World Expro March 2006

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An FPSO for the Faroes The Faroese continental shelf is of increasing interest as technology allows production in deeper waters. Development of the Chestnut field has been facilitated by an innovative approach... > read more

Making Every Drop Count Mature fields, and those with low production, are once again becoming strategic for Petrobras. World Expro examines the reasoning and the technology behind this strategic...

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

Field of Vision The Statfjord late life project is enabling Statoil to prolong the life of a maturing field for many years. Bjarne Bakken writes about the strategic shift from an oil field with associated gas to...

Developing the South Pars Field Reaching remote gas fields is difficult and costly – especially when the field is in an under-developed region. Pierre Gie writes about Total's management of the $2bn development of the largest...

LNG and the Dash for Gas Rising demand is turning liquefied natural gas into an increasingly strategic concern. Will Ollard looks at the key reserves, and their accessibility to the principal...

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World Expro March 2012

Although major strides are being made in the development of alternative energies, these resources are expected to represent no more than 30% of the world’s energy mix by 2050. The pressure is...

Hamworthy - Water droplets in a flow loop

World Expro September 2011

As oil prices continue to remain volatile and consuming nations become increasingly determined to secure access to energy supplies, choosing the right investment and the right business partner...

World Expro March 2011

While the Arctic offers opportunities for oil exploration, the challenge is to develop the rich reserves without putting the environment or workforce at risk. In this issue of World...

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

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

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. World Expro looks at the recent announcements of David Woodward,...

Reading Between the Lines
Statoil's Subsea Improved Oil Recovery (SIOR) project makes an important step forward for subsea production. It does however, draw attention to the need for a number of technological...

Supplies Uncertain for Eastern Europe
The stability of gas supply has become an issue of increased importance in Europe of late. While Russia and the former Soviet states are embroiled in disagreements over gas prices, questions...

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...

Traffic Jams
The world economy continues to rely on oil, so sea freight and pipelines maintain their vital importance to supply. However, geography dictates that the flow of traffic is not as smooth is we...