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Bernard Duval: Vive L’Aventure!

According to Bernard Duval, geologists are the happiest people around because “we have fun!” He tells us about his long and illustrious career in oil and gas exploration, for which…

Revolutionising the Prediction of Reservoir Performance using AI

Coupling deep learning methods with dynamic reservoir models can result in tremendous time saving and more reliable production forecasts in oil and gas production. Reservoir models are vitally important in…

Energy Transition and the Community

Why doesn’t the oil industry just stop exploring for and pumping out oil? I recently had a very interesting and, to be honest, nerve-wracking experience, when I was asked to…

GEO ExPro Vol. 16, No. 6 Out Now!

Geoscience magazine GEO ExPro Vol. 16, No. 6 is available for download. This edition of GEO ExPro Magazine focuses on Europe and Frontier Exploration, Modelling and Mapping, and Geochemistry. The…

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…

Developments in the Marine Seismic Business

Earlier this year a merger was announced between TGS-Nopec and Spectrum. Kristian Johansen, CEO of TGS and now of the merged company, talks to us about trends in the marine…

Are Carbonate Reservoirs ‘Difficult’?

Up to 60% of the world’s conventional petroleum is reservoired in carbonate rocks – but they are often regarded with apprehension by the industry. Despite their reputation, carbonate reservoirs are…

AAPG Women’s Network Repurposed

It is more than a new name and logo. The AAPG Women’s Network is ready to move forward with a new mission and a new purpose – for everyone. ©…

Petroleum Geology: What is a Super Basin?

There is a trend away from frontier oil and gas exploration towards finding more in less risky proven basins, fuelled by learning gleaned from studying the most successful petroleum basins…

The Carbon Capture Conundrum

Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage will continue to need a kick-start, from the chilly depths of the North Sea to the heat of Texas. Ultimately capturing carbon will have to…

SEG 2019: Geophysical Technology in Oil and Gas

An opportunity for oil and gas industry professionals to share case studies, technological advancements, and research discoveries through technical presentations, panel discussions and booth exhibits. SEG 2019: Conference Round-Up The…