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February 18th, 2010:

Trouble on the Russian front as BP offshoot faces loss of big gasfield

TNK-BP and BP declined to comment yesterday on the decision from RosPrirodNadzor, which was reminiscent of the manouvering by Russian agencies that resulted in Shell losing control of its Sakhalin project in the Russian Far East in 2006.

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Oil giant looking to cut cost of major North Sea contract

The Press and Journal

Shell to re-tender main offshore maintenance, modification and projects deal ‘in near future’

By Ian Forsyth

Thursday 18 February 2010

Shell UK is looking to cut the cost of a major contract, currently carried out by around 1,000 workers.

The company said yesterday it would re-tender its main offshore maintenance, modification and projects deal in the near future.

The contract, which started in 2002, covers all Shell-operated assets in the central North Sea plus the Brent field in the northern North Sea. The work is carried out at the moment by Sigma 3, whose members are Wood Group, AMEC and PSN. read more

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