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Oliver Kassam was appointed CEO at Airborne Oil and Gas, a manufacturer of thermoplastic composite pipe, effective 1 July. He will be based in IJmuiden, The Netherlands. Kassam was most recently president and managing director at SBM Offshore in charge of the company’s activities in Brazil. He has more than 20 years of experience in the global offshore industries hold…

MMT named Per-Olof Sverlinger as its CEO. Sverlinger comes from the Triathlon Group, a management consultancy firm he co-founded and led as its CEO for more than 15 years. During his time as CEO, Triathlon developed a client base in large- and medium-sized Nordic industrial companies. He has an extensive background in operations development, financial analysis, and pr…

Xage Security applies distributed and scalable security to existing legacy systems, enabling energy companies to address operational and security challenges arising from increasing levels of connectivity and cyberattacks. It enables remote authentication and secure device access, allowing operators to add, remove, and control resources securely. The system utilizes fi…

Leading US energy companies Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and more said on 25 June that they've formed a new methane emissions consortium focused on reducing greenhouse gas pollution.

The engineering and construction company announced that it had achieved a pair of milestones for BP’s Angelin and Pemex’s Abkatun-A2 platforms, both of which are scheduled for delivery within the next two fiscal quarters.

The Norwegian operator’s disclosure marks the first time all subsurface and production data from a field on the NCS will be available for public viewing.

Each year, SPE selects professionals, nominated by their peers, to share their knowledge and expertise with SPE members through visits to local sections.

The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway launched an investigation into an LNG leak at the Hammerfest LNG plant on 17 June.

In the last decade, a series of tort claims have been brought in the US against oil, gas, and coal producers; power companies; and car manufacturers seeking compensation for loss and damage said to be the result of climate change caused by greenhouse-gas emissions. To date, none has succeeded.

Bentley Systems announced the acquisition of Synchro Software, which links three-dimensional building information modeling (BIM) deliverables with the time dimension to synchronize, through digital workflows, the construction strategy, work breakdown structure, schedule, costs, resources, supply chain logistics, and progress of a construction project. The software’s f…

AkerBP is putting to the test Lloyd's Register’s (LR) RTAMO (Real-Time Adaptive Maintenance Optimization) software for maintenance optimization of its Skarv FPSO infrastructure and equipment in Norway. AkerBP aims to optimize the criticality and cost of its maintenance activities. The software is a standalone cloud-based software-enabled service that is based on predi…

Already poised to produce more than 500,000 B/D offshore Guyana, ExxonMobil added yet another discovery to its bounty in the emerging regional oil powerhouse, meaning a fourth development phase could be in order.