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This week’s JPT Quiz looks at who gets the naming rights, what is happening in the UK, and things that confuse learning machines.

Integrating a tuberculosis (TB) control program into existing operation systems has provided a sustained approach for effective and efficient prevention of TB transmission in the workplace.

Pharma-Safe Industrial Services, a provider of health and safety solutions, named Anita Nelson as director of training. Nelson will join the Odessa, Texas, office and will be responsible for all training services companywide. The company has also opened a new training facility to better service the west Texas market. She holds numerous degrees and certifications acros…

The nonprofit Art Photo Travel Association's 2018 Drone Awards photo contest has announced the best aerial photographs of the year across six categories for professionals and amateurs. More than 4,400 submissions were submitted from everywhere in the world by talented professional photographers and amateur drone photo enthusiasts coming from 101 countries. Seven have …

KBR will head a joint venture with TechnipFMC and JGC to provide a basic design package and EPC bid for the Bonny Island expansion.

RDS, a KCA Deutag division, and Kavin Engineering and Services entered into a strategic alliance to jointly pursue design and engineering projects across the upstream and midstream oil and gas market. Last month, KCA Deutag agreed to form a joint venture with SOCAR.

Sparrows Group, a provider of specialist equipment and integrated engineering services, named John Grover as the newly appointed director to guide the delivery of the company’s long-term growth plan worldwide in the oil and gas, renewables, and onshore industrial sectors. He brings more than 25 years of business development experience to the company. He previously was…

The deal covers the installation of a pair of rigid flowlines for the shallow heavy oil field, Pemex’s largest discovery to date. Work is expected to be completed early next year.

A software program has evolved from predicting future well output to showing engineers the many ways their ideas could affect asset performance.

The Italian firm is slated to become the first international operator to produce oil from Mexican waters since energy reform took hold. The launch of early production from Area 1 is expected in first-half 2019.

As operators seek lower water management costs, a pair of studies examines methods and technologies that could have a major impact on treatment and reuse for hydraulic fracturing operations and beyond.

The oilfield services and equipment sector, while optimistic, has not yet seen the effects of the improved oil price in the recovery of its overall business.