Oil & gas news
MacDermid Offshore Solutions releases new environmental lubricant
The new organic and biodegradable lubricant is a safe and efficient alternative to flammable or hazardous solvents and corrosion inhibitors used in umbilicals.
Sulzer uses captured CO2 to optimise oil recovery
The company’s pumps are helping to optimise oil recovery while reducing greenhouse gas emissions in a project in the Middle East.
Professor Andrew Woods reports on oil & gas industry safety risks
A report on the safety risk of working in confined spaces, developed by Professor Andrew Woods of the BP Institute at Cambridge University, indicates that many organisations in the oil & gas industries have been operating below the generally tolerable levels of safety risk.
GlobalData: Oil and gas contracts stifled in Q1 2022
At the start of Q1 2022, global oil and gas industry contract activity was stifled due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, according to GlobalData.
Odfjell Technology secures three-year contract with Petronas Malaysia
The company has been awarded a three–year contract with Petronas through its local agent, Time Marine Services, to provide all required tools, chemicals and services for the company’s wellbore cleanup operations in east Malaysia.
GlobalData: Leading oil and gas companies are tapping into digital technologies to improve productivity and profitability
Digitalisation and robotics in day-to-day oil and gas operations, is enabling the industry to improve productivity and profitability, says GlobalData.
Sercel acquires Geocomp, a US provider of infrastructure monitoring
CGG’s Sensing & Monitoring division acquired the company as it specialises in high-value services and products for geotechnical risk management and infrastructure monitoring.
Chevron Sanctions Ballymore Project in Deepwater US Gulf of Mexico
Low-cost tieback expected to add up to 75 000 bbl per day of oil production.
Oil and gas industry leaders recognised at APPEA Conference and Exhibition
Two of the oil and gas industry’s respected and experienced leaders have been celebrated with Honorary Life Memberships at the opening day of the 2022 APPEA Conference and Exhibition.
Pantheon Resources secures rig contract to drill well on Alaska's North Slope
The company has formally executed contracts for the Nabors 105AC drill rig to drill the Alkaid #2 well, scheduled to spud in July 2022.