Volatility and Change Ahead for Oil and Gas?
With geopolitical uncertainty, a slowing shale industry, volatile oil prices and the energy transition, 2020 promises to be an interesting year in the upstream oil and gas industry. Brent crude…
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Røros: A Heritage of Copper Connections
Røros, a small, charming town on the mountain plain in central Norway, is best known for its mining history, picturesque old wooden buildings and its place on UNESCO’s World Heritage…
Visualising 3D Data in Oil and Gas
Immersive, shared wrap-around sound and vision is ideal both for collaborative teamwork and for cost-effective safe training in the oil and gas industry. The evolution of any new technological idea…
Digital Technology Trends in the Oil and Gas Industry
As companies look to increase efficiency, what are the key digital technologies that will shape the future of the oil and gas industry over the next decade? Artificial Intelligence –…
Rejuvenated Seismic Reveals Flex Trend Plays in Gulf of Mexico
Modern broadband imaging technology has rejuvenated legacy data in the Gulf of Mexico to delineate plays above and below the salt and improve imaging of known subsalt fields, enabling exploration…
AAPG Risk and Uncertainty Forum 2019: Q&A with Marc Bond
GEO ExPro spoke to Marc Bond, Co-chair of the AAPG Risk and Uncertainty Forum, to learn more about the issues which the meeting will address. Marc Bond, Co-Chair of the…
Faroe Islands: Will the ‘Land of Maybe’ Eventually Deliver On Its Hydrocarbon Potential?
The use of several hydrocarbon seep interpretations over the same area in time-lapse 4D surveys can pave the way for new geological ideas on the Faroe Islands. .© Bernard Cooper.…
Wine Terroir and Petroleum Systems: Correlations and Contrasts
The quality of both wine and oil rely on a series of surrounding environmental factors that determine how distinctive and valuable the final organic product is. Two liquids. Possibly the…
Onshore Croatia: Hydrocarbon Opportunities at the Crossroads of Europe
The seven exploration blocks offered in Croatia’s current 2nd Onshore Licence Round, all located in the prolific Pannonian Basin, offer significant hydrocarbon potential. The location of the Pannonian Basin.…
Reservoir Model Gridding: Bridging Seismic Interpretation & Reservoir Modelling
Geoscience software that bridges seismic interpretation and reservoir modelling with the generation of a geocellular grid – accurately delineating the geometries of the geology. The goal of reservoir modelling is…
The Hydrocarbon Potential of the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic has just announced its first licensing round, which concludes in December 2019. With fourteen blocks available on and offshore, a flexible contract and an attractive investment environment,…
Using Parallel Margins as Analogues
It’s not just conjugate margins that can provide viable analogues. A comparison of the known hydrocarbon systems in the Perth Basin of Australia and the Morondava Basin of Madagascar provides…