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Mario Azar was named CEO of the solutions business unit in the oil and gas division of Siemens’ energy sector. Before the appointment, he was executive vice president of Siemens Energy’s gas turbine power plant solutions in the fossil power generation division with responsibility for the business in North and South America. He started his career at Westinghouse Electr…

This is the time of year new graduates join our companies. There is tremendous talent coming into our industry. Over the years, I have developed a number of “observations/home truths,” which I invariably share as part of the dialogue around careers and opportunities.

Chet Morrison Contractors named Michael Brown as general manager of marine construction. Brown has 35 years of experience in the commercial diving industry. Most recently, he held an 8-year tenure as vice president and general manager at EPIC, the commercial diving business unit of TETRA. Brown is an active member of several industry associations and committees, inclu…

Conversion of very large crude carriers to FPSO's can speed time to first oil under the right conditions, there are many considerations in the planning and execution of these conversions.

We are comfortable with the reality of swift intuitive judgement being the primary decision-making approach of experienced engineers in emergency situations. But as the engineer in the situation has less experience available to him/her, how do psychological factors affect outcomes?

Drilling in extreme environments is helping drive advances in the oil and gas industry and presents analogs that can be mined for insight.

Initial forecasts for 2014 predict continued growth in global oil supply, relatively moderate demand, and a potential softening of oil prices.

Underreamed wells are among the toughest challenges to using a centralizer, a device that keeps the casing or liner in the center of a wellbore.

This work presents a workflow that can be used to analyze and forecast time/rate data of wells in low-and ultralow-permeability reservoirs.

“All models are wrong, but some are useful.”