Oil & gas news
Oil and gas staff appointments and a retirement
A quick overview of some of the recent appointments made in the oil and gas industry and one retirement.
Oil and gas skills research project launched
The largest ever study into North Sea skills provision will target over 1000 organisations.
Siemens to build turnkey heat and power plant
Siemens Energy will build a turnkey natural gas-fired combined heat and power plant in Poland.
Heavy lifting, Part 3
Norman Liley, Zilift, UK, examines the growing importance of artificial lift as heavy oil production continues to grow.
Wireless Seismic granted Chinese patent
Wireless Seismic announced that it has been issued a Chinese patent, relating to its seismic exploration systems.
Keeping compliant, Part 1
Adrian Learer, plan.it Chartered Accountants, UK, explains how oil and gas contractors can maximise profitability whilst ensuring tax compliancy.
Technip awarded Ghana deepwater contracts
Tullow Ghana has awarded Technip two contracts for the ultra-deepwater TEN Project, located offshore Ghana.
Wood Group acquires Elkhorn
Wood Group enhances US shale exposure with acquisition of Elkhorn.
Raising growth capital
Andrew Reid, Douglas-Westood, explains why for many firms in the global oilfield service industry, raising growth capital is a constant preoccupation.
Wison-Shell coal gasification plant commences operation
The Shell-Wison hybrid coal gasification demonstration plant has successfully commenced operations in Nanjing.