Aramco and stc has announced the launching of Dammam 7, a new supercomputer among the top ten most powerful in the world. The supercomputer presents new opportunities in both exploration and development and enhances Aramco’s decision-making on exploration and investment decisions. This is the next step in Aramco’s digital transformation, complementing a suite of advanced […]

Bp has begun to directly supply gas customers in China with gas from liquefied natural gas (LNG) that it has imported into the country. This is the first time that bp has created a fully integrated gas value chain into China, directly connecting upstream resources, transportation and trading with downstream gas customers. The first cargo […]

Baker Hughes announced today an order with Petrobras to provide a suite of digital solutions across Petrobras sites in Brazil. The order, booked in the fourth quarter 2020,   will further expand Petrobras’ digital capabilities following a third quarter 2020 order  for a three-year frame agreement across multiple Baker Hughes Digital Solutions product lines. Baker Hughes will […]

The University of Aberdeen has launched the UK’s first postgraduate degree programme in Energy Transition Systems and Technologies. The new course reinforces and builds upon the city’s reputation as a major international energy centre. It will educate to MSc level a new generation of systems engineers providing industry-relevant skills and training, with future career possibilities […]

Subsea 7 has announced the award of a substantialcontract by Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC). The contract is for the Sanha Lean Gas Connection (SLGC) project comprising the construction and installation of the Lean Gas Platform (LGP) system in Block-0 offshore Angola, at a water depth of approximately 70 metres. Project management and engineering […]

TC Energy Corp will eliminate more than 1,000 construction jobs in coming weeks and halt work on the Keystone XL oil pipeline after U.S according to Reuters.  President Joe Biden revoked the project’s presidential permit, the company said in an email to employees. Biden’s decision to cancel the permit is seen as the project’s death […]

U.S. President Joe Biden’s promised ban on new oil and gas drilling on federal lands would take years to shut off production from top shale drillers because they already have stockpiled permits, according to Reuter’s interviews with executives. But smaller independent oil drillers without the resources of big corporations were more worried about Biden’s vow […]

Eni announces that Vår Energi, jointly owned by Eni (69.85%) and HitecVision (30.15%), has been awarded 10 exploration licenses in the “Awards in Predefined Areas 2020” (APA) in Norway. San Donato Milanese (Milan), 19 January 2021 – Eni through Vår Energi, jointly owned by Eni (69.85%) and by HitecVision (30.15%), will participate in a total of […]

The rigs have been renamed Deimos and Phobos, presumably in homage to the Martian moons. Starship is the enormous rocket that SpaceX is developing to meet Musk’s goal of launching cargo and as many as 100 people at a time on missions to the moon and Mars. The rocket is SpaceX top priority with SpaceX flying […]

Archer Limited is pleased to announce that Equinor has awarded Archer Integrated Services AS, in alliance with Welltec Oilfield Services (Norway) AS and Schlumberger Norge AS, a five-year contract for the provision of integrated wireline services in the North Sea. The services offered under the contract include cased hole mechanical wireline services, tractor and powered […]