Features

Innovation and investment propel Petrobras toward deeper waters

Petrobras estimates that Brazil's presalt reserves contain about 50 Bboe – enough to turn the country into one of the world's top oil producers in this coming decade. President/CEO José Sergio Gabrielli de Azevedo offers insight into the company's plans in this exclusive interview.

Offshore's Top 5 Projects of 2011

The editors of Offshore have made their choices for the winners of the Five Star Award, the top five offshore field development projects for 2011.

Detailed study leads Repsol to offshore West Africa

Dramatic changes in the global economy, and specifically the oil and gas industry, have led to a greater interest in development of new upstream resources. As a result of many of these sweeping changes, Repsol chose to pursue a greater presence in the West African region throughout 2011.

Offshore pioneer ‘Doc’ Laborde reminisces on early offshore technology development

Alden J. “Doc” Laborde, a graduate of the US Naval Academy and World War II veteran, left his job with Kerr-McGee in 1950 to found the Ocean Drilling and Exploration Co. One year later, Laborde had produced the world’s first offshore mobile drilling rig, the Mr. Charlie.

Offshore Asia returns to Kuala Lumpur

Operators are increasingly looking to offshore Asia for opportunities to supply the world’s energy demand, and several new projects are being developed in the region. Offshore Asia is proud to return to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Feb. 21-23, 2012, at the state-of-the-art KLCC Convention Centre.

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Jan 1, 2012
Volume 72, Issue 1

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Improving Safety in Oil and Gas Production

The recent outbreak of accidents in the O&G industry is spawning increased concern for plant and personnel safety. Lost revenues amounting to billions of dollars, increasing C-level culpability, and new safety related regulations will drive the need for more safety solutions.  Transmit...