Oil & gas news
Total’s CEO dies in plane crash
Christophe de Margerie, the CEO of Total, has died in a private plane crash at Vnukovo Airport in Moscow.
EU carbon market reform needed
According to the UK government, reforms are needed in order to make the EU Emissions Trading System more efficient.
New tracers can identify fracking fluids in the environment
Scientists have developed new geochemical tracers that can identify fracking flowback fluids that have been released into the environment.
Petrofac records most successful year for new awards
Petrofac is on track to deliver net profit in the range of US$ 580 million – US$ 600 million for the full year 2014.
North Dakota aims to reduce flaring
According to the US EIA, North Dakota’s Industrial Commission has established targets to decrease the amount of gas flared in the state.
City Technology launches long life oxygen sensor
City Technology, a Honeywell company, has launched a new long life oxygen sensor, 4OxLL.
The effects of falling oil prices
The Brookings Institution discusses how falling global oil prices might affect various countries.
First gas fed into Santos GLNG pipeline
Santos GLNG has fed gas into its pipeline for the first time via its primary compressor station in the Fairview field in southwest Queensland.
Russia’s competitive landscape
Business Monitor International looks at the competitive landscape in Russia’s oil and gas sector.
Seeing the big picture
Rick Standish, AVEVA Solutions, UK, explains the importance of asset visualisation technology in managing complex engineering assets.