Asset Management
The challenge is to ensure that changes to major accident hazards are properly managed, whether the changes occur by adapting conventional industry operations to lower carbon or by introducing innovative technologies.
As several commercial-scale projects are gearing up in the US, developers expect the next few years to reveal whether lithium extraction from brines can become a big business.
Equinor, ADNOC, Eni, Santos, Saipem, and Halliburton lead this week’s offshore energy headlines, with a new Barents Sea discovery, a $6.2 billion UAE gas project FID, and major contract awards across Côte d’Ivoire, Iraq, Libya, and Romania. Key updates also include progress at Santos’ Barossa and Pikka developments and new North Sea drilling commitments from Equinor a…
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New find in CTP Block 4 boosts reserve potential to as much as 700 million BOE. -
New find could hold up to 200 million BOE in place.
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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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Rig will shift to drill Bonboni prospect before returning for Sapakara South flow test.
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Successful sidetrack will be fast-track developed via the nearby Marlin TLP.
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The company’s 2021 Energy Transition Outlook says the Earth likely will miss the 2°C goal of the Paris Agreement and the window to get back on track is closing rapidly.
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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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Gas flows from Shell’s first greenfield project in Trinidad and Tobago.
