Cybersecurity incidents against the Oil, Gas and Petrochemical industry increased 179% in 2013 from the previous year. Worse still, the average financial losses as a result of these incidents soared an estimated 470% according PwC’s Global State of Information Security Survey 2014. The volume, sophistication and impact of cyber-threats to the oil, gas and petrochemical sector are sharply on the rise, with no signs of abating. What can th...

Discover the very best methods in oil and gas contract drafting, negotiation and clarification Effective Contract risk management represents one of the biggest challenges faced by legal counsels, contract managers and supply chain specialists in the oil and gas industry. The scope that contracts are required to cover on new projects are often wide and varied, adding to the complexity. It is essential that legal professionals safeguard their co...

Europe’s No.1 event for networking and knowledge exchange.• Discover new installation tools and methods for monopiles and jackets• Review case studies and lessons learned from deep water foundation projects• Gain experience with flange connections and their ability to replace grouted connections• Explore the potential for cost-reduction in offshore logistics for foundation projects• Evaluate floating designs and...

Cost pressure has been driving wind turbine innovation to new heights with ever longer blades and optimized drivetrain designs, tailored for every possible environment. Consequently, it is quite challenging to produce reliable long-term predictions on turbine field behavior, so park operators and investors can minimize risk and plan maintenance efforts. Presentations of international experts for drivetrains and rotor blades provide information...

IQPC is proud to announce that we have re-branded our FLNG Asia Summit to bring to you the FLNG World Congress 2014 presenting the latest Global advancements and project opportunities in the field of FLNG. Learn how the best in the world have developed their FLNG programs and how technical and commercial challenges are being overcome. Hear about new projects and investment opportunities, consortium financing and structuring for FLNG projects,...

It's estimated about half of all shutdown projects are delayed by more than 20%; about 80% go over budget by more than 10% and frighteningly; work scope in some cases can increase unexpectedly by up to 50%.We don't envy you this task. But while the risks and costs of an STO are well documented the positives can often be over-looked…an increase in equipment asset reliability, continued production integrity and of course a significant red...

Monetising Recovered Gas, Reducing Operating Costs and Complying with Changing Environmental Regulations Did you know gas flaring and venting is costing oil operators an estimated USD10 billion in lost revenue annually? In response to changing environmental regulations, Asian oil operators are now taking the initiative recover and monetise associated gas as seen in our just-released report: PETRONAS plans to implement a zero flaring policy for...

With upcoming standards greatly reducing NOx and SOx emissions, LNG seems the most viable option for ship operators. North America, above all, has the added benefit of the shale gas boom, making this resource not only environmentally friendly but economical. Bringing together ship operators, ports, and oil and gas companies, the LNG Bunkering Summit North America is the only industry event to give a 360 degree perspective aligning the business...

The oil, gas and power industries implements various measures to avoid major asset failures and disasters. However, pipeline explosions or leaks, plant explosions, gas leaks, transformer explosions, electricity short circuits etc., are not unheard of and happen all around the world. These disasters have multiple implications for the operating companies, including major financial losses and tarnishing reputation. With a highly successful launch...

Economical and environmentally sound, LNG has proven to be a viable source of fuel globally. From the US to Asia, natural gas demand is expected to increase steadily as the international market grows. Join LNG business leaders as they discuss challenges to developing infrastructure and distribution networks, the business case for small-mid scale projects and the resources and technologies required to make this a sustainable source of energy fr...