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Transocean Ltd has announced that its ultra-deepwater semi-submersible rig Deepwater Horizon has drilled the deepest oil and gas well ever while working for BP and its co-owners on the Tiber well in the US Gulf of Mexico.

BP and SOCAR (the State Oil Co. of the Republic of Azerbaijan) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to jointly explore and develop the Shafag and Asiman structures in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea.

Due to a rival bidder dropping out of a televised auction in a disagreement with the country's oil ministry over fees a BP-led consortium has won the rights to develop Iraq's biggest-producing oilfield.

BP has announced that it has awarded FMC Technologies a USD 140 contract for the manufacture and supply of subsea equipment for the BP and Sonangol Sinopec International block 18 field development offshore Angola.

Foster Wheeler Ltd has announced that its subsidiary Foster Wheeler USA Corp., part of its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded contracts by BP Products North America for the engineering, procurement and fabrication of a 102,000bpsd six-drum delayed coking unit and gas plant facilities at BP’s Whiting refinery in Indiana, USA.