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    Sept. 30, 2019|Well-Safe Solutions is converting Well-Safe Guardian into a bespoke plug and abandonment unit, contracting Global Energy Group and Rigfit7seas to refurbish the semisubmersible drilling rig. As part of Guardian’s upgrade, Well-Safe will be installing a dive system and the ability to deploy a subsea intervention lubricator. The company plans to have Guardian available to the industry in 2020. Photo from Well-Safe.

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    Sept. 30, 2019
    In the last 12 months, a record volume of LNG projects reached final investment decision.
    Sept. 30, 2019
    The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency jointly issued an action that will let the federal government set uniform emissions...
    Sept. 30, 2019
    California Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra (D), Gov. Gavin Newsome (D), and the state’s Air Resources Board led a coalition of 24 attorneys general and the cities of Los Angeles and...
    Sept. 30, 2019
    The US Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration issued three final rules on Sept. 24 that aimed to make more than 50,000 miles of natural gas and hazardous liquids...
    Sept. 30, 2019
    The Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) launched a new program to unlock large-scale investments in carbon capture, use, and storage (CCUS) on Sept. 23.
    Sept. 30, 2019
    Taxes on motor fuels that emit high levels of carbon dioxide and other substances when burned are too low in many countries to encourage a shift to less-polluting alternatives...
    Photo from IMRA Group.
    Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. is moving forward with the long-planned modernization of Nigeria’s state-run refineries in a program that will optimize processing capacities at the sites by 2022.
    Sept. 30, 2019
    Nigerian National Petroleum Corp. (NNPC) is moving forward with the long-planned modernization of Nigeria’s state-run refineries in a program that will optimize processing capacities...
    Sept. 30, 2019
    Utgard gas and condensate field, spanning the Norwegian-UK border in the North Sea, came on stream Sept. 16, reported Equinor Energy AS, the operator.
    Sept. 30, 2019
    Schoolkids protesting inaction on climate change have a legitimate grievance about the elders they’re nagging. They evidently haven’t been taught to think critically.