Oil & gas news
Are China’s Shale gas plays finally gaining momentum?
China introduced its ‘Shale Gas Development Plan (2011 - 2015)’ with targets to produce 6.5 bcf of shale gas production by 2015.
Advantages of an automated greasing system
Andrew Weir-Jones, Weir-Jones Engineering Consultants, discusses the advantages of using an automated grease-dispensing system.
Gas and oil discovery in the Valemon area
Operator Statoil has together with the Valemon Unit partners made a gas and oil discovery in the Valemon Nord prospect in the North Sea.
DNV GL introduces energy efficiency methodology
DNV GL has introduced energy efficiency methodology that overcomes challenges of assessing ship energy efficiency.
EMAS awarded Gulf of Mexico contract
EMAS will perform the offshore installation of pipelines, umbilicals and ancillary equipment for the Gunflint Project in the Gulf of Mexico.
January 2013 crude oil reserves were the highest since 1976
According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), crude oil reserves for the beginning of 2013 were at their highest level since 1976.
Increasing plant profitability
Aspentech explains how intelligent technology can squeeze maximum profit from a plant.
Esso Australia wins APPEA safety award
Esso Australia has won the APPEA Safety Excellence Award.
50 most powerful women in oil and gas
The National Diversity Council has announced the top 50 most powerful women in oil and gas.
New FLEXIM flow meter for measurement in harsh, corrosive environments
FLEXIM has released the new FLUXUX F/G 7407.316 flow meter for application in harsh, corrosive environments.