Oilfield Terms Starting with "R"

Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is a systematic, evidence-based investigative process used in the oil and gas industry to identify the fundamental, underlying causes of incidents,…

A Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) is an uncrewed, tethered underwater robot used extensively in the offshore oil and gas industry for subsea inspection, intervention, construction…

A Royalty in the oil and gas (petroleum) industry is a contractual or statutory right that entitles the mineral rights owner (often referred to as…