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ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy announced they have signed an agreement to further develop Qatar’s North Field East project, which will expand Qatar’s annual LNG capacity from 77 million tons to 110 million tons by 2026. The deal was announced at QatarEnergy’s headquarters in Doha. “We are collaborating with QatarEnergy on North Field East to accelerate the […]
Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions and the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions for commercial and defense vehicles, is pleased to announce that the Allison 9832 Oil Field Series™ (OFS) transmission has earned recognition from the largest oil field in China due […]
Most large refineries, petrochemical plants, and even large storage terminal complexes have an internal testing laboratory to manage the analysis of crude oil, distillates, petroleum feedstock, fuel additives, and refined products. If this option is not available, operators can send samples to external, third-party labs for on-demand analysis. The analytical data is critical for operators […]
Aker BP and Aker Solutions have signed a long-term agreement with the owner and real estate developer Hinna Park Utvikling (HPU) for modern and energy-efficient office buildings in Stavanger from 2024/to 2025. The new office complex will be located seaside near the leaning tower in Jåttåvågen. The total construction cost is NOK 2 billion. “This […]
Accurately monitoring the flow of fluids injected downhole to enhance oil recovery is critical for improving the efficiency of reservoir production methods. Current software uses streamlined calculations to visualize the flow digitally, but streamlined math assumes a consistent fluid velocity. Texas A&M University researcher Dr. Hongquan Chen is spearheading a two-year project to upgrade the […]
PT Pelita Air Service (PAS) ensures that it is ready to develop its business and expand its services to the regular flight segment with two Airbus A320 aircraft. The presence of the two aircraft also introduced a new livery at Soekarno Hatta Airport, Tangerang, Banten. The new livery displayed on the plane flying from Montpellier […]
Paradigm Drilling Services (Aberdeen, UK) has promoted Adam Bennett to Technical Director of Drilling for the Group. The promotion supports an expanded global uptake of its drilling technologies. Commenting on the promotion, PDS Managing Director Kevin Langan comments, “Adam has made a significant contribution to our drilling technologies and services in the relatively short time […]
With global oil markets in turmoil and gasoline prices soaring around the world, an upcoming event hosted by Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy will highlight how economic sanctions on Russia will affect everything from the cost of a barrel of oil to the price of gas at the pump. World-renowned energy experts Toril Bosoni, head of […]
February 22-24, 2022 marks the date of the esteemed conference covering important considerations in Contract and Risk Management for Capital Projects and Construction. This timely marcus evans conference will deliver case studies and panel discussions on how owners and contractors have overcome material shortages, labor scarcity, and price fluctuations with contract negotiation, wording, and interpretation to mitigate […]
With the Global Methane Pledge launched at COP26 and new regulation being developed to cover Europe, Mirico’s methane emissions monitoring solution was showcased as part of an EU led project by Enagás in Spain. Driven by the EU commission’s objective to develop legislation by the end of the year to reduce methane emissions in the […]
Trican Well Service Ltd. is pleased to announce that it will expand its fleet of next generation, low emissions fracturing equipment by upgrading a second set of existing pumping equipmentwith CAT Tier 4 dynamic gas blending engines. Combined with Trican’s idle reduction technology, the fleet will lower overall fuel consumption and emissions, key components in […]
The Canadian Energy Centre releases it’s current fact sheet which uses data between 2007 and 2019. It examines the direct impact of the oil and gas extraction sector on Alberta’s gross and net fiscal contribution to federal government finances. This Fact Sheet (available here). Highlights from the Fact Sheet include: In the years examined, Alberta’s taxpayers (individual […]
The pandemic transformed how we stay connected. It changed how we share ideas and opportunities. People had to get creative, and they had to do it fast. The result was a whole new E-World that ultimately will make us more versatile, globalized, and resilient. When people stopped flying planes and the world pretty much shut […]
Shale oil’s short-cycle production protects foreign investors from the risk of expropriation — government taking private property for public use — providing an opportunity for the increasingly risk-averse global petroleum industry, according to a new report. The paper, “Shale Renders the ‘Obsolescing Bargain’ Obsolete: Political risk and foreign investment in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta,” was authored […]
