The American Shales
MARCELLUS: 2014 We were – all this time – searching for nickels and dimes and we’re sitting here with $100 bills.” – Bill Zagorski With...
Exploration & Production
Oil Markets Search for Answers to Global Production Questions
Crude oil traders were in a perplexing situation this week. Some expected crude oil prices to rise following the failure of OPEC+ to reach a...
Geeta Thakorlal, President, Digital and Energy Transition, Worley
There are many facets that go into making the oil and gas industry thrive. Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) firms are vital as they essentially...
Living the Crude Life
The Crude Life engages with industry experts and energy enthusiasts every day with interviews, radio programs, social media posts, print features, video content and podcasts....
Brazil Oil Production Increases
Despite a raging coronavirus pandemic, Brazil managed to produce an average of 2.94 million barrels of oil per day (Mb/d) in 2020. This was 5.5...
The Outlook in Key Production States
Since its discovery, oil and gas has been a major force in our world. We rely on oil to fuel our vehicles, heat buildings, produce...
Mining for Common Ground
Oilwoman: You have been in the mining industry almost nine years, going back to your time as a mining engineer co-op intern in South Carolina....
Strategic Approach to Procurement in Oil and Gas
The wakeup call: The oil industry downturn cycle of 2014 – 2015 changed the industry in many ways. While the initial response of most oil...
Techniques to Prevent Sand Production in Oil Wells
Sandout is a recurring phenomenon in oil-producing wells that occurs when small rock particles (sand or very fine grains) that belong to the formation travel...
The Fate of Flaring
Here in the U.S., we are one of the top four countries in the world for gas flaring. Together with our top three peers –...