The Latest Trends in the Oil and Gas Industry
The oil and gas industry is constantly undergoing trends due to major advancements in digital and machine technologies. The results are an industry that is safer, more streamlined, and less laborious for their workforce. Most of the latest trends that are occurring in...
The Fascinating History of The First Commercial American Oil Well
The first commercial well drilled specifically to recover petroleum released crude oil on August 27, 1859. This event eventually transformed the future of numerous industries around the world. Three men deserve much of the credit for this accomplishment: George...
How to Get Into the Oil and Gas Business
The oil and gas industry employs millions of workers worldwide, making it a competitive industry to get involved in. As with any industry, there are things to consider: which aspect of the field would you want to get involved in? Do you have the experience necessary...
The Oil Industry and COVID-19: What to Know
About a month ago, the oil and gas industry reached an all-time low. The demand for oil dropped rapidly due to the spread of COVID-19, more commonly known as the coronavirus, right as Russia and Saudi Arabia flooded the market with an excess amount of oil. This left...
What to Know About the Oil and Gas Industry
The oil and gas industry is a multi-trillion dollar industry that’s dominated our world for over a century. From fueling our vehicles and planes to heating our homes, the industry has become the largest source of energy. Frequently it’s a hot topic even in politics,...
Shell Stands With Scotland’s ‘Net-Zero’ Policy
Scotland is making plans to reach net-zero by 2050, and Royal Dutch Shell, commonly referred to as Shell, is planning to stand by and support this goal. In December 2019, Steve Phimister, Shell UK’s upstream vice president, wrote an opinion piece for Energy Vice...
Big Trends for Oil and Gas in 2020
The oil and gas industry is an important indicator of the health of the economy as a whole. Right now, the energy industry in the US and around the world is looking strong for 2020. Recent events in the Middle East are unlikely to have significant effects on pricing...
A New Consortium of Recycling at BP
BP is one of the largest oil and gas companies in the world. Founded over 100 years ago, BP is headquartered in London, England. This company has a presence in countries all over the world. BP isn't just one of the biggest money-makers in the oil and gas world....
Technology’s Impact on Oil and Gas
For years, the oil and gas sector has been one of the world’s most lucrative industries. Even with the triumphant rise of technology companies such as Apple, Google, and Amazon, 6 of the top 10 largest companies by revenue are in the oil and gas industry....
The Future of Oil and Gas: Drilling Smarter
The oil and gas industry has been around for more than a century, and it continues to be one of the world’s greatest money makers. But as the world attempts to wean off of its dependency of fossil fuels and focus on renewable energy, oil and gas must adapt. So, how...