Devise methods to improve oil and gas well production and determine the need for new or modified tool designs. Oversee drilling and offer technical advice to achieve economical and satisfactory progress.
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BP: Engineers remove temporary cap that stopped oil gusher
NEW ORLEANS -- Engineers removed a temporary cap Thursday that stopped oil from gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from BP's blown-out well in mid-July. No more oil was expected to leak into the sea, but crews were standing by with collection vessels just in case. The cap was removed as a prelude to raising the massive piece of equipment underneath that failed to prevent the worst offshore oil ... Full Story
Industry champions honoured at Annual SPE Awards
Local champions of the energy industry were honoured recently when The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Aberdeen rolled out the red carpet for their annual awards ceremony at Satrosphere in Aberdeen ... Full Story
Temporary cap that stopped oil gusher removed
Engineers have removed a temporary cap that stopped oil from gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from BP's blown-out well in mid-July. Full Story
BP removes Gulf of Mexico oil rig cap
Oil giant British Petroleum (BP) has removed the temporary cap that stemmed the flow of oil from its ruptured oil well in the Gulf of Mexico, reports say. Full Story
Georgia Ports Authority: Harbor deepening hits critical stage
Corps of Engineers timetable, budget constraints could delay project past 2014 goal With a final decision on harbor deepening now pushed to next August, the project designed to take the Savannah River channel from 42 to 48 feet is fast running out of wiggle room to benefit from the big ships already beginning to call on East Coast ports. That was the urgent message Georgia Ports Authority ... Full Story
Developers look to Mississippi River as source of renewable power
ST. LOUIS — For decades, the Mississippi River has been a key passageway for barges and other vessels that move millions of tons of coal and petroleum to help power the nation's economy. These days, developers are looking to the river itself as a power source. No fewer than a dozen hydroelectric projects are proposed just along the stretch of river bordering Missouri. Many would be situated at ... Full Story
Thad Allen: In hindsight, BP might have shut down oil well sooner
In hindsight, if BP had removed the 5,000-foot-long tangle of riser pipe from its damaged Gulf well in the early days of the spill, a new blowout preventer or cap could have been installed, shutting down the well perhaps within weeks instead of months, according to both the federal incident commander and petroleum engineers. Full Story
Senergy employees win SPE awards
ABERDEEN, UK -- The 2010 Annual Award Scheme of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Aberdeen Section has honored Senergy’s principal formation damage consultant Michael Byrne and technical head of geomechanics Phil McCurdy. Full Story
Nanostructure stores gas -- and is edible
EVANSTON, Ill., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they've discovered a class of nanostructures that could be used for gas storage and food or medical technologies -- oh, and they're edible. United States - Business - Cake - Food - Energy Full Story
Professors look for Holy Grail of bio-products
By Tim Monzingo / Senior Staff Writer – A group of UNT researchers from different scientific fields is collaborating in the search for a way to improve the production of plant-based products that could someday replace the petroleum-based products currently in use. Studying plants that have been cultivated for thousands of years like hemp and cotton, the scientists are looking for ways to use ... Full Story
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Reservoir Engineer - Hydrocarbons - Offshore, Onshore - Petroleum Engineering - Wellbore Hydraulics — CyberCoders — Montecito, CA•Sacramento, CA
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Petroleum Engineer — Chevron — Houston, TX PetroleumEngineer (Houston, TX) Duties include ... Master's Degree in PetroleumEngineering or Applied Science plus 3 ... View Position
SR. PETROLEUM ENGINEER — RED WILLOW — Houston, TX
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Things Job Seekers Should be Doing…But Aren’t
If you’re seeking employment at present, I don’t have to tell you that it’s tough out there. “Tough” actually isn’t the right word. Perhaps “brutal” is more appropriate. What has always been an anxiety-inducing, irritating and sometimes painful process has been rendered much more so in the midst of the economic meltdown that has come
Jobs in Fantasy Sports
I guess I can admit it – I’m a fantasy sports junkie. To be precise, a fantasy football and Rotisserie baseball junkie…the other sports don’t interest me. What occurred to me today – as it has many times in the past – is the strange phenomenon that fantasy sports has bred in the employment field.
Louisville Paralegal Jobs Slow at Present
The market for paralegal jobs has been slowing steadily for essentially the same period of time as the current economic downturn, though certainly there are pockets of activity in specialized law firms and, needless to say, many of those positions will be related to mortgage defaults and foreclosures.
In Kentucky, Louisville paralegal jobs have been particularly
J2EE .NET Senior Developer Job, Memphis TN
Insourced features as its latest posting a J2EE/.NET Senior Developer job, with a location in Memphis, TN. The position has been posted by Corner Office Consultants and some further details follow.
Employer: Corner Office Consultants
Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 5-7 Years
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Description:
Excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing company in the Memphis, TN area as
Houston Biotech Jobs Market Remains Strong
The employment market for biotechnology positions remains fairly strong throughout the U.S., and we’ve chosen Houston, Texas as an example of this for purposes of analysis. While the market is not saturated with employers posting jobs, as was the case as recently as February, 2009, the dip in Houston biotech jobs has not been very
