00-04_nextmonth.htm (Apr-2000)
Drilling/Completion Technology |
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Methods of cementing above screens or slotted liners. Baker Oil Tools describes three new techniques for using external casing packers for placing cement |
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The changing face of underbalanced drilling, Part 2. Tesco authors discuss the inter- relationships between components and how system integration can be implemented |
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Hydrogen peroxide applications in drilling and stimulation. Consultant Jack Bayless describes potential uses of the chemical from thermal recovery to superheated steam drilling |
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DeepStar's mission for deep water. Active industry group led by Texaco overviews goals for technology development, with emphasis on Phase V programs and objectives |
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Geophysics/Geology |
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Geology, modeling, seismic interpretation. CGX Energy presents case histories on the hydrocarbon potential of turbidite plays in offshore basins in Guyana |
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What's new in geophysics and geology. Wrapup with four technical features includes reviews and case histories on: 1) A nine-component seismic project; 2) CGG's successes with new SST-500 VSP tool; 3) Earth Search/PetroProbe's new hyperspectral imaging technique; and 4) An update on seismic Bragg gratings. |
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Other Features |
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Malaysia upstream activity report. International Editor Kurt Abraham continues his SE Asia review series with a special report on E&P activity in Malaysia, including interviews and analyses about what the country's governing body and major-player companies are doing in their exploration, drilling and production operations. |
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