Technology
2008.04.13 -
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Macro Sensors, specialists in the manufacture of LVDT-based linear position sensors, has annoced their High-Pressure and Seawater Resistant LVDTs Enhance Performance of Measurement Systems Used to Monitor Structural Integrity of Offshore Platforms and Pipelines.
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2008.03.31 -
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PRESENS announced today that it will be releasing its new Subsea X-mas tree pressure and temperature sensor at OTC 2008 in Houston, USA from May 5th to 8th. The most striking features are the sensor’s size and weight. Full text
2008.03.31 -
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Rotaflow has pioneered a bearing that will help oil companies put their pipes on seabeds as deep as five kilometers-a pressure of around 27,000 psi or 180 times higher than the pressure in a standard water pipe
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2008.03.25 -
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Hach Ultra, the makers of HIAC liquid particle counters, introduces a new development in glycol cleanliness monitoring – the HIAC GlyCount. The portable HIAC GlyCount measures, stores and reports glycol fluid cleanliness in a fraction of the time needed for traditional analysis methods in offshore and subsea petroleum production. Full text
2008.03.16 -
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BJ Services' ComPlete MST (multizone, single-trip) completion system has eliminated several operational steps compared with traditional multizone frac-pack/gravel-pack completions, providing at least a 20 to 40 % reduction in completion costs and nonproductive time (NPT). Full text
2008.03.14 -
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Hayward Tyler Ltd, a leading manufacturer of pumps and motors for the power and oil and gas industries, has announced that the largest subsea motor ever built has been successfully tested. The 2500 kW subsea motor is the first of three ordered by Aker Kvaerner Subsea. Full text
2008.03.12 -
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ConocoPhilips to presented plan to invest $400 millionin technology this year. This also includes more than $150 million for research efforts focused on the development of non-conventional oil and gas resources and the development of new energy sources, such as alternatives and renewables. Full text
2008.03.07 -
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TIW (UK) Ltd today announced that it has successfully installed its first XPatch Expandable Casing Patch system in the UKCS. Expandable Casing Patch System provides CNR International (UK) Ltd with Cost-effective Solution for Isolating Well Perforations and Reducing Workover Costs . Full text
2008.03.03 -
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Well Intervention Solutions AS (Siem WIS), presented new technology for Increased Oil Recovery (IOR) using their subsea Riserless Well Intervention System at the recent investor presentation of Siem WIS and Siem Offshore. Full text
2008.03.02 -
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Deep-Blue Subsea Technology are looking at cost effective ways in which umbilical installation operations can be monitored. Also, qualification Testing of the Hy-Flo hydraulic HIPPS is due to be completed shortly. To date the tests have verified both the accuracy and reliability of this technology. Full text