The Discovery and Development of Oil & Gas
“A Play for Oil: The Stories Behind the Discovery and Development of Oil and Gas” by Tim Daley. Springer, 2018. The History of Oil Exploration A Play for Oil: The…
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Geology of The Rocky Mountains
Aspen, Colorado – home to the Rocky Mountains: draws jet-setters from around the globe and presents geologists with a tantalizing geological puzzle to deduce when and why these beautiful mountains…
AAPG European Regional Conference
GEO ExPro’s Conference Round-Ups: AAPG European Regional Conference: “Global Analogues for the Atlantic Margin” 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal. AAPG Regional Conference: Global Analogues of the Atlantic Margin The AAPG European…
Oil Demand is Still on the Rise
As a function of population growth we can only expect future energy demand to increase, and with it the demand for oil and other natural resources. Understanding Future Energy Demand…
Faroe swaps assets with Equinor
Faroe has announced in a press release that the company has signed an agreement with Equinor Energy AS to swap its interests in the Njord, Hyme redevelopment and Bauge development assets…
An Introduction to Exploration Geophysics with Recent Advances
Brand new book from GEO ExPro & Bivrost Geo. All you ever wanted to know in an introduction to exploration geophysics – clearly explained and beautifully illustrated. GEO ExPro are…
The First Discoveries of Oil in Saudi Arabia
In the 1930s, Chief geologist at Casoc and Aramco expat, Max Steineke revolutionised hydrocarbon exploration in the Middle East using structure drilling – which led to some of the first…
Action to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Is carbon capture, storage and utilisation (CSS) an essential greenhouse gas reducing technology, and what part can the oil and gas industry play in meeting reduction targets? What is CCS?…
Microseismic Events & Monitoring
Using near-surface sensors, the Geophysical Institute of Israel is developing new methods to detect microseismic events to reduce the cost of microseismic monitoring. Benefits of Microseismic Monitoring for CO2 Storage…
Basic Geophysics by Enders A. Robinson and Dean Clark
An enjoyable textbook and a must have for every geophysicist. A Book for Every Geophysicist I received this book on December 28 – excellent timing. More or less finished with…
Trell, Trine, Alve N and Rind to Aker BP
Aker BP came to an agreement with Total E&P at the end of July to acquire a portfolio of 11 licenses on the NCS. The closing of the transaction has…
Women in Oil & Gas
Making the oil and gas sector more inclusive by encouraging more women into the energy industry, with stories from successful women in oil and gas. Diversity in Oil & Gas…