Technology

Siemens and Statoil team up

Norwegian giant Statoil and Germanys Siemens have sealed a wide-ranging technology development co-operation deal.

p style="margin-bottom: 0cm;">Norwegian giant Statoil and Germanys Siemens have sealed a wide-ranging technology development co-operation deal.

Low drilling costs, high performance

Four of the best ‘brains’ in the industry challenged each other with a seemingly impossible task: to build an ultra-deepwater-equipped drillship with lower capital requirements, reduced operating costs, smaller crews, improved effeiciency, and impressive environmental credentials, while maintinaing most of the enhancements offered by larger designs. The result: the Noble Bully Drillship.

Bringing enabling technology to marginal fields

In an ever-changing cost environment, it is incumbent on the industry to address the challenges of marginal offshore fields. The Argus AZ-10 was designed to be the ideal, purpose-built solution for marginal field development in remote areas. Carl Aubrey, of Argus Subsea, explains.

New cabling solutions for the oil and gas sector

Reichle & De-Massari, the Swiss structured cabling specialist, have announced the introduction of its latest high performance cabling range for the oil and gas sector.

p>Reichle & De-Massari, the Swiss structured cabling specialist, have announced the introduction of its latest high performance cabling range for the oil and gas sector.

Fibreglass: it’s in the pipeline

Fibreglass as the material of choice for oil and gas pipes? That day may seem to be some way off but, as Lawrence Moore of Future Pipe tells Phil Desmond, both market demand and new product development indicate a growing role for fibreglass in the hydrocarbon business.ibreglass as the material of choice for oil and gas pipes? That day may seem to be some way off but, as Lawrence Moore of Future Pipe tells Phil Desmond, both market demand and new product development indicate a growing role for fibreglass in the hydrocarbon business.

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