OPTION Attracts New Partner for Oil Recovery
breeds a close link between industry and academia and as such helps to progress research exploitation and knowledge transfer. This €3.9 million project is a collaboration between industry partners Lloyd’s Register Energy, and its consulting business - Lloyd’s Register Consulting; LR Senergy; Welltec; DONG Energy; the Technical University of Denmark (DTU); and the University of Copenhagen. It is supported by a €2 million grant from the Innovation Fund Denmark. Dr Kenny Krogh Nielsen, Chairman of the OPTION Steering Committee and Team Leader at Lloyd’s Register Consulting

Xodus Appoints Global Subsurface Lead
to the role of Global Subsurface Lead to drive forward its global subsurface capabilities. Sewell has more than 24 years’ experience working in the oil and gas industry, initially as a Geophysicist, and joined Xodus in 2012 as Subsurface Manager. He previously worked with Senergy (now LR Senergy) as Region Manager for Europe and Africa. He started his career with Schlumberger after graduating from Cambridge University with a MA in Physics in 1991. Sewell has worked across Africa, the Middle East and Europe delivering projects including geophysical reviews, field development plans

Play Fairway Mapping is Key in the North Sea
Regional play fairway mapping is the key to locating remaining prospectivity in the prolific North Sea hydrocarbon province, according to the new Ternan play evaluation report released by global energy services company LR Senergy. The Ternan 2015 Integrated North Sea Report is the latest in a series of regional play fairway evaluations that analyze petroleum systems and provide exploration specialists with a unique insight into the regional risk factors that impact subsurface studies. The reports are designed for evaluation and screening of exploration opportunities. They help minimize

LR Senergy Unveils IP Software Suite
LR Senergy has released a new version of its formation evaluation and well data interpretation tool IPTM. The latest version of the software features enhancements to key workflows plus new technologies that make IP v4.3 the complete well data interpretation package for multi-user, multi-well and multi-discipline. The multi-user functionality offers safe and secure data connectivity through multi-user access (MUA), allowing for effective collaboration and fast decision making, while many of the IP workflows have been enhanced to have multi-well capability including a major upgrade to the

Axis to Address Gender Diversity in Oil & Gas
the years to come.” Following the success of the Women into Industry lunch at Offshore Europe 2013, a number of the participants from a diverse range of backgrounds decided to build upon the collaborative approach to form AXIS. The organization has already received significant support from LR Senergy, Dana Petroleum along with Shell, Talisman-SinospecEnergy UK Ltd and Thor Holt Ltd. Speakers on the night include: Oonagh Werngren, operations director at Oil and Gas UK Arthur Soucy, president of Europe, Africa and Caspian for Baker Hughes Brian MacMillan, business

LR to Conduct Industry Survey at ONS
Lloyds Register (LR) Energy and LR Senergy plan to conduct a survey covering particular issues that threaten the future of the North Sea at ONS 2014. The key issues, decided upon during an oil and gas executive dinner between the two companies, include: knowledge shortage, decommissioning, supply chain, operating costs and technology. Co-exhibiting for the first time since the two companies joined forces at Offshore Europe 2013, LR Senergy and LR Energy are inviting visitors to their ONS stand to share their views on the existing industry challenges. The results will be conveyed into a correspond