Special reports

Lundin Petroleum's Board is also proposing to change the name of the company to Lundin Energy AB.

In part two of this two-part article, Anna Pieper, TUV SUD National Engineering Laboratory, explains why there is a need to address the challenges associated with the ongoing maintenance and calibration in-situ of multiphase flow meters, for both topside and subsea installations.

Anna Pieper, TUV SUD National Engineering Laboratory, argues that modern production alternatives such as subsea processing are making the use of traditional multiphase flow meter validation methods much more complex.

Jacob Ruiter, InnoEnergy Benelux, assesses what the oil and gas industry needs to do to tackle the energy transition.

The company has reached an agreement with creditors that will equitise nearly all of its funded debt.

According to research published by DNV GL, two thirds (66%) of senior oil and gas professionals are confident of industry growth in 2020, down 10 percentage points from the 76% recorded in 2019 – the peak of a surge in confidence from a low of only 32% in 2017.

Alan Conboy, Scale Computing, reports on how the energy sector can streamline IT management with edge computing and HCI.

Oil and gas sector logistics expert urges industry’s businesses to keep eyes on Brexit ball despite government steers.

API President and CEO Mike Sommers said that the deal was "welcome news" but urged the lifting of all remaining tariffs between the two nations.

Vicki Codd, NES Global Talent, examines what work life is like for female workers in the oil and gas industry.

Compared with recent years, both crude oil prices traded within relatively narrow price ranges throughout the year.

Wood Mackenzie has identified five themes related to project sanctions, exploration, M&A, energy transition and IMO 2020 that will impact Asia Pacific’s upstream industry in 2020.

From Malaysia and Singapore to new frontiers like Myanmar, firms are looking for ways to reach first gas efficiently and cost-effectively in the face of significant challenges. Stewart Maxwell, Aquaterra Energy, looks at the fundamental issues facing these potential operators, and asks whether new ways of thinking about offshore platform design can increase the number of viable projects in the region.

The packed programme of the Congress will feature eight high-level plenary sessions across five days, with global leaders from the oil and gas sector now confirmed to speak.

As 2019 draws to a close, Anna Belova, Senior Oil and Gas Analyst at leading data and analytics company GlobalData, looks at the key trends that will shape the industry in 2020,.