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August 22, 2017
HOUSTON -- Microsoft and Halliburton today announced plans to enter into a strategic alliance to drive digital transformation across the oil and gas industry. The relationship will combine Microsoft's expertise in cloud and digital transformation with Halliburton's exploration and production (E&P) science, software and services.
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August 22, 2017
Probe Technologies Holdings, Inc., a supplier of logging and reservoir monitoring technology to the global oil and gas and geothermal industries, announced that Turnbridge Capital has completed a growth recapitalization of the company alongside its experienced management team.
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August 18, 2017
Arnlea, an oil and gas asset management software business, has secured contracts with operators Chevron and Chrysaor.
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August 15, 2017
Opportunities for digitalization are currently being embraced by the oil and gas sector. However, there are few practical use cases of it yet. Lundin Norway and DNV GL have developed the first step in a solution for predicting unplanned shutdowns of Lundin Norway’s Edvard Grieg production platform.
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August 14, 2017
Management Controls, Inc., a contractor services management (CSM) company for heavy process industries, has announced a change of control with founder Bob Harrell retiring and passing the company reins to long-time investor George Broady and his son, entrepreneur Vincent Broady.
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August 14, 2017
Oil and gas software firm iLandMan is now offering nationwide well data and status information thanks to a new integration with geoscience data company TGS.
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August 10, 2017
Teledyne CARIS has announced the release of Bathy DataBASE (BDB) 4.4. This new version addresses the important areas of feature generalization and automation of product generation for chart compilation, as well as the increasing emphasis on bathymetric Lidar surveys.
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August 03, 2017
ION Geophysical Corporation has announced a new 3D multi-client broadband reimaging program offshore the Western Gulf of Mexico, using the Mexican National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) data library.
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July 25, 2017
In multiple panel sessions and a topical luncheon, speakers during Day 1 of the Unconventional Resources Technology Conference (URTeC) in Austin, Texas, tackled a wide-ranging list of subjects, ranging from the viability of international shales to manpower, digital transformation, community responsibility and service/supply margins. And in some cases, the speakers did not pull their punches.
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July 20, 2017
CGG GeoSoftware has donated a full suite of its software technologies to the Petroleum Learning Center, a joint educational project of Tomsk Polytechnic University in Russia and Heriot-Watt University in Scotland. The donation includes training licenses for each of the software solutions (HampsonRussell, Jason, PowerLog, EarthModel FT, InsightEarth and VelPro) in its product portfolio.
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July 06, 2017
AFGlobal today announced its acquisition of Advanced Measurement Inc. (AMI), a key provider of automation, controls and data management systems. This acquisition enhances the company’s current upstream drilling, completion and production smart technology, providing better answers and efficiencies for its clients.
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June 28, 2017
The second IEA Global Conference on Energy Efficiency, a high-level forum for global engagement and exchange on energy efficiency, will be held in Paris on June 29, 2017.
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June 27, 2017
Total is launching its second Plant 4.0 start-up incubator, joined this year by Air Liquide, AREVA, Eiffage, Solvay and VINCI Energies. This is the very first multi-corporate Plant 4.0 start-up incubator in the world. The partners’ common goal is to accelerate the deployment of digital technology in industry.
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June 27, 2017
Three out of four oil and natural gas companies fell victim to at least one cyber attack last year as hacking efforts against the industry become more frequent and sophisticated.
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June 27, 2017
3esi-Enersight, a provider of solutions for integrated strategy, planning and reserves has announced it has acquired Energy Navigator.
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June 27, 2017
The oil and gas industry urgently needs digital natives – but the right people may not be looking at the sector as a potential career choice. That is one of the key messages from Petroplan’s second ‘Talent Insight Index’.
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June 26, 2017
Wood Group has signed an extension to its collaborative agreement with Canadian technology company Librestream Technologies to continue its exclusive industry partnership, providing advanced digitally-enabled solutions for oil and gas customers.
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June 23, 2017
ITC Global, a provider of satellite communications to remote and harsh environments, announced today that it has initiated installations to deliver communications services to seven floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels located offshore Brazil for a leading oil and gas service company.
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June 22, 2017
ION Geophysical Corporation has announced a new 2D multi-client program offshore Gabon, EquatorSPAN II, in cooperation with the Gabon Ministry of Petroleum and Hydrocarbons, Direction Général des Hydrocarbures of Gabon (DGH).
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June 19, 2017
Statoil’s new technology strategy intensifies the company’s research on CO2 reduction and digital solutions.
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June 19, 2017
Houston-based software company WebCreek has recently launched its virtual training module for oilfield operations.
