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For the first time, the University of Oklahoma has offered a Human Factors in Oil and Gas Operations class. The offered course fulfilled the mission of training petroleum engineering students to make an impact on oil and gas industry.

Recently, Nigeria's Department of Petroleum Resources issued guidelines in furtherance of the objectives of the Flare Gas (Prevention of Waste and Pollution) Regulations, 2018.

When energy companies go bankrupt, the cleanup of their old oil and gas wells must take priority over paying off creditors, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled on 31 January.

Pipeline approvals can be a polarizing topic and advocacy for their viability is crucial for companies. What technologies are being developed to help bolster pipeline integrity, and how is the industry working to assure the general public of their safety and reliability?

This paper discusses how demand for LNG has affected shipping routes as well as trade issues between the suppliers and importers of natural gas.

Saipem is taking the lead in advancing the capabilities of FlatFish, an autonomous underwater vehicle being developed by Shell for commercial application by 2020.

LNG carrier Vladimir Rusanov is capable of sailing in seas with ice up to 2.1 m thick, allowing year-round transport of Yamal’s LNG to worldwide markets.

The New Owner Clean Air Act Audit Program, tailored specifically for oil and natural gas producers, will focus on offering more flexibility to new company owners who choose to self-audit their emissions and report any failures to meet EPA’s regulations.

Marathon Oil appointed Lee Tillman chairman, effective 1 February. He will continue to serve as president and CEO, a position he has held since 2013. Tillman succeeds Dennis Reilley, who has elected to retire after nearly 6 years as chairman and more than 17 years on the Marathon Oil board of directors. The board has also appointed Gregory Boyce as its lead independen…

The state-run offshore company has found a gas and condensate field that holds an estimated 250 million BOE.

LLOG’s subsea pipeline tiebacks and structures connecting the Stonefly development to the Ram Powell platform are scheduled to be installed in Q3 2019.

SandRidge Energy appointed Paul D. McKinney president and CEO. McKinney succeeds William M. Griffin, who will continue to serve on the SandRidge board. McKinney has 35 years of industry experience, most recently having served as president and chief operating officer of Yuma Energy. Prior to joining Yuma in 2014, he held a variety of leadership positions with Apache Co…