Exploration

The Bolivian-Venezuelan oil company Petroandina has begun drilling an oil well for oil and gas in Bolivia.

A survey of more than 5000 oil and gas companies has revealed that the average wage in the industry will rise 15% this year from £64,000 to £73,600.

Enlisting the services of a dedicated wellness company is a tried and tested route to helping staff make improvements with their health and performance.

The scale inhibitor, Bellasol S65, is to be unveiled at the Chemistry in the Oil Industry XIII conference in Manchester, UK on November 6th

The Professional Petroleum Data Management Association (PPDM) has launched the API Number 2013, the official, updated version of the API Well Number.

Canadian regulators have published a document outlining onshore drilling requirements for operations involving hydraulic fracturing.

The official launch took place at the Eirik Raude drilling rig, which started with spudding a deepwater well in the Savannah prospect.

Ian Williams, Campbell Dallas LLP, UK, concludes his investigation into the skills gap in the North Sea oil and gas industry and explains how other sectors, such as agriculture, can play a role in meeting the demand.

Ian Williams, Campbell Dallas LLP, UK, continues his investigation into the skills gap in the North Sea oil and gas industry and explains how other sectors, such as agriculture, can play a role in meeting the demand.

Ian Williams, Campbell Dallas LLP, UK, investigates the skills gap in the North Sea oil and gas industry and explains how other sectors, such as agriculture, can play a role in meeting the demand.

The contracts are to provide services and equipment for the major re-development of the Schiehallion and Loyal oil fields to the west of Shetland.

CPC Pipeline expansion running up to one year behind schedule, complicating Caspian oil exports ahead of a jump in Kashagan oilfield output

Seatronics do Brazil has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for CodaOctopus Ltd in Brazil, widening its portfolio of specialist subsea marine equipment.

The outlook for the land drilling rig market is looking good through to 2017, according to the latest edition of Douglas-Westwood’s World Land Drilling Rig Market Forecast.

BP Egypt has announced a significant gas discovery in the East Nile Delta.