
Nov 1, 2023
ABB drives CCS progress by adding subsurface modelling to digital twin technology
Oil and Gas News
Oct 30, 2023
Pipelines
Valmet will supply a biomass plant to Göteborg Energi in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göteborg Energi is building a new plant to produce energy and district heat from renewable and recovered sources by 2025.
The order will be included in Valmet’s orders received of the fourth quarter 2023. The value of the order will not be disclosed.
“The new plant is a milestone... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 30, 2023
Pipelines
RAKGAS has appointed Kent as the project management consultant (PMC) for a new pipeline in the Northern Emirates.
The pipeline will stretch from Taweelah Fujairah Pipeline to Ras Al Khaimah (RAK), with a connection to the Sajaa gas storage in Sharjah.
The deal was signed at ADIPEC and forms part of its strategic development for a new gas pipeline.
Kent will be responsible... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 27, 2023
Pipelines
Dover Fueling Solutions has successfully installed a LIQAL Boil-off Gas Treatment Unit (BTU) for LC3 Transporti – the first refuelling station in Italy that combines both LNG and nitrogen to provide 100% bio-LNG.
The plant is located in Piacenza and the challenge was to improve the LNG refuelling performance on site and efficiently control the LNG fuel station’s boil... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 19, 2023
Pipelines
Aramco is further advancing the development of emissions reduction solutions including lower-carbon hydrogen, direct air capture (DAC) of carbon dioxide and the harnessing of geothermal energy.
The projects support Aramco’s ambition to achieve net-zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions across its wholly-owned and operated assets by 2050, as well as Saudi... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 18, 2023
Pipelines
The UK’s first system drawing heat from deep underground to provide low-cost heating for nearly 4,000 homes is one of seven innovative projects backed by government funding.
The Langarth Deep Geothermal Heat Network will involve drilling to a depth of 5,275 meters to extract the heat from granite rocks beneath the United Downs Industrial Site in Cornwall.
It is one... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 17, 2023
Pipelines
Technip Energies has been awarded Engineering, Procurement Services and Construction Management (EPsCm) contracts by Galp for a green hydrogen unit for its Sines refinery in Portugal.
The project is part of Galp’s programme to reduce the carbon footprint of the refinery and its products.
The Green Hydrogen Unit, composed of a 100 MW electrolysis plant, will produce... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 16, 2023
Pipelines
The ORLEN Group has commenced production from the Tommeliten A field on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
It will provide the group with an additional 0.5 billion cubic metres of natural gas annually, to be delivered to Poland via the Baltic Pipe pipeline.
The production startd nearly six months ahead of the scheduled date, means that gas from Tommeliten A will contribute... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 12, 2023
Pipelines
Lhyfe, a world pioneer in the production of green and renewable hydrogen for transport and industrial applications, has started building a new hydrogen production plant in the city of Schwäbisch Gmünd.
This site, which is the largest green hydrogen plant in Baden-Württemberg, will be the first to supply hydrogen directly to an industrial park.
It is also the first... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 10, 2023
Pipelines
bp has been reported to be exploring the sale of a 49% stake in its US oil and gas pipeline network in the Gulf of Mexico.
The potential divestment would help bp meet its targets to reduce debt and maintain its dividend, Reuters reported.
One of the largest producers of oil and natural gas in the US Gulf of Mexico, BP is expected to produce around 400,000 barrels of... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 9, 2023
Level Monitors
ABB has partnered with ODS Metering Systems that will see ABB’s Flow-X computers support an increasing number of oil and gas customers with an accurate and reliable automation platform for custody transfer.
The partnership sees the two companies combining their respective strengths - ABB with their innovative flow computers, the control devices known in the industry... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 9, 2023
Pipelines
Saipem, in consortium with National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC), has signed a letter of award with ADNOC for a new contract related to the Hail and Ghasha Development Project – Package 1 in the United Arab Emirates.
Saipem's share of the contract amounts to around $4.1 billion (€1.3 billion).
The project is aimed at developing the resources of the Hail... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 9, 2023
Pipelines
Repairs to a gas pipeline connecting Finland and Estonia following a suspected leak could take months to complete.
Finnish gas system operator Gasgrid said the Baltic connector pipeline suffered a sharp drop in pressure, and work is ongoing to confirm the exact location and cause of the outage.
"If it appears that the unusual pressure drop observed in the morning of... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 5, 2023
Pipelines
Demand for oil will continue to grow and remain "resilient" this year, according to the secretary general of Opec+.
Opec+ is a group of 23 oil-exporting countries which decides how much crude oil to sell on the world market.
"We see demand growing about 2.4 million barrels a day," Haitham Al Ghais said.
Saudi Arabia said it would be cutting its production of crude oil... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 4, 2023
Pipelines
Turkey is set to reopen an oil pipeline to Iraq after it was suspended for around six months.
Alparslan Bayraktar, Turkey’s Energy Minister, said on Monday at the ADIPEC conference in Abu Dhabi: “Within this week, we will start operating the Iraq–Turkey pipeline after resuming operations. It will be able to supply half a million barrels, almost, to global oil markets.”
Turkey... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 4, 2023
Pipelines
The Forties Pipeline System moves 40% of the UK’s oil from the North Sea through Grangemouth where it is processed for distribution throughout the UK.
Over the six years of INEOS ownership, oil flows through the system have declined by a dramatic 40% and INEOS has had to close one of its three processing plants due to lack of demand.
According to INEOS, this worrying... [Read More]
Oil and Gas News
Oct 3, 2023
Pipelines
KP Engineering, a leader in the design of customised EPF and EPFCm solutions for the refining, syngas, hydrogen and renewable fuel industries has been selected as a partner for Agra Energy’s series of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plants.
These gas-to-liquids (GTL) units will produce sustainable aviation fuel or renewable diesel, produced entirely from effluent waste... [Read More]