Issue: Oilman July-August 2020

Keo Lukefahr is the head of derivatives trading for Motiva Enterprises. She has worked in the energy industry for more ...

Normalcy is a term we’ve all become accustomed to hearing in the news as we emerge from the pandemic lockdown. ...

A GOP eager to pile up wins in this year’s general election must have taken comfort in the Democrats’ own ...

Where is all the water going? As much as 10 barrels of saltwater are produced for every barrel of oil ...

In early 2020, oil prices plummeted from an average of USD 65 in 2019 to as low as USD 25 ...

The oil industry has not historically been one to embrace change by investing in new technologies. However, many company leaders ...

Production Downturn Summary The global oil industry has been in crisis since March. While recovery has begun, we must ask: ...

Find out what E&P companies need to know as they navigate the impact of a negative and/or depressed oil and ...

Succeeding with new, post-commodity business models, revenue streams and energy ventures become much more manageable with these four digital elements ...

The oil and gas industry is based on the marketing of hydrocarbons. Since the early stages, the use of this ...

The low price of oil coupled with the pandemic has resulted in budget cuts and significant shifts in how companies ...

The oil and gas industry has faced no shortage of challenges in recent years. However, few could have predicted both ...

In March 2014, the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen held the first international conference on how to address the ...

Real-time location in remote areas helps Texas firm stake sites. There’s a reason Texas is called the Lone Star state. ...

With the typical oil and gas asset having so many moving, complex parts – some of which may be deep ...

COVID-19’s impact on the transportation sector is affecting oil and gas demand and prices around the world. The peak of ...

With the evolution in recent years, the energy demand for fossil fuels has been increasing (with some periods of recession ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) was taking the world by storm long before the COVID-19 crisis and the oil and gas crash ...

Oil and gas companies have long stuck to antiquated systems. There is a need for wholesale evolution, innovation, and diversification, ...

In previous sections, we introduced unconventional reservoirs, and determined that one of the main parameters that will define this type ...

The COVID-19 pandemic wiped out nearly 40 million jobs in total dating back to mid-February. It didn’t matter which industry, ...

A pleasure to be with you again. In the midst of the adversities created by this pandemic, we find the ...

Today, oil and gas enterprises such as floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) operators, drilling contractors, and other vessel owners ...

Anye Ndefru works at one of the world’s leading oilfield services companies. Alan Alexeyev (AA): Tell us a little bit about ...

At more than 100 years old, the oil industry is one of the most faithful industrial disciplines to its principles; ...

Understanding intrinsic safety certification for Smart PPE use in certain applications, such as oil and gas and mining. The oil ...

If private equity bailed out the exploration and production (E&P) industry after the 2015 downturn, the back office may well ...

Evolving market and societal forces are driving today’s energy producers to reimagine their operational business models. The energy sector has ...

AVEVA on Microsoft Azure Optimizes Organizational Operations with Predictive and Prescriptive Analytics. The current pandemic has struck the oil and ...

Find out why deploying an effective master data strategy across an enterprise is an important foundation to begin building a ...

In addition to the U.S. being challenged by the COVID-19 virus, China is confronting the U.S. and the entire globe ...

For many years, oil and gas operators have relied on traditional methods of drilling and exploration to produce conventional oil ...

Noah Fox (NF): As a leader in a cybersecurity firm serving the oil and gas industry, what specifically are you ...

Digital transformation of the oil and gas industry is no longer a question. At this point, if any company underneath ...

In the future, history books will probably need several chapters to cover 2020. The world has been rocked by the ...

Out of Bitcoin came blockchain technology, which as an immutable ledger system has more business use cases than crypto. Before ...

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