A drone has successfully carried supplies from the mainland to the Isles of Scilly for the first time. It completed the 60-mile (97km) round trip, delivering an NHS supply box to St Mary’s airport. The Isles of Scilly Steamship Group (ISSG) said the flight “paves the way” for a “new lifeline connection” with the remote…
Energy major BP with support from a group of operators are pioneering methane emission monitoring to meet their climate change targets and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Colin White reports for STV. Credit: STV
Further trials are scheduled in the North Sea early next year of a methane emissions monitoring service. In partnership with gas sensor specialist SeekOps and UK North Sea majors Total, Chrysaor and BP, Flylogix is currently developing a measurement technique focused on offshore asset monitoring. Since the first trial in August, the company has organized…
Unmanned aerial vehicles or drones are taking on a larger role in offshore operations, serving as a means of remote inspection, data collection, and logistics. (Image Credit: Equinor) Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones are taking on a larger role in offshore operations, serving as a means of remote inspection, data collection, and logistics. Recent…
Chris Adams, business development director at Flylogix discusses how the lifting of lockdown restrictions is affecting his businesses. Telegraph journalist Simon Lewis interviewed Flylogix’ business development director Chris Adams to understand how this leading technology business has manged the disruption of COVID-19 and what changes to working arrangements are enabling the company to continue to…
The executive chairman of unmanned aerial vehicle firm Flylogix said it is “very fortunate” to have enjoyed success in recent months despite the Covid-19 pandemic. In a recent interview with Energy Voice, Flylogix executive chairman Charles Tavner shares his experience on the challenges of the last few months but also how the Covid-19 pandemic has…
Flylogix and Cambridge Consultants have agreed to collaborate on harnessing Iridium’s satellite communications to control unmanned aerial vehicles from a central hub. The arrangement will allow Flylogix to transition from local drone piloting at the airfield to centrally controlled operations, strengthening its support service for offshore E&P activities. Read the full article here.
It may be what gave them their name, but it’s what we hate most about them: drones are a pain in the ears. The race is on, before they are pressed into service, to cure this device’s greatest headache. Sarah Claridge, writing for Engineering and Technology, considers some of the wider impacts of seeing drones…
Writing for Oilfield Technology, Charles Tavner, Executive Chairman at Flylogix and COO of Magma Global, UK, reflects upon how Covid-19 is affecting innovation and the adoption of disruptive technologies. Read the full article here.
