Countdown is On for SPE Offshore Europe 2023
; CEO, North Sea Transition Authority•Maria Claudia Borras – Executive Vice President, Oilfield Services and Equipment, Baker Hughes•Walter Pescarini – President Offshore Atlantic Basin, SLB•Dr Doris Reiter - Senior Vice President North Sea, bpCurated by SPE (the Society of Petroleum Engineers), the conference will include 12 strategic panel sessions and 18 technical programme sessions covering four key themes; technical; energy security, energy transition, innovative technology. The technical sessions will focus on a variety of subjects which face the future of the energy
CSignum Promotes Reyes to Chief Commercial Officer
, Texas.Reyes is an offshore expert with over 20 years of experience across the energy industry value chain and has held a variety of commercial and technical roles focused on subsea infrastructure, asset economics, regulatory policy and corporate strategy. On August 5, she was honored by the Society of Petroleum Engineers-Gulf Coast Section in their annual SPE-GCS Awards and Scholarships Banquet for her work providing E&P and A&D careerists with industry knowledge sharing and professional development opportunities.“Molly has a strong commercial background serving ocean industries and inspires
ABB Wins UTC Award for Subsea Electrification Technology
contribution to the subsea industry."Since its foundation by the UTF in 1980, the UTC subsea conference has been a forum for looking to the future of subsea technologies and systems.Today, the UTC event is co-organized by UTF and GCE Ocean Technology, with organizing partners the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and the Forening for fjernstyrt undervannsteknologi (Association for Remote-Controlled Underwater Technology) (FFU).
Offshore Achievement Award winners Announced
Winners of the 2018 Offshore Achievement Awards were announced last night {22 March} in a celebration of industry talent, innovation and enthusiasm. The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section revealed the 11 winners to an audience of more than 450 people, with categories covering technology innovation, company performance and individual achievement across the UK offshore energy sector. Ray Riddoch, UK managing director at Nexen was named this year’s Significant Contribution winner thanks to three decades of shaping and influencing the offshore energy industry. Other
Finalists for 2017 Offshore Achievement Awards Announced
Finalists for the 2017 Offshore Achievement Awards, sponsored by TAQA, have been announced today {Friday 13 January}. Hosted by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen Section, the annual awards recognise some of the industry’s most innovative technology developments as well as talented individuals and exceptional large and small company performance. This year’s shortlist comprises a wide cross-section of the offshore sector, with companies large and small, spanning a variety of sub-sectors, represented. Categories including Innovator, Emerging Technology
Cost Reduction of Well Construction on UK Continental Shelf
cent could potentially unlock around five billion boe of known reserves over the next decade. The significant work the industry is doing through the Technology Leadership Board (TLB) to address the well cost reduction challenge, will feature in a forthcoming event organized by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen section on September 21 at Aberdeen’s Douglas Hotel. As one of eight MER UK government industry forums focused on maximising economic recovery from the UKCS, the Technology Leadership Board (TLB) has four priority themes: asset integrity; small pools; decommission
Norway's Rising Subsea Stars
extend a series of nozzle-ended pipes (like the ribs of fish bones) from the casing along a length understood to be a max of about 10 m. Tiny discs prevent early deployment of the 18 millimeter rods which “wash” themselves into the reservoir using 3,000 dpi of pressure. A Society of Petroleum Engineers paper at the end of May 2016 reported on Statoil’s first-ever pilot trial of the MST at the Smoerbukk South multilateral production well, where production was made possible in tight sandstone by the Fishbones completion, a feat “previously regarded as not feasible” due
Kondapi Named Subsea Director at Texas A&M
provide a program so that students truly understand the technical details of subsea engineering and the practical skills required for the industry. The college of engineering currently offers a masters of engineering with an emphasis in subsea engineering. Kondapi is a member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and a founding member of the Upstream Engineering and Flow Assurance Forum of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Kondapi received his Ph.D. from Tennessee Technological University and Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees from Andhra University, all
Borets Appoints Business Development Manager
responsibilities have included implementing strategic plans for new service concepts and commercializing new technology. Boyaci earned a degree in petroleum engineering and a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Tulsa. He is an active member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers.
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