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Petrofac appointed Fady Sleiman chief digital officer. Fady joins from MENA investment company Waha Capital, where he was chief information officer/group head of IT for the Abu Dhabi-based company from 2014. Prior to that he was CIO and head of Innovation Centre Strategy for General Electric MEA based in Dubai, having held a number of roles across GE’s business portfo…

A marked change from a decade ago, Appalachia, the Permian, and the Haynesville now represent almost half of total US gas production, EIA reports.

Operators are increasing capital budgets in the wake of tariffs and quotas initiated by the US government on steel imports, and the product exclusion process has revealed a host of other issues. If the tariffs are here to stay, what does industry hope to see moving forward?

Though many people understand that employers have workplace responsibilities regarding their employees' health and safety, far fewer understand that the employees also have certain legal obligations they must meet.

Machine learning and artificial intelligence technology offer offshore operators the chance to automate high-cost, error-prone tasks to avoid the effects of inconsistency and errors in analysis, improving efficiencies and safety.

An offshore survey identified a decrease in focusing on cost cutting and an increase in preparing to expand operations. With the oil prices above $60/bbl the impetus for negotiation for lower prices by companies and service providers appears to be waning.

Equinor submitted the development plan for Phase 2 of the Johan Sverdrup project on 27 August with an increased resource estimate and a cut of NOK 6 billion in investment costs.

Tellurian remains on track to receive all regulatory approvals and begin work on the export terminal in Louisiana, with an eye on a 2023 startup.

Video games have been seen as a big waste of time for years by parents around the globe. But now, the oil and gas industry sees the underlying technology as a big time saver.

A new event is kicking off in September that will bring together the brightest minds in digital tech and oil and gas.

Nuytco Research developed and built this hard metal, articulated dive suit to allow divers to operate safely down to a depth of 1,000 ft and still have dexterity and flexibility to perform delicate work. The EXOSUIT atmospheric diving system maintains a cabin pressure of the surface and still allows the suit to bend due to a unique rotary joint. Two redundant oxygen s…

Chesapeake Energy Corporation appointed Mark A. Edmunds to the board of directors. Edmunds will serve as a member of the Audit Committee and the Compensation Committee and will stand for re-election at the 2019 annual meeting of shareholders. He is currently a senior partner and vice chairman at Deloitte and has served on its board of directors. Edmunds joined Deloitt…