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TWMA reaches 4.5 million LTI-free work hours in the Middle East
TWMA, a drilling waste management
company, announced it has achieved 4.5
million work hours without a lost-time
incident (LTI) across its Middle East oper-
ations. The milestone was achieved over
the course of 10 years, the company said,
and is a result of a focus on identifying
and controlling hazards, reducing expo-
sure to health and safety risks, and sup-
porting the general health and well-being
of its team members.

DNV to advise Ocyan on hydrogen conversion process for rigs
Ocyan has named DNV as an inde-
pendent third party in the qualification
process of a system injecting hydrogen
as an additive in the internal combustion
engines of its drilling rigs. The goal is
to reduce diesel consumption and green-
house gas (GHG) emissions from drilling.

DNV’s technology qualification process
will ensure that the technology achieves
the expected degree of maturity. The proj-
ect is supported by Shell Brasil, through
the RD&I investment clause of Brazil’s
National Agency of Petroleum, Natural
Gas and Biofuels.

Logan Industries achieves
API 8C monogram license
for hoisting equipment
Logan Industries, a hydraulic repair,
manufacturing and rental company,
has completed the requirements for
API 8C Monogramming for Hoisting
Equipment at its manufacturing facil-
ity in Hempstead, Texas.

The license currently includes hoist-
ing sheaves at PSL 1 and PSL 2. This
product certification enhances Logan’s
abilities under its Quality Management
System API Q1 and ISO 9001: 2015 cer-
tifications. “We understand that this API certi-
fication marks a new era of opportu-
nity for Logan Industries, and we have
acquired additional assets to ensure
control of our internal processes,”
said Dean Carey, Technical Director at
Logan. Products
Baker Hughes solution
targets asset management
Baker Hughes launched Cordant, an
integrated suite of solutions supporting
industrial asset performance manage-
ment and process optimization. It builds
on the company’s expertise around
rotating equipment, critical sensors,
valves, pumps, gears and inspection
service. E&Ps’ digital assets, tools and
insights can converge within Cordant
and easily integrate with existing Baker
Hughes technologies, as well as tech-
nologies from other manufacturers.

Cordant can be deployed as a hard-
ware/software bundle; software as a
service; on-premise offerings; or as an
outcome-based solution tied to specific
performance indicators.

Baker Hughes also announced a
strategic investment and collaboration
with Corva to bolster rig visualization
capabilities. Baker Hughes will become
an international reseller of Corva well
construction products, as well as being
the exclusive international reseller for
Corva in certain regions. In addition,
Baker Hughes will introduce new appli-
cations on the Corva App Store.

48 Industrial-grade sealing device ideal for leak stoppage
Denios has introduced the RuptureSeal
family of leak-stopping devices, which
can be deployed in 20 seconds to form a
secure mechanical seal that stops leaks
for up to 10 hours. The devices are avail-
able in four sizes and are compatible with
over 40,000 substances. With full fuel and
chemical compatibility, as well as an oper-
ating range of -16°F to 122°F, they are ideal
for controlling chemical and fuel spills,
pipe leaks and breaches.

Halliburton partnership to provide digital emissions management
Halliburton and Siguler Guff, a private
markets investor, have formed Envana
Software Partners, which will provide
emissions management software-as-a-
service (SaaS) solutions to track green-
house gas emissions. Halliburton created
the Envana digital emissions manage-
ment solution to give companies action-
able information to manage their car-
bon footprint. Additional products are in
development to support methane detec-
tion and quantification management.

The venture’s first offering, Envana
Catalyst, is an SaaS system that helps
increase transparency of the environmen-
tal impact of drilling and completions
operations. It was built on Halliburton
Landmark’s iEnergy hybrid cloud environ-
ment. Envana Catalyst allows customers to
choose the methodologies used to esti-
mate emissions from a library of emis-
sions sources tailored to the oil and gas
industry. It is available both as a stand-
alone solution and as additional func-
tionality integrated into E&P workflows
within the Halliburton DecisionSpace 365
suite of products.

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