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Shallow gas in production and decommissioning

This is the third and final article in the article in the Shallow Gas series, brought to you by Francis Buckley. Read the previous articles here: Shallow gas: How to…

Shallow gas as a resource

This is the second article in the Shallow Gas series of three, brought to you by Francis Buckley. Read the first article here: Shallow gas: How to better map the…

Shallow gas: How to better map the risk?

Shallow gas has long been known as a drilling hazard. However, the increasing costs of powering offshore produc­tion facilities, the problems associat­ed with decommissioning, and the contribution of natural and…

Is there a coal exploration industry?

If oil and gas are dirty words when talking about energy, it is even more dangerous to mention the c*** word. However, despite the rapidly rising share of renewables in…

Every site is different

James Horton at a closed loop manifold installation at Birmingham’s Moseley Hall Hospital. Source: James Horton. Shallow closed loop boreholes (150-300 m deep) for ground source heat pumps (GSHP) are…

How AI-based image analysis of cuttings enables better reservoir definition

With the advance of new AI-based tech­nologies, drill cut­ting data can now be quickly and consistently analyzed and interpreted to better characterize the subsurface. Working together with Bapco Upstream, we…

The Caribbean

The presence of oil in the Caribbean has long been known, and has successful­ly been explored for across the region – with producing fields in Cuba, Barbados, and the Carib­bean…

Eyes wide open at the right time

“I took the most jagged path into the oil business, as you can imagine,” says Henry S. Pettingill. “There was noth­ing for me to identify myself with the oil industry,…