EnerCom, Inc., announced today the lineup and schedule for The Oil & Gas Conference®, http://www.theoilandgasconference.com. In its 13th year, the Conference, held in Denver Aug. 10-14, is the oldest and largest energy investment conference hosted in Denver, showcasing more than 70 companies with a combined enterprise value of more than $500 billion. This premier forum [...]
Japanese gas utilities want to provide Indonesia with technology that would allow it to produce gas from coal, in exchange for a stable supply of liquefied natural gas to Japan, a senior industry official said Thursday.
“Coal-to-gas technology has been there for a decade or so,” said Kunihiro Mori, managing director of the Japan Gas Association. [...]
Oppenheimer & Co. analyst Fadel Gheit tallied up some key numbers for the oil and gas sector in 2007. He found market capitalization for the group at year-end was $1.617 trillion, led by Exxon Mobil Corp. with $481 billion — close to a third of the group total.
Gheit says group net income dropped to $146 [...]
Acquisitive environmental consultancy RPS Group (LSE: RPS.L - news) has boosted its coverage of the oil and gas sector with the purchase of Aberdeen-based consultant Oceanfix International.
RPS is paying £6.5m in cash for Oceanfix, a company which provides hydrographic and geophysical survey consultancy services. The founder and managing director of Oceanfix is remaining with [...]
India’s largest public sector oil company by sales, Indian Oil Corp Ltd (IOC), and Gujarat-based Deep Industries Ltd have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop two coal bed methane (CBM) blocks and three marginal gas fields, and then market the natural gas.
Coal bed methane is a form of natural gas extracted from [...]
KIOGE is the exhibition and conference for the Caspian region and Central Asia that attracts the energy companies as well as producers of equipment and technology in the oil and gas sector. The trade fair focuses on exploration technology, offshore technology, drilling technology, pipelines and equipment, oil and gas transportation systems, process engineering and refinery [...]
The Fraser Institute, Canada’s leading independent research organization, is soliciting responses to its first international upstream petroleum survey.
Based on the popular Fraser Institute Survey of Mining Companies, the Worldwide Upstream Petroleum Survey is designed to help measure and rank the investment climate of various oil and gas producing regions.
“The information we get from the companies [...]
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the energy giant of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), signed on Sunday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a Japanese bank to set up a comprehensive partnership in the oil and gas sector.
The document between ADNOC and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) was signed in the presence [...]
Sri Lanka’s Minister for Petroleum and Petroleum Resources Development, A. H. M Fowzie, will lead delegation on May 1 to a key meeting in Texas of investors in oil exploration organized by the US embassy in Colombo, reports said. Minister Fowzie and the US ambassador to Sri Lankan Robert O’ Blake are expected to [...]
Investment in geological exploration in the Krasnoyarsk region will quadruple this year, to 22
billion rubles, a source at the regional office of the Federal Subsurface Resources Agency told Interfax.
Up to 12 billion rubles [...]
