North Sea earthquake possibly linked to major fault in Marulk Basin
It was a while ago since the last big earthquake in the North Sea. Before the 5.2 magnitude event struck yesterday, the most recent equivalents took place in 1988 (M5.5)…
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Where are the geoscience jobs?
The reports from the UN Climate Panel clearly state that consumption of fossil fuels and the CO2 emissions it entails are creating serious and global climate change. The world must…
NCS Exploration – new dates, new venue
The NCS Exploration conference will this year be held at Scandic Oslo Airport. New dates are June 8. – 9. 2022.
Cuttings, cores and wine
Join Stratum Reservoir’s Rock n’ roll Ice breaker event at their office and storage facilities in Stavanger April 5th.
Who could be interested in buying Shell’s gas assets in the UK North Sea?
Last month, Reuters published an exclusive in which it reported that Shell intends to sell some key UK Southern North Sea gas assets. The assets are the Clipper hub as…
At the centre of Dutch E&P intelligence for more than 30 years
Starting of as a copper and hydrocarbon geologist in various places across the globe, he finished with a 31-years spell in oil and gas intelligence for the Dutch E&P sector.…
Is the recruitment tide turning?
In the last couple of weeks, there has been a bit of an uptake in the number of upstream roles being advertised on social media, even in the G&G domain.…
Oil theory in deep water
At the end of last year, Per Arne Bjørkum – Scientist at Equinor and Professor emeritus at University of Stavanger – published a new line of thinking as to when…
Subsurface digitalization – what has worked and what hasn’t?
Submit your abstract for the DIGEX 2022 conference by February 4th!
Subsurface Manager
Do you want to help accelerate the energy transition? PGS is seeking a Subsurface Manager. Application deadline is January 7th.
The Many Ways Fossils Help Decode the Subsurface
From determining how rocks correlate to reconstructing palaeoenvironments and palaeotemperatures, which is relevant to the petroleum geologist, fossils are of great significance to science and industry While there are lots…
The rock doctor
How often do geologists bring a helicopter to land these days? How much time do most professional geologists spend in the field? Probably by far not as much as John…