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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…

Michael J. Dolan, senior vice president of Exxon Mobil Corporation, announced his intention to retire, effective 1 August, after 38 years of service. He was elected to his current position as senior vice president and a member of the corporation's management committee in 2008. Dolan held a variety of technical and managerial positions in the company’s global petroleum…

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…

The Ultra Flow centralizers from Oilfield Improvements are ideal for full-circle wiping of paraffins in the inner diameter tubing. They are field-installed from a two-piece, snap-together guide made from Amodel, a glass-reinforced PPA resin. The centralizers have higher gripping force on sucker rods and more fluid flow-by volume compared to other commercially availabl…

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…

Bibby Offshore announced that CEO Howard Woodcock is leaving the company. Woodcock was appointed managing director for Bibby Offshore in 2005 and became CEO two years later. He began his career at the age of 16 as a deck cadet at Bibby Line. After nine years serving on general cargo, bulk carriers, tankers, and ferries, he was promoted to chief officer. He left the co…

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…

Chaoda’s pig valve has patent pending technology that improves the accessibility to the central components for maintenance and repair. It does not require scaffolding, as the hatch provides access to the torso. The valve requires full cavity pressure relief before the latch can be freed. Its reversible catcher plate allows for retrofitting of the valves from a receive…

Marine and offshore engineering consultancy Aqualis Offshore has named Mark McNeil Cassidy as country manager in Qatar. Cassidy has 24 years of offshore oil and gas experience, having joined Aqualis from a role with Global Maritime. He has previously held positions as principal surveyor for DNV GL in Qatar, and as a master with Gulf Offshore North Sea.