Oil & gas news
Wärtsilä to deliver VIEC separation technology for North Sea oilfields
Wärtsilä has signed three contracts with Aker Midsund of Norway to deliver its Vessel Internal Electrostatic Coalescer systems for three North Sea oilfields.
Subsea 7’s latest heavy construction vessel: the Seven Arctic
Subsea 7 reveals its latest heavy construction vessel, the Seven Arctic, designed to address the operational challenges for subsea construction.
New technologies can help answer the UK oil and gas challenge
Chris Shannon, Fotech Solutions, examines the disconnect between capital investment into oil and gas production and declining results in the UK oil and gas industry.
Final round of renewal plan for offshore support vessels
Petrobras has announced the seventh and final round of the fleet renewal plan for offshore support vessels.
Natural gas outlook from Northwest Gas Association
NWGA’s 2014 natural gas outlook highlights potential for increased regional demand.
ITF and Tullow to tackle well integrity and improve safety
ITF has joined forces with Tullow Oil to establish a comprehensive, global wells and completions reliability database.
Rotork-Hiller compact fast acting failsafe valve actuator
Rotork-Hiller has developed a new compact failsafe stop valve actuator.
Hungry for more, Part 2
Oilfield Technology correspondent Ng Weng Hoong reveals that despite predictions of a glut, Asia is growing increasingly anxious about oil and gas supplies.
Ramco acquires Pipetech
Ramco Tubular Services acquires Pipetech International; expands pipe services in the UK.
Macondo: lessons for well abandonment
The Macondo blowout highlighted a need for improved operational management and a rigorous approach to oil and gas well engineering.