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Temperature detection in hydrocracking process

Endress+Hauser’s temperature solutions offer high-precision monitoring capabilities that help refineries optimise process efficiency, extend catalyst life, and manage operational challenges, Michele Pietroni tells OGN

Nabors at ADIPEC: Showcasing Mideast drilling transformation

Nabors is transforming drilling operations in the Middle East with solutions that digitalise, automate and lower the carbon footprint of drilling operations

Vital tech trends optimising wellsite ops in Middle East

A suite of technologies tailored for the region brings forward automated solutions for the wellsite and clean tunnel perforating systems that can significantly reduce opex, Patrick McKeever and John Creighton tell OGN

Adaptive gas lift system boosts oil production, optimisation

IN the ever-evolving landscape of oil production, efficiency is paramount.

Advancing circular economy: Characterising pyrolysis oils

Innovative recycling solutions are essential for effectively addressing plastic waste challenges and enhancing the quality of pyrolysis oil for sustainable ethylene production, Deepak Sharma tells OGN

New deal to optimise AI asset ops, maintenance at Adnoc

GECKO Robotics and Al Masaood Energy have signed a multi-year contract with Adnoc Gas that will see the latter deploy Gecko’s industry-leading robots and AI-powered data platform across Adnoc Gas sites.

Can cellular glass insulation solve common LNG challenges?

While identifying challenges early in LNG facility design enhances safety and longevity, cellular glass insulation effectively reduces fire risks, moisture, and noise while supporting storage tanks without compromising thermal performance

Effective PPE, detection can help reduce risks in O&G

Enhancing safety in the oil and gas industry requires strategic investments in PPE, hazard detection, and employee training to mitigate risks and improve workplace productivity and safety outcomes, according to MSA Safety

Maximising unconventional drilling efforts in Mideast

With growing interest in unconventional wells in the Middle East, eliminating downhole vibrations is crucial for achieving faster drilling speeds and lowering operating costs which benefits oilfield service companies and operators, Robert Borne tells OGN

MERYT invests big in GCC's sustainable energy future

The company is targeting strategic partnerships to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability in the Middle East, aiming for significant investments in the energy sector, Dr Meritxell Vila-Fontes tells OGN

Yokogawa's AI solutions spur industrial automation

The company’s innovative Al-driven technologies enhance plant control, boost productivity, and support sustainability, positioning it as a leader in the transition toward industrial autonomy across various sectors, Norinao Sato tells OGN

ADIPEC 'offsets' carbon emissions of 2023 edition

ADIPEC has moved forward on its sustainability journey by reporting its 2023 carbon emissions to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and offsetting some of its 2023 edition emissions through the UNFCCC Carbon Offset Platform.

Record 5,977 technical submissions received

The two submission categories that saw the biggest increases were Energy Transition and Decarbonisation, and Al and Digital Transformation, with 38 per cent and 32 per cent jumps, respectively

Building on a 40-year legacy of energy leadership

As the energy industry looks to the future, the challenge will be to harness the potential of emerging technologies while addressing the pressing need for decarbonisation; and ADIPEC provides an opportunity for industry leaders to explore these themes and collaborate on solutions

Summits will unite leaders to find sustainable solutions

THE ADIPEC Conferences seek to advance tangible action and demonstrate collaborative industry progress, emphasizing the need for an economy-wide transformation for people, planet, and our collective prosperity.

EXPLORING ROLE OF FINANCE, AI IN ENERGY TRANSITION

The spotlight at this year's event will be Al's transformative role in achieving a just energy transition, alongside discussions on the disparity between capital flows and the investment necessary for a fair and equitable transition

Clean energy growing at an unprecedented rate

The Demand for energy services is rising rapidly, led by emerging and developing economies, but the continued progress of transitions means that, by the end of the decade, the global economy can continue to grow without using additional amounts of oil, natural gas or coal, say an analysis by the International Energy Agency (IEA).

ADIPEC: LEADERS SET TO TAKE ON TOUGH CHALLENGES

As the 40th edition of ADIPEC draws near, anticipation mounts for its groundbreaking focus on the interplay between artificial intelligence (AI) and the energy sector.

MAINTCON to drive resilience in asset management

THE 7th International Maintenance, Reliability, and Asset Management Conference (MAINTCON 2024), being held from October 13-16 at Exhibition World Bahrain, is set to be a landmark event in the industry.

Honeywell, Samsung E&A to reduce power plant emissions

HONEYWELL and Samsung E&A have announced a joint marketing initiative to reduce carbon emissions in the global power plant sector. The initiative aims to combat climate change and align Honeywell's portfolio with three megatrends, including the energy transition.

New EPIC Flex Orbit System boosts downhole completion

GEODYNAMICS, a global leader in perforating, downhole completion, intervention, and wireline conveyed solutions, has launched its EPIC Flex Orbit Perforating System.

MHI upgrades its CO2MPACT series

MITSUBISHI Heavy Industries (MHI) has renewed its CO2MPACT series, a commercially available decarbonisation solution for various industries.

Viking Completion finishes gas project in Germany

VIKING Completion Technology, a leading supplier of well completion equipment and services, has completed a significant gas storage project in Germany.

Sanicro 35 alloy offers strong structural stability

ALLEIMA has introduced Sanicro® 35, a super austenitic alloy that bridges the gap between conventional stainless steels and higher-cost nickel alloys.

ROC is advancing energy with Congo LNG

THE Republic of the Congo (ROC) is making significant strides in its energy sector, with the successful start-up of its Congo LNG development and Moho Nord field expansion project.

ANPG and Sonangol launch Kwanza Basin campaign

ANGOLA'S National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG) and national oil company Sonangol have launched a 45-day geological data acquisition campaign in the onshore Kwanza Basin to identify the country's largely unexplored hydrocarbon potential.

Namibia's O&G sector is Africa's next big play

NAMIBIA, a nation known for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, is rapidly emerging as a top destination for oil and gas exploration and investment.

Fossil fuels revenue loss could cost Africa: Paper

IN a recent commentary, Dr Oramah, President and Chair of Afreximbank presented a nuanced view on the urgent need for climate action in Africa while acknowledging the continent's reliance on fossil fuels.

Mitsubishi and ExxonMobil sign hydrogen deal

MITSUBISHI and ExxonMobil have signed a Project Framework Agreement for Mitsubishi's participation in ExxonMobil's Baytown, Texas facility, which is expected to produce virtually carbonfree hydrogen with 98 per cent CO2 removal and lowcarbon ammonia.

Researcher calls for European 'Carbon Central Bank'

EUROPE should establish a so-called “Carbon Central Bank” – an institution to oversee a market mechanism to remove carbon emissions from the atmosphere – to reach climate targets, Ottmar Edenhofer, Director at the research institutes MCC and PIK, proposed.