E&P Magazine - January 2000

Activity Highlights

21st Century Oil

They say that the future is what you make of it.

Another Perspective

20/20 offshore vision

The offshore oil business in many ways epitomizes all that is good and bad about the oil industry.

Drilling equipment to shrink

Drilling systems under development will take significant costs out of the well construction process.

Exploring the possibilities

Amazing changes in exploration technology are likely as the industry cruises into 2000.

Fueling the future

Operating company executives, their heirs and successors will produce oil and gas when the next century mark turns over.

IT to revolutionize oil industry

Major initiatives under way will change the way we do business.

Spend trends 2000

Cash is king. When it comes to monitoring the future health of the oil industry in 2000 and beyond, nothing speaks plainer than planned expenditure levels.

Taking out costs, bringing up recoveries

In the recent past, production companies faced with price pressures reduced staff.

The price is right

They say the best piece of advice anyone can give you about predicting the future price of a barrel of oil is not to listen to any advice.