16 March 2009 in
Press, SPE News
CONTACT: Margaret Watson (+1.972.952.9304 or mwatson@spe.org)
Until this year, the committee meeting to select the program for the SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition could take up to two days to complete. Some committee members commuted two or three additional days, just to get to the meeting. Last year, the committee whittled the time down to a couple of hours, but there was still the extraordinary expense of time and money just to get to the meeting. That was then. Read more »
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24 February 2009 in
Press
CONTACT: Cheryl Finnerty (+1.972-952-9424)
Over the last 10 days it has come to our attention that criminals are using SPE’s corporate name in an attempt to commit fraud on the public.
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11 February 2009 in
Press
CONTACT: Margaret Watson (+1.972.952.9304 or mwatson@spe.org)
RICHARDSON, Texas (9 February 2009) – Total professional and student membership in the Society of Petroleum Engineers reached a record 88,000 members worldwide in 2008, up 11 percent over 2007. The number of members age 35 and under also increased to 23 percent of total membership.
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6 January 2009 in
Press
CONTACT: Margaret Watson (+1.972.952.9304 or mwatson@spe.org)
RICHARDSON, Texas (5 January 2009) — The Society of Petroleum Engineers praised the US Securities and Exchange Commission for modernizing its rules governing oil and natural gas reserves reporting, which the SEC announced in a press release on December 29, 2008.
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