Large scale experimental data released to enhance CO2 pipeline design safetyJun 8, 2015The subject of CO2 transportation by pipeline is of increasing importance as many governments and communities worldwide come to terms with the challenges of carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) for the mitigation of climate change. The transportation aspect, is however, often looked upon as the ‘missing link’. The DNV GL led CO2PIPETRANS joint industry project (JIP) has just released a third batch of valuable experimental data that will greatly assist in the design process of CO2 pipelines.
Peterson Group head comes out top at CHeRries AwardsJun 8, 2015Peterson is celebrating after group head of HR, Mike Fraser, was named winner in the Outstanding HR Director category at the 2015 CHeRries Awards
Gulf Oil joins forces with Q8Oils in preparation for opening own supply companyJun 8, 2015With incredible opportunities in the downstream oil industry coupled with aggressive growth targets for the next 5 years, Oil, Fuel and Lubricants business,
Lundin completes Morkel exploration well as an uncommercial oil discoveryJun 5, 2015Lundin Petroleum AB (Lundin Petroleum), through its wholly owned subsidiary Lundin Norway AS (Lundin Norway), has completed the drilling of wildcat well 33/2-2 S.
Petrofac chosen to support new North Sea gas field operatorJun 5, 2015Petrofac has secured a contract to support Oranje-Nassau Energie (ONE) UK Limited, a subsidiary of Amsterdam based oil and gas producer Oranje-Nassau
Energy Perspectives 2015: The 2-degree target is possible – with major changesJun 5, 2015This year's Energy Perspectives report outlines a possible way to meet the 2-degree target. "It can be done, but it will require a lot from many people,"
Harding increasing safety on board 2015's Ship of the YearJun 5, 2015The life-saving systems on board all five vessels nominated for Ship of the Year 2015 award were delivered by Harding. 'We congratulate the winner Skandi Africa,
IceBlue Refrigeration Offshore launches new Zone 2 ReeferJun 5, 2015IceBlue Refrigeration Offshore, a member of the Ferguson Group, has expanded its fleet of DNV 2.7-1/EN 12079 reefers with the launch of a new Zone 2 certified
Statkraft halts wind power planning in Central NorwayJun 5, 2015Statkraft has decided not to invest in the Fosen and Snillfjord projects in Central Norway. Lower power and electricity certificate prices in the Nordic region
Webtool announces compact guide wire cutting tool for ROVsJun 5, 2015Webtool ROV cutting tools designed to cut steel guide wires used during subsea installation are announced by cutting tool company Allspeeds. Suitable for wire
Mega-scale broadband PSDM in the North SeaJun 5, 2015Recovering the remaining and bypassed hydrocarbons in mature areas requires new approaches. A great deal of seismic exploration has taken place within the North Sea,
Nor-Shipping announces restriction in effect for Nor-Shipping 2017Jun 5, 2015Nor-Shipping issues a public statement to clarify its position on the use of marketing tactics that objectify women. “We would like to publicly respond to how one of our exhibitors is currently using the female body in its marketing at Nor-Shipping 2015. This use of painted, semi-naked women at a stand to attract attention is inexcusable and does not serve the interests of Nor-Shipping, the maritime community or any other community. Nor-Shipping does not in any way endorse this behavior.
NorSea Group (UK) appoints new executive teamJun 4, 2015NorSea Group (UK) Limited has established a new executive team to lead the company’s growing activity across Scotland. Walter Robertson
DNV GL JIP investigates flow meter technologyJun 4, 2015World Gas Conference, Paris: Accurate allocation measurement results are a key financial and commercial driver for E&P companies.
LUKOIL optimises asset structure in Baltic StatesJun 4, 2015OAO LUKOIL signed a sale-and-purchase contract with Aqua Marina AS to sell it 100% shares of Lukoil Eesti AS, who owns a network of
Independent Oil and Gas acquires Skipper discoveryJun 4, 2015Independent Oil and Gas plc has signed a Sale and Purchase Agreement to acquire the 50% of licence P1609 containing the Skipper discovery
Serinus Energy receives 3-year extension for Satu MareJun 4, 2015Serinus Energy Inc. has signed the Addendum for the 3 years extension Approval to the exploration period of the Concession Agreement for its Satu Mare
Eli Vassenden awarded the WISTA LeaderShip Award 2015Jun 4, 2015Eli Vassenden, COO Ship Management in Grieg Star, has been awarded the WISTA LeaderShip Award 2015 by WISTA Norway as recognition of her contribution
Increasing demand boosts sales for Deep Casing ToolsJun 4, 2015Deep Casing Tools has seen an increase in demand for its casing and completion technology products. This development has resulted in sales
Intergraph® partners with eVision to offer increased value for operating facilitiesJun 4, 2015Intergraph® is pleased to announce a new strategic relationship with eVision Industry Software, a leader in the field of operational safety systems that complement
Pyxisat shows Cobham SATCOM’s SAILOR 900 VSAT antenna at Nor-ShippingJun 4, 2015Norway-based maritime satcom service provider Pyxisat is showing Cobham SATCOM’s SAILOR 900 VSAT antenna on its stand (B05-38) at
Costain in pioneering role for CO2 storage projectJun 4, 2015UK engineering solutions provider Costain is involved in a pioneering initiative as part of a project commissioned by the Energy Technologies
WUHUAN Engineering standardises on AVEVA's Integrated Engineering & Design technologyJun 4, 2015AVEVA says that WUHUAN Engineering Co. Ltd. (WUHUAN) has adopted AVEVA’s Integrated Engineering & Design (IE&D) software solution.
Major Kårstø project completedJun 4, 2015Work on upgrading two steam boilers at Kårstø was recently completed with good results, and has been carried out at a plant in full operation.The aim has been to extend the commercial life of these facilities, which can each produce 70 tonnes of steam per hour, and to improve their availability. In operation since Statpipe became operational in 1985, the two boilers are now totally refurbished. Their control systems, valves and instrumentation have been replaced.