Onshore/Offshore Facilities
Despite significant progress in capturing associated gas for domestic use, Iraq remains the world’s third-largest gas-flaring country as it aims for higher oil and gas production targets.
The 2026 Upstream Scale Guidelines establish a common workflow for field measurements, scale modeling, and risk assessment to support more consistent operational decisions.
Shell has reached FID on LNG Canada Phase 2, a major expansion that will double the Kitimat facility’s LNG export capacity to 28 mtpa and strengthen long-term supply to growing Asian markets.
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The offshore plant is expected to produce up to 2.8 mtpa in early 2023.
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The newbuild vessel will be used in partnership with Kirby Offshore Wind on the Empire wind farm off New York.
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Reservoir's permeability prompted a lower peak production estimate at deepwater field.
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The US BOEM will hold its second offshore wind energy auction in May and promises more will follow.
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Anticipating making a final investment decision later this year, NextDecade made a 20-year deal with Guangdong Energy Group Natural Gas Co. to be supplied from its Rio Grande LNG export project.
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A transatlantic task force will be formed to oversee the EU’s goal of reducing Europe’s dependence on Russian fossil fuels and strengthen European energy security.
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This paper presents the development and test of a method to predict upstream events that could lead to flaring, applying an integrated framework using machine-learning and big-data analytics.
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A field test conducted by Yokogawa Electric and JSR resulted in a chemical plant being run autonomously for the first time by artificial intelligence for 35 days.
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Swiss robotics company ANYbotics introduced ANYmal X, the first explosion-proof legged robot, at the Offshore Technology Conference Asia.
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Field trials in Alaska and Canada are set to determine if 3D printing can ease supply chain challenges and reduce costs.