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Canadian engineering and construction group SNC-Lavalin has named Ian L. Edwards as its interim president and CEO. Edwards, who has been the company’s COO since January, holds more than 30 years of global experience in delivering infrastructure and resources projects across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia Pacific region. He joined SNC-Lavalin in 2…

Drones are becoming an important tool for energy companies looking to improve on-site safety and operational efficiencies, and the industry is looking for the best way to maximize their value. What are some the challenges in getting these programs off the ground?

This new development is the first to recover commercial quantities of oil in the UK from reservoirs that are generally considered non-productive.

Malaysian FPSO provider Yinson has secured a long-term contract extension through October 2022 with Nigerian company Addax Petroleum Development for its Adoon FPSO. The deal’s value is estimated to be $137.5 million. Yinson had previously won a one-month extension for the FPSO, which is moored at Block OML 123 offshore Nigeria, as it discussed the framework of a long-…

Trade tensions and economic sentiment take a toll.

The Japanese operator will submit a development plan to the Indonesian government within the next few weeks, with FID for the $20-billion project coming around 2022. Abadi LNG is projected to deliver 9.5 mtpa of LNG.

As the hydraulic fracturing market faces pressure to lower costs, Keane Group and C&J Energy Services announce they will combine their businesses.

Schlumberger introduced the GAIA digital exploration platform, which it says enables exploration teams to rapidly discover and access basin-scale data and manage their exploration opportunities.

Although OSHA does not have a specific standard that covers working in hot environments, the Occupational Safety and Health Act requires places of employment that are "free from recognizable hazards that are causing or likely to cause death or serious harm." This includes heat-related hazards.

The UN's sustainable development goals were designed to engage the private sector in addressing the world’s most pressing challenges. Four years into the timeline, the question is whether companies are advancing serious solutions or are simply embarking on a massive public relations charade.

Researchers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, performed a life-cycle assessment for training several common large AI models. They found that the process can emit more than 626,000 lbm of carbon dioxide equivalent—nearly five times the lifetime emissions of the average American car.

The oil and gas industry already lives on the edge when it comes to the remote and often inhospitable geographic locations that it operates in, but now it is moving its computing to the edge to gain valuable business insights that can increase operational efficiency and profitability.