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Shell appraises Gas Discovery in Libya
A gas discovery was made in Libya’s Sirte Basin according to Shell Exploration and Production Libya. The company said that it will appraise the discovery to determine if the reserves found are of commercial quantity.
read more... 29/12/2010
Ireland considers geothermal exploration.
The project consists in the development of the exploitation of geothermal energy to generate renewable electricity in Ireland.
read more... 16/12/2010
Shell adds new chief scientists to its thought-leadership group.
Shell appointed today three chief scientists to cover the critical industry departments of exploration, unconventional oil, and in-well technology. This appointment has the role to consolidate Shell’s existing group of six top scientific experts.
read more... 15/12/2010
U.S. permits block the exploration of the Gulf of Mexico.
After the BP crisis in the Gulf of Mexico, U.S. authorities have been more restrictive in giving permits that allow companies such as Shell to make further drillings.
read more... 03/12/2010
Ukraine’s Naftogaz sealed a deal with Egyptian authorities upon oil fields.
Egypt's Prime Minister, Ahmed Mohamed Nazif, was cited by a Ukrainian press agency announcing that the Ukrainian company, Naftogaz Ukrainy, received the green light for the exploration and extraction of oil in Western Sahara.
read more... 29/11/2010