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Adaptive gas lift system boosts oil production, optimisation
IN the ever-evolving landscape of oil production, efficiency is paramount.
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November 2024
Oil and Gas News
Advancing circular economy: Characterising pyrolysis oils
Innovative recycling solutions are essential for effectively addressing plastic waste challenges and enhancing the quality of pyrolysis oil for sustainable ethylene production, Deepak Sharma tells OGN
4 min |
November 2024
Oil and Gas News
New deal to optimise AI asset ops, maintenance at Adnoc
GECKO Robotics and Al Masaood Energy have signed a multi-year contract with Adnoc Gas that will see the latter deploy Gecko’s industry-leading robots and AI-powered data platform across Adnoc Gas sites.
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November 2024
Oil and Gas News
Can cellular glass insulation solve common LNG challenges?
While identifying challenges early in LNG facility design enhances safety and longevity, cellular glass insulation effectively reduces fire risks, moisture, and noise while supporting storage tanks without compromising thermal performance
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November 2024
Oil and Gas News
Effective PPE, detection can help reduce risks in O&G
Enhancing safety in the oil and gas industry requires strategic investments in PPE, hazard detection, and employee training to mitigate risks and improve workplace productivity and safety outcomes, according to MSA Safety
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November 2024
Oil and Gas News
Maximising unconventional drilling efforts in Mideast
With growing interest in unconventional wells in the Middle East, eliminating downhole vibrations is crucial for achieving faster drilling speeds and lowering operating costs which benefits oilfield service companies and operators, Robert Borne tells OGN
5 min |
November 2024
Oil and Gas News
MERYT invests big in GCC's sustainable energy future
The company is targeting strategic partnerships to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability in the Middle East, aiming for significant investments in the energy sector, Dr Meritxell Vila-Fontes tells OGN
4 min |
November 2024
Oil and Gas News
Yokogawa's AI solutions spur industrial automation
The company’s innovative Al-driven technologies enhance plant control, boost productivity, and support sustainability, positioning it as a leader in the transition toward industrial autonomy across various sectors, Norinao Sato tells OGN
5 min |
November 2024
Oil and Gas News
ADIPEC 'offsets' carbon emissions of 2023 edition
ADIPEC has moved forward on its sustainability journey by reporting its 2023 carbon emissions to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and offsetting some of its 2023 edition emissions through the UNFCCC Carbon Offset Platform.
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November 2024
Oil and Gas News
Record 5,977 technical submissions received
The two submission categories that saw the biggest increases were Energy Transition and Decarbonisation, and Al and Digital Transformation, with 38 per cent and 32 per cent jumps, respectively
2 min |
November 2024
Oil and Gas News
Building on a 40-year legacy of energy leadership
As the energy industry looks to the future, the challenge will be to harness the potential of emerging technologies while addressing the pressing need for decarbonisation; and ADIPEC provides an opportunity for industry leaders to explore these themes and collaborate on solutions
4 min |
November 2024
Oil and Gas News
Summits will unite leaders to find sustainable solutions
THE ADIPEC Conferences seek to advance tangible action and demonstrate collaborative industry progress, emphasizing the need for an economy-wide transformation for people, planet, and our collective prosperity.
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November 2024
Oil and Gas News
EXPLORING ROLE OF FINANCE, AI IN ENERGY TRANSITION
The spotlight at this year's event will be Al's transformative role in achieving a just energy transition, alongside discussions on the disparity between capital flows and the investment necessary for a fair and equitable transition
5 min |
November 2024
Oil and Gas News
Clean energy growing at an unprecedented rate
The Demand for energy services is rising rapidly, led by emerging and developing economies, but the continued progress of transitions means that, by the end of the decade, the global economy can continue to grow without using additional amounts of oil, natural gas or coal, say an analysis by the International Energy Agency (IEA).
1 min |
November 2024
Oil and Gas News
ADIPEC: LEADERS SET TO TAKE ON TOUGH CHALLENGES
As the 40th edition of ADIPEC draws near, anticipation mounts for its groundbreaking focus on the interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) and the energy sector.
