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Oilwoman: You have been in the mining industry almost nine years, going back to your time as a mining engineer ...

About 10 years ago, my then employer set up the Women’s Leadership Network, an internal employee resource group established to ...

Working in politics introduced Kristal Hansley to a career in solar energy. She saw the laws designed to encourage increased ...

Stephanie Rinaldi, Blackjack Resources Inc., Chief Commercial Officer, South Texas, 2020 Jerry Tardivo Alcoser, Chevron, General Operations Manager, Bakersfield, CA, ...

AVEVA recently convened leaders from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Schneider Electric, PETRONAS and Verdantix in a virtual press ...

“A diverse board contributes to a terrifically well-functioning board.” Named four times as one of Canada’s top Most Powerful Women ...

I started my career in energy as a student at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. Like most people, ...

“Seeing is believing.” Clusters of wind turbines reach 262 feet into the sky. Solar panels stand side-by-side in acres of ...

Ahh… to have a crystal ball right now. But since crystal balls come up short in reality, it’s a lot ...

I lived, studied and worked in the United States and one thing that stood out to me was this: The ...

The Way Forward Geophysics contributes to and has the long-term potential to advance all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). There ...

The C-suite is ever-expanding with new titles being added as companies deem them crucial to their mission. A 2014 Forbes ...

6:00 am – My alarm clock rings. I take 30 minutes to lie down, eyes closed, to pray and meditate ...

Melissa Gaglione, president of Safety4Her, Inc.: My fiancé has owned several towing companies for over 22 years and, although I ...

An arctic blast blew through Texas (and much of the country) in mid-February, knocking out electricity and, in some cases, ...

The first day in office, President Joe Biden flexed an axe at the oil and gas industry that will crush ...

Oil and gas producers are under intensifying pressure to drive performance and production to new heights while reducing operating costs ...

Orbital Sidekick (OSK) began from an idea sketched on a napkin in a bar in late 2015. The company’s co-founders ...

Around the world, the oil industry is at a turning point. Lowered price forecasts and increasing regulatory pressures challenged market ...

OILMAN had the opportunity to speak with Ryan Vinson, president of MineralWare, about a new application called Energy Freelance. This ...

Professionals in numerous industries know the importance of utilizing advanced technologies to continuously improve processes. Failing to do this could ...

“Earn more, spend less,” the most basic business adage, is the holy grail for profitability in any organization across all ...

As with all critical industries worldwide, the pandemic has disrupted the oil and gas industries beyond just sinking prices. To ...

In a 2012 film documentary entitled The Grand Energy Transition (GET) on which I served as a producer, the transition, ...

The wakeup call: The oil industry downturn cycle of 2014 – 2015 changed the industry in many ways. While the ...

Sandout is a recurring phenomenon in oil-producing wells that occurs when small rock particles (sand or very fine grains) that ...

Alan Alexeyev: Tell us a little bit about your current (or latest) position and what you do, as well as ...

Here in the U.S., we are one of the top four countries in the world for gas flaring. Together with ...

The famous London-based Ernst & Young (EY) audit and consulting company estimates that around $133 billion worth of crude oil ...

The oil industry has seen both periods of immense success and slumps that have shaken the sector’s very foundations. Unsurprisingly, ...

Already plagued by political agendas, market uncertainty and global struggles, the oil and gas industry’s downstream sector find itself in ...

The Crude Life engages with industry experts and energy enthusiasts every day with interviews, radio programs, social media posts, print ...

Happy new year! Those words have never sounded better or more full of possibility than they do in 2021. OILWOMAN ...

The five co-authors of The Energy Within Us share their experiences as Black women in different sectors across the spectrum ...

6:30 am - I have been up for almost an hour. It’s the middle of fall in Houston and the ...

PROLOGUE “Dear sir: After reading your account of the little girl, Sarah Rector, I am writing to state that I ...

True or false? Living near a coal plant is “safer” than living near a nuclear power plant. According to J’Tia ...

Girl Scout badges have long been associated with camping, civics/citizenship, athletics and art. Today, girls can learn about nuclear power ...

According to recent findings by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, unemployment rates in the oil and gas industry have ...

Given the heightened awareness of race relations of late, February 2021’s Black History Month will undoubtedly be more impactful and ...

Female mentors traditionally have been in short supply in male-dominated industries like oil and gas, but as the number of ...

It can be hard to pinpoint an exact figure when talking about the number of women in the energy industry. ...

Stacey Olson and her husband, John, are driving west through South Dakota in October just a few days after Stacey ...

The last year has helped shed a major light on the issues existing within our workplaces, including lack of diversity, ...

Paula McCann Harris, Former Global Director, Schlumberger Fresh off a trip from Egypt . . . Texas, that is . ...

In today’s society, diversity and inclusion play a role in both the workplace and the community. As our country’s demographics ...