About Us

Finding Petroleum is about finding more oil and gas - also finding better ways to drill and produce, better ways to develop mature reservoirs, better ways to use digital technology, ways to optimise supply chains, and develop entirely new businesses, such as CCS+EOR.

Find out more by attending our events, speaking at them, participating in our social networks, or reading or writing articles for our magazines.

Events

We run 20 events a year in London, Stavanger and Aberdeen about oil and gas exploration and production. Topics covered include

Finding ways to make carbon capture work
Finding ways to improve understanding of the reservoir
Finding big fields in S E Asia
Finding ways to optimise supply chains
Finding better ways to work with subsurface data
Finding new ideas in geophysical technology
Finding big fields in East Africa
Finding ways to improve recovery with carbon dioxide
Finding ways to use digital technology in drilling
Finding safer ways to operate offshore
Finding better ways to build IT infrastructure
Finding better ways to monitor reservoirs
Finding better ways to predict oil supply and demand
Finding more oil and gas deepwater
Finding more unconventional oil and gas
Finding ways to make technology more people friendly
Finding better ways to work with subsurface data (KL)
Finding big fields in the North Atlantic
Finding ways digital technology can help with production
Finding ways to optimise supply chains (Aberdeen)
Finding ways to collaborate with the digital oilfield (London)
Finding ways to develop a CO2 + EOR business


Magazine
We publish Digital Energy Journal, a 6 times a year print and online magazine about developments in integrated field operations for upstream oil and gas industry.

Spreading the word
We publish a bi-weekly free e-mail newsletter and run an online social network which is sent to everybody who registers with us.

The Team
Our shareholders, directors and founders are:

• David Bamford, a past head of exploration and head of geophysics at BP, and a non executive director of Tullow Oil, is a founder shareholder via his company New Eyes Exploration Ltd. 
• Adam Marmaras, founder and website manager of OilVoice.com 
• Karl Jeffery, founder of Digital Energy Journal, also founder and conference producer for Digital Ship, publisher of Tanker Operator, Carbon Capture Journal and The Hydrogen Journal. 

Contact Details
Office address: 
Digital Energy Journal, 
2nd Floor
8 Baltic St East
London EC1Y 0UP
Tel +44 208 150 5292

We are an independent company registered at UK Companies House as Digital Energy Journal Ltd. Companies House number 05742065, VAT number 893 9161 77.

Some of our past speakers

Wim Walk, manager geophysics measurement technologies, Shell
David Latin, Technical Director, BP
Atle Rettedal, Vice President Field Evaluation, Statoil
Andrew Grosse, Exploration and Technical Director, Sterling Energy
Steve Horton, CEO ewDevCo and ex worldwide Director of Drilling, BP
Jim Green, CIO and GM, Technical Computing, Chevron Energy Technology Company
Gordon Headley, HR manager, Tullow Oil
Angus McCoss, Exploration Director, Tullow Oil
Andrew Lodge, Exploration Director, Premier Oil
Tony Atherton, General Manager, Talisman Energy
Magnus Svensson, IT consultant, Dong Energy
Meyer Bengio, VP petroleum engineering, Schlumberger Information Solutions (SIS)
Rob Pinchbeck, Petrofac
Jim Farnsworth, Cobalt International
Bryan Lovell - Senior Researcher, Earth Sciences, Cambridge
Hossam Farid, Global Oil & Gas Industry Lead, Oracle Corp.