Big Data

Getech set to acquire ERCL to boost block scale evaluation offering and target NOC market

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Tue, 2015-03-24 12:20

24th March 2015

Getech has announced the execution of an agreement to acquire the entire issued share capital of ERCL Limited, an upstream oil and gas consultancy

Vidisco launches newest digital portable X-ray accessory: the powerful WifiX for extra long-range wireless communication of up to one mile line of site

Submitted by VIDISCO on Mon, 2015-03-16 13:32

16th March 2015

Starting today, X-ray operators using Vidisco’s systems will be able to conduct scans quickly and easily from up to a mile away with the simple click of a button.

GE invests USD 100m into Saudi Arabia technology research initiatives

Submitted by Editorial on Mon, 2015-03-16 13:06

16th March 2015

GE has announced USD 100m in new programmes that will further the company’s localisation efforts, build innovation capacity, and create jobs in advanced manufacturing and software analytics

Drillinginfo enlists Nexenta for data storage solutions

Submitted by Editorial on Thu, 2015-03-12 16:58

12th March 2015

Nexenta has announced the deployment of its platform for Drillinginfo, an Austin-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider of data-driven intelligence to the oil and gas industry

Automation suppliers see advantages of MAC services for oil and gas industry

Submitted by Editorial on Wed, 2015-03-04 15:52

04th March 2015

Main automation contractor (MAC) services are becoming the de-facto standard in oil and gas megaprojects owing to the need to reduce cost overruns and eliminate delays, according to a Frost & Sullivan report

Saudi Aramco installs real-time production monitoring solution to boost efficiency

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Tue, 2015-02-17 10:32

17th February 2015

Saudi Aramco has recently inaugurated its first Production Operations Surveillance Hub (POSH) at Ju’aymah Industrial Complex in the Northern Area of the Persian Gulf region

Aveva secures further data software contract in Russia with VNIPIneft

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Fri, 2014-11-21 11:18

21st November 2014

Aveva secures further data software contract in Russia with VNIPIneft

Aveva has signed a new contract with OAO VNIPIneft, for the supply of Aveva Engineering software

Central North Sea - PSDM brings profound understanding

Submitted by Editorial on Tue, 2014-11-18 11:58

18th November 2014

Central North Sea: PSDM brings profound understanding

CGG’s 35,000 square kilometre Cornerstone dataset addresses imaging challenges to create new opportunities

DNV GL launches new generation of integrity management software for plants

Submitted by Editorial on Tue, 2014-11-18 10:45

18th November 2014

DNV GL launches new generation of integrity management software for plants

The increasing complexity of plant production processes impacts both operational risk and business performance – by combining the best functionality of two products, DNV GL has launched a new plant integrity software solution which supports operators and plants owners in the drive to optimise plant operations and safety

TGS forms seismic data management venture in Nigeria

Submitted by Paddy Harris on Wed, 2014-11-12 09:40

12th November 2014

TGS forms seismic data management venture in Nigeria

TGS has entered into an agreement with PetroData Management Services for the formation of TGS-PetroData Offshore Services Limited, a joint venture entity, to provide high quality geoscience data products and services to the petroleum industry in Nigeria