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This year’s SPE Student Paper Contest in the Latin American and Caribbean Region will be held 10–11 June, during the 2013 Brasil Offshore Conference in Rio de Janeiro.

In unconventional resource plays and fields with structural or stratigraphic complexities, reliable geosteering of horizontal laterals is essential to economic success.

Defining the reservoir by its porosity, permeability, fluid content, water saturation, and behavior is one of the predrilling goals of exploration and production teams, with the aim of optimizing reservoir production over the life of the field.

Exciting hydrocarbon discoveries of mind-bending quantities are being made in the far reaches of our solar system and our own Milky Way galaxy.

Two conventional attempts to run a 7-in. liner to total depth (TD) in a Norwegian North Sea well had been unsuccessful, with the liner hanging up hundreds of meters from TD. The problem was caused by borehole instability and severe washout in the weak shales, coals, and notorious paleosols of the area. A sidetrack was drilled successfully, and the liner was run with D…

BWA offers its Bellasol oilfield antiscalant product line (Fig. 5) that meets Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science standards. The suite of products includes a biodegradable antiscalant (68% in 28 days per the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Test 306) that is hydrothermally stable to 180°C, is compatible with biocides and other…

Silixa’s iDAS (intelligent Distributed Acoustic Sensor) offers a solution for permanent and continuous downhole production monitoring and reservoir monitoring by overcoming the cost and technology challenges encountered with traditional point sensors.

In September 2012, SPE (in partnership with the Australian Petroleum Production and Exploration Association) held its most successful international Health, Safety, Security, Environment, and Social Responsibility (HSSE-SR) conference to date in Perth, Australia

Member DeathTheodore R. Blevins, Fort Collins, Colorado

Artificial lift systems arae among the most widely used production technologies in global oil and gas operations.