HSE & Sustainability
While Uzbekistan has seen a significant drop in flaring, methane leaks from deteriorating infrastructure continue to reveal themselves to satellites in space.
The department announced it plans to combine the Bureau of Offshore Energy Management and the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement into the Marine Minerals Administration.
While some idle wells may be brought back into production, many will be plugged and abandoned. This paper considers repurposing certain idle oil and gas wells by using their empty steel casing for the disposal of nuclear waste.
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Verner Ayukegba, senior vice president at the African Energy Chamber, says that Angola can balance environmental protections with ongoing hydrocarbon exploration, just as is foreseen by its constitution.
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Canada has several strategic advantages that can support a robust hydrogen industry. These include both carbon-based and renewable resources for producing hydrogen, a skilled energy sector, strategic infrastructure, and a history of being a global leader in the hydrogen and fuel-cell market.
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This paper describes the evolution of a traditional occupational health group into a department that supports Shell’s strategy and improves business outcomes by intentionally focusing on care and human performance.
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A coalition of oil and gas trade groups says it aims to end routine flaring by 2030 as the Texas Railroad Commission indicates it will crack down on the practice.
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The Indian Coast Guard has recovered the bodies of three crew members from the offshore supply ship Greatship Rohini, which caught fire on 13 February.
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COVID-19 deaths at Mexico’s state-owned oil giant accelerated last month at the fastest pace since August amid a second wave of infections in the nation.
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Carbon capture, utilization, and storage can play a role in attaining net zero emissions, helping the planet achieve climate goals, and increase oil and gas production at the same time.
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New proximity-based safety process watches the drill floor on board the drillship Deepwater Conqueror.
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There is little question that carbon capture, storage, and utilization is destined to become one of America’s big growth industries in the years to come.
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Introduction of hydrogen blends into the liquefaction process is designed to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions.