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BCCK Holding Company has appointed Don Tyler as director of engineering. Tyler has more than 40 years of engineering, design, project, and discipline management experience in the natural gas processing, industrial wastewater treatment, power, paper, and chemical processing industries. He has been involved in more than 40 domestic and international NGL, LPG, and LNG pr…

Sapura Offshore, a subsidiary of Sapura Energy, has received a subcontract from Pan Marine Petroleum Services for the installation of six subsea pipelines in the Gulf of Suez. Work will be carried out in various locations within the Morgan field, with an expected total pipelay of 35 mi. Sapura also won an EPCI contract from Eni East Sepinggan for two 16-in. diameter o…

Safety depends on developing a dedicated culture mind-set and mitigation of risks, from the planning and engineering phases to the work site. These papers selected by OGF technical paper editor Gerald Verbeek present various practices for reducing and eliminating the number of incidents.

For employees to report on safety incidents, there must be a ‘just culture,’ where issues can be discussed freely and underlying causes investigated and corrected without fear of punitive actions.

Companies in the petroleum industry, from exploration and production, to transportation, refining, and distribution, operate around the clock. This paper intends to raise awareness on the impact of fatigue in the petroleum industry and recommend a framework for fatigue risk management.

The emotional involvement of participants during the initial phase of a safety campaign increases implementation effectiveness significantly. In this case, a film guides the audience to make positive, personal choices whenever planning and operating a work at height.

ExxonMobil signed a sales and purchase agreement with Zhejiang Provincial Energy Group for LNG supply. Zhejiang Energy is expected to receive 1 mtpa over 20 years.

This paper describes an operator’s experience with HFE during the construction and fabrication/installation phase of projects, including welding during the fabrication of buoyancy tanks, emergency preparedness, and the use of 3D model walk-throughs.

From the drill room to the music room, this video takes you on a tour inside the Hebron platform.

The web-based interactive tool provides users specialized “ocean neighborhood analyses,” including maps and graphics by analyzing more than 100 ocean datasets instantaneously.

KrisEnergy CFO Kiran Raj has resigned from his position to pursue other interests. Raj had been the company’s CFO since 2013, coming over from Brighton Capital Advisors, a corporate finance firm he founded. During his career, Raj has been responsible for the origination and execution of more than 130 equity, equity-linked, merger and acquisition, restructuring, and va…

BP and partners have sanctioned the Azeri Central East project, the next stage of development of the giant Azeri-Chirag-Deepwater Gunashli oilfield complex in the Azerbaijan sector of the Caspian Sea.