Mexico
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December 01, 2016
In Mexico, the era of big oil is just getting started. But for the state oil dinosaur, its best days appear to be behind it.
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November 28, 2016
AGR’s business in the Americas, AGR F.J. Brown Inc., has been confirmed as an approved third party supplier to the country’s oil and gas operators, to certify and audit reserves.
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October 26, 2016
Mexico's wide-ranging energy reform, which began in 2013, is expected to reverse the country's declining oil production, increase the share of renewables in the power sector, and slow the growth in carbon emissions, providing a solid foundation for robust economic growth in the coming decades, according to the International Energy Agency.
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October 25, 2016
CGG has been awarded a major contract by Pemex to deliver an orthogonal wide-azimuth integrated solution designed to optimize subsalt seismic imaging in the geologically complex deep waters of the Perdido area.
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October 17, 2016
Mexico has eased the terms of a joint venture with state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos in the deepwater Trion field to attract more bids.
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October 06, 2016
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and Mexico’s Agency for Safety, Energy and Environment (ASEA) have signed a letter of intent to strengthen cooperation, coordination and information sharing on environmental matters related to offshore hydrocarbon activities in the Gulf of Mexico.
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October 06, 2016
Searcher Seismic has completed acquisition of the Buscador Near-Shore 2D Seismic Survey, offshore Mexico.
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October 04, 2016
TGS has completed acquisition of its 186,000 km Gigante seismic survey in Mexico. Acquisition of this survey began in June 2015 with five seismic vessels contracted to acquire a dense, modern, long-offset regional 2D seismic grid.
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September 20, 2016
CGG said Tuesday that the Fast Trax Reverse Time Migration (RTM) data from its Encontrado multi-client mega-merge project, covering the Perdido fold belt, has been delivered on time to the industry and the Comision Nacional de Hidrocarburos (CNH) ahead of Mexico’s December licensing round.
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September 16, 2016
In a project that established a new worldwide milestone in casing while drilling (CwD) operations, Frank’s International provided its FA-1 casing running tool (CRT), modified for 30-in. casing drilling and running, to Schlumberger for a 30-in. CwD shallow water project in the Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico.
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September 13, 2016
Robert Gordon University (RGU) in Aberdeen has been awarded funding to create a skills development framework for the oil and gas sector in Mexico.
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September 09, 2016
Mexico will continue to hack into the budget of its oil producer next year, a move likely to mean further financial duress and continued output declines for Petroleos Mexicanos.
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September 07, 2016
Schlumberger WesternGeco and ION Geophysical have announced a new 3D multiclient reimaging broadband program offshore Mexico, which uses Mexico's National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) data library.
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September 06, 2016
Murphy Oil Corp., Petroliam Nasional Bhd. and Sierra Oil & Gas are in talks to form a group that would bid jointly for the first opportunity in more than seven decades to independently operate offshore fields in Mexico’s deep Gulf waters, a person with direct knowledge of the plan said.
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September 01, 2016
Royal Dutch Shell participated in protecting Mexico against low crude prices in 2017, according to four people with knowledge of the matter, the first time an oil company has taken part in the world’s largest commodities hedging program.
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August 22, 2016
Seadrill has received a notice of termination from Pemex Exploracion y Servicios for the West Pegasus drilling contract effective Aug. 16. Seadrill has disputed the grounds for termination and is reviewing its legal options, the company said in a statement announcing the cancellation.
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August 19, 2016
Petroleos Mexicanos’ deteriorating finances are poised to get much worse, signaling no end in sight to years of declining oil production.
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July 14, 2016
Keppel AmFELS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine in the U.S., has delivered Uxpanapa, a KFELS B Class jackup rig, to Mexico's Central Panuco, a subsidiary of Mexico's Perforadora Central S.V. De C.V.
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July 12, 2016
Shawcor Ltd. announced that its pipe coating group has received a conditional contract worth approximately C$300 million from Infraestructura Marina del Golfo (IMG), to provide pipeline coating solutions to the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) Sur de Texas - Tuxpan gas pipeline project.
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June 30, 2016
Fugro has deployed the multi-purpose offshore survey vessel Fugro Gauss to join the Fugro Brasilis offshore Mexico, to help complete the world’s largest seep-hunting survey for TGS.
