7+ hour, 29+ min ago  (340+ words) The combination of the HPC6 and HPC7 computing systems exceeds the exascale threshold. Together, HPC6 and HPC7 can deliver over 1 exaflops (1 exaflops = 1, 000 petaflops), equivalent to more than 1 billion billion complex mathematical operations per second. Eni said advanced computing and HPC systems are central to…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (416+ words) Bridging the gap between foundational guidance and real-world application, SPE's Oil and Gas Reserves Committee is advancing PRMS education with a new, peer-reviewed training initiative. This article highlights the evolution of the PRMS knowledge base and introduces the PRMS Training…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (134+ words) JPT Homepage Study Assesses Integrity, Corrosion Risks of CO2 Injection in Oil-Recovery Operations This study aims to systematically assess casing integrity and corrosion risks associated with CO2 injection in oil-recovery operations. Globally, CO2 enhanced-oil-recovery technology is widely used, leveraging subsurface CO2 storage to enhance…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (211+ words) JPT Homepage Fast, Scalable Graph Neural Networks Used for Subsurface in Porous-Media Simulations This work describes a study in which distributed data parallel training, paired with a node-local caching pipeline, enabled efficient multigraphics-processing-unit scaling for a CO-storage graph-neural-network surrogate while…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (200+ words) Brazil's equatorial margin may hold between 10 billion to 30 billion bbl of untapped resources, which means it could be critical to offsetting anticipated declines from the country's prolific but aging pre-salt resources to the south. However, the region's future as a…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (418+ words) The more than 200 geographic sections, along with the 25 technical sections and over 400 student chapters, that SPE currently offers its membership form the backbone of our Society. The geographic sections vary in size from the minimum number of members necessary to…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago  (184+ words) JPT Homepage In-Pipe Inspection Technologies Enable High-Resolution Downhole Data Acquisition This paper introduces in-pipe inspection technologies enabling high-resolution digital measurements of tubular internal diameter and wall thickness for critical downhole applications. This paper introduces in-pipe inspection technologies enabling high-resolution digital…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (153+ words) JPT Homepage Direct Lithium Extraction Provides Pathway for Energy Transition and Resource Recovery This paper explores the development of direct-lithium-extraction technologies designed to recover lithium from unconventional feedstocks. As the lightest metal and least-dense solid element on Earth, lithium possesses…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (164+ words) JPT Homepage Integrated Approach Enhances Forecasting, Reserves Estimation in Tight Gas Fields This paper aims to assess the effectiveness of using advanced integrated production-data-analysis techniques for condensate-rich tight gas fields. The primary aim of this paper is to assess the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (968+ words) Saipem has tapped Solstad Maritime's Normand Navigator to begin operations on the offshore Gran Morgu project in Suriname. The vessel arrived at the commercial port of Jules Sedney Harbor in Paramaribo in late June, where it will begin preliminary activities....