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Selection Criteria for Gas Turbine Integration in Cryogenic LNG Facilities

Turbo Machinery

Selection Criteria for Gas Turbine Integration in Cryogenic LNG Facilities

How to choose between heavy-duty, aeroderivative, two-shaft and electric-drive options for LNG refrigeration compressors: process fit, ambient derating, starting duty, maintenance strategy, lifecycle cost and decarbonization readiness.

01 Nov 2026 · 9 min read

Advanced Metering Techniques for Accurate LNG Cargo Tracking and Custody Transfer

Instrumentation

Advanced Metering Techniques for Accurate LNG Cargo Tracking and Custody Transfer

How static tank gauging, ultrasonic check meters, Coriolis meters, and composition analysis combine in LNG custody transfer, with standards context, an illustrative dispute scenario, and a practical specification and maintenance checklist.

01 Nov 2026 · 9 min read

Design Considerations for Subsea Pipeline Integrity During Major Expansion Projects

Pipelines and Midstream

Design Considerations for Subsea Pipeline Integrity During Major Expansion Projects

How structural and metallurgical issues change when a subsea pipeline is expanded: design basis re-derivation, buckling and spans, host-material verification, corrosion, CP and connectors, with a gate-review checklist.

31 Oct 2026 · 10 min read

Timing Compression for Late-Life Gas Fields: Decline Forecasting and Tail-End Planning

Timing Compression for Late-Life Gas Fields: Decline Forecasting and Tail-End Planning

How production planners and reservoir engineers can combine decline analysis, p/z material balance and deliverability modelling to decide when, where and how much compression a depleting gas field needs.

30 Oct 2026 · 10 min read

Sizing Antisurge Valves and Tuning Control Lines for Centrifugal Compressors

Turbo Machinery

Sizing Antisurge Valves and Tuning Control Lines for Centrifugal Compressors

A practical guide to recycle valve sizing, response-time limits and surge-line mapping for centrifugal compressor trains, balancing emergency capacity against low-flow controllability, with a design-review checklist.

29 Oct 2026 · 10 min read

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02 Nov Oil Prices Decouple From Supply Headlines as Gains Persist Oil prices have stopped moving with the headlines about Gulf supply. Around a month ago, a series of news reports said oil flows out of Hormuz had returned to pre-war levels, and the news pushed prices lower. The decline did not hold. Benchmarks are now set for a fourth consecutive monthly gain, eve 02 Nov TotalEnergies Farms Out 40% of Nigerian Block OPL257 TotalEnergies has agreed to transfer a 40 percent stake in the OPL257 block, offshore Nigeria, to South Atlantic Petroleum, a Nigerian company. The deal reshapes the block's ownership at a point when its partners are preparing to appraise the Egina South discovery. It therefore pairs a change in the 01 Nov Nakilat reports no injuries after LNG carrier hit in Gulf Qatari LNG shipping company Nakilat has confirmed that no one was injured after one of its LNG carriers was struck by what the company described as "unidentified objects" while transiting the Arabian Gulf. According to Nakilat, the incident took place on Friday evening and involved the Al Mayeda, a 01 Nov ExxonMobil Q3 Profit Doubles to $15.4 Billion ExxonMobil reported third-quarter profit of $15.4 billion on Friday, more than double what it earned in the same period a year earlier. The result, announced by the company, ranks among its most profitable quarters ever and underscores how strongly the business has benefited from elevated diesel pri 01 Nov DARPA Backs Effort to Measure AI Energy Use at Every Stage DARPA is backing a project to quantify the energy that artificial intelligence uses at each stage of its workflow, Oilprice reports. The initiative arrives as projections for AI-related electricity demand climb steeply and as the infrastructure needed to serve that demand becomes a central concern f

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