... shows that the evolution of deepwater petroleum development is very pronounced around the three Atlantic Basin deepwater zones (Africa, Latin America, and North America--Gulf of Mexico) and that these regions have become an important element of the offshore oil and gas industry. Upstream Oil...

... in higher-risk areas has increased the risk of stuck pipe events in all drilling operations. While stuck pipe continues to be a problem much has been done in a recent campaign in Latin America to reduce the occurrence of such events and to minimize the time and cost impact when such events occur. In Latin...

... demand projections is the potential volume of gas required for electrical power generation. This is a critical factor in virtually all countries. The recent and continuing socio-politico-economic changes in Latin America, Eastern Europe, the former Soviet Union and in Asia-Pacific have assisted...