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E&P International Highlights (Week of July 5, 2021)
Check out these E&P and drilling activity highlights from around the world.
Tech Trends (Week of July 5, 2021)
This weekly section highlights the latest upstream technologies designed to improve efficiencies.
Potential Fields: A Regional Lightning Analysis
A new type of potential field analysis is being used for regional analysis in southern Mountrail, Ward, McHenry and Pierce counties in the Williston Basin in North Dakota.
Improving Drilling Performance in East Texas Haynesville Shale
A fit-for-basin bit design improves ROP by 69%, reducing rig time and associated costs.
Single-Shot Perforating System Maximizes Cluster Efficiency
A field-proven, single-shot perforating system delivers cluster efficiencies near 100% and significantly lowers treating pressures while increasing stages per day and deployment safety.
Biosurfactants EOR Technology Maximizes Financial Stability and Sustainability of Well Operations
Producers are using sustainable biosurfactant technology to reduce production declines.
Building the Next Generation of FPSOs
In recent years, advances in the design of rotating equipment packages have helped FPSO operators meet demanding targets for capex and opex, production uptime, safety and emissions.
Opinion: What's the Role of the Oil and Gas Industry in the Global Energy Transition?
The oil and gas industry will lead the energy transition through decarbonization and advanced technology innovations.
Is Wider Well Spacing Leading to Better Performance?
Wood Mackenzie research indicates Permian wells see better production from upspacing.
Geomechanical Rock Properties Prediction from Seismic Data
A case study in the Delaware Basin shows how a machine learning process translated prestack seismic inversion attributes to meaningful rock properties in the Wolfcamp interval.
Tech Trends (Week of June 21, 2021)
This weekly section highlights the latest upstream technologies designed to improve efficiencies.
E&P International Highlights (Week of June 21, 2021)
Check out these E&P and drilling activity highlights from around the world.
On the Move (Week of June 21, 2021)
New hires, promotions and appointments continue to fuel the industry's workforce.
Specialized Chemistry Increases Sustainability of Traditional Hydraulic Fracturing
Newpark’s brine-tolerant stimulation fluids allow the utilization of saltier fracking water without operational or environmental problems.
Artificial Lift: HP/HT Pollution Control
As operators seek to optimize their existing investments, advances in artificial lift technologies are becoming increasingly important. Today’s wells are deeper and longer than they’ve ever been—and in more extreme environments—pushing the limits of conventional artificial lift technologies.
EOR Advances: Efficiency, Sustainability and the Future of Oil & Gas
New steam production technologies change what a thermal EOR solution can mean for business and the environment.
Opinion: The Energy Transition Needs Astute Energy Policy
With smart and realistic public policy that balances economic development and a charge to combat climate change, we can set a course that delivers the reliable, affordable and resilient energy supply we all demand.
Big Oil’s Net-Zero Goal: Myths and Realities
In an exclusive roundtable discussion, executives offer expert insights on the road map to net-zero emissions and the immediate actions required from governments and businesses.
Tech Trends (Week of June 14, 2021)
This weekly section highlights the latest upstream technologies designed to improve efficiencies.
Artificial Intelligence Platform Accelerates Reservoir Opportunity Identification
Today’s AI-based cloud-enabled technology is designed to help oil and gas operators implement a practical digitalization strategy in the areas of reservoir management and field development planning.
On the Move (Week of June 14, 2021)
New hires, promotions and appointments continue to fuel the industry's workforce.
E&P International Highlights (Week of June 14, 2021)
Check out these E&P and drilling activity highlights from around the world.
Treating Fluid Waste Streams at the Source Minimizes Environmental Impact of Offshore Activity
Do operators and contractors need to go with the flow when it comes to managing wastewater offshore? There are signals that dealing with waste fluids at the source is growing as a favored option over the more conventional ship-to-shore practices. That means the principles of economy, efficiency and environmental considerations are going mainstream.
Subsurface Compressors Increase Cash Flow and Generate Attractive ROI
Subsurface compression offers superior economics and environmental emission reductions for natural gas production.
What's the Next Leap for Subsea Production Control Systems?
Many high-potential locations remain locked off due to the technical complexity of their production. However, with fresh advances in technology, many OEMs and EPCs alike are eyeing this next step to ensure they can stick the landing.
Increasing Renewable Electricity Generation in Turkey with Geothermal Power
A project overview of the Mount Ida Geothermal Power Plant details one of Turkey’s latest geothermal installations.
Opinion: Expert Guidance Optimizes Operational Risk Management
Companies need support to tackle emerging risks as operational environments evolve.
OTC Selects UAHT Beneficiary of 2021 Awards Event
All net proceeds of this year’s Distinguished Achievement Awards event during OTC’s flagship conference held annually in Houston will benefit UAHT’s work in combatting human trafficking.
E&P's 40 Under Forty Program Recognizes Technology Influencers and Innovators
From engineers to company founders, from C-suite execs to chief scientists, this year’s 40 Under Forty honorees represent a broad array of organizations, from oil and gas producers, service companies and technology providers, to industry associations.
On the Move (Week of June 7, 2021)
New hires, promotions and appointments continue to fuel the industry's workforce.