21. Nov. 2011 | International Oil Companies remain vital to the growth of Asian oil and gas industry Asia still requires the injection of profit-driven innovation from international oil companies, sector leaders claim. Asia needs international oil companies to continue to play a large and essential role in the oil and gas industry’s research and development activity, despite the growth of national oil companies, a group of the region’s oil and gas industry leaders has stated. more

4. Nov. 2011 | Transnet commissions GL Noble Denton software for multi-product pipeline training Transnet, South Africa’s principal petroleum and gas pipeline operator has awarded a significant contract to GL Noble Denton to provide its Stoner Pipeline Simulation (SPS) software for use on Transnet’s multi-product pipeline. more

12. Sep. 2011 | Industry poll results reveal concern over reduced investment in oil and gas research and development more

5. Sep. 2011 | GL Noble Denton commissions new Economist Intelligence Unit report on the outlook for the oil and gas industry in 2012 GL Noble Denton, the independent technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, is calling upon sector professionals to contribute to what will be one of the most comprehensive sector outlook reports to date, a sequel to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s commended study: Deep water ahead? The outlook for the oil and gas industry in 2011, sponsored by GL Noble Denton earlier this year. more

22. Aug. 2011 | GL Noble Denton Appoints Peter Russell-Smith as Executive Vice President for Business Development, General Manager GL Noble Denton, the global independent technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, has appointed Peter Russell-Smith to its Management Team as Executive Vice President for Business Development, General Manager. more

11. Jul. 2011 | Assurance services for major Australian LNG project awarded to GL Noble Denton QGC, a leading Australian coal seam gas explorer and producer, has selected GL Noble Denton to provide verification services for the development of the Queensland Curtis Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project, which is expected to supply more than 8.5 million tonnes of LNG per annum through the development of two LNG trains. more

10. Jun. 2011 | GL Noble Denton: Shale Gas Production to increase Demand for Carbon Capture and Storage. GL Noble Denton has forecast that the development of shale gas production in Britain will increase the energy sector’s dependence on carbon capture and storage as a method for reaching UK emission reduction targets. more

9. Jun. 2011 | GL Noble Denton honoured for innovation at UK Gas Industry Awards GL Noble Denton has won the coveted Award for Innovation at this year’s UK Gas Industry Awards, hosted by the British Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (IGEM), and the UK gas trade association, SBGI. more

8. Jun. 2011 | GL Noble Denton: Industry sees boom opportunities in Asia More than two-thirds (68%) of oil and gas industry executives believe that the sector’s greatest opportunities are to be found in Asia and Australasia. more

19. May. 2011 | Industry Professionals Undecided on Future Oil Price, says GL Noble Denton Poll Houston, TX - Oil and gas industry professionals are divided in opinion on whether the price of a barrel of oil will exceed $150 by the end of 2011, according to an Industry Snapshot poll conducted by GL Noble Denton at the SPE Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) 2011 in Houston. more

3. May. 2011 | GL Noble Denton Publishes New Guideline on Blow-Out Preventer Certification GL Noble Denton has published a new Guideline for the certification of blow-out preventers (BOPs). The Guideline clearly defines the process to be undertaken by independent third party certification bodies in certifying the integrity of the asset, which monitors and controls the flow of oil and gas wells. more

26. Apr. 2011 | GL Noble Denton appoints Dr Vicki Niesen to lead Hydraulic and Flow Assurance Consulting Services for Americas GL Noble Denton, the global independent technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, has appointed Dr Vicki Niesen to lead its Hydraulic and Flow Assurance Consulting Services department in the Americas. more

21. Apr. 2011 | Irish Commission for Energy Regulation Selects GL Noble Denton to Develop New Safety Framework Aberdeen, UK, 21 April 2011 – GL Noble Denton, the global independent technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, has been appointed by the Irish Commission for Energy Regulation (CER) to assist in developing Ireland’s new Petroleum Safety Framework (PSF). more

13. Apr. 2011 | GL Noble Denton and Marine Cybernetics: New partnership for safer power and control systems in the offshore industry Aberdeen, United Kingdom – GL Noble Denton, the global independent technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, has partnered with control system software testing specialist Marine Cybernetics, to improve performance, reliability and planning for all types of offshore vessels. more

1. Apr. 2011 | Industry leaders warn of skill shortage in oil and gas London, UK - A group of European oil and gas industry leaders have agreed that 2011 will see a positive upturn in investment into the sector, but warn that they still face significant challenges if they are to take advantage of the strong growth opportunities ahead of them. more

21. Mar. 2011 | GL Noble Denton secures major software agreement for Europe’s largest open access gas storage facility Gastech Conference and Exhibition, Amsterdam - GL Noble Denton, the global independent technical advisor to the oil and gas industry, has signed an agreement with TAQA Energy BV, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA), to provide a business-critical Gas Management System for the commercial operations of its Bergermeer Gas Storage facility near Alkmaar in the Netherlands. more

15. Mar. 2011 | Houston: GL Noble Denton reinforces technical safety and risk management with strategic appointment Houston, Texas, USA - GL Noble Denton, one of the leading independent technical advisors to the oil and gas industry, has appointed Mukundray Davé to lead the company’s hazard and risk management practice in the Americas. more

24. Feb. 2011 | Growing business, new office – GL Noble Denton in Australia Only last September GL Noble Denton opened up its new office in Perth to better cater to the needs of Australia’s thriving resources sector. Now, the leading technical consultant and service provider for the oil & gas industry has moved to new, enlarged premises in order to provide even more comprehensive services to its local customers. more

31. Jan. 2011 | Chevron Shipping Company Relies on Condition Based Monitoring Rotterdam - At the 4th Optimising Ship Maintenance Conference held in Rotterdam on January 27, 2010, GL Noble Denton discussed the implementation of a condition based monitoring system (CBM) for Chevron Shipping Company. Several Chevron vessels successfully used this system on various equipment including pumps, purifiers and steering ge more

27. Jan. 2011 | GL Noble Denton Issues Guidelines for Float-Over Installations and Moorings London, UK / Hamburg, Germany - GL Noble Denton has issued new guidelines for float-over installations and for moorings. These guidelines have been developed on the basis of GL Noble Denton’s experience as the industry’s leading consultancy and assurance service for floatover operations and mooring installations. They are now available for oil and gas companies, designers and contractors and describe current “industry good practice” which help oil and gas companies to have their mooring systems or float-over operations approved by GL Noble Denton. An approval by GL Noble Denton may be a requirement of an insurance warranty or to ensure that operational risks are as low as possible. more

17. Jan. 2011 | Aramco Awards Master Service Agreement to GL Noble Denton The Hague | GL Noble Denton has signed a Master Service Agreement with Aramco Overseas Company B.V. for vendor inspection services. GL Noble Denton will inspect the manufacturing process of all types of oil and gas equipment at the vendor’s site. The contract has a validity of three years and covers services to be rendered in all European countries. During the signing ceremony in The Hague in November, Aramco explained that they expect to buy materials for approximately 5 billion US$ per year over the next five years. more