Completions
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June 2016
Deferrals replace unchecked production
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June 2016
Expanding the boundaries of ball-drop technology has led to a simple, yet effective design for reducing completion time and improving operational efficiency.
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June 09, 2016
Peak Well Systems, a specialist in the design and development of advanced downhole tools for well intervention, has reached another important milestone in the development program for its SIMULTRA range of retrievable bridge plugs.
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June 08, 2016
API Upstream and Industry Operations Director Erik Milito touted the environmental benefits of hydraulic fracturing in a conference call with reporters today.
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June 08, 2016
Oil closed above $50/bbl in New York for the first time in 10 months and U.S. production has fallen to the lowest in almost two years. Time to drill, baby, drill?
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June 06, 2016
Materia Inc., a leader in the development and manufacture of catalysts and advanced polymers, is pioneering the next generation of oil and gas solutions with Proxima thermoset resins.
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June 02, 2016
The shale revolution helped drive oil prices down to levels not seen in over a decade.
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June 01, 2016
Packers Plus Energy Services recently installed and stimulated an open hole completion system in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, the company said Wednesday.
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May 25, 2016
Packers Plus Energy Services has announced the successful completion of a "multi-cluster" stimulation in a cemented system, which simulated plug-and-perf operations in the Meramec formation within the STACK play of Oklahoma.
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May 24, 2016
InterAct, an Acteon company, has been awarded a contract with a major West Coast operator to provide well integrity management and engineering services for three gas fields in California.
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May 23, 2016
AccessESP, a leading provider of rigless electric submersible pump (ESP) conveyance solutions for the worldwide oil industry, has successfully retrieved and replaced an existing ESP for a major operator on the Alaskan North Slope using a standard slickline unit.
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May 20, 2016
Operators have accumulated about 3,900 drilled but uncompleted horizontal oil wells (DUCs) across the U.S. shale, with more than 90% of these located within the major liquids plays, according to the latest analysis by Rystad Energy.
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May 17, 2016
Packers Plus Energy Services has announced the opening of its Global Technology and Training Center in Louisville, Colorado.
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May 17, 2016
Nine Energy Service successfully completed 124 perforated stages in an 18,544 ft lateral (27,034 ft TMD) in Guernsey County, Ohio, for Eclipse Resources, a premier independent E&P company in the Appalachian basin.
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May 12, 2016
The Obama administration, yielding to environmentalists demanding action to address climate change, issued limits on methane emissions from oil and gas wells that are even tougher than those it proposed last year.
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May 12, 2016
Wintershall Norge has awarded a four-year service contract to support its exploration and development projects in Norway to Halliburton Norge.
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May 11, 2016
U.S. oil and gas operators with significant inventories of drilled but uncompleted wells (DUCs) in the major U.S. plays will benefit from capital efficiency gains in 2016, but conversion of these wells to production will have a limited impact on overall U.S. production compared to U.S. production growth derived from new drilling activities, according to new analysis from IHS.
Article
May 2016
Advances in technology are enabling the discovery of, and access to, offshore hydrocarbon reserves previously thought uneconomical. However, many viable-but-challenging projects are put on hold because of uncertainties about their feasibility, high start-up costs, and long lead times. To solve these problems, several holistic subsea processing systems have been created to enhance field economics.
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May 2016
New products and services
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May 05, 2016
NCS Multistage has announced that four patents have recently been issued by authorities in the U.S., Canada, and Ukraine covering proprietary design features utilized in the company's downhole completion tools and proprietary methods.
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May 04, 2016
Landmark, a Halliburton business line and leading provider of E&P software, has announced the release of EDT 5000.14 (Engineer’s Desktop).
