ENGINEERING, PROJECT MANAGEMENT FIRMS ALTERING OIL INDUSTRY

• Tuesday, 11th October 2016
• by Sarah Samir

Implementing projects in oil and gas industry requires companies to assign certain tasks to specialists. Project managers and engineers are needed for oil and gas players in order to avoid taking huge risks that m ...

The Role of Sensors Service Companies in Global Oil Market

• Tuesday, 11th October 2016
• by Olfat Kamel

Technology is vital to enhance the quality of service companies’ output provided to the oil and gas industry. Skills, methods, and techniques that research and development departments (R&D) of service firms adopt, he ...

Driving Revenues through Innovative Technology

• Tuesday, 11th October 2016
• by Olfat Kamel

National Oil Companies’ (NOCs) growing interest in new kinds of partnerships has created new opportunities for oil field service companies. As profits and revenues of service firms highly depend on the scale of explo ...

SEISMIC DATA FIRMS CONTRIBUTE TO UPSTREAM

• Tuesday, 11th October 2016
• by Olfat Kamel

Drilling costs for oil and gas concessions can reach over $100 million. Calculations per field average between $5 to $10 million for drilling and completion expenses, as is the case for Eagle Ford and Bakken in the U ...

OILFIELD SERVICE COMPANIES ADOPT A NEW ROLE

• Tuesday, 11th October 2016
• by Olfat Kamel

Oil drillers have struck a “Gusher”! This is, however, a gusher they do not want, one of red ink signifying unprofitable budgets. The overproduction of crude oil, along with low price per barrel, has led to less dema ...

CREATIVE MUD LOGGING SYSTEM

• Sunday, 18th September 2016
• by Olfat Kamel

Mud logging is the creation of a detailed record - a well log - of a borehole by examining the cuttings of rock brought to the surface by the circulating drilling medium; most commonly known as drilling mud.

Protecting and Commercializing Advanced Petroleum Technology: The Role of Intelligent Energy Law in 2016

• Sunday, 18th September 2016
• by Olfat Kamel

The world of energy sustained a threefold shock to the system as the industry rolled into 2016. First, the impact of the COP21 Agreement reached on 12th December 2015 in Paris, which stressed the need to focus on the ...

IRAN PETROLEUM CONTRACTS PAVE WAY TO FOREIGN INVESTMENTS

• Sunday, 18th September 2016
• by Olfat Kamel

Iran has been taking steps towards boosting its oil dependent economy after finally lifting international sanctions against its energy sector. Announcing the new scheme of the oil and gas contracts, known as Iran Pet ...

Oil and Gas Arbitral Awards in Egypt

• Sunday, 18th September 2016
• by Sarah Samir

The issue discussing domestic versus foreign arbitrations has dominated news in the energy industry in Egypt in the past months. It has become a key conundrum for oil, gas, renewables, and other energy companies t ...

Arbitration in Egypt: Myth or Reality?

• Sunday, 18th September 2016
• by Olfat Kamel

The Egyptian Judicial System has traditionally been regarded as the primary and sometimes exclusive forum for the settlement of legal disputes in Egypt. The country’s judicial system has, however, become increasingly ...