CIMIC’s construction arm Leighton Contractors bags a $209 million contract from APLNG for gas development works in the Surat Basin, Queensland, Australia.
Source: Offshore
CIMIC Bags 9M Deal from APLNG for Gas Development Works in Surat Basin
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Drilling firms show keen interest in the Indian market, with attention focused in a tender by state-owned ONGC, local media says.
Source: Offshore
India Draws Attention from Drilling Firms, Focus on ONGC Tender
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Petrobras says a third exploratory well found light oil in the Carcara offshore find in the Santos basin, confirming the find extends well beyond the initial discovery.
Source: Offshore
Brazil's Petrobras Says Carcara Oil Well Extends Sub-salt Discovery
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Samsung Heavy Industries orders a floating storage and regasification unit from GTT for delivery in 2017.
Source: Offshore
Samsung Heavy Industries Orders a FSRU Unit from GTT for Delivery in 2017
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Russia’s state-run energy giants Rosneft and Gazprom are delaying some offshore drilling by two to three years because of sanctions and weaker oil prices.
Source: Offshore
Sanctions, Oil Slump Delay Russian Offshore Drilling 2-3 Years
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Republican US presidential candidate Jeb Bush will lay out energy policy proposals that seek to spur job growth and take aim at President Obama’s plan to limit carbon emissions from power plants.
Source: Offshore
Jeb Bush Energy Plan Emphasizes US Jobs, Lower Prices
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Topaz Energy and Marine orders two subsea vessels from Singapore-listed Vard Holdings for over $100 million, with delivery targeted for 2017.
Source: Offshore
Topaz Orders 2 Subsea Vessels from Vard for Over 0M, Delivery in 2017
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Pan Orient Energy prepares for testing operations at onshore Akeh-1 prospect in the Batu Gajah Production Sharing Contract in Sumatra, Indonesia.
Source: Offshore
POE Prepares for Testing Ops at Onshore Akeh-1 Exploration Well in Sumatra
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EMAS AMC successfully completes subsea tieback projects at Noble Energy’s at Big Bend and Dantzler fields in the US Gulf of Mexico.
Source: Offshore
EMAS AMC Completes 2 Subsea Tieback Projects for Noble Energy in US GOM
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Oil giant BP, which was said to be readying defenses for potential takeover offers, has a little-known ace in the hole: a disclaimer in its Macondo spill settlement that could tack $12.6 billion onto the price tag.
Source: Offshore
The Billion Reason BP Isn't Worried About a Hostile Takeover
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