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UK’s active 30th Licensing Round resulted in the award of 123 licenses to a diverse set of 61 companies—an outcome that UK government officials hailed as more proof that interest is picking up in the aging North Sea.

Pipetrak IT suite is a pipeline data management system that allows owners, operators, and engineering firms to track, manage, and report real-time data through the entire process of pipeline construction projects, from the moment of inception up to the point where the pipeline becomes operational. It can be used to track pipeline design data, material specification da…

Cold finger tests are a standard method for testing paraffin inhibitors, but there is no standard testing protocol, and sometimes different labs can see inconsistent results. Shell and BHGE studied the root causes of these issues.

Ground sensors on assets over a broad area have limited returns on investment if the asset life cycle is less than 10 years, and obsolescence of the technology if it exceeds 10 years. Complementing sensors with aerial remote sensing at scale may help to mitigate these issues.

Oversizing a separator ensures meeting the life cycle needs of a facility, but are we setting ourselves up for failure in the long run? With peak rates typically being short-lived at best, or at worse, well beyond actual production rates, more weight needs to be given to the tail-end of production.

BHGE opened its largest Customer Solutions Center globally for its inspection technologies business.

Anadarko has promoted Mitch Ingram to executive vice president of international, deepwater, and exploration. Ingram was previously EVP of international and deepwater operations and project management. In his new role, he will oversee Anadarko’s international and deepwater operations, as well as its global exploration and project management activity. Ingram has nearly …

Goodnight Midstream has named Andrejka Bernatova as its CFO. Bernatova has entrepreneurial leadership experience, as well as experience in corporate finance and capital markets within the oil and gas industry. She comes to Goodnight Midstream from Core Midstream, where she was the co-founder and also served as executive vice president and CFO. Prior to that, she was t…

Wells are starting to come on stronger than expected, which is putting a new emphasis on orginizing all the other ingredients needed for shale production: more rigs, roads, pipelines, water, and sand.

International Marine Contractors Association named Iain Grainger its new president and chairman of the board. Previously VP commercial at McDermott, he took over from Harke Jan Meek. Pieter Heerema from Allseas became the new VP. Grainger has a 35-year career in international offshore oil and gas engineering and construction, predominantly with major contractors inclu…

Even though exports are rising to more than 1.6 million B/D, the US is facing a new bottleneck at its port facilities.

The CyberX industrial cybersecurity platform combines an understanding of industrial protocols, devices, and applications with industrial control system-specific behavioral anomaly detection, threat intelligence, risk analytics, and automated threat modeling. It provides continuous, non-invasive asset discovery and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities such as …