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Green light for Catcher FDP

The UK Government has approved Premier Oil’s plans for the Catcher area field development in the Central North Sea.
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CLOV deepwater development comes onstream, Angola

The Total-operated CLOV FPSO unit on Block 17, offshore Angola, has started up, and will gradually ramp up to its peak production capacity of 160,000 bbl/d over the next few months.
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CLOV deepwater development comes onstream, Angola
Oil & Gas

Statoil makes another gas find, offshore Tanzania

Statoil and partner ExxonMobil have discovered gas via the Piri-1 well, offshore Tanzania.
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Northern Gateway pipeline gets green light, Canada

The Canadian Federal Government has given the go ahead to Enbridge’s Northern Gateway project to build a 1,177km twin pipeline system from Edmonton in Alberta to Kitimat in British Columbia, along with a marine terminal in Kitimat.
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Subsea 7 awarded US$50m contract, GoM

Freeport-McMoRan Oil & Gas has awarded Subsea 7 a subsea contract for its KOQV and Holstein Deep field developments in the US Gulf of Mexico. The scope of the contract covers the installation of flexible pipelines and umbilicals for both fields.
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Kentz lands US$125m contract for Qatargas

Qatargas has awarded Kentz a turnkey contract for a new wastewater facility to be located in the Qatargas LNG Plant, Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.
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Renewables

UK Govt approves East Anglia wind farm

The UK Government has given the go ahead for development of the 1.2GW East Anglia ONE offshore wind farm, off the coast of Suffolk, set to be one of the largest wind farms in the world on completion.
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Power

AMEC called up for UAE nuclear

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation has awarded AMEC a strategic framework contract to provide services for its nuclear new build programme in the United Arab Emirates.
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Foster Wheeler to install SCR system, Finland

Finnish utility Turun Seudun Energiantuotanto Oy has awarded Foster Wheeler a contract for the design, supply and construction of a retrofit-selective catalytic reduction system for its Naantali unit 3 in Finland.
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Regional

GDF Suez and Santos shelve FLNG for Bonaparte Basin

GDF Suez and Santos have announced that they are abandoning plans to build a 2.4 mtpa Floating LNG concept to develop the Petrel, Tern and Frigate natural gas fields, due to its lack of commercial viability.
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Technology

James Fisher backs renewables innovation

James Fisher Marine Services has signed an exclusive market entry agreement with ExtremeOcean Innovation Inc to market a pioneering wind farm support vessel concept, TranSPAR.
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Business

GE’s Alstom offer accepted

The Alstom Board has unanimously voted to accept GE’s offer to buy its Power and Grid businesses for US$17 billion, after the US-based engineering giant revised its offer under pressure from the French Government.

£25m funding to accelerate innovation in energy

The Technology Strategy Board, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and the Department of Energy and Climate Change have launched Energy Catalyst, a £25 million fund to accelerate innovation in the energy sector from concept to pre-commercial readiness.

China

UK and China rubberstamp civil nuclear agreement

The Governments of the UK and China have issued a Joint Statement confirming their intention to enhance co-operation in the field of civil nuclear energy.
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UK and China to co-operate on nuclear supply chain

The UK and China have signed a four-way Memoranda of Understanding agreement to enhance co-operation in the field of the civil nuclear fuel cycle supply chain.
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Rolls-Royce and CGN join forces on nuclear

Rolls-Royce has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Chinese nuclear reactor vendor CGN to co-operate in the field of civil nuclear power in China, the UK and other overseas markets.
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Eni signs PSC with CNOOC, South China Sea

Eni has entered into a new Production Sharing Contract with China National Offshore Oil Corporation for the exploration of one block offshore Hainan island in the South China Sea.
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Reactor installed at Chang Jiang, China

It is understood that China has installed the reactor pressure vessel of the second unit at Chang Jiang nuclear plant.
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DataStream Project Updates
TAISHAN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

Guangdong, China

CHANG JIANG NUCLEAR POWER

Hainan, China

SANMEN NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

Zhejiang Province, China

YANGJIANG NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

Guangdong Province, China

FANGJIASHAN NUCLEAR CHINA PLANT

Zhejiang, China

LUFENG 7-1 & 7-2 OIL FIELD

Pearl River Basin, China

BOHAI BAY MARGINAL FIELDS DEVELOPMENT

Bohai Bay, China

BOZHONG 8-4 OIL & GAS DISCOVERY

Bohai Bay, China

eventsdiary  

 

25 Jul 02014

Corporate Entertainment :
Southern Region Golf Day 2014
Wokefield Park, Reading

 

30 Jul 02014

Technical Workshop:
An Introduction to FPSOs
EIC Conference Suite, London

 

31 Jul 02014

Industry Overview :
The Fundamentals of Subsea
EIC Conference Suite, London

 

15 Aug 02014

Corporate Entertainment:
EIC The Glorious 15th - Clay Shooting Day
Seals Cove Shooting Ground, Aberdeen

 

26 Aug 02014

Corporate Entertainment :
Dubai Skyline Networking Night
Sheraton Mall of The Emirates Dubai

 

23 Sep 02014

Overseas Exhibition:
WindEnergy (in partnership with Renewable UK)
Hamburg, Germany

 
 
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