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Fracturing/pressure pumping

They Are Not Drilling Shale Wells Like They Used To

Shale operators are working harder to get as much out of new wells as they did from older ones nearby.

January 24, 2018 • Stephen Rassenfoss • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Safety

PSA Publishes Guide for Safety in Petroleum Sector

The Norwegian model for managing safety in the petroleum sector may seem complicated. The Petroleum Safety Authority has produced an educational guide to the safety regime.

January 17, 2018 • Petroleum Safety Authority Norway • HSE Now
Health

The Economic Burden of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma Due To Occupational and Paraoccupational Asbestos Exposure

The objective of this study was to estimate the economic burden of lung cancer and mesothelioma from occupational and paraoccupational asbestos exposure in Canada.

January 17, 2018 • Occupational and Environmental Medicine • HSE Now
Processing systems/design

Multiphase Compressor Eliminates Need for Wellsite Separation of Gas, Liquids

A newly developed compressor undergoing field trials could significantly change, and bring substantial cost savings to, the way wellsites are designed.

January 18, 2018 • Joel Parshall • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Mature fields

Norway’s Record Offshore License Award Attracts Major Operators

The company’s 31 licenses highlight a record-high total awarded during the latest APA round, which is aimed at developing mature areas of the NCS.

January 16, 2018 • Stephen Whitfield • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Sustainability

Survey Reveals Sustainability’s Deepening Imprint

Companies are more active than ever in pursuing sustainability to align with values and engage stakeholders, a new survey shows. To see financial returns, though, integrating sustainability into core functions is key.

January 16, 2018 • McKinsey & Company • HSE Now
Sustainability

RPSEA Releases Oil and Gas Technology Roadmap

The Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA) has released its Technology Roadmap, a plan that outlines the challenges and research needs of the US onshore and offshore oil and gas industry for the coming decade.

January 16, 2018 • Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA) • HSE Now
Business/economics

Prestigious Offshore Achievement Finalists Named

SPE’s Aberdeen section has chosen the finalists for this year’s Offshore Achievement Awards, which will take place 22 March at the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre.

January 16, 2018 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Business/economics

Aqualis Offshore Signs Frame Agreement With Aker BP

Aqualis Offshore and Aker BP have signed a 5-year frame agreement. Aker was awarded 23 new production licenses by the Norway Ministry of Petroleum and Energy on 16 January.

January 22, 2018 • Oil and Gas Facilities
Environment

Oil & Gas UK Report Presents Industry’s Environmental Performance for 2016

North Sea oil and gas production was up but greenhouse gas emissions in 2016 were down against 2015 performance, according to Oil & Gas UK’s Environment Report.

January 22, 2018 • HSE Now

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