by asmelgonzalez | Feb 21, 2025 | Asmel Gonzalez, Oil and Gas, Professional Overview
The oil industry has undergone significant transformations since the discovery of oil in the 19th century, shaping global economies, societies, and geopolitics. Understanding the past, present, and future of the oil industry provides insights into its resilience,...
by asmelgonzalez | Jan 21, 2025 | Asmel Gonzalez, Oil and Gas, Professional Overview
As conventional oil reserves become increasingly depleted, attention has turned to unconventional oil sources as a potential solution to meet growing energy demands. Oil sands, shale oil, and heavy oil are examples of unconventional oil sources that provide enormous...
by asmelgonzalez | Dec 21, 2024 | Asmel Gonzalez, Oil and Gas, Professional Overview
Although the oil and gas industry is crucial for meeting the world’s energy demands, there is an increasing need to reduce its environmental impact and promote sustainable development. In order for the industry to remain sustainable in the long run and mitigate...
by asmelgonzalez | Nov 21, 2024 | Asmel Gonzalez, Oil and Gas, Professional Overview
Safety is paramount in the oil industry, where operations often involve high-risk activities such as drilling, transportation, and processing of hydrocarbon resources. Enhancing safety protocols is crucial for protecting workers, minimizing environmental impact, and...
by asmelgonzalez | Oct 18, 2024 | Asmel Gonzalez, Oil and Gas, Professional Overview
One of the biggest challenges the oil and gas industry is facing, which is essential to the global energy supply, is the skills gap. As experienced workers retire and technological advancements reshape the industry, there is a growing disparity between the skills...