Oil & gas news
Solving the skills gap: learning technology
Robert Morgan, Executive Chairman, Atlas, argues that learning technology is a vital component of solving the skills gap.
Croft launches Fuel Gas Conditioning System
The new FCS prevents freeze-ups and cleans gas for fuel and instrumentation.
Corac in-pipe compressors able to double production
Corac’s patented compressor technology has shown that in some applications, it could double the overall production of gas from a well.
Delineation of Edvard Grieg field in North Sea
Lundin Norway is about to complete drilling of appraisal well 16/1-18 on the Edvard Grieg oil field in the North Sea.
APPEA welcomes funding boost for oil and gas training
The APPEA has welcomed the WA government’s commitment to the development of a new engineering training centre.
OTC 2014 sets attendance record
Attendance at OTC 2014 reached a 46 year high of 108 300, the highest in show history and up 3.3% from last year.
Oil and gas isn’t ready for ‘big data’
According to a research report by consulting firm Molten, many oil and gas companies are ‘borderline irresponsible’ in treatment of data.
Cautious optimism shapes oil and gas capital agenda
EY has released the findings of it bi-annual Oil and Gas Capital confidence barometer.
China-Vietnam tensions high over drilling rig in disputed waters
On May 2, the China’s CNOOC placed its deep sea drilling rig HD-981 in disputed waters south of the Paracel Islands. Vietnam objected to the placement.
McDermott reports Q1 2014 financial results
The company reported a first quarter net loss of US$ 50 million or US$ 0.21 per fully diluted share, and an operating loss of US$ 42 million.