Category: _episode

  • Covering Your Assets: Shifting Risk Through Indemnity | Ep 05

    This episode welcomes Bill Pugh, who has handled oilfield indemnities for many decades. The discussion covers the basics of indemnities, the knock-for-knock structure often used in oil and gas, and how multi-party indemnities can quickly become as complex as a game of 4-D chess. Matt and April run through it all with Bill as well…

  • Navigating the Energy Transition | Jarand Rystad of Rystad Energy | Ep 179

     In this episode of the Energy Transition Solutions podcast, Joe Batir interviews Jarand Rystad, CEO of Rystad Energy, discussing the critical themes of decarbonization, electrification, and the future of energy markets. Rystad shares insights on the current state of the energy transition, highlighting the importance of decarbonizing the electricity system as a precursor to broader…

  • Offshore Facilities With David Boggs, Energy Maritime Associates | Ep 297

    In this episode of Oil and Gas Upstream, host Elena Melchert speaks with David Boggs, Managing Director of Energy Maritime Associates. They discuss the floating production industry, the evolution of LNG in the US, and the various types of offshore facilities such as FPSOs, FSOs, TLPs, and SPARs. David shares insights into the lifecycle of…

  • Championing Safety in Oil and Gas | Ep 91

    In this conversation, Eric Harp, General Manager for the Mathena product line of SPM Oil & Gas – A Caterpillar Company, discusses his insights on the importance of safety culture, the results of a safety assessment survey, and the innovative solutions developed to enhance safety practices. Eric emphasizes the need for continuous improvement and engagement…

  • Are We About to Run Out of Power… Or Enter an Energy Revolution? | Ep 10

    In Episode 10 of “Sparking Interest,” host Kaden tackles whether we’re teetering on the edge of rolling blackouts or zooming toward a revolutionary surge of clean, abundant power. Ever wonder how Texas can go from bragging about colossal trucks to freezing solid in a freak snowstorm? Or how Norway can smugly export electricity like potluck…

  • Transforming Frontline Work with Augmented Reality Tools | Ep 11

    In this episode of the Connected Workers podcast, host Andrew Chrostowski speaks with Dr. Antonio Gentile, CEO of Jujotech, about the evolution of connected frontline workers and the role of augmented reality in enhancing productivity and safety in various industries. They discuss the journey of Jujotech, the integration of technology in frontline operations, the return…

  • The Future of Robotics in Energy | Ep 90

    Broadcasting live from CERAWeek in Houston, Texas, this podcast episode features a discussion on the innovations in safety and technology within the oil and gas industry, particularly focusing on Chevron’s use of robotics and drones. The conversation highlights how these technologies enhance operational efficiency, improve safety, and minimize environmental impact. The guests, Russell Robinson from Chevron and…

  • Beginning of the Middle: Gathering Agreements | Ep 04

    This week’s legal update includes an update on the Greenpeace trial, the latest challenges in offshore oil and gas leasing, and a glimpse into how the new Texas business courts may affect oil and gas litigation in the Lone Star State. From there, the discussion goes into gathering agreements, which are the beginning of the…

  • Unlocking Geothermal Potential with Paolo Bertuzzi | Turboden | EP 178

    In this episode of the Energy Transition Solutions Podcast, Joe Batir interviews Paolo Bertuzzi, CEO of Turboden, a leader in geothermal energy technology. They discuss the evolution of the Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC), the expansion of Turboden’s technology offerings, and the current trends and opportunities in the geothermal market. Bertuzzi emphasizes the importance of partnerships…

  • The Future of Robotics in Energy | Ep 314

    Broadcasting live from CERAWeek in Houston, Texas, this podcast episode features a discussion on the innovations in safety and technology within the oil and gas industry, particularly focusing on Chevron’s use of robotics and drones. The conversation highlights how these technologies enhance operational efficiency, improve safety, and minimize environmental impact. The guests, Russell Robinson from…