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Trent Jacobs

Managing Editor Journal of Petroleum Technology

Trent Jacobs has worked as a journalist, editor, and communications specialist since 2006, with most of his career focused on the upstream oil and gas sector from his base in Houston. He joined the SPE in 2013 as a technology writer, covering emerging technologies and industry trends from SPE’s major technical conferences across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. He can be reached at tjacobs@spe.org.
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    Three-Story BOP: An Awesome Piece of Iron
    A three-story subsea BOP stack stands outside the NRG Center in Houston, Texas this month where the Offshore Technology Conference was just held. If you’ve been going to OTC long enough, then you know that the conference is never complete without a giant BOP on display. It is one of those pieces of equipment that encapsulate all the things that make the oil and gas in…
    May 13, 2019 • Trent Jacobs • The Way Ahead