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Rowan receives force majeure on Bob Palmer jack up

Rowan Cos. received a notice of declaration of force majeure on July 6 from Apache Corp. regarding Apache’s contract for Rowan’s Bob Palmer independent leg cantilever jack up, Rowan said in a report with the US SEC.

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'Static kill' on Macondo well likely delayed to Aug. 3

BP is cleaning some debris from the bottom of the first relief well being drilled to intercept the Macondo well, and the “static kill” probably will be delayed until Aug. 3, National Incident Commander Thad Allen said.

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Salazar: Producers are working in gulf under new regulations

Producers are successfully implementing new, tougher drilling standards and resuming activity in the Gulf of Mexico, US Interior Sec. Ken Salazar said on July 28 after visiting three rigs in the gulf.

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Maintenance Supervisors? Are they key to success?

My belief is Maintenance Supervisors are the key to effective maintenance work execution and thus hold the key to optimizing equipment reliability.If you agree, how do we make this happen? How do you engage maintenance supervisors to motivate their...

Working below the political radar

It’s important periodically for any Washington reporter to leave the nation’s capital and get back out into what most folks here call the Real World. I did just that about a week ago when I went back to Salt Lake City, where I grew up, and met several old...

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Kuwait, Indonesia to invest $9 billion in West Java refinery

Indonesia’s state-owned PT Pertamina and Kuwait Petroleum Corp. plan to invest $9 billion in a joint venture 300,000 b/d refinery in Balongan, West Java. “This is a business-to-business negotiation with the backing of each government,” said Indonesia’s...

NOAA tracking spilled Macondo oil and its consequences

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists are working throughout the Gulf of Mexico to assess where spilled Macondo oil has gone, where it might go, and to figure out the extent of any potential damages to the gulf ecosystem.During a news...

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