| 24.06.05 |
Her you can download our first newsletter.
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| 24.06.05 |
PETROMAKS are introducing a new information channel - PETROMAKS TV.
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| 10.10.05 |
We have now published our second newsletter. Download it here.
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| 12.10.05 |
In recognition of the great interest in the topic of hydrogen embrittlement of materials for use in the oil and gass industry, the Norwegian Research Council, in collaboration with NTNU and SINTEF, will organise a workshop with the title "Hydrogen Induced Stress Cracking (HISC)" to be held in Oslo, Norway on November 15, 2005 .
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| 17.11.05 |
New cleaning technology for produced water "Water volumes are increasing, and purification requirements are becoming far more stringent. In response, we are making broad-based efforts to develop a whole new technology", comments the project manager, Professor Johan Sjöblom of the Norwegian
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| 18.11.05 |
Several oil companies have experienced problems with howling, whining and vibrations in the risers that carry gas from floating platforms to the pipelines that carry it to shore. The noise can be so powerful that it can actually cause metal fatigue in piping attachments. Now the researchers are taking a fundamental approach to deal with the problem.
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| 16.12.05 |
The Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has appointed the new board for OG21.
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| 03.01.06 |
The Norway - North America Petroleum Research Workshop & Round Table was Co-organized by The Norwegian Embassy in Washington, D.C, The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy and PETROMAKS
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| 03.01.06 |
The Norway - North America Petroleum Research Workshop & Round Table was Co-organized by The Norwegian Embassy in Washington, D.C, The Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy and PETROMAKS
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| 03.01.06 |
Epcon Offshore has developed a commercial system for cleaning produced water from oil platforms in collaboration with operators on the Norwegian Continental Shelf and with the assistance of Aquateam. Development efforts have resulted in the new Epcon CFU (Compact Flotation Unit) system, which has already been sold to several oil companies.
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| 06.01.06 |
Read about bacteria which can boost oil production, smarter down-hole systems, and the OG21 Forum.
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| 16.01.06 |
"It is possible that tremendous amounts of oil will be left in the ground when the oil fields are shut down. As a result, we need to find new ways to boost production. Bacteria might offer one solution", comments Sigmund Stokka, head of research at Rogaland Research.
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| 16.01.06 |
The technology enterprise AGR Subsea AS recently won a prestigious drilling contract with BP in the Caspian Sea, thanks to a unique technology that collects drilling fluid and cuttings on the seabed and pumps the mixture back to the platform. So far, the technology has only been used for top hole drilling, but AGR is developing a solution that can be used further down in the bore well.
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| 27.01.06 |
Invitation to compete for project funding for researcher projects, knowledge-building projects with user involvement and user-led innovation projects on selected topics under the auspices of PETROMAKS. Project start: Summer/autumn 2006.
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| 27.01.06 |
The PETROMAKS Steering committee gave research grants to 17 new R&D projects on their meeting on December 14th.
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| 28.02.07 |
The Barents Sea features in all of Norway's national strategies - and at the centre of the debate sits geologist Jan Inge Faleide, the man trying to find out where the oil has gone.
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| 02.04.07 |
The programme board in PETROMAKS gave 8 new projects funding for research in the thematic area of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE).
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| 29.08.07 |
Invitation to compete for project funding for researcher projects, knowledge-building projects with user involvement and user-led innovation projects on selected topics under the auspices of PETROMAKS. Project start: January 2008.
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| 29.08.07 |
Norwegian research groups are helping Americans understand their earthquakes. The researchers' knowledge has come from the North Sea.
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| 26.09.07 |
A new brochure with several sucesstories from the project portfolio has been made.
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| 26.09.07 |
A new brochure with exciting projects from our portfolio is now available.
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| 01.10.07 |
The PETROMAKS programme is the umbrella for most of the petroleum related research supported by the Research Council of Norway. In its new brochure, PETROMAKS presents eight fascinating examples of the highly advanced research being conducted under the auspices of the programme.
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| 08.04.08 |
PETROMAKS invites to a workshop on Automated Drilling. The objective is to realize international research collaboration. The workshop will be held in Houston at the Rice University on May 7 th , during the Offshore Technology Conference which will be held in Houston May 5 th to May 8 th .
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| 30.04.08 |
The 3rd Norway – Russia Arctic Offshore Workshop "Joint research and innovation for the petroleum industry working in the arctic" If you have any inqueries please contact: In Norway: Kristin Høiby E-mail: kristin.hoiby@sherpakonsult.com
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| 30.04.08 |
The Research Council of Norway and the Russian Academy of Science invites you to the 3rd Norway - Russia Arctic Offshore Workshop in St. Petersburg, 17th-18th of June 2008.
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| 02.05.08 |
Announcement of New ITF Call for Proposals - Unlocking the Hydrocarbon Potential Bilde Topics considered within the Call are: · Remote Hydrocarbon Developments · Subsea Production Enhancement · Flexibles, Flowlines and Pipeline Technology · Flow Assurance ·
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| 16.05.08 |
ABB received the Spotlight on New Technology award for its project Wireless Wibration Sensor at the 2008 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston 5.- 7th of May.
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| 18.12.08 |
The programme board in PETROMAKS gave 30 new projects funding for research on the board meeting December 18th.
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| 28.01.09 |
IFT announce the launch of a new Call for Proposals based on the theme of Arctic Challenge. Closing date for submissions is Monday 16th March 2009
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| 30.03.09 |
The Large-scale Programme initiative needs to be further enhanced as a strategic funding instrument that supports the national research-policy thematic and technology priority areas. This is the main conclusion of the Scandinavian panel of experts that conducted a mid-term evaluation of the initiative.
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