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Petroleum Review October 2016
This month’s issue of Petroleum Review begins with a look at risk management issues. The fall in oil and gas prices has led to a new wave of margin-killing exposures for many sectors of the oil and gas industry, and our first article shows how commodity management could help the petrochemical sector tackle this problem. We also look at the growing popularity of dynamic barrier management (DBM), a new paradigm of risk management with applications across industries.
Meanwhile, decommissioning is rising up many operators’ agendas and we examine some recent North Sea projects, including the impressive single lift capabilities of the Pioneering Spirit it made its debut in August 2016. Decommissioning costs in a low price environment are also discussed and we see how one contractor is using lessons learnt from previous projects in order to complete jobs safely, on time and on budget.
Our training feature outlines how the development of real local talent has the
Journal title: Petroleum Review Publisher: Energy Institute
Subjects:
Health and safety,
Banking, finance and investment,
Oil markets,
Risk management,
Policy and Governance,
Economics, business and commerce,
Energy consumption,
Decommissioning,
Liquefied natural gas,
Oil and gas,
Energy security,
Offshore exploration,
Onshore exploration,
Petrochemicals,
Oil prices,
Sustainability,
Geopolitics,
Energy policy,
Climate change
Issue details
Shell to sell Denmark refining business - News Item
Rosneft partners with BP and WesternGeco - News Item
Cara prospects looking good - News Item
BP signs second Chinese shale gas PSC - News Item
Petrophysical database project - News Item
ENOC expansion plans - News Item
Scottish oil and gas production statistics - News Item
Shakh Deniz jacket sets sail - News Item
Job cuts shouldn’t mean safety cuts - Article
US warns over strategic petroleum reserve capability - News Item
New development for Hinkley - News Item
Managing investment - Article
First production from Gulf of Mexico Stones field - News Item
The potential of small-scale LNG - Article
Learning from experience - Article
