Oil & gas news
ExxonMobil encourage girls to pursue careers in engineering
More than 2500 students are to attend ‘Introduce a Girl to Engineering’ events facilitated by ExxonMobil with the hope of inspiring more girls to take up STEM careers.
IP Week: Centenary Interview
As part of the Energy Institute’s 100th anniversary an executive interview was carried out with Dr Tony Hayward HonFEI, CEO, Genel Energy.
Schlumberger introduces new fracturing technique
Schlumberger has introduced a new fracturing technique, which enables sequential stimulation of perforation clusters in wells drilled in unconventional reservoirs.
Chinese refineries and reserves
Thomas Sheltra takes a look at the state of China’s refineries as they struggle to feed the country’s growing demand for energy.
A question of technology
IP Week 2014 looked at the strategic role of technology advances in the oil and gas industry.
NT does not need fracturing enquiry
The APPEA believes that the latest enquiry in the Northern Territory will confirm that hydraulic fracturing poses minimal environmental risk.
EU project aims to revolutionise oil extraction
EU-funded REVIVAL project is testing a newly-designed Autonomous Inflow Control Valve (AICV).
Energy outlooks to 2040
At IP Week, energy outlooks to 2040 were compared, contrasted and discussed.
Report calls for wastewater legislation
Report warns that there are many hurdles to overcome if Europe is to replicate the USA’s successful exploitation of unconventional gas.
Magnetrol introduces Polaris™ electromagnetic flow meters
Magnetrol launches its first liquid flow meter, Polaris™.