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![Timing North Sea decommissioning: when will the boom begin?]()
Timing North Sea decommissioning: when will the boom begin?
A new generation of specialist decommissioning companies are staking their claim to a slice of the UK Continental Shelf decommissioning market, projected to be worth £15.3bn over the next decade,...
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![January’s top news stories]()
January’s top news stories
CNOOC plans to increase its 2020 capex from $12.34bn to $13.7bn, and the Upper House of the Somalian Parliament has approved a new petroleum law.
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![Offshore safety stats: should mental health be included?]()
Offshore safety stats: should mental health be included?
The UK Government has published its safety statistics for 2018, and the figures are a mixed bag. While no fatalities were reported, total injuries reached their highest level since 2015,...
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![Time is running out: read more in the latest issue of Offshore Technology Focus]()
Time is running out: read more in the latest issue of Offshore Technology Focus
While operators have been quick to position themselves for the upcoming 'decommissioning boom’, few projects have kicked off and it’s fast emerging that one of the main challenges will be...
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![Nord Stream 2: inside the world’s most controversial pipeline project]()
Nord Stream 2: inside the world’s most controversial pipeline project
Denmark has greenlit the Nord Stream 2 project, a joint German-Russian pipeline aimed at transporting Russian gas directly to Germany under the Baltic Sea. The move is fiercely opposed by...
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![Oilfield Helping Hands – how charity starts at home for the oil sector]()
Oilfield Helping Hands – how charity starts at home for the oil sector
Despite the headlines of a sector obsessed with self-interest, the oil industry has the capacity for compassion. We talk with Oilfield Helping Hands’ national president, Bill Markus, about the work...
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![BirdLife Africa: inside the battle between conservation and oil exploration]()
BirdLife Africa: inside the battle between conservation and oil exploration
Due to the increasing handout of exploration licenses, the waters off the coast of West Africa have become a hub of oil and gas exploration activity. However, the implications for...
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![Innovations in plug and abandonment]()
Innovations in plug and abandonment
With decommissioning being an increasingly important field for oil and gas operators, companies have invested significantly in technologies that could reduce the time and cost of these essential operations. We...
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![2019 top news stories]()
2019 top news stories
Oil giant Baker Hughes GE pledges zero emissions by 2050 and Adnoc awards $1.36bn contract for Ghasha offshore concession. Offshore-technology.com wraps up key headlines from 2019.
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![Twitter round-up: Exploration trends in November 2019]()
Twitter round-up: Exploration trends in November 2019
Offshore Technology lists ten of the most popular tweets on exploration in November 2019, based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform. The top tweets were chosen from influencers as tracked...
