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Marathon Oil Corp. elects president and CEO

Clarence P. Cazalot Jr, chairman, president and CEO of Marathon Oil Corp. (NYSE: MRO) has elected to retire on Dec. 31, 2013.

Encana appoints president and CEO

Encana has appointed Doug Suttles as president and CEO and a director of the company.

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Songa Offshore SE has appointed Bjørnar Iversen as CEO and he will relocate to Limassol, Cyprus.

Transocean elects chairman of the board of directors

Transocean has elected Ian C. Strachan as chairman of the board of directors.

Energy Industries Council appoints president

The Energy Industries Council has elected The Right Honourable the Lord Howell of Guildford as president.

Killingland becomes CEO of Noreco

Svein Arild Killingland becomes CEO of Norwegian Energy Co. ASA (OSE:NOR) effective today.

Songa Offshore names Iversen as new CEO

Effective June 1, Bjørnar Iversen will become CEO of Songa Offshore SE (OSE:SONG) and relocate to Limassol, Cyprus.

Paradigm appoints president and CEO

Paradigm has appointed Arshad Matin as president, CEO, and a member of the board of directors.

Shell CEO elects to retire

Peter Voser has chosen to retire as CEO of Shell in the first half of 2014.

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Jonathan Roger will step down as managing director of Centrica Energy Upstream at the end of June. He will be succeeded by Sarwjit Sambhi.

Scientific Drilling launches new mud-pulse MWD system

Scientific Drilling International (SDI) has launched its next-generation mud pulse MWD system.

Schlumberger releases new CT, MWD, RSS, and PCD bit technology

CoilScan from Schlumberger is a newly released system the company says aims to identify pipe defects before running coiled tubing (CT) downhole and thereby reduce non-productive time (NPT) by suppl...

Company News

Black Sea partnership wins engineering support contract

OMV Petrom has awarded the AMEC Comproiect 92 joint venture a four-year framework contract to support offshore/onshore assets in the Black Sea region.  

Foster Wheeler expands UK upstream service

Foster Wheeler (Nasdaq: FWLT) has acquired Ingen Ideas, an upstream consultancy company based in Aberdeen, UK.

Statoil, IFPEN to collaborate on R&D

Statoil has signed a four-year R&D framework agreement with IFPEN and a five-year academia agreement with IFP School.

Newpark Drilling Fluids opens new global headquarters

Newpark Drilling Fluids has opened its new world headquarters and laboratory facility in Katy, Texas.

Angola LNG/offshore gas-gathering system goes onstream

Production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has started at the Angola LNG project.

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