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Ørjan Svanevik, chairman of offshore services provider Archer, has resigned from the company’s board of directors. Archer said on Wednesday that it would proceed to elect a new chairman of the board in due course.

Dow's ROMAX series of water clarifiers are designed to separate oil from produced water and reverse emulsions. They help ensure that oil levels are low enough such that the water can be reused and integrated into a system, reducing residual oil-in-water from more than 1,000 ppm to below 20 ppm. The clarifiers do not require the inversion that conventional products oft…

When you think about the Internet of Things, do you think about the extensive global subsea communications network?

SPE received a letter from the American Red Cross confirming that the organization has received our $10,000 donation for victims of Mexico earthquakes on 7 and 19 September 2017

Fugro appointed former Statoil chairman Øystein Løseth as CEO. Løseth will join Fugro's board of management on 1 January 2018, beginning a transition period that will last until his eventual assumption of the CEO role on 26 April. He served as Statoil's chairman from 2015 to 2017, and served as an independent director with the company for 3 years prior. From 2010 to 2…

Ray Riddoch has been named co-chairman of the board of directors of Oil & Gas UK. Riddoch currently serves as UK managing director and senior vice president for Nexen's European operations. Riddoch has more than 30 years of upstream experience in the UK, Europe, and Africa. He was appointed managing director at Nexen in July 2015 after joining the company in 2011. Pri…

Ali Dogru, SPE, Saudi Aramco Fellow and chief technologist at EXPEC Advanced Research Center, and SPE John Franklin Carll Award winner was elected to the US National Academy of Engineering. Dogru was elected for his outstanding achievements in the “development of high-performance computing in hydrocarbon reservoir simulation.” He is internationally renowned in this fi…

As the president of the SPE Foundation, I wanted to provide an update on what the Foundation is doing for SPE. Some history might be helpful to those who are unfamiliar with the Foundation and the important role it plays for SPE members worldwide.

Exxon Mobil Corp. elected Neil Chapman to the position of senior vice president and member of the corporation's management committee. Chapman is currently president of the ExxonMobil Chemical Company. He joined Esso Chemical in 1984 at the Esso refinery in Fawley, UK. He has held a range of senior engineering, operations, planning, and marketing roles in various chemi…

Stork has appointed Donald Brown as asset integrity director for the UK, Middle East, and Africa. Brown will oversee a number of the company's product lines and services; quality services including third-party inspection, heat treatment, monitoring solutions, and cathodic protection and integrity engineering. He has held senior leadership roles over the course of thre…