In any industry, established best practices are essential for ensuring predictability and mitigating risk. But for oil and gas companies, the layers of irresolvable residual uncertainty that come with every development mean that an over-reliance on set procedures can...
Being able to move quickly is an essential capability for oil and gas companies. Whether you’re planning development of a new opportunity, responding to unexpected production changes in a field or compiling reports against tight deadlines, you always need to be able...
Over the last 30 years, the oil and gas industry has developed strong and flexible processes to drive efficient business performance and become innovative at developing new products. Once a company has made a discovery with an exploration well, what usually follows is...
In the oil and gas industry, so much depends on technical excellence. The same applies to unitisation – when you’re dividing up a straddling field that crosses the licence boundaries of two or more companies, you need a sound technical understanding of the opportunity...
How would you identify good quality assurance? Can you be certain the reviewers have considered everything they need to know? How would you be able to tell that you have what you need to proceed with confidence, when you’re potentially risking millions on an upstream...
We’re going to disclose information based on consulting experience that we have never before shared outside of Rockflow. Of course, this isn’t our first or last word on consultancy. There’s plenty we’ve already said about the value of a multidisciplinary team and of...
