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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…

Reversing the Hydrocarbon Discovery Slump

Activity from upstream operators is starting to pick up from the post-2014 oil slump. However, global discovered oil and gas volumes still lag far behind where they stood before the…

GEO ExPro Vol. 16, No. 5 Out Now!

Geoscience magazine GEO ExPro Vol. 16, No. 5 is available for download. This edition of GEO ExPro focuses on Africa and the Middle East; Carbonate Reservoirs; New Technologies; and Business…

From Outcrop Geology to Seismic… and Back!

Making new geoscientists better aware of seismic interpretation pitfalls through proper modeling of seismic images. When I started studying geophysics, the teacher introducing seismic arrived one day with colored pencils…

Digital Solutions Across the Energy Value Chain

Cloud computing is changing the traditional oil and gas E&P business and transforming geoscience workflows.   Arno van den Haak is Head World Wide Business Development, Oil & Gas for…