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IT, nanotechnology innovate Shell’s drilling process
Posted on 30 January 2013 in Innovating While Drilling, News
From nanotechnology to information technology, Shell is bringing the fruits of collaboration and research to their drilling operations…
Schotman: Innovation most needed in replicable, tailored solutions to well construction
Posted on 30 January 2013 in Innovating While Drilling, News
Replication and standardization can create more space for industry to learn and innovate, Gerald Schotman, EVP…
Diamandis: World’s greatest challenges are opportunities for innovation through collaboration
Posted on 30 January 2013 in Innovating While Drilling, News
“Innovation comes from absolute persistence, because everything is extraordinarily difficult…
JIP works to enhance subsea wellhead design with simplicity
Posted on 30 January 2013 in Innovating While Drilling, News, The Offshore Frontier
A subsea wellhead being designed under a joint industry project that includes Shell, Maersk Oil, Eni, Tullow, Wintershall and TOTAL will be able to…
Preventive maintenance systems drive change on Nabors rig engines
Posted on 09 January 2013 in Drilling It Safely, Innovating While Drilling, News, The Efficient Rig
A sweeping change in equipment maintenance in the oil and gas industry is under way: Historical reactive maintenance…
ExxonMobil looks to reap 700 million-plus bbls from Hebron project
Posted on 09 January 2013 in Global and Regional Markets, Innovating While Drilling, News, The Offshore Frontier
ExxonMobil will develop the Hebron oilfield offshore Canada using a gravity-based structure that will recover recover more than 700…
Glenda Wylie, Halliburton: Passion for solving challenges driven by love of science
Posted on 20 December 2012 in 2012, Exclusive Video, Innovating While Drilling, November/December, Recent Drilling News, Videos
At the age of four, Glenda Wylie, now director of global technical marketing for Halliburton, was given three acres of land by her family on their farm in Missouri to do with as she pleased…
Statoil looks to permanent reservoir monitoring tools to increase oil recovery
Posted on 17 December 2012 in Global and Regional Markets, Innovating While Drilling, News, The Offshore Frontier
Statoil and partners have determined that using permanent reservoir monitoring (PRM) seismic tools…
Independence Drilling showcases dual-fuel rig with integrated walking system
Posted on 13 December 2012 in Innovating While Drilling, News, Onshore Advances, The Efficient Rig, Videos
Independence Contract Drilling introduced its newest-design 1,500-hp ShaleDriller Rig 201 in Houston on 7 December…
Seneca/Ensign rigs switch to LNG for power in Marcellus
Posted on 29 November 2012 in Drilling It Safely, Global and Regional Markets, Innovating While Drilling, News, Onshore Advances, The Efficient Rig
Seneca Resources Corp and Ensign Drilling have installed two GE gas engines to power the first LNG-fueled drilling rigs…
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