Steve Adcock and Jeremy Wilkerson have joined Burns & McDonnell in Houston, and Kirsten Glesne and Chris McFarland have joined the firm in Denver, all as senior project managers in design and construction of oil and gas terminals, pipelines, and related facilities. Source: News

Cleiver Moulin has been selected as managing director in Brazil by InterMoor Inc., a unit of global subsea services firm Acteon Group Ltd. Source: News

Teine Energy Ltd. has agreed to acquire all of fellow Calgary-based firm Penn West Petroleum Ltd.’s assets in Saskatchewan, including the Dodsland Viking area, for $975 million in cash. The deal is effective May 1 and expected to close in the second quarter. Source: News

Mexico’s Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) is seeking partners to explore and develop offshore Trion field in the Perdido belt, a Pemex executive said at a news conference in Mexico City June 10. Source: News

The American Petroleum Institute and Mexico’s recently created oil and gas regulatory agency, the National Agency for Industrial Safety and Environmental Protection of the Hydrocarbons Sector (ASEA), reached an agreement for ASEA to get access for its safety programs to API’s technical standards and recommended practices. Source: News

Statoil ASA said it completed a nine-well drilling program in 19 months in a frontier area offshore Newfoundland and Labrador. The effort resulted in two oil discoveries with the Bay de Verde and Baccalieu prospects in the Bay du Nord area. Source: News

Citgo Petroleum Corp., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Petroleos de Venezuela SA (PDVSA), has reached an agreement with the Aruban government to restart Valero Energy Corp.’s former 235,000-b/d refinery in San Nicolas, Aruba. Source: News

A consortium led by Statoil ASA has been given consent by the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) to start up facilities and production on the Rutil deposit on Gullfaks South in the Tampen area of the North Sea. Production is scheduled to start in August-September. Source: News