“Accelerating the Field Development Planning Process with Data-Driven Technologies”    A data-driven technology for diagnosing reservoir conditions and generating field development plans for mature assets is presented, based on machine learning and automation of standard petroleum engineering workflows, without requiring a full field simulation model. Ideally suited for large, complex oil fields with large data …

Curious About an Exciting and Financially Rewarding Career? * The SPE-GCS High School Recruiting Fair Committee has organized an Oil & Gas Industry recruiting fair at Memorial High School in mid-November. * The event is designed to encourage high school students to consider careers in the petroleum industry. The two-hour program will have a 30-minute program of speakers …

In 2014, when oil was US$100/bbl, and most core Eagle Ford positions were held by majors or larger independents, Battlecat Oil & Gas implemented a strategy to prove up acreage outside of “the core of the core” of the Eagle Ford shale play. Battlecat Oil & Gas put together an experienced operational team, partnering with Lime Rock …

Sustainable safety performance is the key to business success in a changing business environment. In order to address a lack of well-defined safety standards, especially in the crude business, Shell Trading (STUSCO) launched its Road Transport (RT) Safety program to drive a culture change in the hauler’s organization and set minimum Road Transport HSSE standards as …