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Well Integrity Design for CO2 Injection Wells: Cement, Corrosion and Monitoring

Energy Transition

Well Integrity Design for CO2 Injection Wells: Cement, Corrosion and Monitoring

How drilling and well engineers moving into CCS should approach cement barrier performance under CO2, tubular corrosion risk, and monitoring, with a checklist and an illustrative well-conversion workflow.

14 Nov 2026 · 11 min read

Verification of Hazardous Area Classification Drawings During Plant Modifications

Verification of Hazardous Area Classification Drawings During Plant Modifications

How equipment changes, ventilation alterations and maintenance work can silently invalidate zone classifications, and the document, dossier and field checks Ex inspectors should apply to verify drawings after plant modifications.

13 Nov 2026 · 9 min read

Selecting and Configuring Level Transmitters for Foam-Prone and Emulsifying Crude Separators

Instrumentation

Selecting and Configuring Level Transmitters for Foam-Prone and Emulsifying Crude Separators

Compare DP, radar and internal float level technologies for three-phase separators handling foam and emulsion, with commissioning steps to avoid false level and interface readings.

12 Nov 2026 · 10 min read

Periodic Inspection of Ex Equipment: What IEC 60079-17 Actually Requires vs Common Field Practice

Periodic Inspection of Ex Equipment: What IEC 60079-17 Actually Requires vs Common Field Practice

How initial, periodic and sample inspections differ under IEC 60079-17, where field practice commonly falls short, and an adaptable condition-rating template with a checklist for on-site use.

11 Nov 2026 · 10 min read

German Hydrogen Pipeline Repurposing: Metallurgy, Derating and Inspection Planning for Converted Gas Lines

Pipelines and Midstream

German Hydrogen Pipeline Repurposing: Metallurgy, Derating and Inspection Planning for Converted Gas Lines

How to screen legacy gas pipelines for hydrogen embrittlement, set pressure and cycling limits with fracture mechanics, and plan inspection and ancillary upgrades for repurposed German transmission lines.

10 Nov 2026 · 10 min read

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14 Nov Seaway7 Starts Cable Installation at Hornsea 3 Wind Farm Seaway7 has put the first inter-array cable in place at Ørsted's Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK North Sea. The operation opens a major cable installation campaign at the 2.9 GW site. With the first run completed, the project's subsea construction scope moves into its active offshore phase. 14 Nov Nova Scotia and Massachusetts Launch Joint Offshore Wind RFI Nova Scotia and Massachusetts have launched a joint request for information aimed at exploring offshore wind development in the Canadian province and the potential for electricity exports to New England markets. The move links two jurisdictions on opposite sides of the Gulf of Maine that are each we 14 Nov Halliburton launches IntelliTTCE cement evaluation service Halliburton has introduced IntelliTTCE, a through-tubing cement evaluation service aimed at offshore plug and abandonment (P&A) work, Drilling Contractor reports. The launch is framed around early P&A planning: the company says the service is designed to help operators verify zonal isolation before 14 Nov ExxonMobil takes FID on Longtail gas project offshore Guyana ExxonMobil has reached a final investment decision on Longtail, a gas and condensate development in the southeastern part of the Stabroek block offshore Guyana. The project is the eighth development in that part of the block. An FID marks the point at which a project moves from design and evaluation 13 Nov CIMC Raffles to begin second FLNG conversion for Golar Chinese shipyard CIMC Raffles is preparing to begin the conversion of Golar LNG's LNG carrier Grace Dahlia into a floating liquefied natural gas vessel, with the work now set to start following the arrival of the ship at the yard. The project marks the second FLNG conversion job that Golar has place

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Senior Engineer, Rotating Equipment (Eng Serv TM- Rota Equip TM-Gas Ops

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13 Nov 2026

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