S-Oil lets contract for Ulsan integrated refining complex

S-Oil Corp., Seoul, has let a contract to Lloyd’s Register Group Ltd. (LR), London, to provide a fully integrated risk-based inspection (RBI) system for its new $4.2-billion residue upgrading complex (RUC) and olefin downstream complex (ODC) under construction in Ulsan, South Korea. Source: News


EPA, Army propose rescinding controversial WOTUS rule

The US Environmental Protection Agency, Department of the Army, and Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) jointly proposed rescinding the 2015 Clean Water Rule and restoring language that existed prior to the law’s controversial Waters of the US (WOTUS) provision. Source: News


Gazprom Neft acquires stake in Evrotek-Yugra field from Repsol

PJSC Gazprom Neft has acquired a 25.02% stake in Evrotek-Yugra, which is owned by Spain’s Repsol SA and holds exploration and production rights to seven license blocks in the Khanty-Mansiysk autonomous okrug. Source: News


Egdon fighting to develop UK discovery

Egdon Resources PLC, Odiham, UK, is fighting for approval to develop Wressle oil field in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England. The company said it will appeal a Jan. 11 rejection of its original application by the North Lincolnshire County Council’s Planning Committee after the committee on July 3 also rejected a supplemental […]


Aramco lets $500-million in offshore contracts

Saudi Aramco has let a contract to Saipem for the engineering, procurement, construction, and installation as well as the trunklines and installation works in Saudi Arabia under a long-term agreement in force, renewed in 2015 until 2021. Source: News


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Preemptive fantasies

Nothing jeopardizes capital more thoroughly than do-or-die bets on the future of oil. That lesson from history should demolish efforts to make oil and gas companies account today for economic and regulatory conditions years or decades from now. Source: News


Total, NIOC to develop Phase 11 of South Pars gas field

National Iranian Oil Co. (NIOC) will begin supplying its domestic market in 2021 with the country’s first-ever international petroleum contract (IPC) with Total SA and state-owned China National Petroleum Co. (CNPC) for Phase 11 of the giant South Pars gas field (SP11). Source: News


Achieving digital maturity

When it comes to achieving digital transformations across the world’s various industries, it is decision-makers working in aviation and construction and contracting who consider their respective businesses to be advancing toward “digital maturity,” while those working in oil and natural gas think their industry trails behind. Source: News