World Oil

World Oil, which started its journey in 1916 under the name The Oil Weekly, is a monthly publication from Gulf Publishing Company. For almost a century, World Oil magazine has been a key source for readers seeking the latest insights and technological developments in the exploration, drilling, completion, and production of both offshore and onshore oil and gas. The magazine's goal is to "Define Conventional, Shale and Offshore Technology for Oil and Gas." Its audience consists of qualified upstream engineers, managers, and professionals from around the world. World Oil effectively connects buyers and sellers through its reliable, audited circulation and an active online community.

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#484618

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#276714

Heavy Industry and Engineering/Energy Industry

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Shale executives slam Trump's tariffs in latest Dallas Fed survey

1 month ago | worldoil.com

(Bloomberg) – Executives at U.S. shale companies expect President Donald Trump’s 25% steel import tariffs to lead to lower activity in the shale patch, according to the latest energy survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
Shell CEO seen focusing on LNG as key part of reset strategy

1 month ago | worldoil.com

Shell will update its strategy on Tuesday, just a month after rival bp unveiled a fundamental “reset.” Analysts and investors will be looking for plans for growth at the company’s crucial liquefied natural gas business and reassurance on oil reserves.
Wood secures $120 million engineering contract extension with Shell UK

2 months ago | worldoil.com

Wood has been awarded a $120 million contract extension by Shell UK to provide brownfield engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) and subsea and integrity management to onshore and offshore assets across the UK.
Repsol to deploy gen AI across operations in collaboration with Accenture

Feb 6, 2025 | worldoil.com

Repsol will extend its co-innovation collaboration with Accenture to continue advancing the goals of its Digital Program and accelerate the use of generative AI (gen AI) across the company, through the introduction and deployment of AI agent systems.
Seatrium and ITE launch digital learning lab, funding for marine and offshore education

Nov 14, 2024 | worldoil.com

Seatrium and the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) announced they have joined forces to inaugurate a state-of-the-art Digital Learning Lab. The initiative aims to enhance digital skillsets in the Marine & Offshore (M&O) Energy industry and attract a new generation of talent.
Eni, Equinor deals in Nigeria approved after delay

Nov 8, 2024 | worldoil.com | Nduka Orjinmo

(Bloomberg) – Nigerian regulators approved the sales of units of Eni SpA and Equinor ASA after months of delay as oil majors continue exiting operations in the West African nation. The acquisitions of Eni’s Nigerian Agip Oil Company Ltd. by Oando and those of Equinor by Project Odinmim Investments Ltd. were announced at an industry event Wednesday in Abuja. The prices weren’t disclosed.
Nighthawk Completion Services partners with Backcast on investment deal, growth strategy

Nov 5, 2024 | worldoil.com

Nighthawk Completion Services has received a majority investment and growth equity commitment from an investor group led by Bruce Ross, including Backcast Partners and certain energy service executives.
Chevron expands E&P acreage in West Africa, foresees drilling revival

Nov 5, 2024 | worldoil.com | Paul Burkhardt

(Bloomberg) – Chevron Corp. has expanded its exploration acreage in African oil producers including Nigeria and Angola, where it sees the potential for a production revival despite years of decline. West Africa is “such a hydrocarbon rich part of the world and relatively under-explored compared to other jurisdictions,” said Liz Schwarze, vice president of global exploration. While some peers area heading for the exit, Chevron is adding multiple blocks.
Chevron-operated Tengiz oil field onshore Kazakhstan achieves 23% efficiency improvement

Sep 4, 2024 | worldoil.com

The work was done within schedule and budget. The 2024 KTL-1 turnaround achieved a 23% improvement in execution efficiency compared to the previous turnaround at KTL-1 in 2019. The turnaround activities used industry-leading execution methodologies aimed at maintaining reliable base business performance.
Halliburton alerts oil clients after cybersecurity breach, activates response plan

Aug 27, 2024 | worldoil.com

Halliburton Co., the world’s biggest provider of fracing services, said it’s alerting customers and other stakeholders after an unauthorized third party gained access to some of its systems.