by Sarah White | Oct 28, 2024 | Article
When the world was less thoroughly travelled, cartographer’s maps allowed ships to arrive safely at their destinations. Maps of hydrocarbon accumulations deep below ground serve a similar purpose in the oil and gas business, preventing investors from getting lost at...
by Sarah White | Jun 20, 2024 | Article
In upstream oil and gas, perhaps more than in any other industry it’s vital to know what you don’t know. This might be a case of quantifying the uncertainty of the crude oil market, or recognising that you should interrogate your assumptions about a reservoir. And...
by Sarah White | Jun 8, 2023 | Article
When people want assurance, they’re often looking for certainty. But in the oil and gas industry, and particularly in subsurface disciplines, certainty is rarely a factor you can count on. What you actually need are experts who can help you manage and navigate varying...
by Sarah White | Mar 28, 2023 | Article
When do you need to hire the services of a technical master in the oil and gas industry? Well, a better question might be: when can you afford anything less than a master? It’s been said that if you think hiring professionals is expensive, try hiring amateurs....
by Sarah White | Jan 31, 2023 | Article
When it comes to depth conversion, the changes in expectations and workflow over the last 30 years have been immense. There was once a time when a single depth conversion would take a geoscientist weeks to complete. Now, with the tools available to the modern...