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How much could it really cost the industry in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil slick?
Call it what you will, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Deepwater BP (British Petroleum) oil spill, Macondo blowout or the Gulf Gusher; the predicament remains the same. At the time of publication it will be just shy of one month since BP’s Deepwater Horizon offshore
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There were many highlights at April’s G8/G20 Business Summit in Canada (see www.chamber.ca for more information), not the least of which was a special lunch presentation from Rick George, President and CEO of Suncor—one of Canada’s biggest oil sands company. Suncor currently holds the largest position in the Canadian oil ...
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In an IRJ exclusive, CEO of Oil & Gas UK Malcolm Webb talks all things Oil & Gas in the UK—including the association’s goals to strengthen the long-term health of the offshore oil and gas industry in the United Kingdom. Webb talks about government and other stakeholder relationships, the need ...
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by Jane Allen, Deloitte
Sometimes a new way of doing things is little more than that—new. In other words, sometimes new is not improved. But sometimes it is. Take, for instance, advanced metering infrastructure (AMI). AMI is a suite of technological solutions used to enhance measurement and control of electricity through the distribution system.
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The Greenland of opportunity
This issue of IRJ has featured a couple of innovative miners working in Greenland, which has sparked interest for us to look more closely at this emerging resources region. This arctic island is an autonomous country which is part of the Kingdom of Denmark and for this exact reason, this
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Germany finally joins wind farm world, €250 million farm is launchedOn Tuesday April 27, Germany opened its first offshore wind farm in the North Sea; the 12 windmill-strong Alpha Ventus field. Alpha is situated 45 kilometres from Germany’s coast, in water measuring 100 feet depth. This particular project is worth ...
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