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Tuesday, January 08, 2013

• African Petroleum starts a two-well drilling program in Block LB-09 Liberia

  African Petroleum starts a two well drilling programme in Block LB 09 Liberia African Petroleum Co started drilling the Bee Eater 1 well in Block LB 09 offshore Liberia on the 4th January 2013 with Ocean Rig’s semi submersible rig,

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Tuesday, February 01, 2011

• Aker signs new CLOV contract for offshore Angola

  Aker signs new CLOV contract for offshore Angola Aker Solutions has signed a contract with Framo Engineering AS to supply a subsea umbilical and associated equipment for Total’s CLOV development project. Aker will supply a 6.5 mile (10.6 kilometer) multiphase

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Friday, February 03, 2012

• Aker Solutions awarded well service contract in Ghana

  Aker Solutions awarded well service contract in Ghana Aker Solutions has signed a frame agreement with Tullow Ghana Limited to provide well intervention services for the oil company's Jubilee and Tano deepwater fields offshore Ghana, West Africa. The initial contract

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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

• Aker Solutions receives $250 million deepwater well intervention award

  Aker Solutions receives $250 million deepwater well intervention award STAVANGER   Aker Solutions' subsidiary Aker Oilfield Services has received a contract from Total E&P Angola for providing subsea intervention services from the oil services company's purpose built intervention vessel, Skandi

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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

• Al Qaeda group seizes foreigners at Algerian gas field

  Al Qaeda group seizes foreigners at Algerian gas field BY SELINA WILLIAMS, MIHO INADA, and KJETIL MALKENES HOVLAND ALGIERS, Algeria Islamist militants seized foreign nationals Wednesday at an Algerian gas field operated by two Western energy majors, fanning fears that

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