The demand for a knowledgeable and experienced workforce has increased as signs of a brain drain in the offshore industry have become more apparent. And despite the recent...
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Offshore Oil & Gas
How Can Offshore E&P Extend Its Long-term Value?
Over the last six months, companies in the exploration and production (E&P) sector have been taking a long, hard look at how they can improve their long-term value. This...
Hurricane Season Spotlights Need for Preparedness Planning
As hurricane season gets closer, owners of offshore drilling platforms and transports are keeping a wary eye on short- and long-term weather forecasts and reassessing their...
Improving Offshore Production in ‘Lean’ Times
It's unavoidably true that offshore exploration and drilling companies — as well as the businesses that serve them — have been experiencing lean times lately, with contracts...
Many Benefits of Modular Processing Equipment
The construction of refineries, distillation plants, and drilling platforms has traditionally involved a systematic, piece-by-piece approach. Parts are shipped in, and...
The Current Outlook for Offshore Drilling
Recently, we have heard quite a bit of news concerning offshore drilling. At the end of January 2015, the federal Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) released its...
Using Process Hazard Analysis to Improve Safety and Mitigate Risk
In any potentially hazardous oil and gas operation, identifying risk is the key to preserving safety. All too often, the companies in charge of such operations fail to...
Automation in Offshore Oil and Gas
Offshore oil and gas producers are always looking for ways to improve production and, by extension, cost efficiency. And as competition leads producers further offshore into...