New discovery could cut shale oil production costs
15/08/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator
Skoltech, a petroleum engineering firm based in Russia, has found that the expensive surfactants used in many enhanced oil recovery (EOR) operations may be counterproductive, with the company’s
Saudi Arabia says it could deepen production cuts
14/08/2023 by Mark
The state news agency of Saudi Arabia has cited the country’s energy minister as saying that its voluntary cut in the production of crude oil could be
Shell and G4S explore decarbonisation opportunities
12/08/2023 by greg
Energy giant Shell and the multinational private security firm G4S, which are both based in the UK, have entered into a new
OPEC+ leaves oil production unchanged
11/08/2023 by Richard
In its latest Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC), the OPEC+ group has decided to maintain the production of
Architects ask Shell to reassess controversial demolition
10/08/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator
A group of 40 academics, architects and other relevant professionals have submitted a letter to Aberdeen City Council urging it and Shell to reconsider a planned demolition of the
TotalEnergies and others agree to invest in Zhero Europe
09/08/2023 by Mark
France-based energy company TotalEnergies and other firms – including Azimut, Technip Energies, and Baker Hughes – have preliminarily come to an agreement to
BP invests in fleet software provider
09/08/2023 by Mark
The venture capital arm of energy giant BP has made an investment of £4 million in Dynamon, a UK-based firm that supplies
Permian operators planning to ramp up production
08/08/2023 by Richard
Despite expectations of a dip in production in the prolific Permian basin of West Texas and New Mexico, gas and oil companies are
Petro-Canada Lubricants launches EV product range
07/08/2023 by OilStoreAdministrator
Leading lubricant brand Petro-Canada has introduced a range of fluid and grease solutions aimed specifically at
CBI says sentiment improving among UK manufacturers
06/08/2023 by Mark
The CBI has published its latest Industrial Trends Survey for the three months up to July, with it showing that UK manufacturers are reporting
The importance of lubrication in bearings and other components
06/08/2023 by Mark
To minimise friction in transmission, precision is paramount. As a result, bearing lubrication is required to make sure rolling components remain functioning effectively. There are several reasons why
What are the primary differences between four-stroke automotive oil and marine oil?
05/08/2023 by Mark
Many enterprises are curious about what makes four-stroke engine oils which are formulated for marine use and automotive applications different. While both products are developed to serve four-stroke engines, the operating environments and equipment types…