Oil & gas news
New universal sealing disc for sliding gate valves
Schubert & Salzer have developed a new universal sealing disc for sliding gate valves.
US DOE respond to IPCC report
US Department of Energy Secretary Moniz comments on the International Panel on Climate Change working group report on climate change mitigation.
UK government response to IPCC report
UK government has commented on the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group 3 report on climate change mitigation.
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.