Field/project development
After a record year for LNG project approvals in 2025, multiyear repairs to war-damaged liquefaction facilities in Qatar and the UAE threaten to slow the growth of global LNG capacity.
The declaration builds on a memorandum of understanding the partners signed with Egypt in May to process Block 10 gas at the country’s LNG export and domestic gas facilities.
Alongside the new subsea awards, Equinor strengthened its position in the 400-million-bbl Bay du Nord development by acquiring BP’s interest in the project.
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French operator will assist country with enhanced oil recovery, natural gas gathering, and solar projects. -
The authors write of an efficiency-optimization effort in the planning and construction of a West African breakwater for LNG service that resulted in increased financial and environmental benefits.
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This paper describes an artificial intelligence deep Q network for field-development plan optimization.
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After more than 2 decades of talk, multiple millions of dollars in investments, and a decade’s worth of joint industry projects, operators are starting to get on board with electrification as the base case for subsea solutions.
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In this paper, the authors describe a model that uses augmented artificial intelligence to optimize well spacing by use of data sculpting, domain and feature engineering, and machine learning.
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A well-pattern-design work flow proved able to identify substantially better patterns than the traditional approach for a giant mature field.
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The project’s new wellhead platform will be powered by a renewable energy system.
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The Biden administration has appealed a district court decision to restart oil and gas leasing programs in the US.
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The contracts will cover concept and other project engineering services for at least the next 5 years.
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The contractor was tapped by Chevron Australia and Aker Solutions to provide power from shore to the Jansz-Io field offshore Australia.
