Special reports

WFS Technologies, a specialist in Subsea Internet of Things (SIOT®) devices for Asset Integrity Management, has announced their expansion into Houston and Brazil.

The second Wood Mackenzie Exploration Awards ceremony was held in June this year.

Brazil alone is expected to contribute around 18% or 1455 thousand bpd of global crude oil and condensate production from key offshore planned and announced projects (new-build projects) in 2025.

Wood Mackenzie has said that China's recent announcing of a revised unconventional gas subsidy scheme will incentivise higher unconventional gas output over the next few years.

The increase in medium crude from Brazil will be one of the few sources of non-US supply growth this year, says ESAI Energy's Latin America Watch.

Senate Bill 181, signed in mid-April and also known as Protect Public Welfare Oil and Gas Operations, amends the Oil and Gas Conservation Act and gives counties and municipalities increased regulatory authority over oil and natural gas development in their jurisdictions.

Malcolm Forbes-Cable, Vice President Consulting, at Wood Mackenzie, weighs up what digitalisation can do for the services sector.

In the second part of this exclusive article, Eric Haney, Lone Star Analysis, USA, discusses the technological developments designed to advance the digital oilfield.

“The valuation implies that a combined divestment of the entire portfolio would put the transaction at the very top of pure Norwegian transactions since the SDFI spin off in 2001,” Simon Sjøthun, Rystad Energy partner, said.

Eric Haney, Lone Star Analysis, USA, discusses the technological developments designed to advance the digital oilfield.

New legislation was created earlier this month to protect mineral owners from fraudulent activity and strengthen private property rights in the US state.

The company has agreed to pay a total of US$301.3 million to these authorities to resolve investigations into conduct dating back over a decade ago.

Daniel Rogers, Global Data, said that Norwegian production only accounts for approximately 3% of ExxonMobil's total portfolio.

Delegates can expect contributions from 200 speakers, ministerial panels, and forums on finance and future technology.

If Britain left the EU without an agreement companies would need to quote correct commodity codes for goods traded with the bloc, according to Adam Johnson, director of Tudor International Freight.