Monday, January 20, 2025

Software Innovations Showcased at The Oil and Gas Conference

Software Developers Seek to Improve Decision Making For Shale Drillers On Thursday at last week’s EnerCom conference, Dr. Heidi Kuzma, CTO of BetaZi LLC, Alan Lindsey of PetroDE, and Peter Flanagan of Ubiterra discussed software solutions their companies have developed to help improve production and decision making for oil and gas companies. Working on the adage that “data is not

Human Capital: An Exclusive Interview with David Preng, President of Preng & Associates

The industry has moved to a more optimistic perspective in the last year, and one of the challenges moving forward will be finding the talent to insure the industry evolves, Preng & Associates President David Preng told Angie Austin at EnerCom’s The Oil & Gas Conference 21. “Last year, everyone was wondering, what’s going to happen and how long is

Rig Count Decreases, Oil Price Volatile

Oil prices bounced around today on a variety on news entering the market. All eyes were on Janet Yellen who spoke this morning from a symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Speculation on when and if the Fed will raise rates has influenced the strength of the U.S. dollar. News of a Yemeni missile strike on Saudi Arabia boosted prices for

OPEC oil prices

Mixed OPEC Messages Will Generate Volatility

The build up to the late September OPEC meeting in Algiers will undoubtedly be filled with rumors and speculation about the intents of OPEC members and the potential to freeze, increase, or decrease production. News of the meeting and the potential for a production freeze has already created a rise of around 13% in oil price. Saudi Arabian Oil Minister