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The Olympus Oil Field Development Optimisation Challenge

Alberto Diaz, Alexandra Kidd, Andrey Volkov and Dmitry Eydinov; Rock Flow Dynamics

December 4, 2019

Combined optimisation of well control and well placement for the improved production of oil and gas resources. What is the Olympus Challenge? The OLYMPUS Field Development Optimisation Challenge was developed…

Great Expectations: Oil and Gas Drilling Campaigns in 2019

Peter Elliot; NVentures

December 3, 2019

A number of interesting, but not very adventurous, drilling campaigns in oil and gas exploration are planned for 2019. A summary of expected wildcat drilling campaigns around the world for…

Exciting Times Ahead for Oil and Gas in Malaysia

John Wilkinson, Editor, Asia Pacific Region, and Peter Elliot, NVentures Ltd.

December 1, 2019

Proven oil and gas reserves up for grabs in Malaysia’s next world-class acreage offering. Following on from a successful 2019 bid round, and carrying on the well organised and thorough…

Oil and Gas Exploration in Latin America: From Shallow Shelf to Deepwater

Rog Hardy; Editor, NVentures Latin America Exploration Report

December 1, 2019

A brief overview of the history and future of oil and gas exploration in Latin America. Explorers first stepped out from prolific onshore basins into shallow water just after World…

Developments in Middle East Oil and Gas Exploration

Peter Elliott; NVentures

December 1, 2019

It was a successful 2018 in Middle East oil and gas exploration for the small Gulf states and UAE. With global exploration delivering slim pickings for organic reserves replacement, focus…

«The Low Carbon Future»

Halfdan Carstens

November 28, 2019

In 30 years, Norwegian oil and gas production will be halved. At that time, CO2 emissions will reach a bottom level.

Found a 2.5 m oil column

Halfdan Carstens

October 31, 2019

OKEA has completed drilling of the reservoir section of the Infill Ø well (6407/9-11) in the Draugen Field. The well targeted a possible unswept oil accumulation in the producing reservoir…

Advances in Stratigraphic Trap Exploration

John C. Dolson; DSP Geoscience, Robert Merrill; Catheart Energy, Inc., Charles Sternbach, Star Creek Energy, Inc.

July 16, 2019

Analysis of the AAPG giant fields database reveals that there has been a step change in volumes of oil attributed to non-structural traps in the last 20 years. Why is…

US in the lead

Halfdan Carstens

June 17, 2019

The United States currently holds 293 billion barrels of recoverable oil resources. This is 20 billion barrels more than Saudi Arabia and almost 100 billion barrels more than Russia, according…

What is chemostratigraphy?

Paul Carey and Tim Pearce, Chemostrat

June 16, 2019

The rapid expansion of global oil and gas exploration from the early 1960s was accompanied by the expansion of the areas being examined by explorationists towards more challenging, often frontier,…

Lessons to be learned

Halfdan Carstens

May 21, 2019

“The Maria field in the Norwegian Sea has underperformed”, reports Joe Killen, analyst with Westwood Global Energy. It came onstream a year ahead of schedule but has experienced a 71%…

The World Needs More Energy

Halfdan Carstens

May 18, 2019

In their Energy Outlook, issued every year, BP looks at the broad forces shaping the energy. This year BP highlights two key issues. Firstly, the world needs more energy, and…

The global energy sector from a subsurface perspective

Oil & Gas

The Olympus Oil Field Development Optimisation Challenge

Great Expectations: Oil and Gas Drilling Campaigns in 2019

Exciting Times Ahead for Oil and Gas in Malaysia

Oil and Gas Exploration in Latin America: From Shallow Shelf to Deepwater

Developments in Middle East Oil and Gas Exploration

«The Low Carbon Future»

Found a 2.5 m oil column

Advances in Stratigraphic Trap Exploration

US in the lead

What is chemostratigraphy?

Lessons to be learned

The World Needs More Energy

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