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| Riverstone acquires Babcock & Brown's North American Energy Group |
| 25 June 2009 |
| Riverstone Holdings LLC and the management team of Babcock & Brown's North American Energy Group today jointly announced the purchase of the wind development portfolio from Babcock & Brown LP to form Pattern Energy Group LP |
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| BP selects new chairman to succeed Peter Sutherland |
| 25 June 2009 |
| BP has appointed Carl-Henric Svanberg, currently chief executive officer of the Swedish telecommunications company, Ericsson, to replace Peter Sutherland as chairman of BP |
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| Marathon Oil sells interest in Corrib development, Ireland |
| 24 June 2009 |
| Vermilion to purchase Marathon's wholly owned subsidiary, Marathon International Petroleum Hibernia Limited, which holds Marathon's 18.5 per cent interest in the Corrib natural gas development offshore Ireland |
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| GE Oil & Gas wins OGX contract |
| 24 June 2009 |
| GE Oil & Gas awarded contract to supply four VetcoGray subsea wellhead systems and running tool rentals to OGX Petroleo e Gas Ltda, the largest independent oil company in Brazil |
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| BJ Services completes pipeline contract for Technip |
| 23 June 2009 |
| BJ Services Company has completed a major contract to provide precommissioning services for Technip on the MA-D6 oilfield development offshore India |
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| Otto Energy appoints new CEO |
| 22 June 2009 |
| Otto Energy Limited reported the appointment of Mr Paul Moore as the company's new Chief Executive Officer effective 1 July 2009 |
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| Technip awarded contract for China LNG plant |
| 22 June 2009 |
| Technip has been awarded by Ningxia Hanas Natural Gas Company Ltd, a lump sum contract for of a mid-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant to be built in Yinchuan, China |
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| Total exercises pre-emptive rights over Vlissingen refinery shares |
| 19 June 2009 |
| Total, the majority shareholder of the Vlissingen refinery, exercised its pre-emptive rights over the shares of this asset that were offered for sale by Dow Chemical |
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| TNK-BP shareholders agree on CEO succession plan |
| 28 May 2009 |
| BP and the Alfa-Access-Renova (AAR) consortium have agreed a succession plan to appoint a new independent chief executive officer (CEO) of TNK-BP by the end of the year |
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| GE and ABB consortium wins ADCO contract |
| 28 May 2009 |
| GE Oil & Gas and ABB consortium win two contracts to supply compressors, electrical systems and services for Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO) |
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| Falcon acquires additional interest in Beetaloo Basin Project |
| 27 May 2009 |
| Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd to acquire an additional 25 per cent working interest in PetroHunter's four exploration permits covering seven million acres in the Beetaloo Basin of the Northern Territory, Australia |
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| Environmental services specialist wins North Sea contracts |
| 27 May 2009 |
| Total Waste Management Alliance (TWMA) has secured contracts totalling around 10million in the North Sea this year, with the potential for some of the work to be extended |
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| Technip awarded Angostura gas project contract |
| 26 May 2009 |
| BHP Billiton awards Technip contract for the fabrication, transportation and installation of a flowline, and transportation and installation of an umbilical, for Angostura gas project |
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| UAE investment in oil and gas to hit AED 202 billion in 2009 |
| 26 May 2009 |
| The UAE has accounted for the highest increase in upstream oil and gas investments in the Middle East, raising expenditure by 30 per cent from AED 154 billion to AED 202 billion in 2009 |
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| Significant additions to Australia's electricity generation capacity |
| 21 May 2009 |
| In the six months to April 2009, 10 electricity generation projects were brought into operation with a total capacity of 1880 megawatts |
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| Energy projects down, but capital investment strong |
| 21 May 2009 |
| Advanced minerals and energy projects worth $80 billion support expectations of growing demand for minerals and energy commodities according to ABARE |
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| Schlumberger acquires Techsia |
| 20 May 2009 |
| Schlumberger has acquired the shares of Techsia SA, a supplier of petrophysical software based in Montpellier, France |
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| ExxonMobil technology center in China |
| 8 May 2009 |
| ExxonMobil Chemical today broke ground on its technology center in Shanghai, China |
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| BJ Services completes precommissioning operation for Technip |
| 7 May 2009 |
| BJ Services completes major precommissioning operation offshore Nigeria for Technip France on behalf of Star Deep Water Petroleum Limited, an affiliate of Chevron Corporation |
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| Origin acquires Wind Power |
| 6 May 2009 |
