World Oil Deep Dive
World Oil's Deep Dive podcast features detailed discussions with leading technology experts and brings you to the forefront of the oil and gas industry's technological advancements. Dive deep into the industry's innovations, trends, and challenges with insights from the minds driving progress and transformation. We prioritize the latest technological developments to keep you informed and ahead.
Episodes
Setting the standard: The evolution of the API Monogram and QR programs
In this episode, Ian Wood, Senior Program Manager, American Petroleum Institute (API), explains the significance of the API monogram and API QR programs, focusing on quality standards, compliance and industry integrity. Discover how these programs have evolved over a century to ensure safety and trust in the oil and gas industry.
Beyond compliance: Building resilient environmental programs
In this episode, World Oil sat down with Ray Cheatham, Energy Section Leader, Onterris, to explore how oil and gas operators are building resilient environmental programs amidst shifting regulations, focusing on methane detection, regulatory compliance and strategic planning for uncertainty.
Realizing efficient well abandonment safely How modular systems redefine rig-less subsea and mudline well decommissioning
In this episode, we explore innovative modular systems for safe and efficient offshore well abandonment, focusing on James Fisher Energy's SeaBass system and global regulatory frameworks.
Innovative data-driven approaches that are shaping the future of energy supply and exploration
Brandon Myers, Head of Research at Novi Labs, shares insights on advanced energy analytics, machine learning forecasting and the US oil inventory landscape. Discover how innovative data-driven approaches are shaping the future of energy supply and exploration.
Revolutionizing upstream oil and gas exploration and production with AI: Inside AspenTech's ASI environment
In this episode, World Oil sat down with Ron Beck, Senior Director, Group Marketing, Subsurface, Science and Engineering, AspenTech, to explore AspenTech's subsurface intelligence (ASI), an AI-powered environment transforming upstream oil and gas exploration. Ron details how ASI accelerates decision-making, enhances collaboration, and integrates advanced AI and cloud technologies to optimize produ
JIP33 and S-716: Creating consistency across global projects
This episode features an in-depth discussion with Brian Rudary, Associate Market Manager for Oil, Gas and Chemicals for Swagelok, about the IOGP's JIP33 initiative and specification S716. We explore how standardization in oil and gas components improves safety, reduces rework and accelerates project timelines.
Nova Scotia's path to energy superpower: A discussion with the province's premiere Tim Houston
This episode, live from the Offshore Technology Conference, features Nova Scotia's Premier Tim Houston discussing the province's energy potential, AI-driven innovations in upstream oil and gas, and strategic initiatives to revitalize the industry. Key topics include offshore exploration, AI applications and Nova Scotia's path to becoming an energy superpower.
Precision in flare measurement paves the way for a sustainable future in the oil and gas industry
This episode explores how advanced satellite and ultrasonic technologies are revolutionizing methane and flare gas measurement in the oil and gas industry. This episode discusses recent regulatory changes, innovative measurement methods and the importance of accurate data for environmental sustainability.
Field-proven fixes: Tackling small-bore tubing installation challenges
Join us for an in-depth conversation with Joel Martin, Manager of Field Engineering Services at Swagelok, on the real-world challenges of installing small-bore tubing and fittings in oil and gas operations. From cramped spaces and harsh environments to common mistakes that lead to leaks and downtime, we’ll explore practical solutions that help technicians work safer and smarter. Learn best practic
Crimped centralizer solution enables record length casing runs in ERD wells
Casing running operations in longer Extended Reach Drilling (ERD) horizontal wells can command more rig time and add operational complexity at a critical moment in the well construction process, particularly in wells longer than 3 miles. Volant’s crimped HydroFORM™ centralizer solution is an enabling reach extension technology that improves casing running efficiency and effectiveness and is proven
Field-Proven Annular Isolation Without Remedial Work
Reliable annular isolation is a cornerstone of well integrity, ensuring safe and efficient operations throughout the life of the well. However, achieving this reliability is often complicated by persistent challenges such as sustained casing pressure, difficulty in reaching the top of cement, and isolating complex or heterogeneous formations. These issues can lead to costly remedial interventions,
Permian Basin Power Shortage: How Oil & Gas Operators Can Overcome Grid Constraints
The oil and gas industry is facing an unprecedented challenge: the electrical grid cannot keep pace with its soaring power demands. As drilling operations expand and electrification accelerates, grid capacity in key regions like the Permian Basin is being stretched to its limits. This imbalance threatens production timelines, operational reliability, and long-term growth. In this episode, we sit d
AI in Energy: Revolutionizing operations: AI's Impact on the processing industry
In this episode, Greg Trostel and Gil Cohen discuss the transformative role of artificial intelligence in the energy industry, particularly focusing on optimization in process industries. They explore the journey of Imubit, the importance of education in AI, and how AI can enhance decision-making and operational strategies. The conversation also touches on the challenges of black box AI, the poten
Innovations in well intervention technology: A brief with Welltech's Andy Jessiman
In this episode, World Oil meets with Andy Jessiman, Business Development Manager at Welltech, to discuss the company's history, innovations in well intervention technology and new product offerings.
