Asset Management
The following three papers show challenges and potential solutions across various stages of the deepwater well-development cycle from a variety of deepwater basins across the world.
The authors describe a study on key technologies for intelligent risk monitoring of workover operations.
Formerly titled E&P Notes, this monthly snapshot of global E&P activity highlights ongoing developments worldwide.
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Later this month, Mexico will auction off 35 shallow-water blocks in the Gulf of Mexico, as its attempt to revive its oil and gas industry moves forward. -
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Mexico’s Round 2.4 deepwater auction surpassed expectations as 19 of 29 blocks were awarded to 11 firms from 10 countries.
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After 3 harsh years of budget cuts and layoffs, oilfield services companies are beginning to see a recovery take shape. And the worst may be over for heavy-asset suppliers and equipment manufacturers in the offshore and subsea sector, but recovery is likely to be significantly slower.
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E&P has become a margin business, with relentless pressure on cost performance and global competition for capital. As operators consider how to achieve further reductions in unit operating costs, the leadership team should focus on long-term value.
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Critical to the integrity of our industry is confidence in publicly disclosed reserves. The Reserves Confidence Metric is a simple tool to identify reserves estimates that should be assessed with caution or require further information.
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Schlumberger and Subsea 7 want to form a joint venture that builds on their 2-year collaboration in the subsea sector.
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Fugro will begin its fifth gas hydrate research project in in the South China Sea.
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Halliburton received API’s risk-based quality management system registration for its Angola facilities and product service lines.
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The capital intensity of energy operations provides a challenge for early-stage companies looking to stand out. What makes companies innovative, and where are the areas where venture capital is seeing the most innovation?
