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SSE to triple offshore energy production

26/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

Energy firm SSE, formerly known as Scottish and Southern Energy, has announced its intention to triple its capacity for
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Is your grease schedule ready for winter?

25/11/2020 by Mark

When it comes to the winter season, there are multiple threats faced by mechanical equipment. If you operate an enterprise or live in part of the country subjected to harsh winter weather, your equipment may
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Shell to try robotic seep hunting

24/11/2020 by Richard

Anglo-Dutch oil and energy company Shell has teamed up with Ocean Infinity, a marine robotics company, to deploy a fleet of robotics vessels for a
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Understanding the three types of lubrication

23/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

Lubricants like oils, fluids and grease are produced by leading manufacturers across the world, such as Aeroshell, Quaker-Houghton and Castrol, and have been designed to keep equipment operating smoothly. These oils have been cleverly developed
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New space-based technology to identify methane leaks

22/11/2020 by Mark

GHGSat, which is based in Canada, has begun offering a service that will enable oil and gas operators to pinpoint even relatively small methane leaks from
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OPEC+ strongly adhering to production cuts

20/11/2020 by Richard

Reuters reports three sources from the OPEC+ group as saying that compliance with the current production cuts was at 101% in April, indicating a good level of
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OPEC could extend or deepen cuts into 2021

18/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

According to Abdelmadjid Attar, the energy minister of Algeria, the OPEC+ group may consider extending its cuts well into 2020, possibly even deepening them if
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Hudson Energy to be rebranded by Shell

16/11/2020 by Mark

Shell Energy is set to absorb the gas and electricity supplier Hudson Energy into
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Lubricant expert wins award

14/11/2020 by Richard

Tribology covers the science of interacting surfaces in relative motion, and advances made in the field have led to better lubricants and more reliable and efficient machinery. Dr Robert Ian Taylor has recently been honoured
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Libyan oil production reaches million bpd

12/11/2020 by OilStoreAdministrator

Libya has continued its return to large-scale production by breaking through the million
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Grid alert signals need for energy storage capacity

10/11/2020 by Mark

National Grid ESO recently issued an electricity margin notice (EMN). While this is routinely done to alert energy generators of the need for more electricity supply, it indicates a requirement for greater storage capacity in
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Russia considers extension to OPEC+ deal

08/11/2020 by Richard

Alexander Novak, Russia’s energy minister, has met with the top management of Russia’s oil companies to discuss
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