The word petroleum comes from the Latin petra, meaning «rock», and oleum, meaning «oil».
The word petroleum comes from the Latin petra, meaning «rock», and oleum, meaning «oil».
The crude oil engine is a type of internal combustion engine similar to the hot bulb engine.
As an adjective 'cutting edge' refers to something that is the newest, most advanced of its kind.
An oil sample is pronounced dead when it has lost all its dissolved gases and volatile components
The term decarbonization literally means the reduction of carbon
Only recently has the technology existed to enable economically feasible deepwater exploration, but with better technical development and increased demand for oil exploration, operators have recently invested in deep sea projects to access deposits buried very deep under the sea floor
A large load-bearing structure, usually of bolted construction.
The block is located near the border between the Caspian maritime sectors of Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan
The final sector of the oil and natural gas industry is known as downstream. This includes everything involved in turning crude oil and natural gas into thousands of finished products we depend on every day.
A drill string on a drilling rig is a column, or string, of drill pipe that transmits drilling fluid (via the mud pumps) and torque (via the kelly drive or top drive) to the drill bit.
Drilling refers to the process of boring a hole through soil and rock to access geologic reservoirs that contain oil and gas.
Control formation pressures, remove cuttings from the wellbore, and seal permeable formations
Druzhba is one of the biggest crude oil pipeline networks in the world.
Duva is a field in the northern part of the North Sea, 6 km northeast of the Gjøa field.
The EastMed pipeline project relates to an offshore/onshore natural gas pipeline, directly connecting East Mediterranean resources to Greece via Cyprus and Crete.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has put a focus on support to the sustainable development of the oil and gas sector
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is the statistical and analytical agency within the U.S. Department of Energy.
It will be the 1st nuclear power plant in Egypt. The plant is being developed on the Mediterranean Coast, approximately 6 km away from the town of El Dabaa and 130 km northwest of Cairo