EMERSON ANNOUNCES FIRST GLOBAL USERS EXCHANGE IN EUROPE
Three day event in Düsseldorf, Germany aims to help Emerson users improve efficiency and reduce costs with enhanced automation Emerson announces the first Global Users Exchange in Europe. Themed “Exchanging Ideas. Creating Solutions”, the three day event will run from 29-31 May 2012 at the Hotel Maritim, Düsseldorf, Germany. Tailored …
New OGP initiative will improve geospatial integrity within geoscience software for oil & gas operators
Thanks to a newly-launched initiative by the International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (OGP), geoscience software developers and users will be able to rely on an industry best practice for evaluating the geospatial integrity of their software. Details of the Geospatial Integrity of Geoscience Software (GIGS) initiative came at …
FMC Technologies Announces Executive Management Changes
FMC Technologies, Inc. announced today changes to its Executive Leadership Team. Bill Schumann, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has chosen to retire from FMC Technologies after 30 years of service with the Company, effective August 31, 2012. In addition, he will step down as Chief Financial Officer on …
Baker Hughes Introduces New Version of WellLink™ 3D Visualization
Real-time 3D visualization service facilitates accurate, timely decisions Turning wellbore-related data into real-time imagery for enhanced well planning and optimization, directional drilling and reservoir navigation is now part of Baker Hughes’ digital oilfield offerings through its WellLink™ 3D visualization service. “Our customers can now see a real-time synopsis of their …
Russian Oil & Gas Investment Programs Wall Map Coming Soon
The geographic map showing oil&gas industrial investment projects will see the light of day on March 15 of 2012, on the eve of the Oil&Gas Procurement Conference – NEFTEGAZSNAB-2012. The map shows names and locations of the key projects realized by the oil and gas industry of the Russian Federation. …
Max Petroleum – First Deep Pre-Salt Well Spuds at Emba B Prospect
Max Petroleum Plc, an oil and gas exploration and production company focused on Kazakhstan, today announced that it has begun drilling the NUR-1 well on the Emba B prospect in Block E. The well will be drilled to a depth of 7,250 metres, targeting Devonian and Carboniferous reservoirs with unrisked …
BP – Shah Deniz Final Investment Decision in 2013
A BP PLC (BP) led consortium working on Azerbaijan’s Shah Deniz natural gas field will make a final investment decision on development of the second stage of the field in 2013, the head of Azerbaijan’s state energy company Socar, Elshad Nasirov, said Wednesday. Azerbaijan plans to ship 10 billion cubic …
Exillon Energy EWS 1-18 Well Tested
Exillon Energy plc, a British listed independent oil producer with assets in two oil-rich regions of Russia, Timan-Pechora (“Exillon TP”) and West Siberia (“Exillon WS”), is pleased to announce that well EWS I – 18 drilled on the eastern part of EWS I field was successfully tested. EWS I – …
Schlumberger Releases Production Operations Software Platform
Production problems identified more quickly, downtime minimized and production optimized with Avocet 2012 Schlumberger today announced the release of the Avocet* 2012 production operations software platform. The Avocet platform has been engineered to combine a complete and up-to-date picture of operations with engineering analysis capabilities to pinpoint the reasons for …
Roxi Petroleum Spuds NK-9 in the Galaz Block
Roxi Petroleum, the Central Asian oil and gas company with a focus on Kazakhstan, is pleased to announce that the NK-9 well was spudded at 13:00hrs (local time) on 27 October 2011. The well is planned to drill to a total depth of 1500 metres to appraise the discovery of …