The Caspian’s Leading Technical Event for E&P Professionals is Approaching
The SPE Annual Caspian Technical Conference will return in-person for its 9th edition across 15-17 November at the Hilton Astana, Kazakhstan. Hosted by national oil company KMG and supported by leading global oil & gas players including TCO, ExxonMobil, Schlumberger, Shell, Degolyer and McNaughton, and Halliburton, the SPE Caspian Technical …
Schlumberger Launches Enterprise Data Solution
Customers will make data-driven decisions faster, at scale, through fully integrated cloud-native solutions powered by Microsoft Energy Data Services. Schlumberger today announced the commercial release of the Schlumberger Enterprise Data Solution, which is powered by Microsoft Energy Data Services. Developed to deliver the most comprehensive capabilities for subsurface data—in alignment …
GHGSat Announces Research Project to Demonstrate Satellite-Based Measurement of Methane Emissions from Offshore Sources
GHGSat today announced a new research project to assess the feasibility of its unique high-resolution, space-based methane monitoring technology to measure emissions from offshore oil and gas platforms. Chevron, Shell, and TotalEnergies are supporting the 12-month research project, which is expected to achieve a world-first in demonstrating high-resolution satellite-based monitoring …
Collaboration, Partnership, and Transformation. The Caspian Oil and Gas Industry Goes Through Major Change, as Region’s Technical Oil and Gas Conference Goes Online
The largest Caspian oil and gas event came to a close today after going online for the first time in its history. The Caspian oil and gas industry has demonstrated resilience to overcoming low oil prices, the COVID-19 crisis and technological challenges by transforming them into sustainable opportunities. The special …
PESA High Performer Spotlight: Don Bishop, Global Market Manager, Oil & Gas, Oerlikon Metco
What influenced your decision to enter the oil and gas industry? My father spent his career in the oil & gas business, albeit in the downstream retail sector selling finished products for of some of the big names around town and finally with Chevron where he retired so, starting my …
23rd World Petroleum Congress Postponed to December 2021
In light of the consequences of COVID-19 and global market volatility, the 23rd World Petroleum Congress has been postponed to December 5-9 2021, it was announced today by WPC President Tor Fjaeran and the Organizing Committee Chairman, Jeff Shellebarger. The decision from the World Petroleum Council Executive Committee and 23rd …
Chevron Announces $20 Billion Capital and Exploratory Budget for 2020
Chevron Corporation today announced a 2020 organic capital and exploratory spending program of $20 billion. The 2020 budget supports a robust portfolio of upstream and downstream investments, highlighted by Chevron’s world-class Permian Basin position, the company’s major capital project at TCO in Kazakhstan, and an advantaged queue of deepwater opportunities …
Schlumberger, Chevron and Microsoft Announce Collaboration to Accelerate Digital Transformation
Global organizations will work together to accelerate development of cloud-native solutions and deliver actionable data insights for the industry MONACO, September 17, 2019—Tuesday at the SIS Global Forum 2019, Schlumberger, Chevron and Microsoft announced the industry’s first three-party collaboration to accelerate creation of innovative petrotechnical and digital technologies. Data is …
Nur-Sultan Hosts SPEs’ Inaugural HSE Symposium with Opening Keynote Address by the Ministry of Ecology
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) brings you the first symposium on Caspian Health, Safety, Security, Environment and Social Responsibility taking place in Nur-sultan, Kazakhstan on 24–25 September. Hosted by JSC NC “KazMunayGas” (KMG), the leading oil and gas company in Kazakhstan, it will bring together local, regional and global …
ACG Shareholders Considering Buying Exxon and Chevron Shares
Shareholders of the project for development of Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli block of oil and gas fields in the Azerbaijani sector of the Caspian Sea are considering buying shares held by the U.S. ExxonMobil Corporation and Chevron, Elshad Nasirov vice president for marketing and investment at Azerbaijan’s state oil company SOCAR told Bloomberg. …