Finalists announced for the 34th Offshore Achievement Awards
The finalists for this year’s Offshore Achievement Awards (OAA) have been announced, with record entries submitted across a number of categories.
Tendeka
Big Oil is not the problem, it’s the solution
The turn of the year means boardroom leaders are planning – as well as playing soothsayer – for what’s next in 2020 and beyond.
Tendeka launches one-trip remedial system to mitigate sand control failure in wells
To address the issue of sand control failure in wells, independent global completions service company Tendeka, has launched a new cost-effective single trip sand control solution.
Tendeka polymer tech to boost shale gas recovery 250%
Tendeka has developed a new polymer treatment to increase recovery from shale reservoirs by 250%.
Is there a future in the UKCS?
I was born in 1976. It was a decade that was not only phenomenal but also transformational for the oil and gas industry.
Optimising production with inflow technology at Tendeka
Earlier this year, Tendeka secured the world’s largest sand and inflow control contract for the Troll field on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS).
A digital reality for oil and gas
Good data analysis can have a direct impact on operational efficiencies and the potential reduction in operating costs as well as improved production and hydrocarbon recovery.
Equinor hands out ‘sand screen’ contracts worth £93m to Tendeka, Baker Hughes
Equinor has signed three-year contracts with Tendeka and Baker Hughes Norge for providing sand screen services worth £92.5 million.
Oil industry stalwart joins Transition Extreme
Transition Extreme in Aberdeen said yesterday it was Louise Andrew’s “commitment to sport for change” that made her the standout candidate for the role of chairperson.
Tendeka: Growing our presence in the UKCS
With North Sea oil and gas production reaching its highest point in the last seven years, it is no surprise that the last year has been Tendeka’s strongest in the UK to date.
Empower and engage workers, Tendeka VP says
In these pages we’ve often focused on “getting smarter with technology”, but we also need to get smarter with people.
Stoking the fire of innovation in the oil and gas service sector
Like the temperature over the past three months, we have seen a dramatic plunge in the oil price index. So much so, it has left many asking if the oil and gas industry is suffering from a slight touch of winter flu, or, as others perceive, the start of a life-threatening illness.
Tendeka scores multi-million pound contract in Middle East
Aberdeen-based technology specialist Tendeka has announced a multi-million pound contract win in the Middle East.
What now? It’s all in the recovery factors
In last year’s end of year opinion piece for Energy Voice, I talked about the realignment of the oil and gas industry. I opined that the sector is not in a cycle as we know it, but rather, in a shift of mentality to one that is nimbler, more innovative in attitude with plenty of upside potential.
New technology can be about trust, Tendeka director says
Digital age, artificial intelligence and machine learning are topics that have been discussed at length by the oil and gas industry.
Tendeka makes new technical appointment
Oil and gas service firm Tendeka has announced it will add a technical director to its roster at its Westhill base.
Innovation must offer solutions says Tendeka CEO
Like me, you will no doubt be overwhelmed by what seems like a torrent of new, self-proposed technology developments hitting the oil and gas market. But how many really deliver the sought after solutions to age old problems?
Piper Alpha: 30 years on, we still learn
Thirty years on as we remember the Piper Alpha disaster and the 167 lives that were lost, it is a poignant time to recognise the positive safety changes in the years since and how these principles need to be passed from one generation to the next.
Wireless technology gets smart
Can you remember life without your smart phone? Do you remember the days when you had to get behind a desk, log in and dial up to access the wealth of information on the internet?
New Tendeka recruit to speed up PulseEight commercialisation
Tendeka has hired a new advanced completions director to help drive the commercialisation of its wireless intelligent completions technology, PulseEight.
Women outnumbered men at Tendeka’s top table
For Annabel Green, it is events such as a 20-year reunion with former colleagues or seeing young people in the bars of Aberdeen whom she can remember being carried into the office by their proud new parents, that shows the reality of time passing.
Are we experiencing the UK North Sea’s re-awakening?
Is 2018 the year of the UK North Sea revival? With Brent crude surpassing the $71 a barrel threshold in January this year – the first time since 2014 – positivity is re-emerging. It seems almost daily I read of a new operator acquiring a field in the UK North Sea or an established player reinvesting, such as Shell giving the go-ahead to redevelop the Penguins field, the largest investment in the North Sea in six years.
Tech20: Make people feel safe to spark innovation in oil and gas
Oil and gas companies need to make their employees feel safe in order to cultivate innovation, according to Tendeka’s emergent technologies director.
Tendeka trials industry-first wireless completions technology
Tendeka has carried out a successful field trial of an industry-first wireless intelligent completions system.
Tendeka: Positive about oil and gas future
Everyone knows the oil and gas industry has gone through a few very tough years. The North Sea was particularly susceptible being so dependent on oil and gas, with almost 200,000 people losing their jobs since the downturn began in 2014. That’s 39% of those employed in the industry out of work.