2 min |
November 2024
Oil and Gas News
MAINTCON to drive resilience in asset management
THE 7th International Maintenance, Reliability, and Asset Management Conference (MAINTCON 2024), being held from October 13-16 at Exhibition World Bahrain, is set to be a landmark event in the industry.
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October 2024
Oil and Gas News
Honeywell, Samsung E&A to reduce power plant emissions
HONEYWELL and Samsung E&A have announced a joint marketing initiative to reduce carbon emissions in the global power plant sector. The initiative aims to combat climate change and align Honeywell's portfolio with three megatrends, including the energy transition.
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October 2024
Oil and Gas News
New EPIC Flex Orbit System boosts downhole completion
GEODYNAMICS, a global leader in perforating, downhole completion, intervention, and wireline conveyed solutions, has launched its EPIC Flex Orbit Perforating System.
1 min |
October 2024
Oil and Gas News
MHI upgrades its CO2MPACT series
MITSUBISHI Heavy Industries (MHI) has renewed its CO2MPACT series, a commercially available decarbonisation solution for various industries.
1 min |
October 2024
Oil and Gas News
Viking Completion finishes gas project in Germany
VIKING Completion Technology, a leading supplier of well completion equipment and services, has completed a significant gas storage project in Germany.
1 min |
October 2024
Oil and Gas News
Sanicro 35 alloy offers strong structural stability
ALLEIMA has introduced Sanicro® 35, a super austenitic alloy that bridges the gap between conventional stainless steels and higher-cost nickel alloys.
1 min |
October 2024
Oil and Gas News
ROC is advancing energy with Congo LNG
THE Republic of the Congo (ROC) is making significant strides in its energy sector, with the successful start-up of its Congo LNG development and Moho Nord field expansion project.
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October 2024
Oil and Gas News
ANPG and Sonangol launch Kwanza Basin campaign
ANGOLA'S National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG) and national oil company Sonangol have launched a 45-day geological data acquisition campaign in the onshore Kwanza Basin to identify the country's largely unexplored hydrocarbon potential.
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October 2024
Oil and Gas News
Namibia's O&G sector is Africa's next big play
NAMIBIA, a nation known for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, is rapidly emerging as a top destination for oil and gas exploration and investment.
1 min |
October 2024
Oil and Gas News
Fossil fuels revenue loss could cost Africa: Paper
IN a recent commentary, Dr Oramah, President and Chair of Afreximbank presented a nuanced view on the urgent need for climate action in Africa while acknowledging the continent's reliance on fossil fuels.
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October 2024
Oil and Gas News
Mitsubishi and ExxonMobil sign hydrogen deal
MITSUBISHI and ExxonMobil have signed a Project Framework Agreement for Mitsubishi's participation in ExxonMobil's Baytown, Texas facility, which is expected to produce virtually carbonfree hydrogen with 98 per cent CO2 removal and lowcarbon ammonia.
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October 2024
Oil and Gas News
Researcher calls for European 'Carbon Central Bank'
EUROPE should establish a so-called “Carbon Central Bank” – an institution to oversee a market mechanism to remove carbon emissions from the atmosphere – to reach climate targets, Ottmar Edenhofer, Director at the research institutes MCC and PIK, proposed.
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October 2024
Oil and Gas News
DOE initiative saves $22bn in buildings energy use
THE US Department of Energy (DOE) has released the \"2024 Better Buildings Initiative Progress Report,\" highlighting the achievements of its Better Buildings public and private sector partners in decarbonising and increasing energy efficiency in the nation's buildings, manufacturing plants, and homes.
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October 2024
Oil and Gas News
Ambitious climate action could grow Europe's economy 2pc by 2040
AGORA Energiewende's study suggests that investing in cleantech, net-zero infrastructure, and building renovations could boost the EU economy by around 2 per cent by 2040.
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October 2024
Oil and Gas News
SABIC to sell its Alba shares to Ma'aden
SABIC has announced the signing of an agreement with Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) for the sale of its 20.62 per cent shareholding in Aluminum Bahrain (Alba).
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