Transforming oil and gas operations using AI: A discussion with the CEO of AIQ, Dennis Joel
Dennis Joel, CEO, AIQ, discusses the transformative role of AI in the energy sector, particularly in optimizing operations and enhancing sustainability. He highlights AIQ's collaboration with ADNOC and other global partners to develop innovative solutions that redefine industry roles and improve efficiency. The discussion also touches on the future of AI in oil and gas, emphasizing the potential f
Unlocking efficiency: The role of AI in heavy-asset industries
This conversation—featuring Anirudh Kala, CEO, Celebal Technologies, Sam Tukra, Co-Founder, Applied Computing and Shane McArdle, CEO, Kongsberg Digital—explores the integration of AI in heavy industries, emphasizing the importance of user experience, safety and governance. The panelists discuss the challenges of AI adoption, the necessity of human oversight and the future of AI technology in indus
Harnessing AI to drive digital transformation in energy
In this conversation, the panel consisting of Shell and Kongsberg Digital, discusses the integration of data analytics and AI in the energy sector, emphasizing the importance of human involvement in technology adoption. They explore the challenges of unlearning old practices, the balance between short-term and long-term investments, and the necessity of bridging generational knowledge gaps. The di
AI in Energy: Optimizing production through AI-powered platforms, a conversation with Ambyint
In this episode, we speak with Kevin Anstrom, Solutions Engineering Manager, Ambyint, on how AI is being used to optimize production operations, including boosting workforce productivity, reducing costs, increasing efficiencies, and much more.To view the video, click here.
Electric submersible pumps: History, applications and future enhancements
Electric Submersible Pumps [ESPs] have played an important role for decades in supplying the world with oil, from both land and offshore environments, and across oil provinces throughout the world. In this episode, Jeff Knight, Senior Applications Engineer, NOV, provides perspective on how these pumps have grown in use and their importance since the late 1990s, particularly from the standpoint of
iComplete® high-performance surface pressure containment ecosystem — The Power of Less
iComplete®is TechnipFMC’s high-performance surface pressure containment ecosystem designed to eliminate inefficiencies by integrating advanced missile and well systems with a digital backbone—operating seamlessly as one. The system enables remote, autonomous onsite operations with enhanced reliability, efficiency, sustainability, and safety, including the removal of personnel from high-risk zones.
Partnering for Impact: Building the Right Environment for Joint Success
In this episode of the World Oil Podcast, leaders from Weatherford, Xecta, AWS, and Umbrage explore how collaboration and open innovation are redefining success across the energy sector. The discussion examines when to specialize versus integrate, how former competitors are co-creating value, and what it takes to build cultures that foster true joint success. From intelligent edge solutions to ope
AI in Energy: The transformative roles of AI and automation in the oil and gas industry
In this episode, Greg Trostel, Global Industry Development Manager, Rockwell Automation, speaks with Jordan Reynolds, Vice President, Artificial Intelligence & Autonomy, Rockwell Automation, to discuss the transformative role of AI in the energy industry and automation. They explore the significance of AI in optimizing complex processes, the future of autonomous manufacturing and the challenge
Redefining Rigless Intervention with AccessESP
Join Baker Hughes from the test rig where they discuss the rigorous system qualification testing that goes into the AccessESP rigless ESP system. The team will discuss what makes this technology a game-changer when it comes to reducing the cost of interventions, and how they’re extending run life, while reducing rig time.To view the video, click here.
Empowering Users with AI: Inside Kongsberg Digital’s Academy with Shivangi Gupta
Join host Jim Watkins at Kongsberg Digital's Tomorrow Show in Oslo as he sits down with Shivangi Gupta, Academy Hub Manager at Kongsberg Digital. Discover how Kongsberg Digital’s Academy is revolutionizing onboarding and continuous learning for users of their advanced digital products. Shivangi explains how the Academy leverages AI to provide personalized, accessible, and up-to-date product knowle
Artificial Intelligence in the Energy Industry: AI, automation, and innovation with OpenText’s Phil Schwarz
In the inaugural episode of World Oil’s AI in Energy podcast series, host Greg Trostel from Rockwell Automation is joined by Phil Schwarz, senior industry strategist at OpenText. Together, they explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the oil and gas industry, from production optimization and data workflows to safety and sustainability. Phil draws on decades of experience to discuss how AI
Optimizing drilling operations in challenging environments: A discussion with NOV
World Oil sat down with Michael Adams, Director, Global Corrosion Control Technical Support, NOV Tuboscope and Mark Canlas, Director, Market Development, WellSite Services, NOV to discuss the challenges operators face with high downhole and surface temperatures, as well as a dive into technologies that help increase drilling efficiency and ensure equipment longevity within these environments.
