Business/economics
This article analyzes Nigeria’s deepwater fiscal framework by examining its legal foundations, the practical operation of production-sharing contracts, and the allocation of financial risk between the government and international oil companies.
The third and final part of the series covers the facility engineering and petroleum economics aspects of a field development plan.
Petroleum engineering tops the pay scale among engineering majors, with new graduates projected to earn an average starting salary of $100,750, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers.
-
Historically, the oil and gas industry has given the public many reasons not to trust us. Changing the way we respond to concerns can make a difference in public perception. -
Exploring the financial roadmap of an asset through the various phases of development.
-
The public views the oil industry negatively without being aware of or understanding how many things in their daily lives come from oil.
-
Dueling points of view from Ben Ayliffe, head of Greenpeace International’s Arctic Oil Campaign, and David Blackmon, managing director of strategic communications for FTI Consulting.
-
TWA’s editor-in-chief, Todd Willis discusses public perceptions and what might be needed to change them, recognizing that choices don't have to be "either-or."
-
A discussion of how emerging plays boost the economic attractiveness of deepwater Gulf of Mexico.
-
Chuck Davidson, CEO, discusses the challenges and opportunities facing Noble Energy. He also reflects on his career.
-
Petrobras has had great success in overcoming enormous technological challenges in deep water during the last decade, but challenges remain.
-
The authors discuss various methods for accounting for uncertainty in reservoir simulation and what we can learn from other industries to enhance our modeling.
-
A cross-industry interview bringing together views from medicine, space, and oil and gas -- three industries that have more in common than you might think.
