Canadian Natural Resources Limited continues to pilot solvent enhanced oil recovery technology on some thermal in situ assets with an objective to increase bitumen production while reducing the steam to oil ratio (SOR) and lowering GHG intensities by 40–50 per cent.
February 29, 2024, 1:24 PM MST
As operators look to minimize the use of fresh water in fracking operations there is a focus on produced water and water recycling. There is also a potential to displace a portion of the water volume with N2 and CO2.
February 28, 2024, 9:30 AM MST
8Sigma Energy Services Inc. is making inroads into the Middle East, says president and chief executive officer Blake Wood, with noteworthy achievements through Saudi Aramco serving as an intriguing testament to Canadian oilfield services technology thriving on the global stage.
January 3, 2024, 9:45 AM MST
Welltec says the Borgarting Court of Appeal in Norway has sided with the company and ruled that Altus Intervention has infringed and misused a patent covering well intervention technologies.
December 8, 2023, 9:10 AM MST
In today's rapidly evolving landscape of methane measurement technology, staying on top of the latest advancements can be a full-time commitment.
October 30, 2023, 6:54 AM MDT
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is widely held to be a critical part of the mix of actions, technology, policy and strategy the world needs to reduce carbon emissions and mitigate climate change.
October 5, 2023, 7 AM MDT
Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) is becoming a crucial emissions reduction technology across the energy industry.
October 3, 2023, 8:49 AM MDT
The Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC) specializes in directed research to increase economic activities, create jobs and positively impact energy companies, says president and chief executive officer Ranjith Narayanasamy.
August 8, 2023, 12 AM MDT
Methane measurement technology is undergoing rapid changes.
July 17, 2023, 7:30 AM MDT
MEG Energy Corp. has reiterated its previously-disclosed plan to grow output at a moderate, sustainable pace on its way to average output of 120,000 bbls/d over the next two to three years.
May 3, 2023, 8:39 AM MDT
The Charlie Lake resource play northwest of Grande Prairie is often touted as the lowest cost tight oil play in North America.
May 2, 2023, 9:59 AM MDT
Composite pipelines in the energy industry’s infrastructure have brought along with it many advantages, like reducing risk and enhancing pipeline integrity. Although they are less vulnerable, they are not risk adverse, and like their steel counterparts, these pipelines are aging. Pipeline specialists today have a focus on and expertise in steel, but there is less certainty in composites as their critical risk factors haven’t faced the same analysis. So, how do you calculate a composite pipeline’s risk profile when a benchmark doesn’t exist?
November 24, 2022, 12 AM MST
Composite pipelines in the energy industry’s infrastructure have brought along with it many advantages, like reducing risk and enhancing pipeline integrity. Although they are less vulnerable, they are not risk adverse, and like their steel counterparts, these pipelines are aging. Pipeline specialists today have a focus on and expertise in steel, but there is less certainty in composites as their critical risk factors haven’t faced the same analysis. So, how do you calculate a composite pipeline’s risk profile when a benchmark doesn’t exist?
November 23, 2022, 6:22 AM MST
Composite pipelines in the energy industry’s infrastructure have brought along with it many advantages, like reducing risk and enhancing pipeline integrity. Although they are less vulnerable, they are not risk adverse, and like their steel counterparts, these pipelines are aging. Pipeline specialists today have a focus on and expertise in steel, but there is less certainty in composites as their critical risk factors haven’t faced the same analysis. So, how do you calculate a composite pipeline’s risk profile when a benchmark doesn’t exist?
November 22, 2022, 6 AM MST
High transportation costs, combined with weakness in butane prices, sunk AltaGas Ltd.’s midstream profitability in the third quarter of 2022.
October 31, 2022, 6 AM MDT
The Charlie Lake tight oil play in northwestern Alberta has seen a rapid increase in production since Tourmaline Oil Corp. began drilling it in 2012.
October 5, 2022, 6 AM MDT
New regulations are expected in both Canada and the U.S. that will transform how methane detection and quantification technologies are used.
September 16, 2022, 10:37 AM MDT
New regulations are expected in both Canada and the U.S. that will transform how methane detection and quantification technologies are used.
September 15, 2022, 9:58 AM MDT
Flying robots are elevating the options available for oil and gas companies to monitor the health of their respective assets.
September 2, 2022, 10:36 AM MDT
NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. announced that a jury in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas, Waco Division has found that an NCS patent, U.S. Patent No. 10,465,445, is valid and infringed by TCO AS’s TDP-PO casing flotation device.
August 29, 2022, 8:28 AM MDT
Highwood Emissions Management’s Thomas Fox will examine the different approaches for detecting and quantifying emissions in an exclusive live Methane Measurement Technologies course developed specifically for the oil and gas sector.
July 19, 2022, 9:39 AM MDT
As the oil and gas industry struggles to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions and those of its suppliers, Microsoft Corp. offers a glimpse of the progress companies in the tech sector are making on climate.
May 5, 2022, 8:10 AM MDT
Validere has completed its acquisition of Clairifi Inc.
May 5, 2022, 8:18 AM MDT
Pipeline integrity and maintenance programs are nothing new, but the way we can acquire the critical data is.
April 6, 2022, 8:08 AM MDT
Pason Systems Inc. expects to spend about $30 million in capital expenditures in 2022, including $5.2 million of planned expenditures carried forward from 2021, due in part to ongoing supply-chain shortages and delays.
February 23, 2022, 10:50 AM MST
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