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The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) has named the 2022 recipients of the Spotlight on New Technology Award. A total of 14 companies, including seven small businesses, were recognized this year for their breakthrough hardware and software technologies.

Plan to double gas output in order to help ease supply issues in Europe caused by Russian invasion.

A successful appraisal well at the field has boosted reserves estimates as high as 1 billion barrels.

The Glaucus-2 well confirms the existence of a multi-TCF gas field.

The message from a single chart’s data from the first full-scale hydraulic fracturing surface test is simple: Far less proppant flows out of the first clusters passed in a stage than the last ones.

The paper presents details of technical and commercial challenges associated with the feasibility of a long-distance deepwater Middle East to India deepwater pipeline.

A sidetrack is planned to confirm commercial quantities of oil and gas.

Employment is not a direct function of oil prices, but of upstream and midstream investment and activity. Fluctuations in SPE membership generally lag the activity increase or decrease by 1–2 years. It is expected that the current upcycle of activity will contribute to a rebound in membership, especially among the young professionals.

The authors describe a laboratory method for measuring cement expansion that has been used to evaluate the total bulk volume change of cement based on curing in a dry environment and in water.

The last couple of years, I have highlighted efforts around remote operations of fields, smart wells, and the acquisition and integration of real-time data. This year, I have focused on recent drilling-related papers that highlight how safety and performance can be improved with more-intelligent operations.