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Provided by Dow Jones By Joe Hoppe Petrofac Ltd. said Monday that it has secured a contract to develop operational procedures for BP PLC's Greater Tortue Ahmeyim project in Mauritania and Senegal for an undisclosed sum. The provider of services to the energy industry said that the procedures will encompass all offshore operations, including subsea, floating production storage and offloading, and hub, and are centered on minimizing risk and harm to personnel, the plant and the environment. The Tortue Ahmeyim field is offshore on the border between Mauritania and S...

An acrid, throat-burning stench filled the Sunday morning air near the fire-gutted, charred shell of an abandoned, historic downtown Jacksonville building destroyed by fire Saturday night. Jacksonville firefighters doused hot spots overnight to prevent flare-ups as investigation ramped up into the cause of the three-alarm fire that destroyed the former Moulton & Kyle Funeral Home building and threatened neighboring businesses, including a convenience store with outdoor propane tanks at Union and Main streets. No injuries were reported in the blaze that sent flames shooting hundreds of fe...