Data

Don’t be fooled by the hype
Machines are smart, but effective well management relies on getting the right data to the right humans at the right time. By Grant Eggleton

Data points
Older subsea technology provides little data to operators, meaning they often behave cautiously to minimise risk. Wireless systems can now be installed at significantly less cost – harnessing this data can provide multiple benefits

Get smart
Improving data quality in a smart world. By Miguel Torrão Mendes It is no secret that missing or inaccurate data is a major problem within the utility industry. According to Ofgem, the government regulator for the electricity and natural gas markets in Great Britain, three quarters of all utility company

Pop go the analytics
New approaches are allowing data analytics to transform upstream oil and gas. By Duncan Irving When it comes to the comprehensive exploitation of data, the upstream oil and gas industry is a decade behind industries where tight margins in customer- and logistics-driven value chains have led to massive investment in

Fugro GEOS
With roots dating back to the 1920s and the establishment of Wimpey Laboratories, Fugro Global Environmental and Ocean Sciences (GEOS) has evolved from a combined venture between Wimpey and the Fugro Group

Feel the power
Big data, big opportunity – is your commodity value chain smart? By Michael Schwartz and Shobhit Mathur Everyone is talking about Big Data these days: how to capture it; how to manage it; how to store it; and how to use it. Businesses that deal in physical commodities, such as