Discussing the "oil price rollercoaster," Microsoft Senior Business Development Manager Nives Stanfelj stated in June 2015 that "over 100 large [oil] projects exceeded...
The Key to Solving Oilfield Optimization Problems
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Integrated Field Services
Using Technology to Overcome the Challenges of Pipeline Routing
In today’s digitally driven environment, getting oil and gas from the wellhead to the consumer as a refined product requires extensive knowledge and practical application of...
Managing the Challenges of Decommissioning
Any long-term strategy of an offshore oil and gas production company will likely include offshore platform decommissioning. After years of production, the wells eventually...
Weighing Variables Critical to Optimal Pipeline Route Selection
Effective pipeline routing requires careful consideration of many different social, environmental, and geographical factors. This has become especially true in recent years...
Risk and Reliability Evaluations Help the Industry Stay Lean
Ask most any knowledgeable engineer in any industry what complexity has done to modern design, and they'll likely tell you the number of risk points has increased. This of...
This Summer in Oil and Gas: Record Low Drilling Lease Bids, Hurricane Preparedness, and the Oil Export Ban
As always, big changes are afoot in the industry. This summer is no exception. We have plenty to talk about, so let's dive right in. First, the Bureau of Ocean Energy...
Developing and Implementing a Pipeline Integrity Management Plan
Over time, both onshore and offshore oil and gas pipelines degrade from corrosion and degradation caused by normal operation. As such, regular auditing of existing pipeline...
Mechanical Integrity Vital to Entire Oil and Gas Chain
From design to decommissioning, mechanical integrity is vital to the entire process chain of the oil and gas industry. California's 19 CCR 2735.3 provides a quality...