Features Archives - Offshore Technology

Hot New Areas: Argentina and the Philippines

cmsadmin — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 18:30:00 +0000

Poles apart at first glance, Argentina and the Philippines are attracting a similar level of offshore interest. Guy Richards reports on two areas of immense potential that are only now casting off the yoke of political furore and territorial disputes.

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The Big Picture: Online Mapping for Offshore

cmsadmin — Mon, 28 Feb 2011 18:30:00 +0000

Software can give offshore companies a bird's eye view of essential data on platforms and fields. Chris Lo talks to Steve Adams of Infield Systems about the company's award-winning, browser-based geographic information system.

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How the MENA Crisis Affected the Oil Industry

cmsadmin — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 18:30:00 +0000

A timeline of the anti-government protests that brought production in the world's most oil rich countries to a halt. By Sarah Blackman.

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Offshore Information Management

cmsadmin — Thu, 10 Mar 2011 18:30:00 +0000

The use of software can make the task of co-ordinating data on a large offshore project more intuitive. Chris Lo talks to Phill Nightingale of software company Bentley about adding some intelligence into information management systems.

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Offshore Logistics: Winds of Change

cmsadmin — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 18:30:00 +0000

The remoteness of offshore projects makes transporting supplies an extremely challenging task. Ian McInnes picks the threads of a very complicated supply chain.

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Oil and Gas Tragedies – Prevention Through Technology

cmsadmin — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 18:30:00 +0000

Despite complex and highly developed safety measures, accidents in the oil and gas industry occur frequently. Elisabeth Fischer spoke to Rolf Panzke, industry director of Siemens Sensors and Communication in Germany about developing new technologies to avoid the next big blow-out.

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UK finalises North Sea deal with oil and gas industry

Umesh Ellichipuram — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 13:03:52 +0000

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Fossil fuel companies contribute to 43% of global methane emissions, analysis shows

Smruthi Nadig — Thu, 02 Feb 2023 09:00:00 +0000

Global Energy Monitor analysis shows 30 companies, including UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil, contribute to nearly half of the energy industries' methane emissions.

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Cross-border dealmaking dwindles as economies are hit by coronavirus pandemic

Data Journalism Team — Tue, 05 May 2020 12:09:04 +0000

The volume and value of M&A deals have decreased as companies across multiple sectors tighten their budgets and protect critical assets in the wake of Covid-19.

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Big data hiring levels in the offshore industry rose in March 2022

Data Journalism Team — Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0000

We've analysed hiring patterns using data from GlobalData

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Deals relating to India’s socioeconomic impact increased significantly in the offshore industry in H2 2021

Data Journalism Team — Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Deals relating to India's socioeconomic impact
in the offshore oil and gas industry operations and technologies sector have seen an increase of 41.7% from H2 2020 to H2 2021, an analysis of GlobalData's deals database reveals.

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Offshore industry companies are increasingly innovating in cloud

Data Journalism Team — Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Analysis of patent filings shows a growing level of related applications in the industry over the past year

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The state of energy and utilities construction projects around the world

Data Journalism Team — Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0000

New figures from GlobalData shed light on the state of energy and utilities construction projects around the world.

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Exclusive: How big is the gender pay gap in the offshore industry in Britain and who are the worst offenders?

Data Journalism Team — Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:30:00 +0000

We analysed tens of thousands of official records to find out which companies are at the bottom of the ranks.

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How is supply chain & logistics innovation progressing in the offshore industry?

Data Journalism Team — Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Analysis of patent filings revealse the top companies for supply chain and logistics related applications in the industry over the past year

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North America is seeing a hiring boom in offshore industry data analytics roles

Data Journalism Team — Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Some parts of the world are investing more heavily in data analytics roles than others

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