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Yokogawa and ANYbotics to integrate OpreX robot management

By integrating the management of explosion- and non-explosion-proof robots that conduct autonomous inspections of industrial facilities, the two companies aim to develop new opportunities in the oil and gas, power, and metals industries.

 

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New discovery in Brage Field, Norway

Rex International Holding Ltd, together with its subsidiaries, has announced that a discovery has been made in the “Knockando Fensfjord” prospect in the Brage Field.

 

Closing the Loop on Sulphide Scavenger Management: A Complete Analysis Toolkit for MEA, MMA, and MIPA/MBO Chemistries

In the oil and gas sector, the management of hydrogen sulphide (H2S) is a perpetual balancing act. For years, MEA-triazine has been the industry workhorse – efficient, cost-effective, and generally well-understood. However, as operators push for greater efficiency and contend with varying production environments, the chemical landscape has shifted. The reliance on standard MEA-triazine has evolved into a more complex mix of chemistries, including methylamine (MMA-triazine) and monoisopropanolamine (MBO) formulations.

 
 

Subsea7 awarded contract offshore US

Subsea7 today announced the award of a sizeable* contract by Shell for the Kaikias Waterflood project. The Kaikias field is a deepwater development in the Mars-Ursa Basin, approximately 210 km off the Louisiana coast in the US.

 
 
 

Petrobras increases Proved Reserves in 2025

Petrobras discloses its proved reserves of oil, condensate and natural gas, according to SEC (US Securities and Exchange Commission) regulation, estimated at 12.1 billion boe, as of December 31, 2025.