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Tilting oil tanker threatens ‘environmental catastrophe’

Venezuela's opposition warned of a potential "environmental catastrophe" Thursday as a damaged oil tanker threatened to spill 1.3 million barrels of crude into waters separating Venezuela from Trinidad and Tobago.

Simulation model may reduce the climate footprint of oil production

Future offshore oil and gas fields are most likely to be “satellite developments” that are less expensive and emit less greenhouse gases than other fields because they do not require new production platforms.

Edvard Grieg reserves increased by 50 million barrels of oil equivalent

Edvard Grieg reserves increased by 50 million barrels of oil equivalent and plateau production extended to late 2023

Equinor: Oil and gas discovery close to North Sea Fram field

Equinor and its licence partners Petoro AS and Wellesley Petroleum AS have found oil and gas in the Swisher prospect.

Successful delivery and installation of new Tyra jackets

The jackets form the foundation for the new Tyra process and accommodation platforms and are the first new jacket structures delivered and installed for the Tyra redevelopment project.

Stena Bulk completes sea trial with ExxonMobil’s first marine biofuel oil

Stena Bulk has just completed a successful sea trial together with ExxonMobil, testing the company’s first marine bio fuel oil in commercial operation.

Trafigura to invest in improving Berbera Oil Terminal to become a regional supply hub

Plans include increasing the draft to enable larger vessels to be received and allow local traders more economical import of refined products and access to re-export markets.

PrimeServLab extends scope of engine-fluid analyses

Comprehensive solutions extend engine-life and identify potential problems

Shell reveals Brazil FPSO decision

Libra Consortium takes final investment decision on Mero-3 FPSO in Brazil's pre-salt

VIDEO: One more platform will be added to the Johan Sverdrup field

Next year the jacket will be installed on the field.

Industry survey shows switch to low-sulphur fuel has not been without problems

The maritime industry’s transition to the sulphur regulation from the International Maritime Organization (IMO) which came into force on 1 January 2020 has not been without problems. Since fuel oil properties are fluctuating, it is expected that quality and safety problems will continue to be a challenge for the global shipping industry.

Qatar Petroleum enters exploration agreement in Angola

The block, with a drill ready opportunity covers an area of approximately 3,600 square kilometers

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