Editorials

Keeping Disruption at Bay

Vagit Alekperov is worried about investment in the oil and gas sector. At a time when his country is waging war in Ukraine, the president of Lukoil, Russia’s leading privately held oil and gas producer, has highlighted the lack of…

Multiclient Seismic Data

While hydrocarbon resources are said to be scarce nowadays, it is comforting to know that there are still many unexplored geological provinces around the world. In fact, it is sometimes necessary to point out that frontier exploration acreage does still…

Oiling the Culture Wars

Did you know that there are 5,200 oil and gas wells strung out below the busy streets of Los Angeles? Forget for a moment the glitzy Hollywood Hills or the J Paul Getty Museum, this is an oilman’s urban nirvana – or was.

Keeping Disruption at Bay

Vagit Alekperov warns that there is a risk of global oil and gas supply shortages in just five years if the current trend of limiting industry investment persists. Vagit Alekperov is worried about investment in the oil and gas sector.…

Geoscience Internships: Time to Invest!

In this short editorial, Editor in Chief Iain Brown discusses the need to offer more internships to young petroleum geoscientists engaged in their postgraduate studies or seeking their first industry roles. One possible short-term supporting activity by the industry would…

GEO ExPro Vol. 19, Issue No. 2 Out Now!

Geoscience magazine GEO ExPro Vol. 19, No. 2 is now available for download. This issue of GEO ExPro focuses on North West Europe; North Africa; Reservoir Management; Seismic Acquisition and Processing. Click to downloadThe latest issue of GEO ExPro, one…

GEO ExPro Vol. 19, Issue No. 1 Out Now!

The first edition of 2022 is here, and it’s got a brand new look! GEO ExPro Vol. 19, No. 1 focuses on South America; Sustainability and the Environment; Seismic Interpretation; Increasing Efficiency in E&P. The latest issue of GEO ExPro,…

South America – Riches and Strife

In this short editorial, GEO ExPro Editor in Chief Iain Brown talks briefly on the energy situation in South America and introduces the latest edition of the magazine (Vol. 19, No. 1). The last few years have been tumultuous for…

What About The Data?

Are we losing sight of the importance of input data quality in cloud-based, time/resource-saving software solutions? In today’s world of big data and cloud-based solutions, increasing emphasis is placed on software applications enabling time and resource efficiencies when generating results.…

Transition That’s Fit For Purpose

Transition is a word on many lips. Energy transition, certainly, but also of the alliances and relationships which keep the world secure, solvent and conflict-free… Transition is a word on many lips. Energy transition, certainly, but also of the alliances…

Energy Security in North West Europe

In this short editorial, GEO ExPro Editor in Chief Iain Brown talks briefly on energy security in North West Europe and introduces the latest edition of the magazine (Vol. 19, No. 2). The world has watched the events unfolding in…