Human Safety ZoneDec 12, 2003 Safety and efficiency are two popular words within the oil & gas industry. National Oilwell is a company giving the words meaning . Their latest innovation is the Safety Brick, designed to give personal safety to the drilling crew. The new invention is not yet introduced to the market, but will be introduced at ONS in August this year
A Challenging LadyDec 12, 2003 Statoil’s Kristin project is well under way. The field is demanding in several ways, but the challenge is picked up buy another strong Statoil lady, Nina Udnes Tronstad. We are a team of experienced people, and are also able to draw on experience from the co-licenees at Kristin,’ Udnes Tronstad says.
Northern SuccessDec 12, 2003 While discussions are going high on the development of Snøhvit in the Barents Sea and on extending the exploration in the Norwegian Sea further north, Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine visited what is currently the northernmost production of oil and gas on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
Waves of InformationDec 12, 2003 With Seabed Logging, the new company ElectroMagnetic GeoServices (EMGS) is about to reduce the guesswork of exploration. With its innovative development of existing technology, the company can go far beyond traditional seismic when it comes to deciding the likelihood of finding hydrocarbons beneath the seabed.
No Free LunchDec 12, 2003 The days of free online content are over. If you are thinking: ‘I will never pay for anything on the Internet,’ think again. Nobody can afford to bring you premium content for free. So here’s a rundown of the math involved, the basic cost vs. revenue-calculations all content providers must deal with, and – importantly – the psychology of the (soon to be) paying public.
By Erlend Gram Simonsen.
