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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Fwd: Fuel for Thought - 03 August 2011



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Weekly Newsletter - 3 August 2011

FUEL FOR THOUGHT

Subsea 7 tapped for Gorgon installation
Subsea 7 won a $440 million subsea contract for the Chevron-operated Gorgon Project offshore Western Australia.

Australia Pacific LNG project sanctioned
Partners ConocoPhillips and Origin Energy gave the go-ahead for their Australia Pacific LNG project, which will produce coal seam gas in the Surat and Bowen Basins in Queensland to an LNG facility.

Gudrun jacket in place
Statoil has installed the steel jacket for the Gudrun platform, completing the first phase of installation work at the Norwegian North
Sea project.


Study: oil & gas spending up in '11

Capital spending on exploration and production will reach $406 billion in 2011, a 12% increase from 2010, according to a study of 139 publicly traded oil & gas companies.

Brynhild field PDO goes in
The plan for development and operations at the Lundin Petroleum-operated Brynhild (ex-Nemo) field in the North Sea has been submitted to Norwegian authorities.

Gazprom enters Cuba EEZ
Gazprom Neft signed an agreement with Cuban national oil company Cupet and Malaysian national oil company Petronas regarding four blocks in Cuba's exclusive economic zone.

Appraisal confirms Guará find
Petrobras said its second extension well at Guará, known as Guará Sul, indicated 'a good perspective' of production of the pre-salt accumulation in the Santos Basin.

Noble Corp orders 2 more jackups
Noble Corp has signed on to buy two more high-specification jackups from Sembcorp's Jurong Shipyard.

Eni makes double hit
Eni made discoveries offshore Indonesia and Ghana with the Jangkrik Northeast and Gye Nyame prospects.

Production returns as Don fizzles
Most of the Western Gulf of Mexico oil & gas operations interrupted by Tropical Storm Don resumed Sunday, 31 July 2011.



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