User Group 2023
The IGI user group ran in person over the 20-22 June 2023. This year saw a return to an in person user group, at Hallsannery in the Devon countryside. Read more here. . .
Tom Densham
The use of Poly-Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in oil spill forensic geochemistry
Poly-aromatic hydrocarbons encompass thousands of compounds formed by the fusion of two or more benzene rings. In this article we review their use in forensic geochemistry.
IGI presenting at the Natural Hydrogen Meeting
Dr Tiago Cunha will be presenting at the Natural Hydrogen meeting - A New Frontier for Energy Geoscience,
taking place in the Geological Society on the 4-5 July.
The NSTA have announced that offers have been made in the UK’s first carbon storage licence round.
With a wealth of experience in data management and consultancy, and experience in contributing to CCS research, IGI are perfectly placed to assist with the new challenges that are brought by this new phase of UK offshore activity.
IGI Newsletter Q2 2023
We have just published our May IGI newsletter, with news about carbon storage data and forensic geochemistry training. To view the newsletter, please use this link.
We have moved offices
IGI has moved to a new office suite in Bideford, Devon, UK, we are not far from our old premises, and still have lovely rural surroundings. Our new address is:
The Clock House, The Old Stables Business Park, Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, UK.
IGI presenting at the 'Welcome to the Petroleum Systems Conference (PSC) 2023'
Laura Milne will be presenting: Migration marker compounds: Are we heading in the right direction? Â on Tuesday 23rd May 2023 in Oslo. For more details please see the conference website here:Â Â
IGI release version 2.2 of p:IGI+ and Metis
Dear users, we’re delighted to announce version 2. 2 of both p:IGI+ and Metis is now available. Â
The full release notes can be found here:Â Full-Release-Notes-2. 2. 6. pdf
Since the release of 2.
Lack of biodegradation in some cool shallow oilfields: Palaeopasteurisation
by Paul Farrimond
Biodegraded oils are common in cool (<80°C) shallow reservoirs, but in some parts of the world such reservoirs can contain non-degraded petroleum.