Oil and Gas

Inspenet, January 21, 2024.
Fishbones, in collaboration with major Norwegian operator Aker BP, has launched an industrial technology development project with the aim of improving oil recovery from reservoir assets.

Inspenet, January 20, 2024.
The United States Government announced measures to impose economic sanctions on excessive methane emissions from oil and natural gas companies with the aim of reducing pollution caused by greenhouse gases.

Inspenet, January 20, 2024.
Norwegian oil and gas companies plan to drill more exploration wells this year to maintain their position as key suppliers to Europe.

Inspenet, January 19, 2024.
Authorities at the port of Bahía Blanca, located in the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina, reported a recent oil spill incident, the second compared to the one that occurred at the end of last month.

Inspenet, January 15, 2024.
India has signed a 5-year cooperation agreement with Guyana in the field of hydrocarbons. The aim is to strengthen India’s energy security and seize opportunities in Guyana’s burgeoning industry.

Inspenet, January 13, 2024.
SBM Offshore reported on the formal contracting of the Sepetiba FPSO, after achieving initial oil production and passing a 72-hour continuous production test that led to Final Acceptance.

Inspenet, January 12, 2024.
The American Petroleum Institute (API) reported the release of the fifth edition of Recommended Practice (RP) 572, which addresses Inspection Practices for Pressure Vessels.

Inspenet, January 11, 2024.
Petroecuador, Ecuador’s state oil company, announced last Tuesday its decision to reinforce security measures at its facilities nationwide as a precaution against the recent wave of violence generated by organized criminal groups in various areas of the country.

It was designed to withstand magnitude 9 earthquakes, operate at temperatures of -25°C and face waves almost comparable to a tsunami.

Inspenet, January 8, 2024.
A deepwater oil field in Brazil, operated by Chinese company CNOOC, has started production, according to Chinese media reports. It is highlighted that the capacity of the Mero 2 project reaches 180,000 barrels per day.