oil spill in the ... Obama pushes energy plan in campaign-style tour Obama Unveils Energy Plans Republicans accuse Obama of sham drilling announcement |
'The new normal' - The Daily Advertiser
'The new normal' The Daily Advertiser Oil and gas exploration and production in the Gulf of Mexico will some day return to pre-BP spill levels, the president of Chevron North America Exploration and Production Company, Gary Luquette said Thursday. But the rigorous permitting, ... |
The Current State Of Wind Power — 2012 Should Be The Biggest Year Yet - Singularity Hub
 Singularity Hub | The Current State Of Wind Power — 2012 Should Be The Biggest Year Yet Singularity Hub At the same time, companies are investing in wind power, such as BP and Sempra recently announcing a $1 billion investment in US wind farms. Wind power is also helping to create jobs as foreign companies build turbine manufacturing plants in places ... |
When Will Offshore Drilling Make a Comeback - OilPrice.com
When Will Offshore Drilling Make a Comeback OilPrice.com Offshore drilling presents environmental challenges, especially in the Arctic or close to the shore. Controversies include the ongoing US offshore drilling debate. The off shore moratorium in the US (as a result of the BP spill) ended in October 2010. |
Who Stands The Most To Win - And Lose - From A Second Obama Term - Forbes
 Forbes | Who Stands The Most To Win - And Lose - From A Second Obama Term Forbes Take Louisiana, which is still recovering from Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the BP oil spill in 2010. The administration's moratorium on offshore drilling, sparked by the spill, has had a deleterious effect on the state's energy economy, according to ... |
Friday Papers: Glencore and Xstrata close to $88bn deal - Citywire.co.uk
Friday Papers: Glencore and Xstrata close to $88bn deal Citywire.co.uk The Independent: BP has announced a multimillion-pound contract with Subsea 7, a specialist offshore engineering firm, for the second phase of a massive project off the Shetland Islands. Financial Times: CME Group, the US's biggest futures exchange ... |
Shetland oil drilling contract agreed
Oil giant BP has announced a multimillion-pound contract with a specialist offshore engineering firm for the second phase of a massive project off the Shetland Islands. Read more
Huge oil drilling contract agreed
Oil giant BP has announced a multimillion-pound contract with a specialist offshore engineering firm for the second phase of a massive project off the Shetland Islands. Read more
Judge: BP contract shielded Transocean in spill
NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A federal judge has ruled that the rig owner involved in drilling the ill-fated well that blew out in the Gulf of Mexico was shielded by its contract with BP from having to pay many pollution claims in the nation's largest offshore oil spill. Read more
US to lease out Gulf of Mexico chunk for oil drilling
Washington, Jan 27 (IANS) The US government Thursday announced plans to sell leases for 38 million acres in central Gulf of Mexico for oil exploration to increase domestic energy supplies. Read more
Feds push 1st Gulf energy lease sale since the BP disaster
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management on Thursday proposed its first oil-and-gas lease sale in the central Gulf of Mexico since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill nearby and said it would soon finalize its next five-year plan for the outer continental shelf. Read more
Louisiana congressional delegation unlikely to hear what they want from President Obama
In State of the Union address tonight, they want to hear oil and gas drilling, BP fine commitments Read more
Obama pushes energy plan in campaign-style tour
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - President Barack Obama pitched a plan on Thursday to boost U.S. use of natural gas and open more land for offshore drilling during a campaign-style tour aimed at bolstering confidence in his economic stewardship. At a stop in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Democratic president sought to counter Republican criticisms of his energy policies as he proposed tax incentives for companies ... Read more
Who Stands The Most To Win - And Lose - From A Second Obama Term
Washington D.C. and New York are rooting for the president's reelection, but states like Texas, Florida and Louisiana have reasons to worry about another four years of Obama. Read more
Eastday-US to sell 38 mln acres in Gulf of Mexico for oil
HOUSTON, Jan. 26-- The U.S. government on Thursday announced plans to sell 38 million acres in central Gulf of Mexico for oil exploration to increase domestic energy supplies. Read more
Obama turns attention to energy in key states
President Barack Obama was returning Thursday to two western states key to his re-election, Nevada and Colorado, promoting his energy agenda while grabbing some of the political spotlight ahead of his Republican rivals. Read more
