All articles by JP Casey

1. Offshore safety stats: should mental health be included?

   The UK Government’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has released its latest workplace safety figures for the offshore sector, finalising…
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   3 Feb
2. UK offshore industry’s “blueprint for net-zero”: cleaning house or greenwashing?

   Gareth Wynn, OGUK communications director: improving efficiency and protecting industry Climate challenge means we all need to live more sustainably…
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   3 Dec
3. ABB proves subsea power system for offshore oil and gas

   Swiss-Swedish technology multinational ABB has completed a 3,000-hour shallow water test proving that its subsea power distribution and conversion technology…
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   20 Nov
4. Influence from the inside: the role of investor activism in oil and gas majors

   The last decade has been characterised by increasingly urgent action to reduce the world’s environmental footprint. From international projects such…
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   13 Nov
5. Accountability and innovation: Union of Concerned Scientists on the questions oil and gas must answer

   JP Casey (JPC): What were some of the main takeaways from the oil and gas AGMs? Kathy Mulvey (KM): Climate…
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   4 Nov
6. Electrifying the subsea industry: companies leading the way

   In 2017, Oil & Gas UK reported that the UK offshore industry’s carbon footprint had grown, with upstream operations producing…
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   14 Oct
7. America’s offshore regulator: is it doing its job?

   The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) is responsible for regulating operations and ensuring safety in the US offshore…
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   7 Oct
8. Taylor Energy oil spill may be considerably worse than first thought

   The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released a report into the impacts of the 2004 Taylor Energy Company…
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   28 Jun
9. Danger from the deep: underwater mudslides in the Gulf of Mexico

   The Gulf of Mexico has enjoyed a productive few years, with annual oil production increasing consistently from 2013, reaching an…
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   10 Jun
10. New technology and fresh ideas: the TechX Pioneer programme of 2019

    It’s no secret that the oil and gas sector faces a number of challenges. To overcome these obstacles, a number…
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    5 Jun