Maximize economic recovery factor by enhancing the productivity of your mature fields
In this Podcast, we delve into the dynamic world of energy production and the critical role of mature assets in addressing the energy trilemma: security, affordability, and sustainability. Our guest, Malvika Nagarkoti, shares insights from her extensive technical career journey, highlighting experiences from working offshore to leading production optimization strategies at Baker Hughes. She will a
Live from Offshore Europe: The North Sea-Challenges, incentives and energy policies in oil and gas offshore development
In this conversation, Kurt Abraham, Editor-in-Chief, World Oil, interviews Alex Kemp, Professor of Petroleum Economics and Director of the Aberdeen Center for Research in Energy Economics and Finance, University of Aberdeen, about the current state of the oil and gas industry in the UK, particularly focusing on the North Sea. They discuss the contrasting views on energy policies, the impact of the
How to improve component availability, forecasting and usage patterns
In this episode, World Oil spoke with Deb Carpenter, Global Oil, Gas and Chemicals Market Manager, Swagelok, on several topics, including challenges and solutions when working with tubing and fluid systems, actions to take to improve component availability, as well as other pathways to boost operational efficiencies and safety.
Pushing the Limits of Production: ESP Strategies, Optimization, and the Future of Intelligent Production Assets
In this episode of World Oil Deep Dive, we sit down with NOV experts Matt Gipson, President of Artificial Lift Systems at NOV and Austin Wilcox, Senior Director of Automation, Control, and Optimization at NOV to explore how production operations have evolved over the last decade—and what’s next for artificial lift and intelligent production. From the challenges engineers face in optimizing ESP per
WGLC Podcast Series: Empowered to lead--Building confidence, careers and community
In the debut episode of the WGLC Podcast Series: Empowered to Lead, Conference Director Rachel McGhie sits down with Lauren Levicki Courville, President of Dress for Success Houston, to explore what empowerment looks like for women navigating economic independence, career growth and leadership. Lauren shares the incredible work of DFS Houston—an organization that has impacted close to 50,000 women
Engineering Safety: Paul Shotter and the Creation of FET’s ABS MagneGuard
World Oil sits down with Paul Shotter, the mind behind FET MultiLift's ABS MagneGuard to discuss his career journey and the new, simple, bolt-on downhole tool that addresses all PMM back -EMF (electric shock) risk situations, providing essential, comprehensive protection of field personnel.
Fluid systems: A deep dive into challenges, solutions and what operators should know
World Oil takes a deep dive into fluid systems with Barry Rowe Platts, Engineering Services Technical Lead, Swagelok. This includes fluid systems on FPSOs, common issues and challenges that can arise during installation and maintenance, best practices to help mitigate challenges, and much more.
Cybersecurity: Advancing security measures to protect vital infrastructure
In this episode, World Oil spoke with Nav Sharma, Director of Product Management, Cybersecurity, Honeywell, on safeguarding assets from cyber attacks. This includes behavioral analytics and deception technologies, and what a truly proactive cyber defense system looks like in OT environments.
Generative AI: Unlocking the true power of data
World Oil sat down with Forogh Askari, Lead Technical Account Manager, and Alessandro Chimera, Senior Principal Industry Analytics, both with Spotfire. This episode dives into the use of generative AI and how organizations can utilize data to optimize operations.
Five Years of Progress: Shaping the Future of Wellbore Integrity Through Technology, Innovation, and Strategic Leadership at WIS
As Wellbore Integrity Solutions (WIS) marks its five-year anniversary, we sit down with the company’s CEO, Ed Boufarah to explore how strategic leadership and a commitment to innovation have fueled its evolution. From legacy expertise to next-generation technologies, WIS has carved out a distinct path in wellbore lifecycle management.To view the video podcast, click here: https://www.youtube.com/w
Beyond Capture: Mastering MMRV for long-term CCUS Success
In this episode, we dive into the vital role of Measurement, Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MMRV) in the success of Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) projects. Joined by experts Pramit Basu and Sergey Kotov from Baker Hughes, we explore why MMRV is more than just a regulatory checkbox—it’s a foundational pillar for long-term storage security, risk mitigation, and market cre
The importance of coatings: Increasing the life of assets, mitigating maintenance costs and ensuring safety, a discussion with Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine
In this episode, World Oil speaks with Chet Garrett, FM Coating Specialist, Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine, on the use of coatings in oil and gas assets protection. This includes utilizing specialized coatings to increase the life of assets, decreasing maintenance costs, increasing safety, and much more.
