Angola’s Girassol Project Underway
Total Fina Elf tells World Expro how the development of Angola's Girassol oil reserve is pressing ahead. Meanwhile, the technical and organisational challenges posed by this field are being steadily...
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Facing Up to New Challenges
Assessing the state of the oil and gas industry, the prospects are good, but the challenges are considerable. Jeroen van der Veer, chief executive, Royal Dutch/Shell Group, elaborates.
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E-Procurement Making Waves Offshore
The marine industry is a global market worth over $150bn, where speed and efficiency are crucial. Recently, e-procurement has emerged as an important tool that can give operators and oil...
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Oil Market Movements
Forecasting the demand and supply growth for oil and gas always carries uncertainties. Harry Tchillingurian, senior oil analyst at the International Energy Agency, looks at the contributing factors for growth...
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Step Change for Health and Safety
The Step Change in Safety initiative has done more than lay down a set of health and safety targets for the industry. It has put in place the organisational structures...
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![Oil Prices: Where to Now?]()
Oil Prices: Where to Now?
Oil prices are on the rise. Many believe this rise is simply due to increasing world demand for oil. However, others are beginning to wonder whether we have less oil...
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Making Light of Heavy Oil
The high viscosity of heavy oil makes it extremely problematic to transport by pipe. However, a study by A Bensakhria, Y Peysson and G Antonini of the Institut Français du...
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Managing Risk Through IT
Recent reports have shown record earnings by oil and gas companies. Ernst & Young's Steven Pegolo and Donald Gauci advise investing the extra revenue in IT.
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Norway Gets Serious About Safety
The Norwegian petroleum industry is committed to continual improvement in health, safety and environmental standards. It is also focused on the development of innovative techniques to ensure that this improvement...
