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Awareness of the different styles of thinking can provide an understanding of the choices people make when assessing risk and making decisions. The purpose of this paper is to show how such knowledge can be operationalized and applied to real-world oil and gas operations.

Since the recent oil price downturn, the offshore MMO market has witnessed a significant decline in global expenditure. The most severe decline in total regional expenditure is anticipated to occur in North America, with modifications expenditure forecast to drop by 56% between 2014 and 2016.

A recently released report predicted that IoT networks will not take up as much of the overall market share as previously anticipated.

Use of a complex-nanofluids (CNF) additive to hydraulic fracturing fluids has doubled even as activity has fallen because of potential production increases.

When the underlying cause of flow-related issues on offshore projects is unknown, an expert said an investigation of fluid flow behavior based on an understanding of the first principles of flow assurance is necessary.

Earthquake in Cushing, OK -- home to the largest oil storage facility in the world -- leads to further regulatory action on disposal wells in the area.

The five top offshore producing nations produce 43% of all the oil offshore.

Charles Williamson was appointed to the board of directors at Greyrock Energy. Williamson worked in various positions at Unocal for 28 years, including a 5-year stint as chairman and chief executive officer at the company, until its acquisition by Chevron in 2005. From August to December 2005, he served as an executive vice president at Chevron. He also served as chai…

Greyrock Energy added Andrew Hinkly to its board of directors. Since 2012, Hinkly has served as executive head of marketing at Anglo American Platinum. He joined Anglo American in 2008 as group head of procurement and supply chain. Prior to that, he worked for 20 years at the Ford Motor Company, including time spent as executive director of Americas procurement from 2…

SPE Production and Facilities Technical Director Hisham Saadawi shares the discussion from the annual ATCE PFC dinner panel on the topic “Integration Between Facilities and Subsurface Engineers: Crucial in an Era of Low Price Oil.”

BP appointed Nils Andersen as a nonexecutive director of its board of directors. Andersen previously served as group chief executive of A.P. Møller-Mærsk from 2007 to 2016. From 1999 to 2007, he worked for Carlsberg and Carlsberg Breweries, first as executive vice president and then as president and chief executive officer. He is a nonexecutive director at Unilever, w…

Looped lines are used to reduce pressure drop and increase flow capacity, but information on the flow behavior or predictive methods are not available for these systems.