While expanding the pipeline’s capacity to 6.5mn barrels per day is an infrastructural improvement, it will not completely eliminate risks associated with the potential closure or limited accessibility of the Strait of Hormuz
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Drones becoming integral to oil and gas operations: GlobalData
The technology is spreading as companies in the oil and gas sector target efficiency gains
Damaged Iraq pipeline in Basra repaired
The pipeline was damaged when a nearby dry gas pipeline caught fire
Saudi Aramco Shaybah gas plant hit in Houthi drone attack
The company said it quickly contained a small fire, and that the attack did not cause significant damage or injuries
Output from Egypt’s giant Zohr gas field more than tripled in H1 2019
Zohr, the largest gas field in the Mediterranean, is a concession between Italian Eni S.p.A. (50%), Rosneft (30%), British BP (10%), and Mubadala Petroleum (10%)
National Iranian Gas Company to start up 40 major projects by March 2020
The projects include 830km of pipelines and 25 gas compressors
Saudi Aramco to complete East-West pipeline expansion by September
The pipeline expansion would help reduce the nation’s reliance on the Strait of Hormuz to export its products
Halfwave wins four subsea pipeline inspection contracts in H1 2019
The contracts will see its ROV mounted ARTEMIS® tool utilised on major oilfield projects around the world.
Emerson introduces gas sensors to measure new hazards
The Rosemount 628 Universal Gas Sensors add carbon monoxide and oxygen depletion to the list of measurable hazards