World Expro

World Expro 2006 Issue One

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In this edition of World Expro we examine in detail the rising profile of gas and LNG. We also look at the issues concerning Eastern European supply as well as the development of new installations across the developing world.




Design Engineering and Construction

An FPSO for the Faroes An FPSO for the Faroes
The Faroese continental shelf is of increasing interest as technology allows production in deeper waters.

Drilling and Well Technology

Developing the South Pars Field Developing the South Pars Field
Reaching remote gas fields is difficult and costly – especially when the field is in an under-developed region.

Field of Vision Field of Vision
The Statfjord late life project is enabling Statoil to prolong the life of a maturing field for many years.

Fixed and Floating Production

Thunder Horse Back on Course Thunder Horse Back on Course
In July 2005, a dramatic sequence of events in the Gulf of Mexico threatened BP's Thunder Horse platform.

Health, Safety and Environment

A Year in HSSE A Year in HSSE
Reflecting on 2005, Greg Coleman, BP, looks at health, safety, security and the environment in the oil and gas industry.

The Meaning of Safety The Meaning of Safety
Total's Jean-Marc Jaubert looks at what safety means for the firm and how the strategy is permeating all business areas.

Industry Trends

LNG and the Dash for Gas LNG and the Dash for Gas
Rising demand is turning liquefied natural gas into an increasingly strategic concern.

Instrumentation and Control

Making Every Drop Count Making Every Drop Count
Mature fields, and those with low production, are once again becoming strategic for Petrobras.

Logistics and Supply Chain

Traffic Jams Traffic Jams
The world economy continues to rely on oil, so sea freight and pipelines maintain their vital importance to supply.

Operational Management

Gass on Gas Gass on Gas
John D Gass looks at how to improve the supply chain for natural gas as demand escalates in the coming years.

Pipeline Technology

Lower Costs and Higher Yields in Azerbaijan Lower Costs and Higher Yields in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is a key strategic producer of oil and has an influx of foreign companies bidding to develop its reserves.

Supplies Uncertain for Eastern Europe Supplies Uncertain for Eastern Europe
The stability of gas supply has become an issue of increased importance in Europe of late.

Subsea Production

Reading Between the Lines Reading Between the Lines
Statoil's Subsea Improved Oil Recovery (SIOR) project makes an important step forward for subsea production.
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