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Team Link 49er Update
The reality of today’s situation is that both of us live 100 meters of a World Class gym specifically developed for (and exclusively used by) the British Olympic Sailing Team. A further 100 meters away is our boat rigged and ready to sail in the waters of this years key event (the Sail For Gold Regatta in August) and obviously the same waters of the Olympics in 2012. More...
49er sailing update from Paul and Mark
A quick update from us: Stage one of the 2010 training schedule is coming to its conclusion and we are less than two weeks away from race 1 of our first International event of the year. More...
Link Oil & Gas Professionals in Singapore
Link Oil & Gas Professionals continues its Asia expansion with the launch of our newest entity in Singapore. More...
Link’s Olympic Association with Britain’s Sailing Medal Hope
British-owned, worldwide based manpower consultancy Link Oil and Gas Professionals is sponsoring Paul Brotherton in his campaign to represent the UK in the 2012 London Olympics in the skiff 49er sailing class. More...
October - Link Oil and Gas Professionals has been awarded a new Labour Agreement with BP
Link Oil and Gas Professionals has been awarded a new 3 year contract to support project and contract staff to BP in North America. BP is the largest oil and gas producer in the United States. An important and growing part of BP’s oil and gas production is offshore in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. Equally important are the onshore gas operations. They have enabled BP to become the largest gas producer in the US by a wide margin. More...
Link Oil and Gas Professionals awarded worldwide International Master Agreement with Chevron
Link Oil and Gas Professionals, a leading global manpower supplier to the Oil and Gas industry, has been awarded global preferred supplier status with Chevron. Link has enjoyed a long term working relationship with Chevron over the years and we are happy to extend and broaden this relationship on an international basis. More...
Link’s Far East Expansion
British-owned, worldwide based manpower consultancy Link Oil and Gas Professionals has recently launched a regional Head Office in Beijing. More...
UKTI Case Study
UK Trade and Investment recently approached us to ask if they could write a case study about Link Oil and Gas Professionals that will appear on the UKTI portal and on the UK Energy Excellence and UK Advanced Engineering websites. More...
Official Launch Party of our Asia Head Office in Beijing, PRC
On September 22nd 2009 at the British Ambassadors Residence, hosted by UKTI. Link Oil and Gas Professionals will be celebrating the opening of our Beijing office, alongside the launch of our company rebrand. More...
Chevron has been awarded production licences for the $42 billion Gorgon liquefied natural gas project.
The Gorgon LNG joint venture is waiting for the approval on its development plan from the Western Australian government before a final investment decision around mid-September. More...
Qatar's Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company has confirmed the start-up of its first 7.8 million tonnes-per-annum liquefaction mega-train.
RasGas' Train 6 is the first of two such units destined for the RasGas 3 project that are scheduled to start operation this year. More...
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and its US partner ConocoPhillips have issued a series of engineering, procurement and construction packages for the onshore Shah gas field development project.
Winning bidders for most of the packages are expected to be selected by the end of the year, a source said. Shah has a production target of 1 billion cubic feet per day, but the gas is very sour and the scheme faces technical difficulties. More...
BG Group has acquired BP's entire equity in the Everest, Lomond and Armada fields and part of its equity in the Erskine field, operated by Chevron.
In return, BG Group transferred its entire equity interests in all fields in the Southern North Sea to BP. BG Group's managing director for Europe and Central Asia, said:“BG Group believes that significant potential remains on the UK continental shelf. More...
As oil and gas operators venture into deeper waters to feed the global hunger for energy, a greater challenge exists to balance cost control with environmental concerns.
Environmentalists often blame the noise from seismic acquisition and drilling operations for the beaching of whales and other disruptions to marine life. More...
ConocoPhillips and partner Anadarko Petroleum are set to start work on developing more oil reserves in Alaska for production after receiving approval from federal officials to put together a collection of North Slope oil and gas leases into a new oilfield unit.
The leases are in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska, on the western side of Alaska's North Slope, according to a Reuters report. Approval for the new Bear Tooth Unit came last week, Greg Noble, acting branch chief for energy and mining for BLM's Alaska state office told Reuters. The unit agreement promises development drilling by 2012. More...
UK supermajor BP has scored potentially the biggest find yet in the Lower Tertiary formation of the deep-water Gulf of Mexico.
BP refers to it as a “giant” discovery encouraging talk of a potential multiple billion-barrel accumulation. The well in Keathley Canyon Block 102 - drilled to a total depth of around 35,055 feet, a world record for vertical depth - found oil in multiple Lower Tertiary reservoirs. BP explained that appraisal work will be required to determine the size and commerciality of the find. Tiber is the second huge discovery for BP in the Lower Tertiary following the Kaskida find revealed in 2006. More...
