GE Oil & Gas, which specialises in oil and gas equipment and services, in consortium with Rockson Engineering Nigeria, has been awarded a $230mn power plant contract by the Federal Government of Nigeria.

Dormer Tools has introduced a new programme of high performance cobalt alloyed high-speed steel (HSCo) drills. The tools have been created to complement Dormer’s CDX-DH range of solid carbide deep hole drills and have been designed for applications up to 15x diameter.

Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by Sonatrach, the first oil & gas Algerian company, to manage its network evolution and deploy advanced communication services across 157 sites in Algeria.