Smoothing Out the Greases
Refineries are changing their products because of falling oil prices, causing a shortage in industrial lubricants. Natalie Coomber speaks to Phil Hindley, manager of Total Lubricants, to find out why...
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Global LNG Industry Heads Towards Supply Crunch
From project delays to the global economic slowdown, the outlook could be better for the Global LNG industry. In our special report, analysts at GlobalData investigate the full impact current...
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Hydrocarbon Companies Down Tools to Battle Recession
Many hydrocarbon companies are cutting costs by reducing exploration as they face economic uncertainty. Natalie Coomber analyses the latest strategies to be taken.
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Licence to Drill
There is intense speculation surrounding the mammoth potential of the Arctic's hydrocarbon reserves and their future. This makes it easy to lose sight of the area's current developments. Alex Hawkes...
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The Sweet in the Sour – Middle Eastern Gas Reserves
Some of the Middle East's hydrocarbon reserves have been seen as too costly to develop. But global demand now means cost-effective technology for processing sour gas is a top priority....
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Will New Technology Improve Onshore Safety?
Safety in offshore fields is the subject of much debate and research but those working at onshore facilities have received less attention. New research into the effects of chemical exposure...
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Russia Increases Hand in Hydrocarbons
The latest moves from Russia have sparked fears of a Russian-led gas cartel. Gareth Evans investigates.
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Buffett, Gates and Mutant Fish Join Oil Sands Debate
There are high stakes in the battle between the oil industry and environmentalists over the image of Canada's oil sands. Jeffrey looks into the interest of a pair of multibillionaires...
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Petrochina Invests in the Future
China’s major oil companies are investing in big new projects to address the country’s growing energy shortage. Projects such as the construction of new LNG terminals present great opportunities for...
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Turner Designs Understands Hydrocarbons Monitoring
The removal of hydrocarbon and oil from water requires constant online attention using specialised monitoring equipment. Alex Hawkes investigates whether companies are fully utilising today’s technology.
