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SPE recently sponsored a forum on the need to ensure an appropriately educated upstream engineering workforce in 2020 and beyond.
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In this first article on technological frontiers, I will focus on the ways in which modern knowledge-transfer avenues are impacting the industry and, more specifically, SPE.
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Every year, JPT surveys SPE members to determine whether the publication is fulfilling its readers’ needs and to get opinions about ways to make the magazine better.
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The SPE Offshore Europe 2013 conference held in Aberdeen in September examined current and future challenges the North Sea will face in the coming years.
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This year has been a great year for me; I was able to play more rounds of golf than expected! I was also successful in sealing a few research collaboration agreements within the oil and gas industry.
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When oil-based mud is used, the drilled formation solids (cuttings) are regarded as controlled or hazardous waste.
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A novel nonaqueous-fluid (NAF) system was designed to provide stable rheological properties with a nonprogressive gel structure and very good filtration control and filter-cake quality in wells where the expected bottomhole static temperature (BHST) exceeds 400°F.
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A well in the South China Sea was diagnosed by ultrasonic and temperature logging to have a well-integrity problem, forcing the operator to shut in the well because the leak created a high tubing/casing-annulus pressure.
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A novel solids-free fluid-loss pill for higher-temperature reservoirs has been formulated.
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Irrespective of industry or sector, the objectives of innovation are productivity and performance improvement and cost reduction.