Oil Pipelines

BNamericas speaks to economist and think tank director Alejandro Chafuen about the challenges facing Uruguay’s President Luis Lacalle Pou. More

From artificial intelligence to ensure worker safety to video analytics to monitor operations and digital twin simulations to improve the design and maintenance of facilities, oil and gas firms began investing in technology during previous oil price downturns. With the hydrocarbons sector in a full-blown crisis from falling demand due the coronavirus pandemic and a price war within OPEC, digital transformation promises something all businesses strive for more than ever now: efficiency. More