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.
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To give some perspective on the development of unconventional resources (UCRs), several industry leaders shared some of their thoughts on the rapidly expanding field.
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A conversation with Paal Kibsgaard, Schlumberger chief executive officer about his company, his career, and the outlook for unconventionals.
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2012 SPE President Ganesh Thakur offers his “unconventional” views.
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Most young professionals surveyed work on oil-related projects. What are the differences for gas development and what opportunities exist?
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The authors review the reasons for capturing CO2 and possible applications such as enhanced recovery and sequestration.
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Is there a correlation between innovation/creativity and age? How young professionals can stimulate innovation.
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Editor-in-Chief Anthony Onukwu discusses energy companies and how they are responding to climate change.
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Offshore development is a key feature of three increasingly important regions. Editor-in-Chief Anthony Onukwu provides and overview of the current issue covering these emerging markets.
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Kim Code, vice president Technical and Production, Shell Russia, and James S. Wang, business development manager, Oil & Gas China, Cabot Specialty Fluids, talk about the future and potential of emerging markets.
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A conversation with Colin Welsh about recent activity within the industry and what it means for the future.