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Brazil is now the largest oil producer in Latin America, ahead of Mexico and Venezuela*. As a result of the government’s energy reforms, OTC Brasil is a timely venue for investment opportunities in the country.

The current Articles of Incorporation of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Inc. (“SPEI”) have not been amended since 1994. Since that time the Texas Business Organizations Code (“TBOC”), under which SPEI is governed, was enacted. Therefore, in order to be consistent with the provisions of the TBOC and to make other clarifications, the Board of Directors has pr…

The Russian ice-breaking LNG carrier Christophe de Margerie completed its first commercial voyage, transporting LNG from Norway to South Korea via the Northern Sea route (NSR). The vessel set a new time record for crossing the NSR of 6.5 days. It became the world's first mechant vessel to travel the full length of the NSR without an ice-breaker escort vessel, accordin…

Williams named John D. Chandler as senior vice president and CFO. Chandler previously served as CFO of Magellan Midstream Partners from 2002 to 2014, overseeing all financial aspects of the company’s operations. Prior to that, he worked in various financial roles at MAPCO and Williams.

SPE is launching a new online publication and newsletter on data science and digital engineering and a new monthly newsletter on the unconventionals oil and gas sector.

While oil and gas are finite, not “renewable” resources, they are still crucially important to building a more sustainable world and will play a major role for a very long time, not only for global economic growth but also for global social development and human lifestyle enhancement.

Operators face a dilemma in balancing the need for mud weight (MW) to remain below the fracture gradient to avoid losses, while also providing sufficient density to block influxes into the well.

“Well integrity” and “digitalization” have become buzzwords in the oil and gas industry. How do we measure well integrity in the most effective manner? To start with, we need to know what is in the well.

Companies are bringing satellite monitoring to the unconventional oilfield—namely the Permian Basin—where they are training machine learning models to track and predict drilling and completions work.

Helmerich & Payne’s first 100 years have required constant reinvention. Now the company hopes its new drilling software platform built on the acquisitions of two startups will propel it through the next century.