Saudi Oil and Gas – Issue 38

Saudi Oil and Gas Issue 38 marked a pivotal phase in Saudi Arabia’s energy evolution.
The edition covered major global and regional events, including the 15th International Oil Summit in Paris,
the Petrotech 2014 Conference in Bahrain, and the SPE Annual Technical Symposium & Exhibition in Al-Khobar.
It also featured a landmark technical achievement — the first successful multistage acid frac of an oil producer in Saudi Arabia —
underscoring the Kingdom’s commitment to upstream innovation and technical leadership.

Featured Highlights

• Coverage of the 15th International Oil Summit in Paris, highlighting global collaboration in downstream development.
• Saudi Aramco’s address on long-term investment and downstream integration at Petrotech 2014 in Bahrain.
• Insights from the SPE Technical Symposium in Al-Khobar showcasing advancements in unconventional resources.
• Breakthrough achievements in hydraulic fracturing and reservoir stimulation technologies.
• Profiles of leading Saudi energy institutions and professionals, including KACST and KFUPM.
• Editorials focusing on partnership, research and development, and sustainable oilfield growth.

Key Articles and Features

• From the Aramco Newsroom – Coverage of key remarks delivered at the 15th International Oil Summit, Paris.
• Saudi Aramco Makes the Case for Long-Term Investment – Petrotech 2014 address emphasizing energy stability and global strategy.
• SPE Technical Symposium & Exhibition Review – A detailed account of a milestone event for regional energy professionals.
• The First Successful Multistage Acid Frac of an Oil Producer in Saudi Arabia – Halliburton and Aramco’s groundbreaking collaboration.
• Reserves, Peak Oil and Medieval Maps – An extract from The Hydrocarbon Highway by Wajid Rasheed.

Technical Focus Areas

• Unconventional and tight oil exploration.
• Reservoir stimulation and acid fracturing innovations.
• Digital oilfield technologies and real-time automation.
• Downstream integration and petrochemical development strategies.
• Geomechanics, well design, and enhanced recovery techniques.
• Collaborative R&D and technical partnerships.

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About the Publisher

EPRasheed Media Group had published leading international oil and gas industry titles, including
Saudi Oil and Gas, Brazil Oil and Gas, and tt_mg.
The publications bridged innovation, applied research, and industry expertise across the global energy sector.
Though the company has since closed, its editorial legacy continues through these preserved archives.

Global Reach

EPRasheed Media Group had operated editorial offices in the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Trinidad, Houston, and Brazil.
From these regional hubs, it delivered comprehensive insight into international petroleum and energy advancements,
capturing an era of transformation in global upstream publishing.