Skyports and Equinor have partnered to trial drone delivery to off-shore drilling platforms. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb Skyports Drone Services, a UK-based drone logistics company, and Equinor, a Norweigan energy firm, have partnered up for a new trial program that will see electric drones delivering supplies and other cargo to off-shore drilling platforms in … [Read more...] about Drone Delivery to Off-Shore Drilling Platforms: Skyports Partners with Equinor
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Enabling Drones in Oil and Gas: What Will it Take to Make BVLOS a Reality? Industry Experts Speak
Industry Experts Speak - What Will It Take to Make BVLOS A Reality, Enabling Drones in the Oil and Gas Industry and Beyond? By: Dawn Zoldi Continue reading below, or listen: DroneLife · Industry - Experts - On - BVLOS - Flight - Enabling - Drones - In - Oil - And - Gas More than six years ago when Jon Damush, the current CEO of Iris Automation, was the Chief … [Read more...] about Enabling Drones in Oil and Gas: What Will it Take to Make BVLOS a Reality? Industry Experts Speak
Virginia Natural Gas First in State to Deploy Pipeline Inspection with Drones [VIDEO]
Virginia Natural Gas First in State to Deploy Pipeline Inspection With Drones by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Virginia Natural Gas (VNG) is set to become the first natural gas utility in the state to deploy Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for the inspection of gas pipelines. Self-dispatched Mavic 2 Pro drone will fly across Hampton Roads, northern James and New … [Read more...] about Virginia Natural Gas First in State to Deploy Pipeline Inspection with Drones [VIDEO]
Methane Detection: Shell Expands Drone-Based Program in the Permian Basin
By DRONELIFE staff writer Jim Magill Following a successful two-year pilot program, international oil and gas company Shell will employ a small fleet of drones to fly over more than 500 oil and gas sites in the Permian Basin of West Texas and southeastern New Mexico, searching for leaks of methane, a potent greenhouse gas. In a recent statement, Shell said it had reached … [Read more...] about Methane Detection: Shell Expands Drone-Based Program in the Permian Basin
The Right Tools for Oil and Gas Exploration: SimActive and Dawson Geophysical
Canada's SimActive and Dawson Geophysical demonstrate the use of drones with mapping and modeling software for oil and gas seismic exploration. Knowing where to drill is a million dollar question for the oil and gas industry. Seismic exploration is one way that the energy industry can determine where commercially viable energy stores are to be found. From Oil and Gas … [Read more...] about The Right Tools for Oil and Gas Exploration: SimActive and Dawson Geophysical
