... and Technology. The Chair will have the following responsibilities: Maintain undergraduate and postgraduate programs in line with those of leading International Universities and update the programs according to the requirements of the Petroleum Industry and strengthen industrial liaison. Strengthen research...

... in the conference, decarbonization vs. reduction, and attempts to phase out petroleum. Petroleum industry participants outnumbered every national delegation at the COP27 climate summit. The influence of UAE, the host of COP28 in 2023, showed on the sidelines and in the negotiations with CEOs of several...

..., primarily in the form of ammonium nitrate and urea, transformed agricultural production, resulting in complete avoidance of the “Malthusian catastrophe.” This was the first dramatic contribution of the petroleum industry for the betterment of the human condition. For sheer impact, in touching the lives...

... far and what they liked about petroleum engineering. Here are some of their answers. Feeling Lucky Carter Clemens, BP I lucked into the petroleum industry; I did not know much about it before choosing it as a major at the University of Texas. It has allowed me to live and travel to distant countries I...

...Adam Wilson This article, written by Special Publications Editor Adam Wilson, contains highlights of paper SPE 187048, “Shift-Work Fatigue in the Petroleum Industry: A Proactive Fatigue Countermeasure,” by Koos Meijer, KM Human Factors Engineering; Martin Robb, SPE, Human Factors Applications...

...- ble to perform analyses that were incon- ceivable 5 years ago. The New Workforce is Coming The global petroleum industry has expe- rienced thousands of layoffs in the past 3 years. Workflow software, in conjunction with automated processes in the cloud, can assist the new workforce in filling...

... in utilization of the nature and the impact of the footprint that we leave behind must lead us to a fundamental shift in the way we manage our individual and professional lives. The petroleum industry in concert with the rest of the world is finding that sustainability presents both risks and opportunities...

...Don Gawick Guest editorial Through the past 2-plus years, the petroleum industry has experienced its deepest downturn since the late 1980s. It feels like, in the words of baseball legend Yogi Berra, “It’s déja vu all over again.” Like other market cycle downturns, a dramatic drop in the price...

...Adam Wilson This article, written by Special Publications Editor Adam Wilson, contains highlights of paper SPE 177759, “How the Petroleum Industry Can Learn From the Ebola Crisis of 2014,” by Andre Willemse, International SOS, prepared for the 2015 Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition...

... government Upstream Oil & Gas metals & mining Robert Earll McConnell Award ground transportation Engineering memorial gold medal Mining Engineer france government McConnell earll mcconnell rail transportation charles frederic rand nomination McConnell Award Rand petroleum industry...

... the Stone Age, but that is what innovation has done in our industry. Reservoir Characterization wellsite innovation log analysis information Engineer resistivity well evaluation innovation well logging PetroWiki operation University shaly sand environment petroleum industry Upstream Oil...

...Luigi Saputelli Technology Focus The petroleum industry is being pushed to meet global environmental challenges as well as to develop cost-efficient energy resources for the centuries to come; however, the process to develop new technologies appears not to meet expectations. SPE has invested...

.... But in 1859, oil was discovered in Titusville, Pennsylvania with a well drilled by Edwin Drake. The rest is history. That was 150 years ago. A small but increasing number of people around the world believe we are on a similar course, except this time it is the petroleum industry that might be threatened...

... engineers with an indication of given areas of the completion/reservoir that are under- or overinjected. Also, in recent years, the upstream petroleum industry has been honing its ability to drill and complete increasingly-longer higher-angle wells along complex well paths. In addition, live-well-deployment...

...Steve Jacobs Guest editorial The petroleum industry has a long record of achievement in developing technologies that have made a significant difference—breakthrough technologies. Over the course of the past 30 years I have been fortunate enough to have had the opportunity to evaluate a wide range...

... North America petroleum industry talent Advancement petroleum industry dual-career couple middle east latin america caribbean Europe Russia perception attraction factor respondent student career advancement 78 JPT JANUARY 2009 Much has been written about the big crew change. Hiring...

.... Then, as now, this has been the chal- lenge that SPE and its predecessor has met admirably. A Celebration of a Remarkable Half-Century John M. Campbell Sr., SPE Honorary Member and Distinguished Member GUEST COLUMN John M. Campbell Sr. is an internationally renowned expert in the petroleum industry who served...

...Abdul-Jaleel Al-Khalifa There is a heated debate about the fate of the petroleum industry between two schools of thought —the pessimists and the optimists. The pessimists strongly advocate that oil production has started or will soon begin unavoidable decline. They cite many examples of mature...

... & Gas data security disaster-recovery procedure information security Ernst vendor partner itsecurity issue field management donald gauci company network assessment requirement july 2007 petroleum industry june 2007 Workshop Drilling activity vendor 36 JPT MAY 2007 Information...

... drinking water knowledge safe water Koerner University petroleum industry SPE President 20 JPT MAY 2007 My good friend Lyn Arscott, a former SPE President and an SPE Foundation Trustee, introduced the subject of engineer volunteerism last month. Our 2007 SPE President, Abdul-Jaleel Al-Khalifa...