Neil James Slater
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PERSPECTIVES offers oil and gas industry professionals insight and analysis of key challenges and opportunities facing the sector, in addition to exploring technical and macro-economic issues clouding the future. The publication profiles expert opinion, advice and insight from DNV’s experts, our customers and industry leaders. It provides news and features across a wide spectrum of topics including safety, cost efficiency, integrity, technology and sustainability.
- Oil and gas
Certification can open minds to ‘printed’ parts, boosting oil and gas sector efficiency and decarbonization, says global manufacturer
Trust is a key to oil and gas sector use of metal parts made by additive manufacturing, says leading manufacturer Protolabs
- Oil and gas
Eurogas study sees combining gas, CCS, and renewables as a cheaper path to a net-zero EU than relying on electrification
Of the investment needed for gaseous energy networks in the Eurogas scenario for a net-zero EU by 2050, over 80% is to adapt them for hydrogen use.
- Oil and gas
Remote survey: A new normal for oil and gas
Oil and gas industry interest is surging in using remote survey technologies for more cost-efficient, safer, and lower-carbon certification, verification and inspection of assets and operations.
- Oil and gas
Where’s LNG investment heading?
DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook 2020 predicts a strong outlook for LNG, as natural gas becomes the world’s largest energy source.
- Oil and gas
Routes to reduce emissions from oil and gas production
Oil and gas companies are acting to reduce emissions from production to demonstrate prompt action on global warming.
- Oil and gas
Heating homes with hydrogen: proving the safety case
DNV’s HyStreet infrastructure is proving vital to the necessary safety tests, as part of the H21 project led by Northern Gas Networks and the UK Government’s Hy4Heat programme
- Oil and gas
Testing paves the way for hydrogen use in homes
Consumers and appliance makers will benefit from DNV tests to make hydrogen reliable and safe for heating and cooking
- Oil and gas
Trustworthy digital twins can power a more efficient future
TechnipFMC and DNV are developing a new approach to digital twins, to ensure the technology’s value meets expectations.
- Oil and gas
Reassuring the oil & gas and marine sectors over ‘printed’ parts
Processes to independently qualify or certify parts produced by additive manufacturing can unlock large markets, says the maker of the world’s fastest 3D printer.
- Oil and gas
The evolving oil and gas workforce
Progressive stances and steps on decarbonization and digitalization, coupled with openness to new opinions and ideas, can help companies to win the trust of tomorrow’s leaders.
- Oil and gas
Research identifies critical technologies for oil and gas in a transforming decade
Technology Outlook 2030 identifies which technologies will help the sector to meet efficiency, decarbonization, and safety challenges over the next decade.
- Oil and gas
Heating Dutch homes with hydrogen
A project led by gas and power networks operator Stedin aims to show that homes can be heated safely and efficiently with clean hydrogen.
- Oil and gas
Standardization can boost subsea's prospects
There is scope for even more standardization to reduce costs for subsea parts, modules, and systems.
- Oil and gas
New digital twin concept could show real-time status of safety risk and operations
Probabilistic digital twins are a new idea for capturing uncertainty, the effect of new knowledge, and actual conditions, on operational performance and safety.
- Oil and gas
Probing human factors for safer, more sustainable oil and gas operations
DNV GL’s updated International Sustainability Rating System creates transparency on how business processes impact on key operational criteria.
- Oil and gas
Can printed parts make oil and gas operations smarter and greener?
Additive manufacturing — the more sophisticated, industrial equivalent of 3D printing — could become the most disruptive technology the oil and gas industry has ever seen for sourcing and using materials.
- Oil and gas
Machine learning can make mooring safer and more cost effective
Traditional ways of detecting and predicting mooring line failure have limitations. Machine learning now proves its power for identifying condition of mooring lines.
- Oil and gas
Petrobras puts people at the heart of its digital transformation
Petrobras, Brazil’s national oil company, is driving forward an ambitious digital transformation to speed up decision making to reduce cost, become safer, and be more productive and compliant with regulations.
- Oil and gas
Governments get serious about hydrogen
Governments worldwide are showing increasing interest in hydrogen as a clean energy carrier to complement electricity in decarbonizing national energy systems.
- Oil and gas
Meeting the challenge of China's dash for gas
The People's Republic of China's switch from coal to gas, to decarbonize its energy mix and tackle pollution under its Blue Sky policy, requires importing a lot more gas
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