Oil & gas news
Thailand gears up to be 'the energy hub for Asia'
“Powering Growing Markets Sustainably Beyond 2030” at Future Energy Asia Exhibition and Conference scheduled for December 2018 in BITEC, Thailand.
Douglas-Westwood: Why the shortage of frack sand in Lower 48 Shale?
Many oilfield service and supply companies, including Halliburton, Hi-Crush, U.S. Silica, and Fairmount Santrol have cited a shortage of frack sand for the US shale plays, specifically 40/70 frack sand in the Permian Basin.
Ashtead Technology: Rented NDT equipment meets emergency demand
Following an emergency Friday afternoon call from Lavender International, an Olympus Nortec 600 Eddy Current Flaw Detector was provided to support a Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) training course that was due to take place the following week.
Industry entrepreneur acquires Oil Plus
An energy industry entrepreneur has snapped up Oil Plus Ltd, a specialist oil and gas consultancy based in Berkshire, south England.
Bureau Veritas secures contract with Noble Energy
Bureau Veritas has been appointed by global oil and natural gas exploration and production company Noble Energy, to provide an independent verification of its development executions in the Leviathan Project, off the Mediterranean coast of Israel.
C6 Technologies AS ComTrac system now in operation
C6 Technologies AS, an oilfield technology company offering new solutions for well intervention and conveyance utilising composite materials, has announced that its ComTrac system is performing field trials after extensive test well runs.
Speedcast: Prioritising Safety
Mike Seymour, Global QHSSE Director, Speedcast, explains why safety in the oil and gas industry is a top priority.
Moc Tinh and Hai Thach fields produce 6 billion m3
Over 6 billion m3 of hydrocarbons produced from Vietnam’s Moc Tinh and Hai Thach fields since 2013.
Saudi Aramco: Launching new application for improved reservoir management
Developing and managing reservoirs is a complex and challenging process. A new tool, named Reservoir Engineering Integrated Environment (REOnline), is designed to help engineer better plan, develop and manage fields and reservoirs.
Statoil has received consent to drill an exploration well in block 7219 in the Barents Sea.
Statoil is the operator for production licence 532 in the Barents Sea and has received consent to drill exploration well 7219/9-2 in a prospect named Kayak.