29 November 2017
Service Company of the Year
Schlumberger
With more than 80 years of experience, and the longest track record of delivering leading exploration and production technology in the business, Schlumberger has been at the forefront of cutting edge technology ever since the founding brothers invented wireline logging—a method for procuring downhole data. Today, little has changed for the world's leading oilfield services company. Schlumberger invests more than all other services companies in research and engineering—committing $1bn to the sector last year alone. Combined, the firm boasts a network of 125 technology centres and a global reach of more than 85 countries. This year, Schlumberger has continued to showcase its strong business cr
Also in this section
20 January 2026
The ripple effects of US refiners switching to Venezuela grades will be felt from Canada to China and everywhere in between
20 January 2026
As the global energy system undergoes its most profound transformation in a century, the need for credible leadership, practical solutions and inclusive dialogue has never been greater. In 2026, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will stand at the centre of this conversation as host of the 25th WPC Energy Congress in Riyadh.
20 January 2026
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the host of the 25th WPC Energy Congress on 26-30 April 2026. The Ministry of Energy spoke with Petroleum Economist about the key messages and opportunities for the global energy community.
19 January 2026
Newfound optimism is emerging that a dormant exploration frontier could become a strategic energy play and—whisper it quietly—Europe’s next offshore opportunity






