Pam Boschee

Director, Magazines Society of Petroleum Engineers

Pam Boschee is the director of SPE’s magazines, including the Journal of Petroleum Technology, Oil and Gas Facilities, HSE Now, Data Science and Digital Engineering, and The Way Ahead. She joined SPE in 2011 as a senior editor to develop and launch Oil and Gas Facilities, bringing more than 30 years’ experience in the energy industry.

Prior to joining SPE, she held managing editor positions with publications related to the upstream and power-generation industries. Previously, she held roles as a natural gas analyst, an analytical and research chemist for a national laboratory for environmental regulatory compliance, and as a litigation consultant for the chemical and energy industries.

Boschee holds a BS in psychology and chemistry from the University of North Dakota and an MS in behavioral medicine from North Dakota State University.

She can be reached at pboschee@spe.org.

Business/economics

Map of China Oil Infrastructure Tracks More Than 700 Facilities

Designed to be a “living” map, it focuses on the largest fixed infrastructure for crude oil and refined products such as trunk pipelines, refineries, and storage facilities.

June 25, 2020 • Pam Boschee • Oil and Gas Facilities
Business/economics

Recalibrating to a New Normal

Pre-COVID-19 forecasts were blown out of the water and nearly made moot quickly in the first quarter of this year. Attempts to form long-term forecasts are stymied by uncertainties until some degree of stabilization returns to the oil and gas industry.

May 31, 2020 • Pam Boschee • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Business/economics

In Just Three Months, Our Industry Changed

It has now been nearly 3 months since the one-two punches of an unprecedented modern-day pandemic and a free fall in oil prices due to the oversupply of oil resulting from a tremendous, sudden drop in demand.

April 19, 2020 • Pam Boschee • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Career Development

Working Remotely Takes Many Forms

Many of us are working remotely now, which generally means we are in our homes in makeshift cubicles or an office setup. Among the faces supporting the industry are another group of remote workers: the offshore and onshore personnel working in remote locations around the world.

April 16, 2020 • Pam Boschee • The Way Ahead
Business/economics

Aker Energy Moves Closer to IPO

With a $100-million investment and submittal of its offshore Pecan field development plan to Ghana authorities, Aker Energy continues its positioning for an IPO later this year.

July 24, 2019 • Pam Boschee • Oil and Gas Facilities
LNG

Tariffs Pack a Bigger Punch Than Tax Incentives

Louisiana state granted a tax incentive to LNG Ltd. for its Magnolia project in Lake Charles. Although a beneficial development, it’s a drop in the bucket in the company’s progress toward FID.

May 23, 2019 • Pam Boschee • Oil and Gas Facilities
Midstream

Joint Venture To Build Takeaway Capacity in the Permian

The pipeline system will have the initial capacity to deliver 150,000 B/D of crude oil to multiple delivery points, accessing local refineries and connecting to several downstream pipelines.

April 14, 2019 • Pam Boschee • Oil and Gas Facilities
Emission management

GHGSat Readies Launch of Second Emissions-Monitoring Satellite

The new satellite will build on the success of the company's demonstration satellite Claire, which has performed over 2,500 observations of oil and gas facilities as well as other natural and industrial sources of carbon dioxide and methane.

April 1, 2019 • Pam Boschee • Oil and Gas Facilities
Environment

Canada Announces Six International Recipients of Funding for Oil-Spill Research

The organizations will receive more than $4.1 million for research projects aiming to improve protocols to minimize the environmental effect of oil spills in water.

March 19, 2019 • Pam Boschee • HSE Now
Pipelines/flowlines/risers

Johan Sverdrup Living-Quarters Topside Sails Away

Phase 1 of the development today marked the sail-away from Kværner’s yard of the 560-bed living-quarters topside, the largest of its kind in Norway.

March 19, 2019 • Pam Boschee • Oil and Gas Facilities

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