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Technip wins Sonatrach contract

France’s Technip has won a major contract from Algeria’s national oil company Sonatrach to refurbish and revamp its Algiers refinery.

Noble Energy strikes oil in Gulf

Noble Energy has announced the discovery of oil at its Santiago exploration prospect in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico.

Optimus (Aberdeen) Limited

Boutique engineering consultancy Optimus has developed a unique approach to decommissioning that is garnering growing recognition among operators

Lend Lease awarded $210 million mine contract in Queensland

Multinational construction group Lend Lease today announced the award of a A$210 million contract for the Caval Ridge Mine project in central Queensland owned by the BHP Billito

Maximus Air Cargo

Jeff Daniels looks at some of the innovative new ideas that a UAE airline is using to fuel rapid growth in business.

CAMIPA

Zorel Morales of the Mining Chamber of Panama (CAMIPA) talks about a campaign to introduce environmental and social frameworks to the country’s mining code.

Amtrak awards $466 million locomotive contract to Siemens

Amtrak is buying 70 new electric locomotives to provide improved performance and reliability for its Northeast intercity passenger rail services.

Turkey chooses Sikorsky helicopters

The Turkish Government has chosen US manufacturer Sikorsky to supply 109 Turkish Utility Helicopters, derived from the BLACK HAWK helicopter, for multi-mission use.

Gatwick strikes deal with Air China

Gatwick Airport has signed a deal with Air China, which is seeking to expand its London network.

Pakistan-Iran gas pipeline enters next stage of construction

The presidents of Pakistan and Iraq are set to inaugurate a long-delayed gas pipeline linking the two neighbouring countries.

Total invests in UK shale gas projects

The French oil giant becomes the first major to commit to shale gas development in the UK, while the government introduces incentives to local councils

Penn Pharmaceuticals

Economics

A new kind of war is being waged across the global stage—using economics to potentially inflict more damage than the conflicts we have seen in the past, says Richard Telofski.