2025-11-10 – Weekly Oil and Gas News : NMR cutoffs in OBM carbonates

Last week’s discussions in our community covered a variety of compelling topics, from technical advancements to career guidance. Members explored the latest in NMR cutoffs within OBM carbonates, sparking debates on accuracy and application. The job market for oil and gas attorneys was another point of focus, highlighting the industry’s evolving legal needs. Additionally, there was a strong interest in educational resources, with discussions on ideal courses for LNG SPA negotiations and effective SIMOPS controls.


This Week’s Hot Topics

NMR cutoffs in OBM carbonates
This discussion delves into the complexities of determining NMR cutoffs in oil-based mud environments, crucial for accurate reservoir evaluation.
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Weekly Oil and Gas Jobs: High demand for oil and gas attorneys
The legal landscape in oil and gas is shifting, with a noticeable surge in demand for specialized attorneys. This thread examines the skills in demand.
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Best courses for LNG SPA negotiations
For professionals looking to upskill, this conversation lists top courses that enhance negotiation skills for LNG sale and purchase agreements.
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SIMOPS controls that actually stick
Operational safety is paramount, and this thread discusses practical SIMOPS controls that ensure compliance and safety in simultaneous operations.
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Best hands-on pump alignment course
Pump alignment is critical for operational efficiency. This discussion highlights courses offering practical training to improve alignment skills.
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Prioritizing digs after ILI
Post-ILI activities require strategic planning. This thread covers how to prioritize digs based on inspection results to maintain pipeline integrity.
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My Gantt chart vs the mud pit
A light-hearted yet insightful look at project management challenges in the field, discussing how plans meet reality in operational settings.
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Admin Guide: Getting Started
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Curious About a Career in Oil and Gas? Ask Away!
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Looking forward to another week of engaging discussions and valuable exchanges. Take care and see you on the forum.