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Safety Subcontracted to the Lowest Bidder
Worker’s compensation is a double-edged sword because it can be abused. It is this exploitation that worker’s comp has developed a stigma that makes most...
NGL Plant Filters Overburdened, Automated Equipment Integration Saves Money
An NGL plant is producing an unusual product for use in the oil and gas industry. However, the chemical processes to produce this product are...
A New Funding Solution is Needed for Oil Decommissioning
At the time of writing, we are seeing an increasing number of media reports detailing the huge number of abandoned oil wells in Alberta and...
Interview with Former Russian Energy Minister Igor Yusufov (2001-2004)
Igor Yusufov was the Russian Energy Minister from 2001-2004 under President Vladimir Putin. After his tenure as minister, he served as Special Envoy of the...
Energy Scene with Jason Spiess: Shale Plays Gearing up for this Summer’s BBQ Season
One of the sure fire signs of summer is the scent of hickory and mesquite permeating throughout shale plays across the Unites States. These shale...
Virtual Reality Safety Simulator Prove O&G Industry Must Not Be Complacent on Training Workers
Lloyd’s Register (LR), a leading global provider of engineering and technology-centric professional services, put delegates attending OTC 2017 in Houston, Texas, through their paces with...
Letter from the Publisher (May-June 2017)
As you may know, many of the shale markets are picking up momentum. In Texas, the Permian Basin is taking off and in the last...
Mounting Problems for Louisiana Oil Companies
The turbulence of the oilfield has been widespread over the past two years since OPEC decided to let the supply overcome the demand for oil,...