Digital and remote-controlled: the rig of the future
DigitUP is the digitalization initiative of the OMV Upstream division – so of the division that is concerned with exploration, production and development of oil and gas fields. One of our lighthouse projects in this area is the "Digital ...
Firing up future mobility – with the perfect mix
What will the road vehicles of the future look like? Which drive forms will win out? Which transport technologies will prevail? Answering all these questions is far from simple. The main challenge is to resolve the tension generated by meeting ...
A World without Oil?
Oil is part and parcel of so much that revolves around us – from fuels to petrochemical products, which themselves form the basis for mobile phones, cables, creams and even clothing. And so the question is not without merit: is a world without ...
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Demystifying Nord Stream 2: OMV’s rationale for participating in the project
A lot of (political) controversy and debate is revolving around the gas infrastructure project “Nord Stream 2”. Increasing European gas demand, economic as well as ecological benefits arising from the project are oftentimes neglected, so ...
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Without OMV Gas there would be no NÖM milk and no NÖM yoghurt
Admittedly, it sounds a bit odd at first. What does an energy source like natural gas have to do with dairy production? Well, it turns out that the gas from OMV plays a significant part in the production of all NÖM dairy products and is in fact ...
Digital journey towards Finance 4.0 – a talk with OMV CFO Reinhard Florey
Digitalization – probably the buzzword of the century. And yet a concept that is generally hard to grasp, as seemingly everybody perceives a different connotation to it. Nonetheless, it is probably not associated with finance all too often. OMV ...
CAPE 10 - Vienna's Cape of Good Hope
A building for the young, the poor and the sick is taking shape in the Favoriten district of Vienna – privately financed through sponsorship. OMV CEO Rainer Seele and medical doctor Siegfried Meryn talk about the "CAPE 10 ...
Digital and remote-controlled: the rig of the future
DigitUP is the digitalization initiative of the OMV Upstream division – so of the division that is concerned with exploration, production and development of oil and gas fields. One of our lighthouse projects in this area is the "Digital ...
Firing up future mobility – with the perfect mix
What will the road vehicles of the future look like? Which drive forms will win out? Which transport technologies will prevail? Answering all these questions is far from simple. The main challenge is to resolve the tension generated by meeting ...
A World without Oil?
Oil is part and parcel of so much that revolves around us – from fuels to petrochemical products, which themselves form the basis for mobile phones, cables, creams and even clothing. And so the question is not without merit: is a world without ...
© Nord Stream 2
Demystifying Nord Stream 2: OMV’s rationale for participating in the project
A lot of (political) controversy and debate is revolving around the gas infrastructure project “Nord Stream 2”. Increasing European gas demand, economic as well as ecological benefits arising from the project are oftentimes neglected, so ...
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Without OMV Gas there would be no NÖM milk and no NÖM yoghurt
Admittedly, it sounds a bit odd at first. What does an energy source like natural gas have to do with dairy production? Well, it turns out that the gas from OMV plays a significant part in the production of all NÖM dairy products and is in fact ...
Digital journey towards Finance 4.0 – a talk with OMV CFO Reinhard Florey
Digitalization – probably the buzzword of the century. And yet a concept that is generally hard to grasp, as seemingly everybody perceives a different connotation to it. Nonetheless, it is probably not associated with finance all too often. OMV ...
CAPE 10 - Vienna's Cape of Good Hope
A building for the young, the poor and the sick is taking shape in the Favoriten district of Vienna – privately financed through sponsorship. OMV CEO Rainer Seele and medical doctor Siegfried Meryn talk about the "CAPE 10 ...
Unravelling the black box of “Upstream Finance Controlling”
Financial data are undoubtedly one of the most important sources of information for taking management decisions. Nowadays, Finance Controlling is an often-used term in the corporate business world, however, it seems that many people are not too ...
Skills to Succeed for South Tunisia’s youth
OMV has empowered hundreds of people with new skills to find a job, by implementing a long-lasting community development initiative in the region of Tataouine. Journey with us into South Tunisia and find out how the initiative has impacted the lives ...
OMV Share: 30 years on the stock exchange – 2,000 percent ROI
It was 30 years ago, on 3 December 1987, that the OMV share took its first breath on the stock market. And that at a princely price of 4,400 Schilling. Later we will look at how it has performed since then, but first, let’s hear from a few eye ...
The artistic world of Peter Paul Rubens
Peter Paul Rubens was a star of his times and remains so to this day. For the exhibition “Rubens. The Power of Transformation” in Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien (Vienna’s leading fine art museum), three of his works are on loan from ...
