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Blog
Decommissioning and asset valuation: a complex relationship
According to The Decommissioning Company, operators in Europe are forecast to spend over £60 billion on decommissioning over the next 30 years.
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Blog
Perspectives on estimation and modelling for large engineering projects
In a recent survey of over 160 Upstream 'megaprojects', with an average project size of $6.6 billion, EY identified 65% of projects as experiencing cost over-runs, …
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Briefing
Investment in Oil and Gas: the impact of climate change
Finding Petroleum held a conference in November anticipating the COP21 Paris climate summit in January 2016. Given the topicality of climate change policies, a glut…
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Blog
Maximising economic recovery from a chilly North Sea
Is Competition law having a chilling effect on the Oil and Gas Authority’s (OGA) call to 'Maximise Economic Recovery' from the UK North Sea? The UK’s new OGA has a …
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Briefing
CSEM: Is it a silver bullet for explorers?
Is controlled-source electromagnetics (CSEM) technology the answer to solving the problem of avoiding dry holes? Can it really define oil and gas deposits offshore…
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News
New services for Oil and Gas exploration companies
Ground-breaking new services will use the principles of actuarial science that are a key part of our existing insurance and pensions business, and apply them to the…
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Blog
Is there a new paradigm for oil pricing?
The New York Times published an article on 22nd April, headed ‘New Balance of Power’, claiming that ‘the United States’ is overtaking OPEC as the ‘vital global swin…
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Briefing
How important is the ‘significant discovery’ of oil at Horse Hill
April was unusually interesting for the UK Oil and Gas industry. Shell announced success in their bid to acquire BG Group and UKOG announced ‘discovery’ of reserves…