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By Tina Olivero - The OGM - Steve Pastor, BHP President Operations Petroleum said the successful bids offshore Newfoundland are an exciting opportunity for BHP to explore for world-class conventional oil assets as an early mover in this prospective region. He envisions, “This frontier opportunity has large oil resource potential which we identified through our […]
The world sat back and wondered why such a world-class brand like Statoil would change its name. The answer came in the word “Change”. Life is about change and Statoil’s vision included the relentless commitment to embracing change, as it stands, as it is! In a world that’s ever-changing, Statoil saw a future of change as […]
Record bids for exploration licenses offshore have been received as a result of the most recent calls for bids in the Eastern Newfoundland Region and Jeanne d’Arc Regions, both located in the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Area. In total, there was a record cumulative total of $1.38 billion in bids and a record single bid […]
CONNECTED SAFETY ALERTS SAVE LIVES Gas alert, gas alert! Those are words you hope you never hear. Hazards left unchecked put people in danger. Your best chain of defence against unimaginable outcomes and explosions is to ensure that gas detection and monitoring is well thought out and executed in your organization. Are you prepared? WHO USES […]
The oil and gas industry has been the primary economic driver of the world economy. To celebrate our successes and to capture a moment in time in our history, this vintage painting remembers a day when we used to have oil hands at the drill pipe. This piece of vintage imagery lets us ‘not forget’ how far […]
PUBLISHER’S COMMENTARY - By Tina Olivero The absolute most important factor that will ensure the long-term success of the economy of Newfoundland and Labrador is developing the oil and gas industry. Every economic indicator to date has confirmed that. Our ability to attract oil companies to explore, drill and produce oil and gas offshore is […]
Building our exploration environment offshore Newfoundland is critical to the success of oil and gas future. Without exploration there is no future projects. Recent good news came with ExxonMobil Canada’s award of the Seadrill rig contract. At least one well will be drilled offshore Newfoundland next year. The Seadrill West Aquarius rig will drill one well […]
It’s been forty years since the inception of Atlantic Offshore Medical Services (AOMS), an occupational medical facility created by the O’Shea family. A diverse and entrepreneurial family, the O’Shea’s have committed their efforts toward the growth and success of AOMS throughout Atlantic Canada, in the past across Canada and Internationally. Through the AOMS medical facility […]
WAVEFRONT COMMENCES POWERWAVE Wavefront Technology Solutions Inc., the global leader in the advancement of dynamic fluid injection technology for oil and gas well stimulation and Improved/Enhanced oil (“IOR/EOR”) recovery is pleased to announce the Company, through its local distributor, has commenced the previously announced Powerwave well stimulation campaign in India. The 10-well stimulation campaign involving […]
OGTC is conducting successful trials using EonCoat on Total and Nexen platforms In a collaborative effort, designed to improve vital protection of offshore assets, the Oil & Gas Technology Centre (OGTC) in Aberdeen, UK is successfully conducting trials of an advanced anti-corrosion coating on two North Sea offshore platforms. The mission of the OGTC, which […]
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