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OSLO, Norway – Spending on conventional oil and gas exploration is rebounding and expected to top $50 billion this year, the highest since 2019, but operators are still waiting for the results they had hoped for. Rystad Energy research shows that despite the rising investments, discovered volumes are falling to new lows.

NEW YORK, NY. – Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research recently conducted a smart energy survey, questioning 114 executives at manufacturing operations in the United States about their energy-related challenges and which energy technology solutions and services they have adopted or are planning to adopt.

CHICAGO – The current skills gap and workforce shortage issues facing OEMs and equipment distributors are daunting. To address these problems, the AED Foundation created Vision 2025, a project aimed at helping to increase the number of qualified technicians entering the equipment distribution industry. Komatsu is excited to announce that it has contributed $250,000 toward this important initiative.

NEW YORK CITY, NY – A support vessel has arrived at the FSO Safer supertanker to assess conditions on board and prepare for the transfer of a million barrels of oil off the decaying ship. After nearly two years of preparations, this kicks off the emergency phase of a delicate operation to avert immense human suffering and costly environmental ruin.