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A Look into the Crystal Ball – North Sea Oil and Gas Operations in 2016Dec 4, 2015 The past year has been hard on the oil industry, and it’s safe to say that operators will not look back on 2015 fondly. Declining oil prices have become a vivid reality around the world and headlines about job losses have become commonplace as companies look increasingly to cost-cutting measures. [ In 11/12 2015 ]
Unlocking Opportunity from AusterityDec 4, 2015 The prolonged slump in global oil prices is significantly impacting exploration operations and investment in the North Sea. While the challenges faced by oil and gas producers are well lauded, Adrian Henry, Offshore Manager for GAC UK, highlights some of the steps that can be taken to generate efficiencies, support business continuity and protect profitability. [ In 11/12 2015 ]
Audio Visual – A Crucial Part of Control InfrastructureDec 4, 2015 AV has evolved from a specialty area to a business-critical application, as presentation and collaboration technology has increasingly become part of how we communicate. This trend demands reliable, sustainable, and repeatable AV solutions. Crestron control systems have been used in an extensive number of installations during the years that we at Video Film Int AS have been providing Crestron to the Norwegian market through a network of dealers. [ In 11/12 2015 ]
Improving Plant Up Time in the North Sea and Around the WorldDec 4, 2015 Amrik Thomas, Contract Manager at SPX FLOW’s Aberdeen Service Centre, discusses ways in which maintenance work, whether planned or emergency, can be carried out faster and more effectively and, together with consultancy and training services, can provide opportunities to improve plant and machinery leading to reduced down time and longer service life. [ In 11/12 2015 ]
Contents, 9/10 2015Dec 3, 2015 Check out the contents of our latest issue 9/10 2015 – published 9 October. [ In 9/10 2015 ]
Commentary, 9/10 2015Dec 3, 2015 Always in Mind
It’s said that every cloud has a silver lining. If this maxim is taken to heart, then working to polish the silver lining can keep us moving forward in adverse times. [ In 9/10 2015 ]
From the Editor, 9/10 2015Dec 3, 2015 The Safety of Things
It always seems that as summer ends and the days begin to get shorter there’s the feeling that it’s time to get busy. And in the fall months there always seems to be no end to the possibilities – especially when it comes to conferences and events that bring the industry together to share ideas and build relationships. [ In 9/10 2015 ]
Installing Innovation – OneSubsea Completes Multiphase Compressor Installation at Gullfaks FieldDec 3, 2015 OneSubsea® is a global leader in subsea multiphase boosting, compression and metering. Operating in the subsea processing arena longer than any other company in the world, OneSubsea offers unique, field-proven, turn-key solutions to enhance recovery systems for subsea oil and gas developments around the globe. One such unique innovation is the OneSubsea Multiphase Compressor, the world’s first true subsea wet gas compressor, with no requirements for an upstream separation facility or an anti-surge system. [ In 9/10 2015 ]
Offshore Ballast Successfully RecycledDec 3, 2015 After 22 years in offshore construction, MagnaDense ballast fully recycled and reused. [ In 9/10 2015 ]
Natural Choice for Energy RecoveryDec 3, 2015 As fundamental trends driving growth in the Floating LNG remain intact, ClassNK’s Natural Resources and Energy Department has been given the responsibility of overseeing design, technical and service support in this still-emerging market. [ In 9/10 2015 ]
The Insurance of a Reliable Clamp – Changing Bolts On Live Flanges Has Never Been More SafeDec 3, 2015 Many insurance policies guard against human error, yet mechanical problems can prove to be an industry’s Achilles heel. The offshore oil and gas industry has a proud safety record and has countless measures in place. But these must be constantly reviewed and updated. [ In 9/10 2015 ]
Contents, 7/8 2015Aug 24, 2015 Check out the contents of our latest issue 7/8 2015 – published 24 August. [ In 7/8 2015 ]
Commentary, 7/8 2015Aug 24, 2015 A New Generation
“The world needs more energy” is a statement we’ve heard more than once from Tord Lien, Norway’s Petroleum and Energy Minister. The Minister is not alone in this opinion. It’s echoed around the world, especially when you consider that nearly a quarter of the world’s population lives in both economic and energy poverty. [ In 7/8 2015 ]
From the Editor, 7/8 2015Aug 24, 2015 Inspiration for the Future
Welcome to our Offshore Europe 2015 issue. The event’s theme – How to Inspire the Next Generation – is both important and a challenge in light of current economic conditions. Many of the features in this issue deal with mitigating cost issues – as well as how the industry can work to maintain and improve personnel skills. Without a doubt, young people today need to be aware that the industry is here to stay and that jobs will be available for them in the future. [ In 7/8 2015 ]
Norway’s Energy Outlook – Working to Achieve Efficient, Sustainable Energy SolutionsAug 24, 2015 With nearly two years under his belt as Norway’s Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Tord Lien is an enthusiastic advocate for the country’s oil and gas activities. Although oil and gas prices have dropped over the last year, the Minister remains cautiously optimistic about both the near- and long-term future. Scandinavian Oil-Gas Magazine spoke with the Minister about the energy issues in the North Sea, in Europe and around the world, focusing on his vision for oil and gas as well as renewable energy. [ In 7/8 2015 ]
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