Digital Oilfield
Reveal Energy Services validates more than 2,500 hydraulic fracturing stages
Thursday, January 25, 2018, 5:19 PM MST
Reveal Energy Services has validated more than 2,500 hydraulic fracturing stages throughout the U.S. with its simple, accurate, affordable pressure-based…
Junior producer leverages cheap natural gas to mine cryptocurrencies at rock bottom prices
Monday, January 22, 2018, 4:46 PM MST
Calgary-based Iron Bridge Resources Inc. has launched a wholly-owned cryptocurrency mining and hosting subsidiary, called Iron Chain Technology Corp. (ICT),…
Despite competition, tech sector CEOs say they would have welcomed Amazon
Monday, January 22, 2018, 4:30 PM MST
CALGARY - Tech sector entrepreneurs whose Canadian cities were snubbed by Amazon in its search for a second corporate campus…
Shell amps up investment in blockchain with minority stake in tech start-up
Friday, January 19, 2018, 3:56 PM MST
Shell Trading International Ltd and Calibrate Partners LLP took minority stakes in a London-based blockchain start-up that secured its first…
Schlumberger HEAL System deployment and refracturing among techniques bolstering shale play recovery
Friday, January 19, 2018, 3:51 PM MST
Working with Calgary-based Production Plus Energy Services Inc., inventor of the HEAL System, Schlumberger said it has used the technology…
Noble Drilling awards Speedcast contract for global fully managed communications
Friday, January 19, 2018, 3:40 PM MST
Speedcast International Limited was selected by Noble Corporation plc to provide new IT communications equipment and fully managed connectivity services…
Canada has ‘run out of room on export pipelines’: This week’s best quotes
Friday, January 19, 2018, 2:04 PM MST
Here are some of the most interesting quotes from new coverage in the Daily Oil Bulletin for the week ending…
Eni takes on Total and BP as oil majors crank up computing power
Thursday, January 18, 2018, 4:03 PM MST
Big Oil is now Big Tech. So big, in fact, that Eni SpA’s new supercomputer is the size of a…
PSE provides advanced process modelling software to ExxonMobil
Thursday, January 18, 2018, 3:22 PM MST
Process Systems Enterprise Inc. (PSE) has signed a deal with ExxonMobil to make its gPROMS equation-oriented modelling technology accessible throughout…
Permanent reservoir monitoring to help Statoil achieve 70% Sverdrup recovery
Wednesday, January 17, 2018, 3:08 PM MST
Statoil has awarded a contract for permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) on the Johan Sverdrup field that it says will be…
Venezuela plans discounts, tax deals to bolster cryptocurrency
Wednesday, January 17, 2018, 2:01 PM MST
Venezuela’s plan for its own cryptocurrency include paying public workers in the digital token and using tax incentives to encourage…
From blockchain to AI, internal CSIS note details 'mega trends' set to alter economy, society, security
Monday, January 15, 2018, 4:47 PM MST
OTTAWA - From cryptocurrencies, to artificial intelligence, to the rise of millennials, a top-secret document by Canada's spy agency explores…
