DNV GL publishes new offshore leak detection guidelines
New guidelines for leak detection systems for offshore fields has been launched by DNV GL.
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Tough new guidelines for UK offshore drilling now in force
New requirements to ensure operators have resources to pay for well control incidents are now in force.
Engine issue strands craft
A helicopter was stranded on board an oil platform yesterday after its crew attempted to recover the body of a worker.
Talisman picks Aker for Norwegian work
Aker Solutions has won a three-year frame agreement worth about £94million for work on Talisman Energy's maintenance and modifications projects on the Norwegian continental shelf.
BP and Baker Hughes share ICoTA innovation accolade
OIL and gas well-intervention specialist body the Intervention and Coiled Tubing Association (ICoTA) has jointly awarded BP Exploration and Baker Hughes its European Chapter Innovation Award.
Deepwater Horizon disaster displays disturbing echoes of stricken Piper A
The Macondo well blowout and perceived damage to the Gulf of Mexico marine and Louisiana coastal environments has dominated many headlines for months; that and the huge cost to BP and whether the company would survive the disaster intact.