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For years high-earning, ex-pat, offshore workers in the oil and gas industry have been contracting and invoicing through a tax efficient Gibraltar company. Oil and Gas People speaks to Octopus International Business Services Ltd to find out more. Oil and Gas People: Hi, first things first, why Gibraltar for Oil and Gas Consultants? Octopus: Gibraltar has
Exxon Mobil awarded contracts worth about $13 billion to three companies including JGC Holdings Corp. to build a giant liquefied natural gas plant in northern Mozambique, the country’s oil and gas regulator said. The total cost of the Exxon-led Rovuma project will be about $23.6 billion, a spokeswoman for the National Petroleum Institute said Wednesday
Greenpeace has announced it is carrying out “peaceful protests” at Shell’s Brent field in the UK North Sea. The group says they have climbed onto two North Sea rigs to protest against decommissioning plans. The protesters from the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark claim to have boarded Shell’s Brent Alpha and Bravo platforms, which are no
A new gas field with 13,000 billion cubic feet of recoverable reserve and 385 million barrels of condensate, valued at $40 billion, has been discovered in Fars province, southern Iran. The field, called “Eram”, is located in southern Fars province, Reza Dehqan, the National Iranian Oil Company’s deputy director for development and engineering affairs said,
U.S. shale oil plays are “riding the edge of profitability” at current prices and the industry faces a significant slowdown in fracking activity if crude falls below $50/bbl for a sustained period, according to BloombergNEF. Hot Tip Thousands of recruiters use oilandgaspeople.com to post jobs and find suitable candidates. We are the industry’s most popular
Equinor made a final decision to invest in floating wind turbines to power offshore oil platforms off Norway after the government agreed to subsidize a large part of the cost. Hywind Tampen will cost a total of almost 5 billion kroner ($550 million), it said in a statement on Friday. That’s in line with the
Exxon Mobil awarded contracts worth about $13 billion to three companies including JGC Holdings Corp. to build a giant liquefied natural gas plant in northern Mozambique, the country’s oil and gas regulator said. The total cost of the Exxon-led Rovuma project will be about $23.6 billion, a spokeswoman for the National Petroleum Institute said Wednesday
Weatherford International has been awarded two fully integrated rig contracts and one well services (through-tubing intervention) contract with a multinational operator in one of the world’s largest proven oil fields located in Iraq. “Weatherford has operated in Iraq since 2006, longer than any other multinational oilfield services provider,” said Frederico Justus, president of the Eastern
Exxon Mobil is considering a sale of its offshore Malaysia upstream assets as part of U.S. energy giant’s divestiture program, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The company is working with an adviser on the potential sale of the Malaysian assets, which could raise about $2 billion to $3 billion, the people said,
Maersk Supply Service will provide an integrated mooring lines life extension solution for Shell’s FPSO Fluminense, including project management, engineering, interface management and offshore execution off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. Hot Tip Other job sites dump your CV into a database and let recruiters shift through thousands of candidates to find out who