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KBR Awarded Detailed Engineering for South Arne Phase 3 Project by Dragados Offshore S.A.
KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today that it has been named as subcontractor by Dragados Offshore, S.A. (Dragados) for the detailed engineering work on the South Arne Phase 3 Project, an expansion of the existing South Arne field located offshore in the Danish sector of the North Sea.

Technip awarded North Sea contract by RWE Dea
Technip was awarded a full EPIC(1) contract by RWE Dea, for the Clipper South gas field development in the North Sea. The field is located 70 kilometers North-east of the Bacton gas terminal in 25 meters of water.

Technip awarded Subsea contract in the North Sea
Technip has been awarded by TAQA Bratani Ltd. an installation contract for the development of the Falcon field, which is located in the North Sea approximately 560 kilometers northeast of Aberdeen, in 160 meters of water.

The Vega field in the North Sea was officially opened
The Vega field in the North Sea was officially opened during a ceremony in Bergen yesterday, 17 March. The subsea field adds important natural gas and condensate to Statoil´s production on the Norwegian continental shelf.

Eni announces a significant hydrocarbon discovery in the UK sector of the Central North Sea
Eni announces that the appraisal well 22/25a-10z on the Culzean structure has confirmed the presence of a significant Hydrocarbon Accumulation.

Endeavour Announces Approval of the Rochelle Field Development Plan
Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE Amex: END) (LSE: ENDV) is pleased to announce the United Kingdom Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has approved the Rochelle Field Development Plan (FDP) for Block 15/27 in the Central North Sea, now known as East Rochelle. This approval represents phase one of the development of the Greater Rochelle area.

BP to Sell Package of UK Upstream Assets
BP announced today the intention of selling its interests in a number of operated oil and gas fields in the UK. The assets involved are the Wytch Farm onshore oilfield in Dorset and all of BP’s operated gas fields in the Southern North Sea, including associated pipeline infrastructure and the Dimlington terminal.

AMEC awarded £140 million three-year services contract for all BG Group’s North Sea upstream assets
AMEC,the international engineering and project management company, has been appointedby BG Group to provide engineering, procurement, construction, commissioningand project management for all of the BG Group facilities in the central NorthSea, including Armada, North Everest and Lomond platforms.

Odfjell Drilling wins EPC(I) contract on Veslefrikk
Odfjell Drilling has been awarded the EPC(I) contract for the Veslefrikk field with immediate start up. "We are looking forward to doing this job for Statoil," says Odfjell Drilling CEO Simen Lieungh.

GDF SUEZ in Norway: Gjøa field officially opened
The Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Terje Riis-Johansen, officially opened the Gjøa oil and gas field in the Norwegian North Sea today in presence of Gerard Mestrallet, Chairman and CEO of GDF SUEZ.