Are you thinking what they’re thinking?
A recent survey suggests the next generation of oil and gas workers will be hard to attract A recent survey by EY – How do we regenerate this generation’s view…
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GEO ExPro Prize Draw
Visit Booth #1718 for your chance to win a sectioned ammonite Visit GEO ExPro at SEG and win an ancient prize The SEG International Exposition and 87th Annual Meeting in…
Quiz Week!
Test your knowledge with GEO ExPro The onset of the annual summer vacation season means it’s time to get your body in shape as you prepare to compete with the…
The Future is at the Bottom of the Ocean
Ocean bottom seismic has been gaining market share over high-end streamer acquisition. One of the ground-breaking technologies within acquisition is Magseis’ Marine Autonomous Seismic System Until recently, 90% of the…
The Golden Snitch?
Borehole Gravity for Reservoir Monitoring A shiny, one-inch round, miniature gravity meter is providing key bits of information about the distribution of pore fluids for reservoir monitoring. High-resolution borehole gravity…
A Time-Saving Taxonomic Tool
A new online taxonomy database has proved invaluable for both industrial and academic biostratigraphers. Researchers from University College London (UCL) have earned high praise for the money- and time-saving capabilities…
Hiding in the Basement
Following a string of exploration successes, Robert Trice of Hurricane Energy believes that, with the correct data, only imagination is needed to unlock the UK’s huge basement resource potential. Ed’s…
A Light in the Downturn
Geochemical innovation for today’s explorers In today’s hardscrabble upstream economy, meager analytical budgets are the rule even among E&P companies with a strong scientific focus. When only ‘necessary’ analyses are…
The Geochemist’s Tool Box
The conjugate petroleum systems of the North Atlantic, finding hydrocarbons and developing the assets – all viewed through the oil-stained spectacles of geochemistry. The North Atlantic region has seen some…
Codes and Ciphers – PART II
Guest Contributors: Johan O. A. Robertsson and Dirk-Jan Van Manen (ETH Zurich, Institute of Geophysics). Editors: Lasse Amundsen and Martin Landrø. Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and…
The Morality of a Zealot
Regular contributor Nikki Jones reviews the book that claims to explain ‘why humanity’s use of fossil fuels is actually a healthy, moral choice.’ On the broad spectrum of views on…
Malaysia: Second Deepwater Gas Find
For the second time in 2014 Shell has confirmed a deepwater gas discovery in Block SK318 offshore Sarawak, results that are seen as very positive indicators for the gas potential of the area. The…