Blog
02 Dec Why Cloud Computing is a Hot Topic in the Middle East
A keen topic on my recent visit to the Middle East concerned cloud computing. Why is cloud computing a more fraught consideration in this part of the world?
18 Nov What To Include in a Digital Roadmap
Recently I fielded an email enquiry from a large international oil and gas company asking my views on what should be included in the scope of a digital transformation. A bit like asking for the table of contents from my book.
04 Nov China Still Leads World in Drive to Green Transportation
Has China co-opted Elon Musk’s vision for an emissions-free transportation future? It certainly looks like it. And there are big implications for the global oil industry.
28 Oct Scaling Up Is Hard To Do
The inability to scale up digital innovations in oil and gas is a significant impediment to progress. But there are solutions.
21 Oct An Interview with Cory Bergh and Michele Taylor
This week’s article is the transcript from an interview with Cory Bergh, a leader of digital change at NAL Resources, and Michele Taylor, a champion for training in digital topics.
07 Oct Emerging Blockchain Solutions in Oil and Gas
There are finally some serious blockchain-enabled business solutions making headway in oil and gas. Here’s a round-up from the recent Blockchain in Oil and Gas conference.
30 Sep Weaponizing Digital Against Oil and Gas
The recent attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure using weaponised drones has unleashed the potential for copycat attacks. Expect to see a wave of investment to harden the industry.
23 Sep Roundup of Oil and Gas Blockchain Developments
I’m addressing a blockchain conference this week on the future of blockchain technology for the oil and gas industry. Here’s a likely summary of my remarks.