OTC:Audience shows us where we are going
By Steve Matthews This week, Houston will experience its biggest annual influx of visitors, with over 75,000 people expected to attend the 2011 Offshore Technology Conference. OTC starts today, and attendance and spending are always good gauges of the health of the industry. This week is set to be a record-breaker. Three days of dazzling [...]
Seismic Shift: Are Geologists at the forefront of the Big Crew Change?
By Steve Matthews Walking the aisles of the exhibition hall at this week’s American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Annual Convention in Houston, I was struck by a couple of things about the attendees: considering the buoyant state of the industry, attendance in the hall seemed fairly light, and second: for a geologists’ show, not [...]
