Oil & gas news
Wood Group continues investment in arctic technology development
Wood Group has renewed its sponsorship of the Wood Group Chair of Arctic and Harsh Environment Engineering at MUN for a second five-year term.
Japanese coal and LNG demand rises
Japan’s major power utilities consumed 16.3% less oil in October than last year, as the country’s use of LNG and coal increased.
SCAP: specialist coatings – application and process
Researchers at Edinburgh Napier University have completed a project that studied the feasibility of applying a new coating process to the oil and gas industry.
Petrobras starts production in Papa Terra field
Petrobras has commenced production on platform P-63 in the Papa Terra field, Brazil.
Opening of Schlumberger reservoir laboratory
Schlumberger announces official opening of the Schlumberger Reservoir Laboratory in Brisbane, Australia.
GDF Suez signs APA for participation in natural gas blocks
GDF Suez has signed an asset purchase agreement with Vale SA for participation in two Brazilian natural gas blocks.
OPEC November report: Highlights
Highlights from November’s Monthly Oil Market Report.
TGS announces first 3D multi-client seismic survey offshore Brazil
The company, in partnership with Dolphin Geophysical, will commence acquisition of a new 3D multi-client survey.
Damen delivers fourth platform supply vessel
Damen Shipyards has delivered the fourth in a series of six PSVs to the Norwegian company, World Wide Supply.
China: resource security and sustainability
Chatham House and the Energy, Environment and Resources have been looking at China’s resource security and sustainability.