Oil & gas news
Hess recognised for corporate environmental performance
The oil and gas producer has been ranked first among US energy companies on the 2015 Newsweek ‘Green Rankings – US 500’, one of the world’s most recognised assessments of corporate environmental performance.
Åsgard subsea gas compression update from Statoil
The installation of the modules that collectively constitute Åsgard subsea gas compression has commenced. This will create 282 million extra barrels from the field.
Mott MacDonald and CPE sign agreement
Mott MacDonald has signed a collaboration agreement with China Petroleum Engineering Co., Ltd.
New infographic reveals oil and gas sector highest paid in Scotland
Recent research by s1jobs showed that non-management roles in the oil and gas sector earned the highest average wages in Scotland in 2014.
FairfieldNodal and a global geophysical firm reach agreement
FairfieldNodal has announced a large sale of transition-zone nodes, which create seamless land-to-marine surveys.
EIA short term energy outlook
Highlights from the US Energy Information Administration’s short term energy outlook.
China gas supply and demand
Wood Mackenzie has said that China is to be faced with weaker gas demand and oversupply until 2017.
Oil prices and Canadian oil production
A new report has said that low world oil prices are going to slow Canadian oil production.
Iraq’s energy potential
Highlights from a speech given by Andrea Leadsom, UK Energy Minister on Iraqi energy.
The importance of picking a proppant
Mark G. Mack, PhD, Oxane Materials, Inc., reviews the importance of proppant selection for shale reservoirs and looks at the keys to optimising conductivity, proppant transport and cost.