Technology

Three finalists have been selected

The Exploration Innovation Prize is awarded to a license group, company, team or person who during the last couple of years have given a courageous and innovative technological contribution in…

Integration is key

In the 1990’s 50% of discoveries were less than 30mboe on the Norwegian continental shelf. By the 2010’s 50% were less than 19mmboe. Over the same period, technical success rates…

Using AI and ML in exploration

Earth Science Analytics has been selected as one of nine candidates for the Exploration Innovation Prize that will be awarded at this year’s NCS Exploration conference: Recent Advances in Exploration…

10 000 votes – so far

The Exploration Innovation Prize is awarded a license group, company, team or person who during the last two years have given a courageous and innovative technological contribution in exploration for oil…

P-Cable: Unsurpassed Resolution

“The P-Cable 3D system is an excellent starting point for achieving one-meter-scale resolution,” Nina Levedeva-Ivanova in VBPR writes in Leading Edge, November 2018. The P-Cable 3D system has now been…

“From Lykkeland to AI”

Recent advances in exploration technology is in the focus for the 3rd time in NCS Exploration in Fornebu outside Oslo. However, the emphasis will be on how to apply these…

Does CSEM have a future?

Marine Controlled-Source Electromagnetic (CSEM) information has been available to our industry for over 15 years. It’s thus hard to consider it “new technology” any more. Its use remains patchy, data-quality…

“Another surprising well”

There is certainly no doubt that the quality of both imaging and de-risking has improved tremendously through 50+ years of exploration on the NCS.   Nevertheless, the industry has a long…

Shaping the future

“Now is the time to put technology back on the agenda and revisit how it can play a key role in shaping a sustainable future for the industry and society,”…