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Why Reservoir Engineering is Essential for Upstream Oil and Gas Success
Did you know that how well reservoir engineering is done decides if your upstream oil and gas projects will make money? Studies show that getting a full picture of the reservoir can boost production efficiency by as much as 30%. This makes it a key piece of successful hydrocarbon extraction. […]
When it comes to building a career in energy, the UAE remains one of the most exciting and active job markets in the world. From Abu Dhabi’s massive oil reserves to offshore drilling projects in the Arabian Gulf, the oil and gas industry here offers a wide range of opportunities […]
Is Produced Water the Hidden Challenge in Upstream Oil and Gas Operations?
In every oilfield, whether in the deserts of the Middle East, the offshore rigs of West Africa, or the shale basins of Texas, there’s one thing every upstream oil and gas operation has in common — produced water. You won’t see it featured on the company brochure. It doesn’t have […]
5 Surprising Ways VMI Solves Supply Chain Challenges in the Upstream Oil and Gas Sector
Anyone who’s worked in upstream oil and gas knows this: operations don’t wait. If a rig is down because a part didn’t show up, the cost is real—and it escalates fast. Supply chain challenges in this industry aren’t theoretical—they show up on site, in downtime reports, and in panicked phone […]
Digital Transformation in Oil and Gas: How Technology Is Reshaping Field Operations
The oil and gas industry has been notorious for its poor relationship with legacy systems and manual processes; this is all set to change. Digital transformation is no longer the buzzword, it is the force that compels efficiency, safety, and sustainability operations. In the case of field operations: specifically, this […]
How to Start a Career in Renewable Energy in the UAE
A guide for professionals ready to make the switch If you’ve been working in the UAE’s energy sector for a while, you’ve probably noticed a shift. Ten years ago, almost every conversation in the industry centred around oil, gas, and upstream operations. Today, renewable energy is no longer a side […]
Middle East Wind Energy: What Oil & Gas Veterans Need to Know in 2025
The oil and gas sector in the Middle East is undergoing a big shift as countries in the region work toward ambitious renewable energy goals. Saudi Arabia plans to achieve 50% renewable energy by 2030, and the UAE is aiming to have 44% of its energy come from alternative sources […]
Future-Proofing the Industry: Upstream Oil and Gas Training Trends
Big changes are shaking up the upstream oil and gas sector. Advancing technology new rules, and shifting worker demands are some of the main drivers. Companies must adapt to compete and stay relevant making strong training programs a must. This post looks at the newest training trends and shares how […]
Understanding Blowout Preventers in the Upstream Oil and gas Industry
Blowout Preventers (BOPs) have served as critical safety devices in upstream oil and gas operations since 1922, when Harry Cameron and Jim Abercrombie designed and manufactured the first models. These specialized well control equipment prevent the uncontrolled flow of formation fluids, which can lead to dangerous blowouts, environmental damage, and […]
Well-Being at Work: Why Workforce Health Matters in Remote Operations
The Oil & Gas industry consistently handles remote work. From offshore drilling rigs to desert-based extraction units, the sector often functions in some of the world’s most isolated and physically demanding locations. However, with more people working remotely due to digital transformations, we’re seeing a new kind of remote workplace: […]