Drillships in the digital age: Capturing new opportunities for smarter, safer and more sustainable operations-at any age
Maintenance regimes don't make the headlines, unless something goes terribly wrong. However, operations and maintenance are where some of the most important breakthroughs are being made, with drillers leveraging the power of digitalization for safer, and more efficient, profitable and sustainable operations.
Live from MCEDD: Deepwater operations, the market and offshore surveying
In this compilation, live from MCEDD, World Oil speaks with Alvaro Ranero, Director GRN - Algeria, Respol, about their global deepwater operations; Stuart Billingham, Sales Director, Koso Kent Introl Ltd. about changes he sees in the deepwater market; and Melissa Ward, Director of Business Development, TDI-Brooks, regarding the latest operations in offshore surveying.
Harnessing the power of digital twins to optimize deepwater operations: A discussion with Aize
On this episode, live from World Oil's MCEDD conference in Madrid, Spain, World Oil speaks with Kristian Grjotheim, Vice President of Strategic Accounts, Aize, on how leveraging digital twins can optimize deepwater operations. This includes saving operator time by using new digital tools, making sense of data and creating value in offshore operations.
Live from MCEDD: History of MCEDD and the state of the deep water market
In this episode, live from World Oil's MCEDD conference in Madrid, Spain, World Oil speaks with Chris Barton, Vice President, Strategic Account Management, Wood about the history of the MCEDD conference and the overall state of the deep water market.
Ensuring quality: A deep dive into API's Repair and Remanufacture Program with Hamza Hallal
In this episode, World Oil speaks with Hamza Hallal, Senior Manager of the Monogram/APIQR Program, at the American Petroleum Institute (API). Hamza provides a detailed overview of API's Repair and Remanufacture Program, which helps companies ensure that repaired or remanufactured parts and equipment adhere to API standards. This podcast dives into the program, standards within the program, compani
AI-enabled software: Elevating upstream efficiency with advanced operations scheduling
We take a closer look at current trends in upstream operational scheduling and how AI-enabled scheduling software like Actenum DSO is used to elevate your results - specifically when it comes to improving operational efficiency and reducing cycle times. Wesley Schumacher, Advanced Technology Manager at Actenum walks our team through the rapidly evolving landscape of operational scheduling and shar
Digital Transformation: Next generation flexible control system modernizes wellsite operations
The oil and gas industry stands at a critical technological inflection point, where innovation, efficiency and adaptability are no longer optional but essential for survival. One such technology is an advanced platform that can provide a unified, accessible data environment for enhancing collaboration and efficiency.
Produced Water Society 2025 Exclusive: Leading the Wave in Produced Water Strategies
Join us for a special episode of the World Oil Deep Dive Podcast, broadcasting from the 35th Annual Produced Water Society Conference in Houston, TX. This episode dives into the heart of innovative strategies for managing produced water in the oil and gas industry, featuring insights from key players like Raj Ghimire of Badwater Alchemy, EdButler of E3 Solutions, and Ryan Manning of Parsolvo. Disc
Women in Leadership: A discussion with Carol Lloyd, Vice President, Planning and Stewardship, ExxonMobil
Continuing with Gulf Energy Information's Women in Leadership series, we welcome Carol Lloyd, Vice President, Planning and Stewardship, ExxonMobil. In this episode, Ms. Lloyd discusses various aspects of her respected career, including mentorship, building a professional network, increasing credibility and influence within an organization, and other aspects of being a leader in the energy industry
UnPlug: Stage Isolation, Reimagined – The Future of Frac at SPE's HFTC with Thru Tubing Solutions
In this episode of World Oil Deep Dive, we’re coming to you live from SPE's, Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference in The Woodlands, Texas. We sit down with Justin Allison, Senior Engineering Advisor from Thru Tubing Solutions (TTS) to discuss a groundbreaking innovation in frac plug technology—the UnPlug system. Unlike anything seen before, this decentralized stage isolation method is elimin
Trump's impact on global energy markets
In this episode, adapted from the Gulf Energy Information webcast, the editors of World Oil, Petroleum Economist, Pipeline & Gas Journal, Hydrogen Economist and Hydrocarbon Processing discuss how Trump's incoming administration will shape global energy markets and the effects of future policy and regulations. Key topics include regulatory changes, adjustments in subsidies and taxes, and potent
Weatherford’s CEO sees firm building on recent success to achieve next level
As the global upstream industry prepares to satisfy a very robust outlook for oil and gas development in the next few years, Weatherford President and CEO Girish Saligram sees his firm as well-positioned to capitalize on the forward momentum. Having successfully restructured Weatherford and eliminated considerable debt over the last several years, Saligram believes his company will excel in techno
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