Bollinger Delivers 21st USCG FRC
Bollinger Shipyards has delivered the USCGC JOHN MCCORMICK, the 21st Fast Response Cutter (FRC) to the U.S. Coast Guard. The 154 foot patrol craft USCGC JOHN MCCORMICK is the 21st vessel in the Coast Guard's Sentinel-class FRC program, and the first FRC to be stationed at Ketchikan, Alaska.
ABB Acquires Dutch Oil, Gas Flow Measurement Firm
ABB says it has agreed to acquire Spirit IT of Eindhoven, Netherlands, to add a new line of high-performance liquid flow computers, SCADA and custody transfer solutions to ABB’s measurement business for the oil and gas industry. Spirit IT designs and sells liquid flow measurement…
Improving the Odds: Why Shale is Revolutionary
Exploring for oil and gas is like gambling: it's all about playing probabilities, and using technology and skill to improve the odds. Until a well is bored into the ground - possibly thousands of feet below the surface, at a cost of millions or even tens of millions of dollars…