| Origin has acquired Wind Power Pty Ltd, including its portfolio of high quality wind farm development sites in Victoria |
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| Indonesian contract for Veripos |
| 4 May 2009 |
| Veripos awarded major contract by PT Pageo Utama of Jakarta for provision of GNSS precise positioning facilities |
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| GE Oil & Gas supplies pumps for pipeline in South Africa |
| 28 April 2009 |
| GE Oil & Gas to supply electric motor-driven pump packages for a new, multi-product pipeline that will play a key role in supporting the country's economic growth |
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| Dana Gas appoints Ahmed Al-Arbeed as CEO |
| 28 April 2009 |
| Dana Gas PJSC appointed Ahmed Al-Arbeed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company |
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| New board members for Dana Gas |
| 25 April 2009 |
| Dana Gas PJSC reported the appointment of three new members to its Board of Directors |
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| Dana Gas seeks to surpass 2008 achievements |
| 22 April 2009 |
| Dana Gas outlined the key business achievements made by the company in 2008 at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) and is looking ahead with confidence |
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| GE Hitachi Nuclear meeting demand for nuclear power stations |
| 14 April 2009 |
| GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) reported a strategic agreement naming Spanish manufacturer Equipos Nucleares SA (ENSA) as a key supplier of reactor pressure vessel (RPV) fabrication for new nuclear power plants |
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| Indago sells up in Oman |
| 14 April 2009 |
| RAK Petroleum Oman Limited has acquired Indago's wholly owned subsidiaries holding approximately 50 per cent interests in Blocks 31, 47 and 43A in Oman |
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| Total sells interest in Canada's Northern Lights project to Sinopec |
| 1 April 2009 |
| Total E & P Canada Ltd sells 10 per cent interest in the Northern Lights Partnership (NLP) to SinoCanada Petroleum Corporation, a subsidiary of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) |
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| VeraSun Energy closes sale with Valero Renewable Fuels |
| 1 April 2009 |
| VeraSun Energy Corp closes on sale of assets to Valero Renewable Fuels that included five ethanol production facilities and a development site |
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| Asia leads way on floating production systems |
| 1 April 2009 |
| New report from Infield Systems Limited provides an in-depth analysis of this market sector for the period 2004 to 2013 |
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| BJ Services lands contract in India |
| 30 March 2009 |
| BJ Services has been awarded a contract to provide well services in India by Eni India Ltd |
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| BG Group acquires majority control of Pure |
| 23 March 2009 |
| BG Group has now acquired a relevant interest in 70 per cent of the ordinary share capital of Pure Energy Resources Limited under its recommended all cash takeover offer |
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| Horizon Singapore Terminals completes expansion bulk liquid storage terminal |
| 22 March 2009 |
| Horizon Singapore Terminals has completed the third expansion phase of its bulk liquid storage terminal on Singapore's Jurong Island |
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| Chevron completes sale of fuel marketing businesses in Nigeria |
| 20 March 2009 |
| Chevron Corporation subsidiary, Chevron Africa Holdings Limited, has completed the sale of Chevron Nigeria Holdings Limited to Corlay Global |
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| Sahara wins well construction services contract in Algeria |
| 20 March 2009 |
| Petroceltic International awards contract for provision of wellsite services for it's drilling program on the Isarene permit in Algeria to Sahara Well Construction Services |
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| Aker Solutions awarded contract on Oseberg B platform |
| 20 March 2009 |
| StatoilHydro awards Aker Solutions an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract for upgrading the drilling facilities on the Oseberg B platform |
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| Foster Wheeler wins StatoilHydro FEED contract |
| 18 March 2009 |
| Foster Wheeler Energy Limited awarded a contract by StatoilHydro ASA to undertake the front-end engineering design (FEED) for the carbon dioxide (CO2)/amine project at the Asgard B offshore production facilities in the Norwegian Sea |
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| Technip sets record for pipeline installation |
| 18 March 2009 |
| Technip set two new industry records within the framework of Shell's Perdido Development in the Gulf of Mexico, which it operates on behalf of partners Chevron and BP |
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| Foster Wheeler increases role at Whiting Refinery |
| 17 March 2009 |
| Foster Wheeler subsidiary awarded the full Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCm) services contract from BP Products North America for the Coker Pillar Project at its Whiting Refinery in Whiting, Indiana |
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| Aker Solutions awarded subsea frame agreement |
| 17 March 2009 |
| Aker Solutions signs frame agreement with Maersk Oil for the supply of subsea control systems for existing and future field developments |