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Equinor secures new helicopter capacity

Equinor has secured 15 new helicopters for passenger traffic on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) through contracts with helicopter manufacturers Bell and Leonardo. After an extensive process, Equinor has qualified new helicopter types for passenger transport on the NCS. Under these contracts, Equinor will receive ten new Bell 525 helicopters and five AW189 helicopters. “These …

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Castrol launches new Transaqua SP-HC hydraulic control fluid

Castrol, one of the world’s leading lubricant brands, has launched Transaqua™ SP-HC, a new hydraulic control fluid under its Transaqua range. The fluid has been formulated for use as the control fluid in subsea production control systems, delivering all-round subsea production system protection. Castrol Transaqua™ SP-HC is suitable for Electro-Hydraulic Multiplex (EH-Mux) or direct hydraulic …

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University of Strathclyde appoints new CEO of its Power Networks Demonstration Centre

The University of Strathclyde has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer to lead its Power Networks Demonstration Centre (PNDC). Dr Will Drury, currently the Executive Director for Digital and Technologies at Innovate UK – part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) – and Challenge Director of the Driving the Electric Revolution Challenge Fund, will take …

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First Hydrogen ecosystem trial leading the way for fleet decarbonisation

First Hydrogen is partnering with Wales & West Utilities (WWU), Protium Green Solutions (Protium), and Hyppo Hydrogen Solutions (Hyppo) to build a functional ecosystem, using a redeployable refueller and delivered green hydrogen, to provide the flexibility and speed during the current vehicle trial. This “ready to go” resource allows First Hydrogen’s hydrogen-powered-fuel-cell vehicle (FCEV) to …

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AI-backed pipeline technology firm launches

Following investment by Charps LLC (Charps) and Sonomatic Limited (Sonomatic), the team behind a new pipeline integrity specialist is anticipating rapid growth in its first full operational year.  Acquired from advanced leak detection company ProFlex Technologies (ProFlex), Houston-based PipeSense is the culmination of more than a century of combined experience in the selection, development, and …

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Unity strengthens board with appointment of Dillan Perras

Unity Well Integrity Limited has announced the appointment of Dillan Perras to its board as a non-executive director.  The appointment will strengthen Unity’s board as the company looks to expand in the decom sector and internationally. Mr Perras, a chartered mechanical engineer, has 25 years of technical engineering and well operations experience across the disciplines …

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GTC Vorro Technology provides and manages H2S treatment solution for Permian basin production lease

GTC Vorro Technology a turnkey provider of environmental process technologies to oil and gas, refining and petrochemical companies, celebrates a trouble-free year of successfully providing its high-performance, environmentally friendly hydrogen sulphide (H2S) removal process to a major oilfield production lease in the Permian (Delaware) Basin. Utilising a proven, safe and efficient method of treating H2S, …

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Acoustic Data awarded multi-million-dollar contract in Iraq for their SonicGauge Wireless Monitoring Systems

Acoustic Data, the global leader in multi-year wireless downhole data acquisition for the Oil & Gas and Underground Energy Storage industries, has announced a multi-million-dollar order from Iraq for their SonicGauge™ Wireless Monitoring Systems. The contract, awarded by a major oilfield service company, is a significant endorsement of Acoustic Data’s subsurface solutions, particularly for interference …

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Ecospray: liquefy CO2 captured from the sea to heal the climate

Photo: Captura Ecospray, an Italian company specialising in integrated solutions for decarbonisation, will take part as a technical supplier in a groundbreaking pilot project to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) from seawater. The company will provide CO2 liquefaction technologies to Captura, a U.S.-based company founded at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and focused on carbon …

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Archer collaboration with Horizon56 to digitalise operating procedure for enhanced rig safety and efficiency

 Oil and Gas operations process optimisation and workflow digitalisation specialist Horizon56, has added a further product to its portfolio, created in collaboration with Archer. The digital RigGuide offering has been developed to enhance operational safety and efficiency through a consistent and structured approach to the creation, editing and control of digital rig operating procedures (SOPs*), …

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