US Drillers Add Seven Oil Rigs
Companies added seven oil rigs in the week to Feb. 8, bringing the total count to 854, Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE: BHGE), said in its weekly report.
February 8, 2019
Drilling
SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Show Takes On Frac Hits
Refracs, diversion and product launches among highlights.
February 6, 2019
In-bit Logging Tool Helps Operators Optimize Drilling Programs
A post-run analysis of data collected in the drillbit during drilling leads to improved drilling in challenging applications.
February 6, 2019
Strong Year Ahead For The Gulf Of Mexico
A supermajor inks a contract for the fi rst drillship rated for 20,000-psi operations.
February 6, 2019
Schlumberger Scraps Bid For Stake In Russia’s Eurasia Drilling
U.S. oilfield services giant Schlumberger said last month it would withdraw its application to buy a stake in Russia's Eurasia Drilling Co. if it didn't get regulatory approvals soon.
February 5, 2019
HART ENERGY CONNECT: Halliburton’s Jeff Miller On Industry Technology
The company’s chairman, president and CEO sat down with Hart Energy to discuss everything from Halliburton’s successful technology advancements to its Prodigi AB service.
February 5, 2019
Legacy Reborn: Upgrades Extend Rig’s Operational Capacity For Future Growth
The rapid pace of technology development in the oil and gas industry ensures that all players in it are in constant pursuit of the next innovation that will deliver the next barrel and the next dollar safely and efficiently.
February 1, 2019
Using The Drillbit As A Sensor
A new technology provides real-time information about a formation boundary at the point of transition.
February 1, 2019
Potential Of AI-powered Directional Drilling
A system looks to optimize value in directional drilling by minimizing deviation from planned wellbore trajectory, minimizing tortuosity and more.
January 16, 2019
High-dogleg Severity RSS Provides Cost Savings
A new RSS that features an integrated steering unit and MWD survey package that includes azimuthal gamma ray geosteering delivers results in the Marcellus.
January 3, 2019