R&D
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June 01, 2018
The Science and Technology Center of Gazprom Neft and the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology signed a collaboration agreement at the Skolkovo Startup Village — the largest startup-conference in Russia and CIS for technology entrepreneurs. The parties have agreed on the further development of joint research and innovation/entrepreneurship activity.
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May 21, 2018
GEODynamics’ Engineered Perforating Solutions Division has introduced FracIQ PRO, a revolutionary perforating system tailored for multi-stage plug-and-perf operations.
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May 14, 2018
Subsea services company, Rovco is on track to rapidly grow its share of the global subsea market after securing a £1.2-million investment, enabling the firm to launch its advanced live 3D subsea survey system and triple its workforce.
Article
May 2018
A direct detection technology identifies fundamental properties generated by the interaction of super-light elementary particles. These small, sub-atomic particles constantly emit an intrinsic radiation spectrum that can be tracked to draw inferences about mineral deposits.
Article
May 2018
Part 1: In this first of two monthly reports, the authors review significant changes in the artificial lift industry and highlight innovations in beam/rod pumping, linear lift units, and more.
Article
May 2018
A mixed gas (CO2, N2, CO) is uniquely applicable for increasing matrix permeability and enhancing oil recovery rates. It also decreases the Mcf/bbl ratio and increases the mobilization of asphaltenes while operating at immiscible conditions on oils ranging from 18° to 42°API.
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May 08, 2018
Energean Oil & Gas announced that it has received Class approval from DNV-GL, the global quality assurance body, for the Basic Design of the new-build Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) that will be deployed at its deepwater Karish-Tanin development, offshore Israel.
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May 03, 2018
Weir introduced its second-generation RFID technology to enable frac iron fleet maintenance in the field in remote locations plagued with low internet or cellular connections.
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May 01, 2018
Sean Thomas, P.E., general manager at Universal Subsea Inc., presented the company’s business plan and patent-pending Wellhead Defender subsea isolation cap at the Rice Alliance Startup Roundup at OTC on April 30.
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April 27, 2018
Delmar Systems and Maritime Developments (MDL) have formed a joint-partnership to launch LiveWire, an innovative solution for wire rope inspection and change-out services.
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April 26, 2018
Weatherford International plc has announced the commercial release of the Magnus rotary steerable system, which combines reliable, high-performance drilling with precise directional control.
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April 25, 2018
Wood has developed new camera technology that can stream video and store data from remote work locations including offshore, in partnership with Canadian technology company Librestream Technologies (Librestream).
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April 23, 2018
Baker Hughes, a GE company, has been awarded by Statoil Petroleum AS and Aker Solutions a contract to provide turbomachinery equipment for the topside structure for the floating production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) to be located at Johan Castberg field in the Barents Sea.
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April 18, 2018
Halliburton released the e-cd Plus system – a new technology that automates and enhances continuous circulation connections during drilling and tripping operations.
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April 18, 2018
Air Control Entech and the Oil & Gas Technology Centre have launched new unmanned aerial vehicles that aim to reduce offshore oil and gas inspection costs by up to 50%.
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April 12, 2018
Gulf Publishing Company, a leading provider of data and technical information for the global energy industry, announced today that Energy Web Atlas (EWA) has entered into a partnership with Stanford University’s Natural Gas Initiative (NGI). EWA is a platform that allows users to examine real-time natural gas project information.
News
April 12, 2018
In an MCEDD presentation on Wednesday, a recognized subsea expert said that the reluctance of operators to adopt new technology in the sector is tied to risk.
Article
April 2018
In 2017, the big news in the logging and formation evaluation industry was the completion in July of the successful merger of Baker Hughes and GE Oil & Gas to form BHGE, which comes on the heels of the unsuccessful effort by Halliburton to purchase Baker Hughes in 2016.
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April 11, 2018
Ulterra Drilling Technologies has introduced its latest advancement in PDC bit engineering. The patent-pending SplitBlade breakthrough design improves cuttings evacuation as much as 200% faster than conventional PDC bits.
News
April 10, 2018
GEODynamics has introduced a new and evolutionary technology in composite frac plug systems. Called the EVOLV+FracTrapTM Zone Isolation System, it provides both ball retrieval and composite plug technology in one tool that delivers risk-free, ball-on-seat, plug-and-perf isolation solutions to operators.
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April 05, 2018
A new Digital Innovation Center is being established at Gazprom Neft, for the development and implementation of digital technologies in logistics, processing and sales.
