A government panel on Thursday essentially doubled its estimate of how much oil has been spewing from the out-of-control BP well, with the new calculation suggesting that an amount equivalent to the Exxon Valdez disaster could be flowing into the Gulf of Mexico every 8 to 10 days.
At the Second International Forum «Atomexpo 2010» Director General of the State Corporation “Rosatom” Mr. Sergei Kirienko and Secretary General of the Commission for Atomic Energy and Alternative Energy Sources of France (CEA) Mr. Bernard Bigot signed a Cooperation Agreement.
TNK-BP informs on organization of promotion actions for stimulating the sales of BP Ultimate gasoline and related products at its retail sites operating under the brand BP in Moscow and the Moscow region.
The first team of UralORGRES specialists has arrived in India and is ready for fulfill its obligations under the contract with Power Machines?India Ltd. Russian engineers will take part in commissioning at Sipat TPP.
Joint stock company “Techsnabexport” (TENEX) General Director Mr. A. Grigoriev and President of Dominion Nuclear and Chief Nuclear Officer Mr. David A. Heacock made an official statement on the signature of a contract early this year for supply of Enriched Uranium Product (EUP).
“As the first production plant for LNG in Europe and in Arctic areas, Snohvit has taken a new and central position for Statoil in the European gas supply picture,” says chief executive Helge Lund.
The lower marine riser package (LMRP) containment cap, installed on June 3, continues to collect oil and gas flowing from the MC252 well and transport them to the Discoverer Enterprise drillship on the surface.
Target Subsidiary Varyoganneftegaz (a member of TNK-BP) outruns its oil production business plan by 15,810 tonnes since the beginning of year. The outrun of the planned targets is a result of a whole package of successful well interventions.
“SOCAR Georgia Gas” LLC was awarded the international certificate of quality ISO 9001:2008 of SGS Company on import, realization, distribution of natural gas, gasification and operation of gas-distributing networks.
“A new oil reservoir in Frasnian deposits was discovered in the Vostochno-Radovsky license area of NGDU Sorochinskneft (incorporated into TNK-BP)”, informed Alexander Popov, Head of the Exploration Department, NGDU Sorochinskneft.