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Big data could help operators prepare offshore assets for hurricanes
Add storm prep to the list of operations that big data analytics can help oil and gas companies improve upon.…
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Blockchain could become disruption technology for energy companies
The digital ledger system called blockchain, which was created along with the invention of the digital cryptocurrency known as bitcoin, is beginning…
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Venezuela’s proposed ‘petro’ is a risky bet, with purported combination of cryptocurrency, oil reserves
As the buzz around cryptocurrencies begins to reach a fever pitch, the Venezuelan government has announced a plan to release…
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FG Directs NCDMB To Achieve 100% Offshore Platform Fabrication By 2027
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, speaking at the just-concluded Nigerian Content Workshop in Imo, has charged…
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Eterna Plc Launches First Made In Nigeria Castrol Oil Brand
Three new automotive lubricants from the Castrol brand, Castrol Edge, Castrol Magnatec and Castrol GTX Essential, were launched into the…
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Oil Price Reaches $70 For First Time Since 2014
Brent crude futures, used in the pricing of more than half the world’s oil, rose as much as 1.2% to…
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254 Companies Bid For Purchase Of Nigerian Crude Grades
For the third consecutive year, the gale of transparency and innovation in the marketing and management of Nigeria’s crude oil…
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Get Fracking!
What’s relatively clean-burning, abundant, and possibly the next big thing in reducing America’s carbon footprint? Would you believe… natural gas? Vast…
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What Can Be Made from One Barrel of Oil?
Oil gets a bad rap these days, but the stuff is actually quite incredible. Many people think of crude oil…
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Bacteria lead the way to more efficient oil production
Biota, a California startup, is developing a means of improving oil and gas operations by analyzing the bacteria that emerge…
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5 key signposts that will set the cost of the marginal barrel of oil in the long term
Our updated Global Oil Supply & Demand Outlook to 2030 explores in detail the 5 signposts that will set the cost of…
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Diesel demand: still growing globally despite Dieselgate
Two years after Dieselgate, the impact of the diesel emissions scandal on final demand appears to be smaller than many…
