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Shell awards major onshore contract to Kvaerner

Added: 19 Apr 2012

Oslo - A/S Norske Shell has awarded Kvaerner an NOK6-billion, EPCM contract for modifications and p…

New safety training standard for oil & gas industry

Added: 18 Apr 2012

London – A new oil and gas industry training standard, designed to improve safety at offshore works…

BP gets go ahead for huge Caspian gas field development

Added: 17 Apr 2012

Baku, Azerbaijan – The Shah Deniz consortium has decided to commence FEED work on the estimated $25…

Forgemasters complete work on N Sea platform

Added: 2 Apr 2012

Sheffield, UK – Sheffield Forgemasters’ offshore division Vulcan SFM has recently completed the fab…

EU proposals ‘threaten’ North?Sea safety

Added: 8 Mar 2012

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London – ?European Commission proposals for offshore safety regulation are likely to damage, rather…

Apprentices success story to end?

Added: 8 Mar 2012

London – T?ime is running out for the Tees Valley Apprenticeship Programme (TVAP) in the North East…

Contracts & Projects Tracker: February 2012

Added: 5 Mar 2012

Virtalis has designed and installed two virtual reality systems for the new Nuclear AMRC, which was…

Liquid CO2

Microfluidic chips used in bitumen gas analysis

Added: 1 Mar 2012

Toronto, Canada- A research team at Toronto University has developed a process of analysing the beh…

The Shell petrochemicals facility in Singapore

Shell extends Wood Group PSN contract

Added: 22 Feb 2012

The Shell petrochemicals facility in Singapore

London - Wood Group PSN has secured a contract extension from Shell in the UK to deliver midstream …

Shell Pearl GTL

Atlas Copco highlights role on Pearl GTL

Added: 21 Feb 2012

Shell Pearl GTL

London – Atlas Copco has flagged up the involvment in the Shell-operated Pearl GTL project in Qatar…

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Data management key to oil & gas safety (Comment added)

Added: 21 Feb 2012

Aberdeen, UK – In the event of an offshore gas leak, or similar disaster, where internal emergency …

Pilot plant produces biogas from food waste

Added: 20 Feb 2012

Stuttgart, Germany – Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Interfacial Engineering and Biot…

Emerson selected as MAC for BP project in the Caspian Sea

Added: 14 Feb 2012

London – The BP-operated Azerbaijan International Operating Co. (AIOC) has awarded Emerson Process …

Cargo of oil to keep Petroplus refinery running

Added: 3 Feb 2012

London – Administrators for Petroplus Refining & Marketing Ltd (PRML) have acquired a cargo of oil …

Oil-condition sensors can save miners money

Added: 2 Feb 2012

London – Unexpected equipment failure and unplanned down-time significantly impacts on operational …

BP increasing graduate recruitment by 50%

Added: 2 Feb 2012

London – BP is increasing its annual UK graduate recruitment by 50%, to nearly 250 graduates, in 20…

Total to expand Korean petchem complex

Added: 27 Jan 2012

Paris – Total is to expand and upgrade the Daesan petrochemicals complex in South Korea, which it o…

3D software helps Aberdeen start-up

Added: 26 Jan 2012

Aberdeen, UK – When Aberdeen-based Liberty Drilling Equipment (LDE) was founded in October 2010, it…

System integrators in demand in India

Added: 25 Jan 2012

London – Manufacturing companies in India are increasingly turning to system integrators to impleme…