Energy is the lifeblood of modern society, powering everything from our daily commutes to the global economy. As an energy and petroleum engineering student, you'll play a vital role in shaping the ...

In Part 1 we discussed why there is rapid expansion of Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) for undergrounding transmission and distribution line; mainly to prevent storm-related and wildfire outages ...

Daniel Isong is a distinguished drilling professional whose deep expertise in drilling engineering, operations, and well control has established him as a transformative leader in the energy sector.

Over the past several decades, various methods have been proposed to evaluate drilling costs and complexity, but because of the large number of factors and events that affect drilling performance, ...

Progression from trainee to independent deepwater coverage typically adds $150–$300/day. Moving to lead on complex wells (HP/HT, narrow ECD window, synthetic/oil-based systems) can add $200–$400/day ...

At-a-Glance: Fastest way to directional drilling engineer experience: start as MWD/LWD trainee, log rig time, then step into DD trainee on low-complexity wells; build a portfolio of BHAs, surveys, ...

Data from Permian basin drilling show the benefits of automation advances. Next-level drilling automation executes steering decisions from the bit guidance system automatically. Slide sequences are ...

Will all oil and gas companies have to adopt generative artificial intelligence (AI) at some point? That was the question Rigzone posed to Toni Fadnes, the Chief Transformation Officer (CTO) of Pions, ...