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Natural Gas, NGLs Could Help US Refiners Beat “Octane Shortage”

Opportunities to convert gas or natural gas liquids into high-octane gasoline blending stocks could contribute to growth in US natural gas demand.

March 6, 2017 • Joel Parshall • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Business/economics

CERAWeek: New ExxonMobil CEO Addresses Carbon Reduction, Expresses Optimism On US Gulf Coast Downstream

The new head of ExxonMobil used his first major public appearance to emphasize the major oil company's committment to environmental concerns through the development of emerging technologies.

March 6, 2017 • Trent Jacobs • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Business/economics

CERAWeek: Saudi Minister and Pemex Head Show Optimism on Key Industry Issues

At IHS CERAWeek, Saudi Arabian Energy Minster Khalid A. Al-Falih and Pemex Director General José Antonio González Anaya expressed cautious optimism for the short-term outlook.

March 7, 2017 • Joel Parshall • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Business/economics

CERAWeek: Statoil, Petrobras CEOs Discuss Leadership Challenges in Difficult Environments

The CEOs of Petrobras and Statoil discuss the challenges their companies face in enacting economically and environmentally sound operational policies.

March 6, 2017 • Stephen Whitfield • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Business/economics

Moving On: Shell and Marathon Oil Announce Major Divestment of Canadian Oil Sands

The deal will transfer nearly 2 billion bbl of reserves to Canadian Natural Resources while bolstering Shell's downstream and carbon-capture role in support of oil sand development.

March 8, 2017 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Pipelines/flowlines/risers

Vessel Contractors Reshape for the Rebound

As the offshore market downturn and bankruptcy take their toll among vessel contractors, industry consolidation and bargain vessel acquisitions take shape.

March 7, 2017 • Michelle Gomez • Oil and Gas Facilities
Pipelines/flowlines/risers

New Design of Solid-Expandable Tubular Aids Patching of Hard-To-Reach Casing

Solid-expandable tubular (SET) is widely used to patch casing and has proved to be cost effective.

May 31, 2013 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Directional/complex wells

Case Study Examines Safely Exceeding Buckling Loads in Long Horizontal Wells

The general industry perception is that, when drillstrings or casing strings exceed conventional helical-buckling criteria, they cannot be operated safely in the hole because the risk of failure or lockup is too high.

May 31, 2013 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Mature fields

Foam-EOR Pilot: Mature Volatile-Oil Reservoir Under Miscible-Gas Injection

A successful field trial in which foam was used as a gas-injection conformance enhancer was implemented in the Cusiana field in Colombia.

May 31, 2013 • Journal of Petroleum Technology
Enhanced recovery

EOR Operations-2013

A number of hurdles need to be overcome to reach a successful action/reaction, problem-free status in EOR operations.

May 31, 2013 • Luciane Bonet-Cunha • Journal of Petroleum Technology

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