All articles by Vasanthi Vara

1. The longest standing fixed offshore platforms

   Longest standing fixed offshore platforms: Ranking the oldest 10. Statfjord B Platform – 1982 9. Eldfisk B Platform – 1979…
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   8 Aug
2. The biggest ever mergers and acquisitions in the oil and gas industry

   Top ten M&As in oil and gas: Ranking the biggest 10. Marathon Petroleum and Andeavor Logistics merger – $23bn 9….
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   19 Jun
3. BP vs Shell – whose business is better and more efficient?

   Highlights BP has more cost-efficient upstream operations than Shell BP’s operations are more environmentally-friendly when compared to Shell BP’s profitability…
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   12 Jun
4. The longest running oil and gas companies

   Top 10 oil and gas companies: Ranking the longest running in the industry 10. ITOCHU Corporation – 1858 till date…
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   12 Jun
5. The world’s biggest oil and gas companies

   Largest oil and gas companies in the world: Ranking the ten biggest by revenues 10. Phillips 66 9. Lukoil 8….
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   19 Mar
6. Deals this week: Subsea 7, Vallourec, Statoil

   Subsea 7 was awarded a contract by Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) for the Production Uplift Pipeline Projects (PUPP) in shallow…
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   13 Apr
7. Deals this week: BW Offshore, Eidesvik, Mitsui & Co

   BW Offshore Ltd has raised Nkr290.5m ($36.03m) through the private placement of 8.3 million shares priced at Nkr35 ($4.34) a…
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   12 Jan
8. Deals this week: Providence Resources, ArcLight Capital Partners

   Ireland-based Providence Resources Plc intends to farm-out part of its stake in Standard Exploration License (SEL) 1/11, which contains the…
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   5 Jan
9. Deals this week: Carnarvon Petroleum, Statoil

   Australian oil and gas company Carnarvon Petroleum Limited plans to divest its 100% interest in the WA-521-P exploration block (Labyrinth…
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   22 Dec