Flexible Welding Enclosures® for Additive ManufacturingOct 31, 2017When welding titanium and any other reactive metal for additive manufacturing, it is important that the welding zone is purged of oxygen and nitrogen to a level as low as 10 parts per million (ppm) of O
2 or less.
Chevron Partners with Microsoft to Fuel Digital Transformation from the Reservoir to the Retail PumpOct 31, 2017Chevron Corporation has announced a 7-year partnership with Microsoft Corp., establishing the company as Chevron’s primary cloud provider, accelerating the application of advanced technologies including...
AISUS Launches New Tool for Enhanced Offshore InspectionOct 31, 2017Aberdeen-based AISUS has invested a six-figure sum in upgrading and developing cutting edge inspection technology as it looks to further broaden its range of services and increase its geographical reach to provide...
HydraWell Goes for Rigless P&AOct 31, 2017Plug and abandonment specialists HydraWell target the oil and gas market with another cost-saving solution: plugging offshore wells without the support of a drilling rig.
CGG Delivers Final PSDM Products for Cairenn Multi-Client Survey in Ireland’s Porcupine BasinOct 31, 2017CGG has announced completion of the Pre-Stack Depth Migration (PSDM) of its Cairenn multi-client survey in the Porcupine Basin, west of Ireland.
Leadership Change at DeepOceanOct 31, 2017The Board of Directors of DeepOcean has announced that COO Ottar Mæland will take over the responsibilities as acting CEO of DeepOcean.
Shell Winning Bids Expand Pre-Salt Growth in Deep-Water BrazilOct 30, 2017Royal Dutch Shell plc and its partners have won three, 35-year production sharing contracts for pre-salt blocks located in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil.
Weekly Rig Counts from BHGEOct 30, 2017Baker Hughes, a GE company has posted Weekly Rig Count reports. Baker Hughes Rig Count: US -4 to 909 rigs.
Statoil Shapes and Strengthens its Position in the Carcará Oil Discovery in BrazilOct 30, 2017Statoil Brasil Oleo e Gas Ltd., a subsidiary of Statoil ASA, ExxonMobil Exploracao Brasil Ltda., a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation, and PETROGAL BRASIL, S.A., a subsidiary of Galp, were the high bidders for a production sharing contract...
Bureau Veritas Secures ContractsOct 30, 2017Bureau Veritas, a global testing, inspection and certification (TIC) services provider, is looking ahead to positive start to 2018, securing contracts worth more than GBP 7.5 million over the past two months for its North Sea Offshore Operations business.
Ramco Brings Total Tubular Management Expertise to Middle EastOct 30, 2017Independent oil and gas industry specialist Ramco has committed to growth plans in the Middle East with a key leadership move.
Transocean Ltd. Provides Quarterly Fleet Status ReportOct 30, 2017Transocean Ltd. has issued its quarterly Fleet Status Report that provides the current status of and contract information for the company’s fleet of offshore drilling rigs.
Avitas Systems, a GE Venture, Partners with Kraken Robotics to Advance Subsea Robotic InspectionOct 30, 2017Avitas Systems, a GE Venture, has announced a strategic partnership with Kraken Robotics to integrate autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs), acoustic and laser sensor technology, and artificial intelligence-based navigation software into unique subsea inspection solutions for the oil and gas...
Siemens Gamesa to Supply 281-Megawatt Nordlicht Onshore Wind Project in NorwayOct 30, 2017With a diversified investor’s base and highly efficient direct-drive wind turbines, the Norwegian onshore wind power project Nordlicht (aurora borealis) is currently one of Europe’s largest and most innovative developments in renewable energy.
Current Advances in Subsea Systems – Opportunities and ChallengesOct 27, 2017Subsea systems are used in offshore oil production where subsea production systems reduce costs associated with topside facilities, while subsea processing systems work as ideal solutions for enhanced oil recovery in matured offshore wells.
DeepOcean Awarded Long-Term IMR Frame AgreementOct 27, 2017DeepOcean AS, a subsidiary of DeepOcean Group Holding BV, has announced that it has been awarded a long term subsea inspection, maintenance and repair (IMR) Frame Agreement by Aker BP ASA.
Wison Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with GTTOct 27, 2017Wison Offshore & Marine has announced it has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with GTT, which designs and engineers containment systems for maritime transportation and storage of LNG.
Emerson Extends Flow Range and Increases Compactness of Multiphase Flow MeterOct 27, 2017Emerson has launched a new smaller version of its Roxar Multiphase Meter (MPFM) 2600 – a small size, cost-effective and modular flow meter specifically designed to address the flow profiles of North American shale fields and...
Hempadur Avantguard 860 Challenges Traditional Anticorrosive CoatingsOct 27, 2017Worldwide coatings manufacturer Hempel, has launched its new versatile activated zinc primer, Hempadur Avantguard 860.
Survey of Onshore and Offshore Licenses in Côte d’IvoireOct 27, 2017CGG has been awarded a contract by Côte d’Ivoire’s Direction Générale des Hydrocarbures (DGH) and PETROCI, the national oil company, to acquire with its local partner, Harvex Geosolutions, a multi-client program...
Fugro Applies Seeps Expertise to Canada’s Growing Offshore IndustryOct 27, 2017Fugro has teamed up with Amplified Geochemical Imaging (AGI) to acquire offshore hydrocarbon seep data in advance of Canada’s 2018 east coast bid round.
IP™ and IC™ 2018 from Lloyd’s RegisterOct 27, 2017Lloyd’s Register has announced the coordinated release of its well data interpretation tool, IP™ and its powerful subsurface data storage and visualisation package, IC™.
Worldwide Survey Reveals NDT Global as Leader for Ultrasonic Pipeline InspectionOct 27, 2017The Kimberlite International Oilfield Research 2017 Pipeline report highlights operators internationally and has ranked NDT Global as the industry leader in ultrasonic tool technology.
Major Employment Report Shows Signs of Returning Confidence in the Oil and Gas MarketOct 27, 2017Industry survey of 10,000 respondents shows that almost 60% of employers expect to recruit significantly over next 12 months and that almost half of employers expect salaries to rise.
