Fuel For Thought - 27 April 2011

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Weekly Newsletter - 27 April 2011 FUEL FOR THOUGHT KBR extends Jack-St Malo gig KBR will perform detailed design engineering for the floating production unit at Chevron's deepwater Gulf of Mexico Jack and St Malo development. Energy News, Careers, Analysis & Technology - 24 / 7 / 365 RIL finds gas at Dhirubhai-53 An exploratory well in the Cauvery-Palar basin offshore India has turned up gas and condensate, operator Reliance Industries announced. Maersk reports fire off Qatar Maersk Oil reported no serious injuries after a fire broke out on one of its operated accommodation platforms offshore Qatar on 21 April 2011. COSL readies newbuilds China Oilfield Services Limited's Pioneer semisubmersible rig has arrived in Norway to begin up to five year's work for Statoil, and the company took delivery of the COSL 720 seismic vessel. Lukoil, Rosneft to cooperate Russian companies Lukoil and Rosneft agreed to cooperate in a number of areas, including joint exploration efforts. Golar orders conversion Jurong Shipyard's Sembcorp Marine will convert the LNG Khannur tanker into a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to be renamed West Java FSRU. Energize your career! The OilOnline Energy Career Center is committed to providing you with the best online employment experience within the world of energy. Latest Job Postings: Welding Engineer Welding experience as an International welding engineer . . . Diesel Power Generator/HVAC Technician . . . currently seeking a Diesel Power Generator Technician Drilling Engineer . . . will be accountable for the following . . . McDermott bags Jack, St Malo subsea jobs McDermott International has been awarded fabrication and installation contracts for work at Chevron's deepwater Gulf of Mexico Jack and St Malo fields. Golden Eagle takes off Nexen approved the development of the Golden Eagle development, a 2007 discovery near the Buzzard development in the North Sea. Russian LNG plant enters pre-FEED The Japan Far East Gas Co. has signed an agreement with Russia's Gazprom to conduct a joint study for the natural gas utilization project in the Vladivostok area. Offshore Engineer EVENTS Deepwater Intervention Forum – "The Next Steps, the New Reality" 16-18 August 2011 - Galveston, Texas www.deepwaterintervention.com - The Forum is pleased to announce, Baker Hughes, as Silver Sponsor for 2011. The exhibit floor is nearly sold-out. To see a complete list of participating and exhibiting companies, click on our link . . . Read more Drilling & Completing Trouble Zones - "Challenging Problems, Collaborative Solutions" 25-27 October 2011- Galveston, Texas www.drillingtroublezones.com - The DCTZ 2011 Forum workshop organizing committee, focused on Horizontal Drilling, are represen- tatives from: Schlumberger, At Balance, Baker Hughes, 3PS Inc., NOV, Chesapeake and Devon Energy. Read more Emerging FPSO Forum – "On the Horizon" 20-22 September 2011 - Galveston, Texas www.emergingfpso.com - Strong commitments from industry to support the stated agenda are: BW Offshore, SBM, WISON, Helix, MARIN, MODEC, Petrobras. The USCG other agencies will offer an in-depth Regulatory Session. Read more OilOnline at OTC 2011 - Booth 4565 OTC 2-5 May 2011 - Houston, Texas Update your diary to include a visit with the OilOnline team at booth 4565 at the Offshore Technology Conference, May 2-5, Houston, Texas. We'll be there to answer questions or help you create an account, upload your resume or job openings. We'll have really cool OilOnline branded coffee mugs, wipe cloths, pens and carrier bags so you can transport it all home! xxxxxxxxxx

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