Aker scoops US$2.4bn subsea contract for Kaombo, Angola

Total has awarded Aker Solutions a contract to provide a subsea production system for the Kaombo project in the ultra-deepwater Block 32, off the coast of Angola.
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Sinopec buys stake in Pacific NW LNG project, Canada

Chinese oil and gas giant Sinopec has acquired a 15% stake in the Pacific NorthWest LNG project in British Columbia, Canada.
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Total discovers oil offshore Ivory Coast

The Total-operated Saphir-1XB exploration well on Block CI-514 has proved the presence of liquid hydrocarbons in the deep offshore west of Ivory Coast.
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Shell announces Malaysia deep-water gas discovery

Shell has announced an exploration discovery offshore Malaysia. The successful Rosmari-1 well is located 135km offshore in Block SK318, and was drilled to a total depth of 2,123 metres.
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Siemens lands US$590m turbine contract for Rabigh 2 IPP

Siemens has received an order to supply six gas turbines, three steam turbines and nine generators for ACWA Power’s 2GW Rabigh 2 IPP combined-cycle power plant in western Saudi Arabia.
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EDF buys into 2GW ultra-supercritical power project, China

French utility EDF and China’s Datang Corporation have joined forces to build and operate an ultra-supercritical coal-fired power plant in Fuzhou, in south-east China.
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Eight UK renewables projects secure CfDs

The UK Government has awarded Contracts for Difference (CfDs) for eight renewable energy projects worth up to £12 billion in private sector investment.
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RWE buys into UK solar

RWE has made its first move into the UK's solar market with the acquisition of the 37MW Kencot Hill solar project in Oxfordshire.
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Rolls-Royce invests £22m in marine facility, Brazil

Rolls-Royce has announced plans to build a multi-million pound marine facility in Rio de Janeiro state to support marine operations in Brazil's oil and gas industry.
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UK shale could drive £33bn investment

The development of the UK’s shale gas has the potential to fuel a multi-billion pound investment and create over 64,000 new jobs, according to a report commissioned by the UK Onshore Operators Group (UKOOG).
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CO2 Solutions' CCS technology reaches milestone

CO2 Solutions Inc. has exceeded a second set of technical performance milestones for its project to capture CO2 from an oil sands project using enzyme-enabled carbon capture technology.
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Western Australia Govt sets ultimatum for Browse

The Woodside-led consortium advancing the Browse LNG development off the coast of Broome has experienced another setback after the Western Australian Government said it will only renew two leases if the partners set up a supply base onshore in the state and reserve some gas for onshore use.
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PTTEP buys out Hess in Thailand

Thai oil and gas explorer PTTEP has taken over Hess' operations in Thailand in a US$1 billion deal.
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Installation completed for BorWin3 HVDC platform, Germany

Siemens has installed the BorWin2 offshore platform in the German North Sea, completing the second step of its German grid connection projects for TenneT.
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Prysmian lands US$55m contract for underwater power link, Ireland

ESB (Ireland) has awarded Prysmian Group a contract to supply, install and commission a 21km HVAC cable for the Shannon River Crossing project in Ireland.
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Plans for Estonian-Latvian HVDC line gather pace

Estonian transmission system operator Elering, Ramboll Estonia has signed a general contract with the governments of Pärnu and Viljandi counties to produce a county plan for the TEC II 330 kV overhead line in Estonia.
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SSE awards major contracts for line upgrades

Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission has awarded four major contracts totalling £450 million to upgrade and install new power lines in the north of Scotland.
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Balfour Beatty scoops SSE transmission contract

Balfour Beatty has been awarded three schemes worth £80 million after securing a place on SSE’s overhead line delivery framework.
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Borwin Beta, Germany

Germany

England

Scotland

England

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Estonia

Albania

12 May 2014

Business Presentation :
CCS Showcase - The Supply Chain Perspective
EIC Conference Suite, London

14 May 2014

Business Presentation :
Business Presentation: Lunch with GE Oil & Gas
Restaurante do Empresario, Rio de Janerio

04 Jun 2014

Technical Workshop :
An Introduction to Plant Commissioning Management
EIC Conference Suite, London

12 Jun 2014

Technical Workshop :
An Introduction to Dry Mechanical Seal Fundamentals
John Crane Middle East FZE

12 Jun 2014

Corporate Entertainment :
Northern Region Golf Day 2014
Slaley Hall, Northumberland

12 Jun 2014

Corporate Entertainment :
EIC North and Central America - Top Golf
Top Golf

26 Jun 2014

Technical Workshop :
An Introduction to Shale Gas
EIC Aberdeen Office

22 Sep 2014

Overseas Delegation :
Overseas Delegation to Peru
Lima