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Upstream

Exploration and production — rigs, reserves, basins and the companies bringing hydrocarbons to the surface.

Latin America’s
Energy Scene

Latin America’s Energy Miracle

Recent oil discoveries in Guyana, considered one of the most impoverished countries in South America, position this small territory as one of the world’s leading producers…

May 5, 2024 · By Angela Levy and Carlos Arturo Toro
Offshore

Working Offshore in Oil and Gas

Embarking on a career in the offshore oil and gas industry can be as daunting as it is exhilarating. With the promise of high pay and…

February 3, 2024 · By Energies Media Staff
Where In
Exploration & Production

Where In The Shale Is She?

Energy journalist and executive editor-at-large at Oil and Gas Investor, Nissa Darbonne wrote the definitive book on the American shale plays with her 2014 missive, The…

July 11, 2023 · By Rebecca Ponton
Oil and
Business

Oil and Gas Regulations

Critics say the petroleum industry, including oil and gas, needs to be more heavily regulated when, in fact, it is one of the most highly regulated…

January 13, 2023 · By Sally Goodson
What does Oil & Gas mean for Texas?
Downstream

2022 State of Energy Report

Data Reflects Strong Economic Contributions From Oil and Natural Gas Industry Austin, Texas – The Texas Independent Producers & Royalty Owners Association (TIPRO) today released the…

February 3, 2022 · By Energies Media Staff
A Landman’s
Exploration & Production

A Landman’s Primer

Earlier in the year, when the Biden administration issued a moratorium on drilling on federal land (which has since been lifted), it opened up the possibility…

November 9, 2021 · By Rebecca Ponton
The American
Exploration & Production

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 just…

September 3, 2021 · By Nissa Darbonne
Commodities trading and risk management
Downstream

What to Expect When Upgrading Your ETRM

Five lessons learned from upgrades and implementations of RightAngle S20+. Many established upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas companies were early adopters of both ERP…

April 29, 2021 · By Kent Landrum and Chris Nettles
Myth Buster: The Top Ten Myths of Third-party Inspection
News

Top Ten Myths of Third-party Inspection

Misunderstanding of third-party inspection is caused by hidden knowledge gaps and not limited to inexperienced personnel. Third-party inspection (inspection) is a strategy used by capital projects…

February 21, 2021 · By Roy O. Christensen