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Fire Extinguisher Use and Care: How To Properly Use and Maintain Different Types of Fire Extinguishers

Many people think fire extinguishers are easy enough to use and that there’s not much to it. But there is. Not only do fire extinguishers need to be used properly, but those fighting the fire also need to know which one to use.

July 20, 2020 • John James • HSE Now
Business/economics

Saudi Aramco Suspends Contract With Seadrill Rig

Saudi Aramco has suspended the contract for the Seadrill co-owned jackup drilling rig for up to 1 year.

July 31, 2020 • Lynnmarie P. Flowers • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Business/economics

Petrobras Sets New Production Records Offshore Brazil

Brazilian oil and gas company Petrobras has reached a production record on Búzios field located in the Santos Basin pre-salt offshore Brazil.

July 31, 2020 • Lynnmarie P. Flowers • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Digital Oil Field

Microsoft, Halliburton, and Accenture Partner To Drive Digital Transformation

The 5-year effort will take advantage of Microsoft technologies in machine learning, augmented reality, user interactions, and the industrial Internet of things to deliver integrated solutions to the upstream industry.

July 19, 2020 • Data Science and Digital Engineering
Business/economics

Petronas Hires Maersk Rig for Suriname Drilling

Malaysian oil company Petronas has hired Maersk Drilling’s rig Maersk Developer for a one-well exploration campaign off the coast of Suriname.

July 31, 2020 • Lynnmarie P. Flowers • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Business/economics

Guest Editorial: That Was Then, This Is Now

In 2004, US oil production was in decline, Facebook did not exist, and attitudes toward climate change were in flux. In years since, what has happened—and what’s important for the oil and gas industry of tomorrow?

July 31, 2020 • Stuart Ferguson • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Production

Canadian Oil Sands Output Cut 1 Million B/D: What Could Go Wrong?

Oil sands producers predicted they could reduce production by 300,000 B/D by turning down steam injection. This will test methods to reduce, rather than stop, injection to avoid the damage caused by rapid cooling in some wells.

July 31, 2020 • Stephen Rassenfoss • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Energy transition

H2 Economy: Hype, Horizon, or Here?

Hydrogen is big news, and not for the first time. But this time could be different. This article looks at the current state of enabling technology, obstacles to a hydrogen economy, and signs that the hydrogen economy could be emerging.

July 31, 2020 • Judy Feder • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Environment

Certification Program Aims To Verify Upstream Carbon Intensity per Barrel of Oil

Intertek’s program aims to provide validation of the carbon impact of producing 1 BOE across an entire production portfolio, in aggregate, or by field.

July 21, 2020 • Oil and Gas Facilities
Flow assurance

Flow-Assurance Strategy Manages Subsea Asset Without Continuous MEG Injection

The paper describes options for hydrate and integrity management and the required modifications to both subsea and topside facilities to enable an operational philosophy change.

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July 31, 2020 • Journal of Petroleum Technology

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