Drilling & production

DNV GL identifies key oil and gas industry trends for 2014, in its ‘Challenging Climates’ industry outlook report.

A survey of the North Sea oil and gas industry has revealed that ex-military personnel are being blocked from jobs in the industry.

dGB has announced an agreement with Joanneum Research and OMV to extend the capabilities of dGB’s OpendTect software.

Tennessee Gas Pipeline announces successful Open Season – Marcellus producer Antero takes 100% of Tennessee gas projects.

The 21st World Petroleum Congress will be held in Moscow from 15 – 19 June 2014.

Newpark Drilling Fluids will showcase its full range of drilling fluids technologies, capabilities, and best-in-class service platform, at OTC 2014.

The Platform Services division of KCA Deutag has been awarded its first contract in Canada, in a multi-million dollar contract with ExxonMobil.

AVEVA has announced that TOTAL E&P Nigeria has adopted its Engineering & Design solutions as part of an integrated engineering & design approach.

The US Department of Energy has issued a draft renewable energy end efficient energy projects solicitation to foster clean energy innovation.

Aker Solutions has won a contract worth NOK 14 billion from Total to provide a subsea production system for the Kaombo Block 32 development in Angola.

Increasing pipeline distribution capabilities in Asia-Pacific countries lower risks while meeting growing energy demand levels, says GlobalData

SLR Consulting has launched a new process and management tool to help project managers secure and retain social acceptance for shale gas projects.

The chemical engineering specialist has reported strong growth following an investment from BGF.

The American Petroleum Institute (API) comments on falling US emissions.

Aptomar has secured significant funding to drive growth particularly in Brazil, but also within its other markets of Norway and the Gulf of Mexico.