Special reports

Nancy Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, looks at the US shale revolution and its impacts on the oil industry.

Nancy Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, looks at the US shale revolution and its impacts on the oil industry.

All-Energy exhibition and conference is to open 21 May 2014, with a plenary session featuring both the Secretary of State for Scotland, Rt Hon Alistair Carmichael MP, and Fergus Ewing MSP, Minister for Energy, Enterprise and Tourism.

Richard Power, Berwin Leighton Paisner LLP, discusses the boom in oil and gas disputes over the last two years, and how solicitors can help.

AspenTech looks at ways to characterise and analyse crude assay data with breakthrough technology.

High seas: new discoveries bolster the Gulf of Mexico’s future as a prime production basin, but challenges remain, examines Gordon Cope.

Jonathan Martinez, Dockwise, the Netherlands, explains that interest is growing for float-over installations. VIDEO: Watch operations unfold.

Jonathan Martinez, Dockwise, the Netherlands, explains that interest is growing for float-over installations.

Robert Morgan, Executive Chairman, Atlas, argues that learning technology is a vital component of solving the skills gap.

On May 2, the China’s CNOOC placed its deep sea drilling rig HD-981 in disputed waters south of the Paracel Islands. Vietnam objected to the placement.

Part two of this special report explains why shale gas has the potential to diversify Europe’s energy mix.

With a resurgent Russia menacing the natural gas supply chain, Europe needs to do more than wait for America to open its LNG faucets.

Cheryl McKinney, EOR Strategy and Commercial Business Leader, BP, answers the question, what do people in downstream business do?

Brand Finance Plc, UK, provides an overview of the biggest brands in the upstream oil and gas industry.

Ng Weng Hoong examines the new growth hurdle faced by China’s hazardous mix of new and ageing oil and gas pipeline infrastructure