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INEOS STYROLUTION ADVANCES CLOSER TO OFFERING RECYCLED POLYSTYRENE AT COMMERCIAL SCALE
Thursday, 17 Oct 2019 | by Tina Olivero INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has taken a step closer to offering recycled polystyrene at commercial scale. Earlier this year, INEOS Styrolution announced its successful test run...
BOOK REVIEW: Reversing Climate Change
Tuesday, 15 Oct 2019 | by Tina Olivero “For the first time in recorded history, humans are changing the planet in ways that endanger our basic life support systems,” warn award-winning economist Graciela Chichilnisky and business...
Pitt Researchers Finds Previously Undetected Natural Gases at Shale Sites
Tuesday, 15 Oct 2019 | by Tina Olivero The process of extracting energy-providing oil and natural gas from shale and sand nestled below the Earth’s surface could become a more exact science that produces more power and drives higher...
A Pioneer in Green Buildings, Saskatchewan can Return to its Furnace-Free Roots
Wednesday, 9 Oct 2019 | by Tina Olivero October 9th, 2019 – Green Buildings: Michelle Freisen, a Saskatoon-based sustainable design specialist wants the province to return to its roots. Its furnace-free roots, that is. “Those...
DROPPED OBJECTS THREATEN SAFE OFFSHORE DECOMMISSIONING – DROPSAFE
Wednesday, 9 Oct 2019 | by Tina Olivero OCTOBER 9TH, 2019 – OFFSHORE & SAFETY: The offshore Oil & Gas sector urgently needs a comprehensive strategy to ensure that the risks of Dropped Objects (Drops) are mitigated...
OIL DISCOVERY OPPORTUNITY IS SPECTACULAR: Carson-Bonnition and Salar basins.
Friday, 4 Oct 2019 | by Tina Olivero The Honourable Siobhan Coady, Minister of Natural Resources, released the 2019 oil and gas resource assessment results which identify an additional 3 billion barrels of oil and 5.8 trillion cubic...
Senator Fabian Manning: Addresses PBIS attendees with a bust-a-gut, heart-warming speech!
Wednesday, 25 Sep 2019 | by Tina Olivero Rather listen than read – Here’s a SoundCloud audio of Senator Fabian Manning’s speech! CLICK HERE! Good morning everyone. May I begin my remarks by expressing a sincere thank you...
PLACENTIA AREA: MASSIVE OPPORTUNITY
Sunday, 22 Sep 2019 | by Tina Olivero Not everyone can say that they had an intimate encounter with over $10 Billion worth of industrial opportunities in one week, but the people who attended the Placentia Bay Industrial Showcase last...
BHP’s Exploration Manager Talks NL Drilling Play
Monday, 16 Sep 2019 | by Tina Olivero BHP was first introduced to the world as silver, lead and zinc producer in Broken Hill, Australia. That was way back in 1885. BHP grew to become a powerful and well-established entity and...
RECENT PROJECT UPDATE: West White Rose
Friday, 7 Jun 2019 | by Tina Olivero 350 kilometers southeast of the capital city, St. John’s, Newfoundland, the White Rose field sits at the edge of the Jeanne d’Arc Basin. Nothing but ocean and skyline, this foggy cold region of...
ABB: THE NEW UNDERWATER WORLD
Saturday, 11 May 2019 | by Tina Olivero People who aren’t courageous enough to change the future, should not interrupt those who are doing it. This is certainly true when it comes to the oil and gas industry that is creating a...
Lloyd’s Register: How will predictive analytics transform oil and gas?
Tuesday, 13 Nov 2018 | by Tina Olivero 57 of the world’s 100 largest oil and gas firms are using, or have plans to use predictive analytics. How will predictive analytics transform oil and gas? Are we ready? A new industry report...
West White Rose: Project Update At Argentia
Wednesday, 20 Jun 2018 | by Tina Olivero The West White Rose project in Newfoundland, Canada includes the construction of a concrete structure and topsides. With its co-venture partners, Husky Energy is developing West White Rose with a...
Cuisine: Jiggs Dinner at the Celtic Hearth
Monday, 29 Aug 2016 | by Tina Olivero What’s the big hairy fascination with Jiggs dinner and how come the minute Sunday hits, it’s the one thing that pops into your mind and you think, hmmm, I wonder is Mom cooking that? Could it be...
FLASH RACKS: The UBER of Energy Pick Up and Delivery
Saturday, 14 May 2016 | by Tina Olivero What happens to oil after it gets pumped out of the ground? In the United States, oil that is pumped to the surface is then moved to a holding tank. From there it is transported by truck or...