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One key message from this SPE Live: Kicks can be catastrophic, but recent and future developments in sensor technology, data processing, and telemetry

In this SPE Tech Talk episode, SLB discuss how digital technologies can enable greater consistency in screening and ranking sites and evaluate selected candidates.

Friday, May 3, 2024 | 10:00AM – 11:30AM CT In a rapidly evolving global landscape, fostering diversi

Regenerative practice is a new concept for the industry which has practiced resource extraction for over a century. Our industry has an unprecedented

Monday, April 15, 2024 | 10:00AM – 11:30AM CT America’s greenhouse gas emissions fell 1.9 percent

A hydrogen economy envisions using hydrogen as a clean, low-carbon, and versatile energy carrier and fuel. It offers benefits in terms of energy secur

In this SPE Tech Talk, Richard Hay, Global Vice President of Completion Fluids at TETRA Technologies, presents their Neptune multi-use fluid and its evolution for use in diverse applications.

Perhaps you have been in charge of your finances since you started working an after school job in high school, or maybe you are suddenly feeling overwhelmed with allocating the salary from your first job out of college. No matter what your financial situation is, it is important to understand how to handle your money. This course will familiarize you with the basics of budgeting, credit, saving, and investing.

As a manager, you will undoubtedly deal with conflict. And as you look around to figure out who will keep the peace, you might be realizing that person is now you. This course introduces the various forms of conflict that can arise in the workplace and presents strategies that managers can use to help deal with conflict situations. It includes video commentary from an expert in the field and presents some fictitious real-world scenarios that allow learners to practice applying the skills and strategies discussed throughout the course.

Emotional intelligence (EI) is our ability to identify and control our emotions to achieve positive outcomes in our relationships. Project managers with high EI are better equipped to deal with team members, vendors, stakeholders, and sponsors and to handle and resolve conflicts. This one-module course reviews the underlying concepts of emotional intelligence and explores how project managers can improve, and make use, of their emotional intelligence.

Describes the geological and engineering objectives of, and the design considerations for, a coring program. Discusses the effect of the borehole environment on coring, and how to select the appropriate coring fluid. Compares and contrasts conventional full diameter coring with percussion and rotary sidewall coring. Describes the optimal core sample handling and shipping procedures to preserve representative reservoir rock samples for laboratory analyses.

Financial statements can look intimidating and, as a non-financial manager, you may feel like ascertaining the right conclusion from a financial statement is like finding a needle in a haystack. This course covers financial reports and their meaning. You will learn the fundamentals and importance of the income statement, balance sheet, and statement of cash flows, and how they can be used to manage a business. You will also be exposed to financial (ratio) analysis.

Upstream agreements define the legal, business and working relationships that exist between companies that explore for and produce oil and gas, and the government agencies or private parties that own the mineral rights. Learn how oil and gas leases are negotiated with a landowner in the U.S. and analyze the two main forms of agreements, the Concession Agreement and the Production Sharing Contract, used by host countries around the world. Duration: 2 hours Content: Overview Historical Perspective Methods for Obtaining a Host Government Agreement Four Types of Exploration Agreements Joint Operating Agreements Nicola Case Study Sandland Business Game Summary Glossary of Terms Model Form for International Joint Operating Agreement

In production operations, it is often necessary to handle wastewater. The water must be separated from the oil and disposed of in an environmentally safe manner. This presentation describes the equipment used to separate, treat, collect, and dispose of wastewater, along with procedures for designing a water treating system consisting of skimmer tanks and vessels, plate coalescers, flotation units, and/or disposal piles. Information about equipment selection and sizing for removing suspended solids and dissolved gases from water is also provided.

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is the concept of organizations taking responsibility for their impact on society and the environment. Businesses which embrace CSR promote the public interest through what they do (for example, encouraging community growth and development) and what they refrain from doing (for example, eliminating or avoiding practices that harm stakeholders, regardless of whether such practices are legal). CSR is the inclusion of the public interest into corporate decision-making.