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Can a focus on expanding offshore drilling really help stimulate the economy?
26 Feb 2009
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The Changing of the Guard

The retirement of the babyboomer generation is only part of a far bigger challenge being experienced by the industry: that of...
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Editor’s Choice

  • Fighting Back

    Bob Herbert, President of NACE International examines the huge cost of corrosion and what can be done to combat the key challenges.
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  • Pipe Dreams

    Connecting the north slopes of Alaska to Alberta in Canada is going to require cutting-edge technology and a big budget. O&G catches up with the project’s president Bud Fackrell...
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  • Producing Smart Fields, Now

    Continuously knowing what a company’s wells and reservoirs are producing facilitates improved asset management and integrity, argues Shell’s Ron Cramer.
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  • An Industry Going High-Tech

    O&G catches up with Stephen R. Brand, SVP of Technology at ConocoPhillips, for an alternative view of this energy giant’s operations.
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  • Mission Critical

    He controls a multibillion-dollar IT budget and co-ordinates the activities of 96,000 employees worldwide. But for Patrick Héreng of Total the biggest challenge is yet to come...
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  • Investing in Infrastructure

    The Keystone Pipeline project that will connect Alberta, Canada to Illinois and Oklahoma has faced some stiff opposition. In an exclusive interview, Robert Jones, VP for the...
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Executive Interviews

The Cost of Corrosion

With overheads soaring and related problems increasing, it is time to face facts: corrosion costs. John Muncaster, CEO of Polyguard Products, explains why modified gels could help.
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Reacting to a Changing Market

Christopher Wood, Managing Director, AC Engineering, reveals his thoughts on the current challenges of recruitment and retention in the oil and gas industry.
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Improving Pipeline Infrastructure

A modern and efficient oil and gas infrastructure will be critical in meeting rising demand for product. Bjørn Jalving, VP of Kongsberg Maritime’s AUV department, explains the important role of pipeline integrity in improving infrastructure.
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Next Generation Oil and Gas Summit

Next Generation Oil and Gas Summit
June 3rd - 5th 2009

North America is the birthplace of the oil and gas industry. After nearly a century and half, the industry now finds itself at a crossroads. Oil and natural gas prices have dipped significantly from the highs of July, 2008.