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The 5-year-old software startup is getting noticed by the oil and gas industry for its ability to accelerate analytics projects by taking care of all the tedious work involved with data wrangling. 

When it came to decide where to collect a critical sample of fractured rock, a new method for turning microseismic data into a heat map designed to display the most intense fracturing activity was considered.

PlantSight from Siemens and Bentley Systems mirrors the physical plant through continuous surveys and reality modeling cloud services. Overlapping photographs and supplemental laser scans from unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and ground-level imagery are processed to generate spatially classified and engineering-ready reality meshes, otherwise known as the plant’s digi…

Oil prices appear to have stabilized during the past year, and speakers at the annual Energy and the Economy Conference at the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank say they expect prices to remain level, at least for a little while.

Climate change involves a combination of factors that make it hard for people to get motivated.

Brian Burkhart has rejoined Kleinfelder as a senior civil/water resources engineer based in North Carolina. Burkhart will focus on delivering water resources solutions for surface mining and oil and gas operations in the southeastern US. He holds more than 20 years of experience in civil engineering, specializing in—among other things—storm water control measure desig…

The new venture will operate several deepwater assets—including the Cascade, Chinook, Medusa, and Thunder Hawk fields.

“Greedy pursuit” in the realm of algorithms is a good thing. Saudi Aramco studied such algorithms to produce images simulating the flow inside a pipe’s cross section, possibly reducing the need for separator-based multiphase flowmeters.

Despite the uncertainty spawned by China’s recent decision to levy tariffs on US LNG imports, AGDC said it is still targeting a sale and purchase agreement with Chinese companies by the end of this year.

The 1972 Clean Water Act has driven significant improvements in US water quality, according to the first comprehensive study of water pollution over the past several decades by researchers at UC Berkeley and Iowa State University.

Bob Dudley, the chief executive of BP, took charge of the London-based company when it was struggling to survive after the 2010 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. Dudley recently talked about the oil industry, climate change pressures, and technology. 

The object behind Ghana's local content requirement is to ensure the involvement of Ghana's own industry, including its national oil company, in the development of the exploration, production, and decommissioning value and supply chain.