Offshore Oil Drilling Explained
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View ArticleOver-Engineering Safety?
2013 marks the 25th anniversary of one of Britain’s most tragic oil and gas incidents. The explosion that destroyed the Piper Alpha production platform in the North Sea in July 1988, killed 167 men and...
View ArticleTanker Pollution Busted by Satellite Images
The UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) issued a press notice regarding the tanker pollution conviction after use of satellite imagery as the primary evidence. At a hearing at Truro Magistrates...
View Article3D Animation of Oil and Gas Subsea Operations
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View ArticleRussia Chooses ‘Soft’ Approach to the Arctic
Recent initiatives in the Arctic Council show that Arctic nations have chosen business as a universal language of rapprochement. Russia’s limited military presence should be viewed as an opportunity to...
View ArticleFaroe Petroleum Audited Preliminary Results for 2013
Faroe Petroleum, an independent oil and gas group focused on oil and gas exploration and production in Norway, the Atlantic margin and the UK North Sea, announced today its audited Preliminary Results...
View ArticleForecast of Global Exporters and Importers of Energy
Trade has always been an important aspect of world energy markets. It will be even more important in the future with changes on the status of global importers/exporters.
View ArticleRosneft Starts Geophysical Surveys in Eastern Arctic
Aerial gravity-magnetic surveys began at the Yuzhno-Chukotsky License Area in the Eastern Arctic to establish the field’s subsurface structure.
View ArticleFlammable Mists from Accidental Hydrocarbon Releases Offshore
UK HSE released recently a report that investigates offshore hydrocarbon releases in an attempt to identify whether mists of hydrocarbon droplets were formed, and if these presented a flammability hazard.
View ArticleRussian Sanctions and the Negative Effect on Global Energy Security
It would take at least ten years to adapt even the technically advanced German energy system to work with American gas supply. In a crisis, when it is particularly urgent to see a quick return on an...
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