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‘Liza Destiny’, Guyana’s first oil production vessel, arrives at the Stabroek Block

‘Liza Destiny’ arrives at Stabroek offshore Guyana

30 August 2019 Editor 0

Hess Corporation has announced that the Liza Destiny, Guyana’s first oil production vessel, has arrived at the Stabroek Block. The floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel arrived following a 42-day journey from Singapore. This […]

ExxonMobil’s carbon dioxide efforts include Shute Creek gas processing plant near LaBarge, Wyoming

ExxonMobil and Mosaic Materials to explore new carbon capture technology

27 August 2019 Editor 0

ExxonMobil and Mosaic Materials have announced that they have entered into an agreement to explore the advancement of breakthrough technology that can remove carbon dioxide from emissions sources. Mosaic Materials has progressed research on a […]

Mobilgard™ – advanced lower BN oil designed to help deep-sea and coastal vessels safely comply with IMO 2020 sulphur cap

ExxonMobil confirms availability of Mobilgard™ 540 cylinder oil for use with 0.50% sulphur fuels

21 August 2019 Editor 0

ExxonMobil has announced its new 40BN cylinder oil, Mobilgard™ 540, will be available from 2 September 2019. The lubricant has been specifically formulated for use with 0.50% sulphur fuels that comply with the International Maritime […]

ExxonMobil begins production on Beaumont high-performance polyethylene line

25 July 2019 Editor 0

ExxonMobil reports that it started production on a new high-performance polyethylene line at its Beaumont, Texas polyethylene plant. The expansion increases plant production capacity by 65% or 650,000 tonnes per year, bringing site capacity to […]

Putting captured carbon dioxide to use – industrial-scale AIR-TO-FUELS™ plant

CCUS: Carbon harvest

17 July 2019 Michael Rogers 0

Captured carbon dioxide’s potential worth in manufacturing or as a fuel feed stock of the will be a benefit as well – something to keep an eye on. Last week’s post – quick look into […]

Trestakk field development covers a subsea template with four well slots and one satellite well

Norwegian Sea’s Trestakk on stream

16 July 2019 Editor 0

Equinor reports that production from the Trestakk subsea field on Haltenbanken in the Norwegian Sea started on 16 July. Tied back to the Åsgard A floating production vessel, the field has estimated recoverable resources of 76 […]

Technology Centre Mongstad aims to help reduce the cost and risks of carbon dioxide capture deployment by providing an arena where vendors can test, verify and demonstrate proprietary capture technologies

CCS captures the imagination

12 July 2019 Michael Rogers 1

Carbon capture and storage (CCS), also referred to as carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) is taking shape as an important tool to lower greenhouse gas emissions. As CCS solutions are being developed and applied, […]

Global conventional discoveries in the first half of 2019 – discoveries larger than 100 million boe (source: Rystad Energy ECube, July 2019)

Half year in review: Discoveries up 35% with deepwater leading the way

12 July 2019 Editor 0

Global discoveries of conventional oil and gas continue to show promising growth, with new finds totaling 6.7 billion barrels of oil equivalent (boe) in the first half of 2019, according to the mid-year assessment of […]

Total greenfield LNG investments by approval year (source: Rystad Energy UCube)

Africa takes the lead in record-year for LNG

28 June 2019 Editor 0

Africa is taking the lead in the next phase of global LNG mega-projects. 2019 will shatter previous records for the industry. Rystad Energy forecasts that LNG greenfield investment in 2019 will reach nearly USD 103 […]

ExxonMobil and Global Thermostat to advance atmospheric carbon capture technology

28 June 2019 Editor 0

ExxonMobil and Global Thermostat have announced that they have signed a joint development agreement to advance breakthrough technology that can capture and concentrate carbon dioxide emissions from industrial sources, including power plants, and the atmosphere. […]