(Reuters) - BP (BP.L) named Anja-Isabel Dotzenrath, a former chief executive of RWE Renewables, to oversee the British company's rapid expansion into renewable energy following the unexpected departure of BP's head of low carbon and natural gas Dev Sanyal. Dotzenrath's appointment comes at a time when BP, under the leadership of CEO Bernard Looney, seeks to rapidly... Continue Reading →
Subsea 7-OHT link-up gathers executive team
Subsea 7 has revealed the proposed executive team for Seaway 7, the company set to be created by the planned combination of OHT and Subsea 7’s Renewables business unit. Seaway 7 will be managed by an experienced executive team led by Stuart Fitzgerald as chief executive officer (CEO). Current OHT CEO Torgeir E. Ramstad will... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on co-participation in the costing of the health plan
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that the Brazilian Congress approved yesterday the Legislative Decree that suspends the effects of CGPAR Resolution No. 23, a rule that was in effect since January 26, 2018 and established, among other issues, guidelines and parameters for the federal state-owned companies' funding of employees' health care benefits. The health... Continue Reading →
Offshore Equipment Firm Dril-Quip Names New CEO
Offshore drilling equipment specialist Dril-Quip, has named Jeffrey J. Bird as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Effective as of January 1, 2022, he'll replace Blake T. DeBerry, who will step down at that time. DeBerry will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board until December 31,... Continue Reading →
Nearly 94 pct of Gulf of Mexico oil output still offline after Hurricane Ida
While some of the oil production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico has been brought online following Hurricane Ida, which swept across the Gulf coast earlier this week, nearly 94 per cent remains offline. The U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) said in its latest update, published on Tuesday 31 August, that personnel had... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on Extraordinary General Meeting
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that the Extraordinary General Meeting, held today, exclusively under the digital format, analyzed and approved, by majority vote, the following: I. Election of eight (8) members of the Board of Directors of Petrobras, by cumulative vote process, as follows: Mrs. Cynthia Santana Silveira Mr. Eduardo Bacellar Leal Ferreira Mr.... Continue Reading →
Petrobras on the divestment of RNEST refinery
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. – Petrobras informs that the interested parties in the sale process of the Abreu e Lima Refinery (RNEST) formally declined to submit a binding proposal for the purchase of the refinery. Therefore, the Company is carrying out the internal procedures to end the sale process underway and will evaluate its next steps.... Continue Reading →
ANP approves Karoon registration in the 17th Round
The ANP's Special Bidding Commission (CEL) approved the registration of the Australian oil company Karoon in the 17th round, scheduled to take place on 7 October. The company is the seventh approved by the agency to participate in the auction, which will offer areas in the Campos, Santos, Pelotas and Potiguar basins. -- Last week,... Continue Reading →
Worley Names New CFO
Australian engineering firm Worley has appointed Tiernan O'Rourke to the position of Chief Financial Officer (CFO). "Tiernan will commence in the position later this calendar year and will be based at Worley’s headquarters in North Sydney," Worley, which on Monday announced an important contract with Chevron in Australia, said. O' Rourke is currently the CFO of... Continue Reading →
Karoon Energy Names New CFO
Australian oil and gas company Karoon Energy has this week named Ray Church as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Church will start with Karoon on September 27. 2021. Current Chief Financial Officer, Scott Hosking, will oversee the preparation of Karoon’sfinancial statements for the year ended June 30, 2021, and will step down from... Continue Reading →
