16. May 2012
Kassel. Ulrike Saße, who became new spokeswoman of WINGAS on 1 May 2012, will largely focus within the Wintershall Group on strengthening the position of natural gas. WINGAS, a 50/50 joint venture between Germany’s largest crude oil and natural gas producer Wintershall and Russia’s Gazprom, is one...
Bachmann: Better oil recovery in mature fields
08. May 2012
Stavanger/Oslo. Oil and gas will remain the lubricants for the global economy for many years – Martin Bachmann is convinced. “Oil continues to provide the backbone for the chemical industry. Oil is pharmaceuticals. Oil is innovation. Without oil there is no iPhone. Without oil there are no wind...
Award presented to WINGAS by PR Report Awards for communication relating to Europe’s longest construction site
20. April 2012
Kassel/Berlin , 20.04.2012 – An increasing number of key infrastructure projects in Germany are facing the prospect of failure due to a lack of acceptance. The press office of energy supplier WINGAS has received an award for the team’s particularly positive example of successful communication for a...
Skarfjell exploration well finds between 60 - 160 million barrels of oil
16. April 2012
Stavanger. Wintershall, the largest internationally active German crude oil and natural gas producer, announces a discovery at the own-operated Skarfjell prospect in production licence 418 in the northeastern North Sea. The wildcat well 35/9-7 found Upper Jurassic reservoir sands of very good...
First meeting of the Board of Directors / Henning Voscherau elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors
13. April 2012
April 13, 2012, Moscow (Russia). The first meeting of the Board of Directors of South Stream Transport AG was held today in Moscow. The representatives of the shareholders acknowledged the upcoming targeted milestones of the South Stream Offshore Gas Pipeline Project. South Stream Transport AG...
Online communications platform to support a transparent and timely exchange of information on the offshore gas pipeline through the Black Sea.
13. April 2012
April 13, 2012, Zug (Switzerland). South Stream Transport AG (Switzerland) launched its official website today. Under the URL www.south-stream-transport.com the company offers a broad variety of information on the offshore gas pipeline through the Black Sea in English and Russian to interested...
For the development of a system that makes the transport of pressurized gas cylinders easier and safer, a Wintershall team from the Rehden site wins a prize from the statutory accident insurance association for raw materials and chemicals industry.
30. March 2012
Kassel. Wintershall has been honored from the statutory accident insurance association for the raw materials and chemicals industry for its commitment to continuously improving safety in its daily work with innovative ideas and solutions. A team of four Wintershall employees collected the award...
Potential for exploration of conventional and unconventional reservoirs
28. March 2012
Buenos Aires. Wintershall, the largest internationally active German crude oil and natural gas producer, has once again stepped up its activities in Argentina: Wintershall Energía S.A., a wholly owned subsidiary of Kassel-based Wintershall, has now been awarded the exploration permit for the Area...
New in the App Store: stay up to date on oil and gas with the Wintershall app
16. March 2012
Kassel . With the fast and easy-to-use app from Wintershall, you can now see the latest news in Wintershall’s oil and gas world with just one tap on the iPad. The newsroom of the new Wintershall app bundles together press releases, Twitter news, Facebook posts and oil and gas news for your...
Oil and gas producer achieves annual net income of over one billion euros / Activities in the North Sea and Russia expanded / Natural gas trading segment profitable
15. March 2012
Kassel. Germany’s largest producer of crude oil and natural gas with operations worldwide, Wintershall, passed the billion euro mark with its annual net income for the first time in the company’s over 100-year history. With an increase in sales of twelve percent to 12.1 billion euros (2010: 10.8),...