Business/economics
As the pace of new discoveries slows and high-quality prospects become harder to find, oil companies may need to rely more heavily on mature fields to maintain production and support future supply.
After years of market shocks, technological breakthroughs, and rising uncertainty, ATCE 2026 will provide new insights on how industry leaders and technical experts are preparing for the next era of the upstream business.
This guest editorial examines why geothermal projects require a different planning, financing, and development approach than traditional oil and gas projects.
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Highlights of what the US oil and gas chief said to SPE members at the recent Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference.
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The alliance ratified another modest daily production increase of 400,000 barrels.
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With the Omicron variant continuing to spread around the world, will a drop in oil prices follow? Maybe, but probably only in the short term.
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Business, management, and leadership skills, also known as soft skills or nontechnical skills, can and should be developed early in one’s career, preferably before receiving a promotion to a leadership position. These case studies illustrate the advantages of using business simulations and dedicated learning programs to practice both nontechnical and technical skills …
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ExxonMobil is moving its headquarters to the Houston area as part of a major reorganization that will put its engineering and technology support staff in one unit.
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Acquisitive oilfield contractor has been bolstering its water and waste assets for the past half year.
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A federal judge tossed out the results of Sale 257, held last November, because of what it said was the government’s underestimation of the potential effect on the environment.
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The Oklahoma City-based shale gas explorer said the concurrent deals will simplify its portfolio and lower its overall emissions rate.
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The leading oilfield services firms say a multiyear upcycle is driving improved pricing and technology uptake.
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Recent events serve as a stark reminder that nations must ensure they have broad access to hydrocarbons and protect their power grids as they venture forward in the energy transition.