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The international asset integrity specialists EM&I were invited to speak at the OTC this year, about their innovations in the asset integrity industry.

The Norwegian oil and gas multinational has said that its next generation portfolio of oil and gas projects has a CO2 intensity of 3 kg per barrel of oil equivalents, less than 20% of the current industry average.

The International Well Control Forum (IWCF) will issue all certificates online, creating significant savings for training providers and greater overall assurance in the oil and gas industry.

The company has been awarded a 12-month contract worth AUS$1 million, providing leadership training and coaching to ConocoPhillips’ Australia West operation.

The Helicopter Operations Industry Work Group (IWG) launched the newly developed guidelines following a review in March 2017, with many key industry bodies, organisations and providers offering input.

Two leading players in industrial training and simulation are joining forces to create a unique new technology-focussed organisation which will help the global energy industry work smarter, safer and more efficiently.

The company, a leading subsea services provider to the oil and gas industry, provided its divers with the innovative Compact Bailout Rebreathing Apparatus (COBRA), during a recent contract with BP North Sea.

Free to attend, OPITO Global will build on the successes of the previous one-day conference and exhibition, formerly known as OPITO Safety & Competence Conference (OSCC).

Following an independent assessment of Rovco’s quality management systems, the Bristol-based company received the internationally recognised ISO certification to the latest 2015 standard.

Regular training sessions take place every year for Team Leaders and Technicians, who have a 'hands on' experience led by experts in the new technologies.

Ampelmann, a provider of safe offshore access to the energy industry, has been commended for its innovative N-type Icemann gangway with an OTC Spotlight on New Technology award.

The Petroleum Safety Authority have given Statoil consent to use the Aasta Hansteen spar FPSO, subsea systems and infield pipelines on the Aasta Hansteen field in the Norwegian Sea.

Spirit Energy has received consent to use Maersk Interceptor on the Oda field.

Dräger Safety UK has secured new contracts worth in excess of £3 million after successfully diversifying into new technology and training service areas focused on upstream and downstream operations in the North Sea.

The newly developed fire-resistant material is thinner and lighter than any current passive fire protection materials available.