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The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

In the News

The Lifeblood of the Industry

Jane Whaley
There is a lot of depressing news out there. Shell, Marathon, Anadarko, Husky Energy, Chesapeake… just a few of the O&G companies which posted poor third quarter results. Virtually every day an exploration or service company announces layoffs, and…

The pore pressure expert

Guest Author
Pore pressure models play a crucial role in the E&P workflow, from the early exploration phase to the final stage of field production. Pore pressure models and predictions are important…

Uruguay. Small Country, Big Opportunities.

Ferro Santiago, Pablo Gristo, Bruno Conti, Cecilia Romeu and Héctor de Santa Ana, ANCAP
Uruguay welcomes you with new opportunities offshore. Uruguay is located in South America between Brazil and Argentina and on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the second-smallest nation…

Barents Sea Atlas Goes Digital

Bernard Cooper
Atlas of the Geological History of the Barents Sea Editors : Morten Smelror, Oleg V. Petrov, Geir Birger Larssen and Stephanie C. Werner. Geological Survey of Norway, 2009. Available online:http://issuu.com/ngu_/docs/atlas_-_geological_history_of_the_b?e=3609664/9026048…

Southern Chile’s Ring of Fire

Olivier Galland, University of Oslo, and Caroline Sassier
Southern Chile is the setting for the dramatic snow-covered volcanoes of the Pacific Ring of Fire. This stunning volcanic range is the surface expression of the subduction of the Pacific…

The Buraimi Affair

Stephen Tyson, Ph.D.
Buraimi: The Struggle for Power, Influence and Oil in Arabia, Michael Quentin Morton. I.B. Taurus (2013) Buraimi and Al Ain are twin towns that today sit astride the fenced border between…

A Gloomy Future?

Halfdan Carstens
Will the crude oil price break through in 20 years’ time? Or will tight oil and renewable energy work in parallel to keep the price low? At the time of…

Bountiful Continents

Jane Whaley
Africa and South America together contributed ~20% of the world’s total oil production in 2013 but in the current industry downturn investment dollars may move away from ‘difficult’ countries to…

A Golden Celebration for Silver Seas

Will Thornton
50 years on from the first oil and gas discoveries in the North Sea we celebrate this golden anniversary by looking back at this important center of oil and gas…

The stratigrapher

Jane Whaley
Many stratigraphers are employed in the oil industry both within oil companies, and more commonly, in service companies; their task is to determine the geological succession in well sections, in…

Getting More with Less

Thomas Smith
Will low oil prices bring the unconventional revolution to its knees? The past few years have brought some major changes to the global oil markets. The US has taken over as the…

A Beautiful Country – The Geology of Lebanon

Dr Munim Al-Rawi Carta Design Ltd.
This book is in large format, making it suitable for presenting text along with photos and maps. The list of contents includes eight chapters, references, index and author’s biography, but lacks a list of figures.…