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SPE is a non-profit association for petroleum engineers. Petroleum engineers who become members of SPE gain access to several member benefits like a complimentary subscription to the Journal of Petroleum Technology, unlimited free webinars, and discounts on SPE events (conferences, workshops, training courses, etc.) and publications. [9]
CAPP origins can be traced back to the Alberta Oil Operators’ Association, which was founded in 1927, after the discovery of the Turner Valley Oil Field. In 1947, the Alberta Petroleum Association changed its name to the Western Canadian Petroleum Association, and In 1952, the Western Canada Petroleum Association amalgamated with the Saskatchewan Operators’ Association and adopted the name ...
SPE members also are able to access the SPE Competency Management Tool to find knowledge and skill strengths and opportunities for growth. [7] SPE publishes peer-reviewed journals, books, and magazines. [8] SPE members receive a complimentary subscription to the Journal of Petroleum Technology and discounts on SPE's other publications. [9]
Once certified individuals must renew their certification annually to keep it current. A list of current SPE-certified petroleum engineers is available online. [2] SPE has an online SPE Certification and PE Exam Review available to SPE members and non-members alike. An exam guide is also available to prepare for the exam. [3]
On March 23, 2009, Suncor announced its intent to acquire Petro-Canada. [11] [12] This merger created a company with a combined market capitalization of C$43.3 billion. On June 4, 2009, a 98% approval rate was reached by Suncor's shareholders for the acquisition of Petro-Canada and the Competition Bureau approved the merger on June 21, 2009.
Pacific Petroleums Limited was a Canadian integrated petroleum company that existed between 1939 and 1979. The company was founded and built by Frank McMahon, a wildcat driller from British Columbia.
Suncor Energy completed merger with Canada's 11th largest company Petro Canada on August 1, 2009 in a 21 billion dollar deal to form the largest oil and second largest company overall in Canada. [66] [67] At the time of the merger it had a market capitalization of $43 billion and held the biggest position in Alberta's oil sands. [68]
Petrofina was founded on 25 February 1920 by Auguste Diagre, Hector Carlier his brother Fernand and Aloys Van de Vyvere as an Antwerp-based group called Compagnie Financière Belge des Pétroles, [1] but changed to PetroFina to reflect their telegraphic address name. [citation needed]