Saudi Oil and Gas – Issue 42

Saudi Oil and Gas Issue 42 documented a defining period in Saudi Arabia’s energy narrative.
This edition featured Khalid A. Al-Falih’s keynote at the 9th Annual GPCA Forum and detailed technical research on
shale gas characterization and multistage acid fracture treatment optimization.
It represented one of the final publications under EPRasheed’s editorial legacy.

Featured Highlights

• Keynote address by Khalid A. Al-Falih at the 9th Annual GPCA Forum
• Shale gas characterization using digital rock physics and dual-energy CT analysis
• Optimization of multistage acid fracturing for Saudi oil producers
• Comparative reservoir studies and petrophysical property modeling
• Coverage of the SPE-SAS Technical Symposium and other regional events
• Industry perspectives on downstream integration and regional partnerships

Key Articles and Features

• GPCA Forum Address – Vision for chemical growth and regional cooperation
• Digital Rock Physics for Shale Gas – Advanced core analysis and imaging
• Multistage Acid Fracture Optimization – Case study and flowback evaluation
• What’s in a Wet Barrel? – Extract from The Hydrocarbon Highway by Wajid Rasheed

Technical Focus Areas

• Digital rock physics and dual-energy CT scanning
• Acid fracturing design, monitoring, and flowback chemistry
• Reservoir simulation and petrophysical modeling
• Shale gas analysis and unconventional resource development
• Downstream integration and industrial diversification
• Advanced drilling systems and well performance analytics

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About the Publisher

EPRasheed Media Group had published prominent oil and gas industry titles including
Saudi Oil and Gas and Brazil Oil and Gas.
The publication served as a hub for technical knowledge, industry insight, and innovation.
The company has since ceased operations, leaving behind a valuable archive of energy journalism.

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.