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Wood, a global leader in consulting and engineering, has secured another 16-month contract extension with Shell UK for technical personnel and engineering support services across key assets in the Southern North Sea.
Over 150 Wood specialists will work across the Leman and Sole Pit offshore gas platforms, associated normally unattended installations (NUIs), the Kroonborg walk-to-work (W2W)…
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The UK’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sector is now supplying 25 million litres of renewable liquid gases to customers nationwide, according to new figures published in Liquid Gas UK’s latest industry census.
Supply is set to rise to more than 35 million litres in bulk and close to 1 million litres in cylinders over the coming year, giving renewable liquid gases a combined market share of…
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Alfa Laval has announced the signing of a co-development agreement with ArianeGroup to design and industrialise a dedicated liquid hydrogen trailer pump aimed at improving the transfer of liquid hydrogen for mobility applications.
The partnership, initiated at the Hyvolution trade show, targets a critical gap in current hydrogen logistics: efficient, safe and reliable cryogenic pumping from…
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WT Oil & Gas, in partnership with specialty water-treatment innovator EnviroKlean, has introduced the Zero Solids Recycle® system, a next-generation produced water recycling solution designed to significantly improve treatment efficiency for large-scale oilfield operations in the Permian Basin.
The new system is engineered to process up to 150,000 barrels per day of produced water while…
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Shell Offshore, a subsidiary of Shell plc, has taken a final investment decision (FID) on a waterflood project at its Kaikias field in the US Gulf of America.
Water will be injected to displace additional oil in the reservoir formation which supplies production to Shell’s Ursa platform in the Mars Corridor.
Waterflood is a method of secondary recovery where the injected water physically…
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The Norwegian hydrogen company Hydrogen Solutions AS (HYDS) plans to build a hydrogen electrolyser and thereby establish production of green hydrogen at the Port of Gothenburg. The investment strengthens the port’s role as a hub for fossil-free fuels and enables the transition of several transport modes in and around the port. Hydrogen production is planned to be operational by 2029.
In 2021,…
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Wood has secured a two-year contract extension worth up to $65 million (€55 million) with Woodside to continue delivering brownfield engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) services across offshore assets at the North West Shelf (NWS) Project in Western Australia.
The NWS Project is one of the world’s largest and most mature liquefied natural gas (LNG) developments,…
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ORLEN Upstream Norway, in partnership with Equinor, has discovered new natural gas resources on the Norwegian Continental Shelf.
The company expects to produce approximately 1 billion cubic meters of gas from the Sissel discovery, which will be transported to Poland via the Baltic Pipe.
The discovery was made in the PL1137 license area, located in the central part of the North Sea, 250…
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EemsGas – one of the largest green gas production facilities in the Netherlands, with an investment of €100 million – has received €30 million in DEI+ investment subsidies from the Dutch government.
Sustainable raw materials producer Perpetual Next, which holds a 50% stake in EemsGas, announced this today.
The subsidy will be used for the construction of a plant that produces green…
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ORLEN’s Norwegian subsidiary has completed the purchase of equity in the Albuskjell and Vest Ekofisk fields in the North Sea, adding approximately 8 million barrels of oil equivalent to its resource base.
Both fields, together with Tommeliten Gamma, form part of the Previously Produced Fields (PPF) Project, which has recently been sanctioned for development.
Once brought on stream, the…
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ORLEN has commenced production at the Różańsko natural gas field in the West Pomeranian region, which holds estimated reserves of 1.2 bcm.
The development is linked to the ongoing expansion of the Dębno Oil and Gas Extraction Facility, enabling increased output from other producing fields in the area.
"Domestic oil and gas production is a cornerstone of our energy security. At present, we…
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Johnson Matthey (JM) has officially opened its first hydrogen internal combustion engine (H₂ICE) facility, where cutting-edge emission control systems will be tested.
A global leader in sustainable technologies, JM has developed the new centre of excellence to strengthen its world-class heavy-duty vehicle testing capabilities.
H₂ICE uses zero carbon hydrogen fuel in tried-and-tested engine…
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Lummus Technology and Advanced Ionics broke ground recently on a pilot plant for Advanced Ionics' cutting-edge electrolyser technology.
"By demonstrating Advanced Ionics' technology at our state-of-the-art R&D facility, we are leveraging the expertise of our scientists and R&D team, plus our proven track record of developing breakthrough technologies," said Leon de Bruyn, president and chief…
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Penspen has been awarded a project by National Gas Transmission (NGT) to explore the effects of oxygen as an inhibitor for pipeline embrittlement as the operator develops a national hydrogen pipeline network.
The project, which has been funded by OFGEM’s Network Innovation Allowance (NIA), will investigate whether oxygen is an effective and practical solution for inhibiting hydrogen…
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Greene Tweed has achieved a significant advancement in hydrogen compression technology.
The company’s newly engineered composite closed impeller set a record-breaking tip speed of 688 m/s in testing – nearly double that of traditional metallic impellers.
The innovation highlights the potential of advanced composite materials to enhance performance, reduce costs, and improve efficiency in…
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bp has withdrawn from plans to develop a hydrogen facility in Teesside after a dispute emerged over whether the site should instead be used for a data centre.
A government ruling on the future of the proposed plant at Teesworks in Redcar had been expected this week, but the company stepped back before any decision was issued, saying there had been a “material change in circumstances”…
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Clean Energy Fuels Corp has completed its renewable natural gas (RNG) facility at South Fork Dairy in Dimmitt, Texas, marking one of the largest RNG production plants in the United States. The facility is now producing pipeline-quality RNG and has begun injecting it into the interstate natural gas pipeline.
South Fork Dairy, home to 16,000 cows, has the capacity to produce around 2.6 million…
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Shell and Equinor have completed a deal to combine their UK offshore oil and gas operations to form a new company.
Adura will be the largest independent producer in the UK North Sea.
Neil McCulloch, who will lead Adura as CEO, said: “It’s a rare privilege to be part of a company’s first chapter. A commitment to safety, a belief in the future of the North Sea, and the combined expertise…
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