On the pipeline trail: OMV Giro d’AWP
624.8 kilometers, 6,300 meters cumulative elevation gain, three countries in four days and 22 participants. Employees and friends of the OMV Schwechat Refinery cycled along the route of the Adria-Wien pipeline and the Transalpine pipeline from ...
Five weeks on a seismic vessel
At the beginning of 2017, Troy Collier got the chance to experience offshore life on a seismic vessel in New Zealand as part of the OMV Integrated Graduate Development program. Five exciting weeks in the life of a graduate geoscientist and this ...
Livestream and opera – how do they fit?
Opera lives from the tradition, the singers, the orchestra and, not least, the venue. In a nutshell: Opera lives from the live atmosphere on site. And yet, the Vienna State Opera and OMV are bringing this experience to the living room. With the ...
Firing up future mobility – with the perfect mix
What will the road vehicles of the future look like? Which drive forms will win out? Which transport technologies will prevail? Answering all these questions is far from simple. The main challenge is to resolve the tension generated by meeting ...
A World without Oil?
Oil is part and parcel of so much that revolves around us – from fuels to petrochemical products, which themselves form the basis for mobile phones, cables, creams and even clothing. And so the question is not without merit: is a world without ...
© Nord Stream 2
Demystifying Nord Stream 2: OMV’s rationale for participating in the project
A lot of (political) controversy and debate is revolving around the gas infrastructure project “Nord Stream 2”. Increasing European gas demand, economic as well as ecological benefits arising from the project are oftentimes neglected, so ...
© NÖM
Without OMV Gas there would be no NÖM milk and no NÖM yoghurt
Admittedly, it sounds a bit odd at first. What does an energy source like natural gas have to do with dairy production? Well, it turns out that the gas from OMV plays a significant part in the production of all NÖM dairy products and is in fact ...
Digital journey towards Finance 4.0 – a talk with OMV CFO Reinhard Florey
Digitalization – probably the buzzword of the century. And yet a concept that is generally hard to grasp, as seemingly everybody perceives a different connotation to it. Nonetheless, it is probably not associated with finance all too often. OMV ...
CAPE 10 - Vienna's Cape of Good Hope
A building for the young, the poor and the sick is taking shape in the Favoriten district of Vienna – privately financed through sponsorship. OMV CEO Rainer Seele and medical doctor Siegfried Meryn talk about the "CAPE 10 ...
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Managing corrosion – the silent yet visible threat in the oil and gas industry
Nowadays it is arguably possible to find a framework for almost everything. However, managing corrosion in a proactive and predictive way is actually vital if you want to prevent unexpected equipment breakdown. No matter whether it's oil, gas, ...
Digital and remote-controlled: the rig of the future
DigitUP is the digitalization initiative of the OMV Upstream division – so of the division that is concerned with exploration, production and development of oil and gas fields. One of our lighthouse projects in this area is the "Digital ...
OMV MaxxMotion – two refineries, one concept
Winters can get bitterly cold in our part of the world. Nevertheless, diesel drivers do not have to worry about the weather: With OMV fuel, their engine will start even at the coldest temperatures. But there is more to OMV MaxxMotion. Whether it is ...
Managing corrosion – the silent yet visible threat in the oil and gas industry
Nowadays it is arguably possible to find a framework for almost everything. However, managing corrosion in a proactive and predictive way is actually vital if you want to prevent unexpected equipment breakdown. No matter whether it's oil, gas, ...
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A new gas field is born: Aasta Hansteen will further grow OMV’s strong Upstream Portfolio
It’s a true technological masterpiece: Aasta Hansteen, the world’s largest SPAR platform, has now gone into operation – another milestone in securing gas supply in Europe. Aasta Hansteen increases gas supply security in ...
ReOil: Getting crude oil back out of plastic
Plastic is multitalented! It can be hard as steel, supple as a reed, light as a feather, clear as crystal and much more. It is impossible to imagine our daily lives without it. And the truly bizarre thing about it? Every day we throw away tons of ...
Casing Drilling: Drilling with pipes
What do you use to drill for oil? There’s more than one answer to this question: Most companies rely on classic methods, where the borehole is made by a drill bit on the end of a drill pipe. In contrast, with casing drilling a large-diameter ...
Flare sparingly!
When you drive past a refinery you may see a flame flickering high above the tanks and production units. This might come across as threatening, but there’s absolutely nothing to fear. After all, the so-called stack flares are part of the safety ...