All articles by Julian Turner

Green hydrogen: Inside Scotland’s growing industry for zero-carbon fuel

Interest in hydrogen fuel has intensified as countries urgently seek to achieve energy security following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine while…
Green hydrogen: Inside Scotland’s growing industry for zero-carbon fuel

Interest in hydrogen fuel has intensified as countries urgently seek to achieve energy security following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine while…
How Brabant’s advanced manufacturing hub is driving economic success

Brabant has a reputation for being where any technological component, complex machine or advanced system can be invented, designed, manufactured…
Commissioning gas fields quickly: how is it done?

If often feels as if there is an abundance of media coverage about oil and gas decommissioning, but comparatively little…
Burden of proof: will changes to US offshore safety rules compromise safety?

In December 2017, in response to a presidential order to reduce undue burden on industry, the US Bureau of Safety…

Deepwater development: outlook for 2018

‘Hot’ deepwater exploration areas 1) South America – Brazil pre-salt reserves Royal Dutch Shell’s bids for three pre-salt blocks in…
American withdrawal: what now for the oil industries flagship transparency initiative?

In November, the US Government announced that it was withdrawing as an implementing country from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative…
Proceed with caution: Is the UKCS more efficient than ever?

Bruised but unbowed, the UK oil and gas industry has emerged from three years of job losses, rock bottom oil…
Drilling the Arctic: will native Alaskans succeed where others have failed?

The well-worn narrative of oil industry exploitation in Alaska goes roughly like this: Multinational oil company with insatiable appetite for…
France’s international oil ambitions

France’s newly installed administration delighted environmentalists in June by announcing a ban on all new oil and gas exploration as…