Reservoir engineering consultancy Oilgen has made a key appointment in Houston to strengthen its international offering.
Oilgen which has offices in Aberdeen and Houston, has appointed reservoir engineer, Theodores Sketopoulos, 27, as business development vice president.
The company, which has a team of 15 multi-discipline petroleum engineering and development consultants, is exhibiting at UrTEC Exhibition, in San Antonio, on July 20-22.
During the event, the company will illustrate its specialist play services including shale play benchmark and strategic studies, development planning, reservoir simulation, and reserves evaluations.
Managing director Laurent Schirrer, said: “We cannot ignore that unconventional plays have changed the way our hydrocarbons are produced over the world and have changed the economics of the whole sector. We have reason to believe unconventional reserves are becoming a stable and environmentally sustainable source of hydrocarbons for the future.
“Our interest is to help clients improve their profitable production, as gains in efficiency have become the drive for unconventional operators.”
Oilgen also has a co-working agreement with US-based, Expert Energy Solutions LLC (EES), to share knowledge and resources in the field of Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR).