Penspen awarded engineering study for the development of offshore field in NigeriaWorldOil (subscription)ABERDEEN -- Penspen, a leading global provider of engineering and management services to the energy industry, has been awarded a contract from Sirius G …

Wall Street JournalEncana to Sell Colorado Oil and Gas Assets for $900 MillionWall Street JournalEncana, which has been shedding assets to shore up its balance sheet, will sell 51,000 net acres in the DJ Basin oil and natural-gas play to a new entity owned …

Chron.com (blog)Oil spills from Plains pumping station in IllinoisChron.com (blog)WASHINGTON — An estimated 4,200 gallons of crude spilled from a Plains All American Pipeline pump station near St. Louis on Friday, with some of the oil reaching a nearby cre …

CBS NewsCalifornia beach set to reopen 2 months after oil spillCBS NewsGOLETA, Calif. - A California beach fouled by an oil spill will reopen to swimmers and campers two months after a pipeline ruptured and spewed thousands of gallons of crude along the co …

Globalnews.caCenovus to sell oil and gas royalty business to Ontario Teachers'Globalnews.caTeachers' created Natural Resources Group in 2013 to manage assets that include timberland, agriculture and oil and gas. With $154.5 billion in net assets as …

Army Opens 20563 Engineering Positions to WomenMilitarySpotThe June 16 directive from Army Secretary John M. McHugh makes available 20,563 additional positions for women and opens the last of the 16 engineer MOSs, which were closed to women. The only posit …

Proposed Oil Refinery Could Help Washington State Meet Clean Fuel StandardsNPRThe push for cleaner fuels in Oregon and Washington could bring the region more crude oil and a new refinery along the Columbia River. It would be the first refinery on the West …

Oil spills from Petrobras pipeline into Brazil coastal areaYahoo NewsThe oil spilled from a 40-inch (1.01-meter) diameter ORBIG pipeline that runs 123 kilometers (76 miles) from Angra dos Reis, where the company unloads some of its largest tankers, to the …

Minneapolis Star TribuneND oil rig count drops again as price for crude remains weakMinneapolis Star TribuneThe count of rigs, mostly targeting oil and gas in shale layers, stands at 79, a drop of 21 since March, and the lowest since December 2009, near th …

Business InsiderHelicopter makers upbeat on market despite oil-led slumpBusiness InsiderPARIS (Reuters) - Top U.S. and European helicopter executives said this week that the oil price-led commercial helicopter market slump would be temporary and that they …