Oil & gas news
An integrated approach to asset integrity in the offshore oil and gas sector
Alessio Lombardi, Global Maritime, explains how asset integrity management should address quality at every stage of the asset life cycle, from the design of new facilities to maintenance management and decommissioning.
CGG launches multi-physics imaging for more complete subsurface understanding
CGG’s has launched Multi-Physics Imaging group, consolidating its recognised expertise in multi-physics data processing and interpretation, trusted technical consulting services and specialised commercial software development into a single global team.
Tsubaki acquires Dia-Saw Manufacturing Ltd. to expand its North American manufacturing capabilities
Tsubaki of Canada Limited has purchased Dia-Saw Manufacturing Ltd. Dia-Saw started as a manufacturer of shake and shingle mill equipment and has since evolved into a manufacturer of sprockets and related drive components.
Emerson announces completion of Total Uncertainty Management program in cooperation with Statoil ASA (Statoil)
Emerson’s Tempest™ ENABLE software is designed to help oil and gas producers gain better insight into reservoir production scenarios.
EIC Survive and Thrive Insight Report reveals best practices to prosper during the energy industry downturn
Strategies put in place by 26 participating companies have led to £550 million in savings and new orders.
Petrobras and Wood Group CEOs to speak at opening plenary at SPE Offshore Europe 2017
Pedro Parente, CEO of Petrobras and Robin Watson, chief executive of Wood Group are to speak at the opening plenary session at SPE Offshore Europe 2017 which is being held in Aberdeen from 5 - 8 September 2017.
Drilling commences as Brasse appraisal well, Norwegian North Sea
Faroe Petroleum has announced the commencement of the Faroe-operated Brasse appraisal well 31/7-2S in the Norwegian North Sea (Faroe 50%).
Tag Oil announces success at the Cheal-E8 exploration well
TAG Oil Ltd. has announced the successful drilling and flow testing of the Cheal-E8 exploration well, which will now be tied-in to TAG Oil’s existing infrastructure as a permanent producer.
Oil: trading opportunities ahead
Nizam Hamid, Head of Strategy in Europe at WisdomTree, considers how today's OPEC meeting will affect the volatility of the oil price.
Sub-zero waters a barrier to oil spill recovery
Sub-zero temperatures in the deep waters of the North Atlantic would significantly hamper the ability of oil-eating bacteria to help the ocean recover from a major oil spill, according to new research by the University of Aberdeen.