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Kraken Sonar has named Neil Riggs as a senior project manager. Riggs recently spent 5 years with the Autonomous Ocean Systems Laboratory of Memorial University of Newfoundland, where he was the project manager of an underwater robotics program. He is a member of the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists--Newfoundland and Labrador and one of two founders of the Ocea…

Materia appointed Neal Gilmore as vice president of operations. Gilmore has more than 25 years of experience in chemical process and manufacturing operations,. He served as vice president of operations at KMCO from 2013 to 2016 and wes general manger at Marsulex from 2011 to 2013. Gilmore holds a BS in chemistry from Texas A&M University.

Eirn Energy named Femi Ayoade as its CEO. Ayoade has served as vice president of production operations since 2016 and as the managing director of Erin Petroleum Nigeria since 2013. Prior to joining the company, he was a technical manager at Allied Energy, where he held leadership positions in a number of areas including drilling, petroleum engineering, and project and…

The global oil giant Shell is concealing data showing thousands of Nigerians are exposed to health hazards from a stalled cleanup of the worst oil spills in the nation’s history, a German geologist contracted by the multinational has said.

Five years ago, an attack on nearly two dozen US natural gas utilities set off alarm bells in the US intelligence community. Many gas companies say they have shored up security since then. But the sector’s overall cyber readiness is a black box even to those charged with overseeing it.

OPEC has renewed its effort to prop up global crude prices, but the impact may also drive US production higher.

By creating a different sort of partnership for a drilling project with close cooperation and greater efficiency built into every detail, including the contracts, Statoil was able to halve the cost of drilling eight wells at its Johan Sverdrup field.

Safety technologies, procedures, policies, and programs have all evolved, yet there still remains a lot of work to do in many industries and workplaces to transform safety behaviors and attitudes.

The Texas Supreme Court ruled late in April that the Railroad Commission of Texas, the state’s oil and gas regulator, does not have exclusive jurisdiction over environmental contamination cases, which can be settled in court.

The Trump administration has tapped a former Louisiana utility regulator to lead the agency responsible for offshore oil and natural gas drilling safety.