Sustainability

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December 12, 2024
Baker Hughes and the University of California, Berkeley have announced a new long-term research partnership to establish the Baker Hughes Institute for Decarbonization Materials at UC Berkeley’s College of Chemistry.
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December 10, 2024
INEOS with its partners Harbour Energy and Nordsøfonden, has made a Final Investment Decision (FID) on the first commercial phase of Project Greensand, with storage operations set to begin at the end of 2025/early 2026.
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December 09, 2024
ADNOC has signed a second Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the lower-carbon Ruwais liquified natural gas (LNG) project, with Malaysia’s Petronas. The 15-year SPA is for supplying 1 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG.
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December 04, 2024
HullWiper has joined with Unidive Subsea to bring its ROV hull cleaning technology to PSA terminals, Seatrium Yards and Singapore’s inner anchorages. Plans are also in place to serve FPSOs, FSOs and semi-submersibles under contracts with regional oil and gas companies.
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November 2024
How intelligent rig controls hold the key to peak drilling performance with a lower carbon footprint.  
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November 2024
Blue hydrogen intersects traditional fossil fuels and the emerging low-carbon economy. For upstream companies, this convergence offers a way to participate in the energy transition and decarbonize hard-to-abate industries. In the near term, blue hydrogen will play a key role in regions with abundant natural gas and suitable CO₂ storage sites.  
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November 2024
With President-elect Trump and his pro-oil stance set to take position in office, a new Secretary of Energy candidate who opposes much of the ESG movement, and Liberty Oil suing the SEC for overreach — are we seeing the end of the ESG movement?
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December 03, 2024
INNIO Group has acquired Souer Co., Ltd., a specialist in engine-based technology and customer-centric services within the midstream and power generation industries.
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November 27, 2024
President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has presided over the annual meeting of the ADNOC Board of Directors. His Highness highlighted ADNOC’s important role as a primary catalyst for the UAE’s growth and diversification
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November 26, 2024
Researchers from the University of Oklahoma, Los Alamos National Laboratory, along with industry partners, have been awarded an $18.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to investigate commercial subsurface storage of carbon dioxide (CO2).
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November 29, 2024
McDermott has received the ISO 50001 certification for energy management at four of its major fabrication yards. These certified yards are integral to McDermott's engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) services, enabling major offshore and onshore projects worldwide.
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November 20, 2024
The world’s leading oil and gas companies, including BP, Chevron, Shell, TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil and Eniare, are recognizing the growing global demand for sustainable fuel sources with over 40 biofuel projects planned by 2030.
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November 19, 2024
TotalEnergies and Oil India Limited (OIL) signed a Cooperation Agreement to carry out methane emissions detection and measurement campaigns using TotalEnergies’ pioneer AUSEA technology at OIL sites in India.
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November 18, 2024
Global OTEC has announced its latest advancement in sustainable power for offshore energy exploration and production at the first Brazilian Workshop on Geothermal Energy Utilization and Storage.
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November 14, 2024
As part of its ambition to aim for near-zero methane emissions by 2030, TotalEnergies announced they are going a step further in the monitoring and reduction of its methane emissions with the deployment of continuous, real-time detection equipment at all of its operated upstream sites.
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November 14, 2024
Caterpillar Oil & Gas has announced the launch of the Cat® Closed Crank Ventilation (CCV) System, a technology designed to eliminate the venting of crankcase gases, commonly referred to as blow-by emissions, from internal combustion engines.
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November 13, 2024
The Republic of Congo (RoC) is preparing to launch a Gas Master Plan and new Gas Code, all while enticing investment in crude exploration and production. These policies will aim to drive oil and gas projects forward while spearheading sustainable growth.
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November 12, 2024
The Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter (OGDC) has published its Baseline Report, setting a foundation to help prioritize and track progress on emissions reductions made by the 54 oil and gas companies — representing almost 45% of the global oil production, that have signed up to the Charter’s ambitions.
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November 10, 2024
Last Mile Production will implement B4ECarbon™ in its West Texas oil and gas operations. A collaborative effort by Blockchain for Energy (B4E) and Enovate Ai, B4ECarbon™ is an emissions management solution to streamline emissions tracking and reduce the environmental impact of operations.
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November 07, 2024
Camilla Salthe, Equinor’s Senior Vice President of Exploration & Production International UK is the latest industry leader to join the Board at Offshore Energies U.K. (OEUK) as the sector focuses on delivering homegrown, cleaner energies to the U.K.
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October 25, 2024
Techouse has teamed up with TotalEnergies, Equinor and SINTEF Energy Research, to develop and test a compact, lightweight once-through steam generator (OTSG) to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions from offshore oil and gas installations.
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