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Petrofac awarded Khazzan CPF project in Sultanate of Oman
Petrofac, the international oil and gas services provider, has been awarded a contract by BP, worth approximately US$1.2 billion, for the central processing facility (CPF) for the Khazzan gas project in the Sultanate. This has been awarded on a convertible lump sum basis and will convert to a full lump sum contract at a pre-determined point during execution.

Jacobs Awarded Contract by BP Supporting Development of Khazzan Gas Project
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today that it was awarded a contract by BP for process and infrastructure work on the greenfield Khazzan project in the Sultanate of Oman.

BP Starts up Na Kika Phase 3 in Deepwater Gulf Of Mexico
BP today announced the start-up of Na Kika Phase 3, a project supporting BP’s strategy of growing high-margin production at four BP-operated hubs in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.

Emerson's Automation Services and Technologies Help BP's Whiting Refinery Boost Heavy-Crude Capacity More Than Four-Fold
Emerson Process Management, a global business of Emerson (NYSE: EMR), has completed process automation for BP’s modernization of its refinery in Whiting, Indiana. As main automation contractor for the massive upgrade, Emerson provided technologies and services that helped enable the Chicago-area refinery to modernize its facility to process advantaged crude supplies.

Production begins at West Chirag platform
On January 29, the Azerbaijan International Operating Company (AIOC), operated by BP, announced the start-up of oil production from the West Chirag platform as part of the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) field development in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea.

HRT Starts Its Activities On Polvo Field Today And Becomes The Fifth Largest Oil Operator In Brazil
HRT Participações em Petróleo S.A. (the "Company" or "HRT") (BM&FBOVESPA: HRTP3, TSX-V: HRP), together with its subsidiary, HRT O&G Exploração e Produção de Petróleo Ltda. ("HRT O&G"), reports that it was concluded on January 8th, 2014 the commercial transaction with BP Energy do Brasil Ltda ("BP") for the transfer of 60% working interest in the Polvo Field to HRT, becoming the operator. In addition, HRT acquired 100% interest in BP ENERGY AMERICA, LLC ("BPEA") which owns the fixed platform, "Polvo A" and a 3,000 HP drilling rig that operates in the field. Maersk Oil Brasil Ltda ("MAERSK") is the partner of HRT in the field, with 40% participating interest.

BP Completes Commissioning of Whiting Refinery Units
BP announced today all of the major new units associated with the Whiting modernization project have been successfully brought on stream. The start-up of the new 102,000 barrel per day coker in mid-November marked the last major milestone of the multi-year, multi-billion dollar modernization project at the facility in Northwest Indiana.

KBR Awarded Major Engineering Design Contract by BP for Shah Deniz Stage 2 Project
KBR (NYSE: KBR) today announced that it was awarded a contract by BP Exploration (Shah Deniz) Limited to provide detailed engineering and procurement support services for the Shah Deniz Stage 2 Project located in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea. It will be booked into backlog in Q4 2013.

Pitu well results reveal first oil accumulation in the Potiguar basin
Galp Energia informs about the amendment to the announcement published on 17 December 2013. Regarding the farm-out process between Petrobras and BP Energy do Brasil, Petrobras will remain the operator of concession BM-POT-17, as opposed to what had been previously published. The amended version is contained in the fifth paragraph of the announcement as follows:

Dril-Quip Signs Global Frame Agreement With BP
Dril-Quip, Inc. (NYSE: DRQ) today announced that it has entered into a five year global frame agreement with BP International Limited for the supply of subsea wellhead equipment and related services. The contract provides the terms and conditions for worldwide call off orders placed by BP for Dril-Quip's Big Bore II-H series subsea wellhead systems. Orders previously placed by BP during 2013 will also be governed by the terms of this contract. Additional orders will be included as part of Dril-Quip's backlog as subsequent orders may be received under the agreement. BP also has an option to extend the contract for an additional five year period.