Oil in the Cloud?

Oil in the Cloud?

A union between Microsoft and oil field service giant Halliburton is about to take place, with a plan to take the oil and gas industry digital. The main areas they will focus on changing are: Deep learning to reservoir characterization, Modeling and simulation,...
The IEA’s world energy investment trends

The IEA’s world energy investment trends

The IEA recently released their World Energy Investment, giving a good overview of the trends that occurred in 2016. Here are a few of the stats that caught our eye: Energy investment worldwide accounted for 2.2% of global GDP with an investment of just over $1.7...
One fund that’s bucking the negativity train

One fund that’s bucking the negativity train

Going against popular opinion in the markets has often resulted in huge gains. Recently, French-born fund manager, Pierre Andurand has been following in the footsteps of visionaries by swimming upstream in the oil markets. The eponymous fund manager of Andurand...
Cash today, oil tomorrow

Cash today, oil tomorrow

Venezuela has offered up an ownership stake to Russia for nine of Venezuela’s most productive oil projects.  Negotiations began early in the year between Venezuela’s state-owned oil firm, Petroleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) and Russia’s state-owned oil company, Rosneft. ...