2024 Gulf Energy Information Excellence Award winners honored at live Houston gala
HOUSTON (WO) — The 2024 Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards was held on Wednesday evening at the Post Oak Hotel in Houston, Texas (U.S.). The black-tie gala recognized the energy industry’s leading innovations and thought leaders.
“We received nearly 500 nominations this year, from which more than 180 finalists emerged. This is a record year for nominations, and a testament to the evolution in the technologies shaping the global oil and gas industry,” said John Royall, Chief Executive Officer, Gulf Energy Information.
Honorees received awards in 29 categories, encompassing the full breadth of the oil, gas and energy industries. Today’s innovations are enabling operators to find, produce, transport and process hydrocarbons more safely, economically, efficiently and sustainably. A list of the Upstream categories and winners is as follows:
- Best Completions Technology: 9645 MST System – Superior Completion Services, a Superior Energy Services Company
- CCS/CCUS/Carbon Removal Project of the Year: STRATOS – 1PointFive
- Best Coating/Corrosion Advancement Technology: AnX Coiled Rod – ChampionX Artificial Lift
- Best Controls, Instrumentation, Automation Technology – Upstream: Autonomous Well Intervention – Aker BP and SLB
- Best Deepwater Technology: TRU-ARMS™ – Baker Hughes
- Best Drilling Technology: Predictive Drilling – Nabors Industries and Corva
- DE&I in Energy: Growing Responsibilities and Opportunities for Women (GROW) – Sempra Infrastructure
- Best Digital Transformation – Upstream: EWM™: The Extreme Weather Monitoring and Simulation Platform – FENNEX and Noble Corporation
- Best EOR Technology: EquiFlow® Density Autonomous Inflow Control Device – Halliburton and Saudi Aramco
- Best Exploration Technology: SFD® - Stress Field Detection – NXT Energy Solutions Inc.
- Best Outreach Program: Securing Our Energy Future Project – Consumer Energy Education Foundation (CEEF)
- Best Health, Safety or Environmental Contribution – Upstream: Manifa Producing Department (MPD) – Saudi Aramco
- Best Modeling Technology: Unified Ensemble Modeling – Halliburton Landmark
- Best Oilfield Fluids and Chemicals: InvictaSet™ Self-Regenerating Cement System – Baker Hughes
- Best Production Technology: Multicycle System for Actuated Response (MSAR) – Saudi Aramco and SLB
- Energy Project of the Year – Upstream: Cat® Hybrid Energy Storage Solution – Caterpillar Oil & Gas
- Hydrogen Project of the Year: MH500, An Innovative Methane Pyrolysis Unit – Modern Hydrogen
- Most Promising Engineer – Upstream: Stacey Althaus – Aramco Americas
- Lifetime Achievement – Upstream: Angus Jamieson – Helmerich & Payne
- Energy Leader of the Year: Justin Bird – Sempra Infrastructure
- Operators of the Year – Upstream: Woodside Energy
The 2024 Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards were generously sponsored by Aramco, SLB, Expro, Lummus Technology, Halliburton, CNPC, Eddie V’s, BASF, Modern Hydrogen, Sinopec, NOV, Women’s Global Leadership Conference in Energy, RAV Technologies
Gulf Energy Information (Gulf) delivers premium technical and business content, as well as market intelligence solutions, to the global energy and infrastructure industries through trusted engagement. For more than 100 years, Gulf's quality content and commitment to audience needs has led our company to become the most trusted resource in B2B media for the industries we serve. Our market-leading brands—Petroleum Economist, World Oil, Pipeline & Gas Journal, Hydrocarbon Processing, Gas Processing & LNG, H2Tech, Hydrogen Economist, Carbon Economist and Underground Infrastructure—serve their markets with real-time content through digital media and in-person/virtual events. Gulf also provides market intelligence solutions to the global energy industry through Global Energy Infrastructure.
Additional information on the Gulf Energy Information Excellence Awards program can be found at www.e2awards.com.