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Invests upfront: Optime builds ten subsea systems

Only a year after Aker BP completed its first well completion operation with the Remotely Operated Controls System (ROCS) from Optime Subsea, the Norwegian subsea technology company is now building…

Shell chartered LNG tanker fitted with SOL-X safety management solution – SAFEVUE.ai

SOL-X, a leading Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) safety management technology company, is pleased to announce the evaluation of SAFEVUE.ai by Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited (Shell), a…

Equinor and APT aim to cut downhole costs

Equinor and Applied Petroleum Technology (APT) have joined forces in a R&D project that aims to replace costly downhole sampling and logging with more cost-efficient solutions. “How can we extract…

Fugro ROAMES™ Digitises Power Network Management In New Zealand

Fugro has delivered a digitised power network management system to Waipa Networks (Waipa) in New Zealand, improving safety and reliability across their entire distribution network. Waipa, assisted by Utilligent, a…

Meet the robot that can help the wind industry solve critical maintenance issue

In a first of its kind demonstration, a six-legged robot has shown how it can inspect wind turbine bolts autonomously, eliminating the need for technicians to loosen and retighten thousands…

MacDermid Offshore Solutions Releases Water-Based Hydraulic Fluid For Offshore Drilling Rigs

MacDermid Offshore Solutions (MacDermid), the leading provider of high-performance and environmentally-friendly products for the offshore oil and gas industry, has expanded its product line with the release of Erifon THF 32.…

C-Innovation Brings Remote Survey Operations to Gulf of Mexico

C-Innovation, LLC (C-I), an affiliate of Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) and its family of companies, has announced that C-Survey (C-S), an internal division of C-I, has brought its remote survey…

Well intervention services demand to foster coiled tubing market trends

The oil and gas industry enjoys a strong position in the world currently with nearly 95.55 million barrels of oil being produced daily in 2021. Predictions have been made that…

Design Re-uses LNG Carrier Tanks to Simplify FLNG Construction

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and JGC CORPORATION (JGC) jointly developed a new concept of FLNG (floating LNG) Hull (Note 1) and have received Approval in Principle (AIP) (Note 2) from…

Artificial lift systems to play a key role in the optimization of oil & gas extraction

Increasing burden on mature oil reservoirs that require strong extraction solutions will underpin the significance of artificial lift systems as a key tool in optimizing well production Oil has been…

NGK Invests in Perovskite Solar Cell Spin-off from Kyoto University

NGK INSULATORS, LTD. has invested in EneCoat Technologies Co., Ltd. (Kyoto, EneCoat Technologies), which is involved in development of perovskite solar cells. Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are a new type…

Harbor Tug Developed by Keppel O&M Receives First ABS Autonomous Notation

A remotely operated harbor tug developed by Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) is the first in the world to receive the ABS Autonomous Notation. Already the holder of the…

HySTRA celebrates completion of world’s first liquefied hydrogen vessel voyage in Japan

A ceremony to mark the completion of the world’s first maritime transport of liquefied hydrogen, including its loading and unloading has been held in Kobe, Japan. The demonstration voyage by the…

Seaborg partners with Samsung

Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and Seaborg today announced signing a partnership agreement to develop floating nuclear power plants based on Seaborg’s inherently safe Compact Molten Salt Reactor (CMSR). The agreement…

Multinational partnership aims to establish first green e-methanol plant in Southeast Asia

Six leading companies have formed a partnership that aims to establish Asia’s first green e-methanol plant which converts captured biogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) into green e-methanol, a low carbon fuel,…