Posts by Henk Kombrink

Making small pools work

Despite there still being major uncertainties for operators on the UK Continental Shelf, as Niall McLean from Brodies Solicitors clearly explained in his talk about the Finch ruling, when talking…

The bit boy has gone

The Canadian oil sector has changed dramatically in a matter of 20 years. Back in the early 2000’s, vertical drilling was very much common good, but these days, you would…

Can we stop exploring?

“Why would we still explore for oil and gas?” asked René Jonk from ACT GEO at the end of his talk for the Geoscience Energy Society of Great Britain this…

A personal Petex

When I attended Petex for the first time, it must have been around 2010, I took it all for granted: the big booths, the enormous exhibition floor, the large number…

A leak – but what next?

The E&E News website, part of Politico, recently published the news that the US Envi­ronmental Protection Agen­cy (EPA) issued a violation notice to the operator of the Decatur CCS pro­ject…