Saudi Aramco

Saudi Aramco’s papers on new well technology offer glimpses at the challenges of developing its unconventional gas resources.

Saudi Aramco and university researchers are experimenting with a thermochemical fracturing fluid that aims to eliminate more than half of the pumping horsepower typically required to complete horizontal wells.

The national oil company’s remote northern region has delivered a pair of greenfields that await further drilling before a reserves estimate can be made.

The world’s largest oil company saw profits fall by nearly three quarters during the previous quarter but it still weathered the storm better than international majors.

Aramco’s acquisition of SABIC positions the company as a major global petrochemical player.

Digital advances allow computers to do many of the tedious tasks once done by engineers, which frees them to focus on more interesting tasks.

The first interdisciplinary oil and gas conference to be held in Saudi Arabia, the 12th International Petroleum Technology Conference, was the largest in its history in attendance. This features highlights of the panel and technical sessions, and an interview with Saudi Aramco CEO Amin Nasser.

JPT interviewed Saudi Aramco President and Chief Executive Officer Amin Nasser during IPTC. He discussed the company’s outlook for the new year and the current state of the oil and gas industry.

The first of three major unconventional developments in Saudi Arabia has been given the green light. The project will underpin the country's goal to become a top gas exporter by 2030.

Saudi Arabia offers a seemingly bottomless supply of oil and an equally deep array of exploration challenges as well.