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A federal court on 18 May formally paused a lawsuit over an Obama administration methane regulation.

Industry efficiency gains in the Permian Basin are “very pivotal and we’re not done. We’re still making improvements,” says Laredo Petroleum’s Randy Foutch.

Operators are increasingly using existing offshore infrastructure for asset life extension, and developing new marginal stranded fields rather than develop new large greenfields. Subsea processing is an enabling technology in this goal.

Hallibuton named Jeff Miller, president and board member, to become the company's CEO effective 01 June. Dave Lesar, who has led Halliburton as chairman and CEO since 2000, will continue serving as executive chairman. Miller will provide the day-to-day leadership and management of the company and will also be responsible for the planning and execution of Halliburton’s…

Application of hierarchy theory helps in understanding complexity and is a tool that you should have in your engineering and management toolboxes.

Siem CEO Idar Hillersøy tendered his resignation. Hillersøy was appointed to the position in August 2015. His offshore supply vessel management and project management experience comes from prior work for Simon Møkstar Shipping, Seabrokers, Norwegian Contractors, and Stolt Offshore. Hillersøy will be replaced by Bernt Omdal, Siem's current head of chartering. Omdal was…

Borets named William Faubel as senior vice president of business development and sales. Faubel has held numerous presidential and vice presidential positions, including a stint as chief commercial officer and senior vice president of global development at MHWirth. He has also served as vice president of global account management and vice president of enterprise market…

Water management for upstream will transform over the next few years. In many cases, more-effective water management will only be possible with water infrastructure.

A BP flow assurance engineer discusses the shift in hydrate management strategy from complete avoidance to risk mitigation for an offshore dry tree facility.

Well cement is cheap but there are questions over its reliability when it comes to stopping methane migration. A Houston-based blowout specialist is pushing for an alternative.