Archive | Onshore Advances
Integrated MWD platform launching in unconventional US land market
Posted on 28 August 2013 in Innovating While Drilling, News, Onshore Advances
Enteq Upstream, a provider of technology and products for upstream oil and gas, has launched an integrated measurement while drilling (MWD)…
KOGC expects to begin drilling in southern Russia in 2014
Posted on 28 August 2013 in Global and Regional Markets, News, Onshore Advances
In a country that’s roughly 6.602 million sq miles – the largest in the world – Russia’s oil and gas industry is eager to tap into the…
Sonic LWD service delivers real-time data in deepwater, unconventional formations
Posted on 24 July 2013 in Innovating While Drilling, News, Onshore Advances, The Offshore Frontier
Halliburton’s Sperry Drilling Services has added a new azimuthal and ultrasonic service to its sonic…
Fixed cutter hybrid bit pushes performance in extreme environments
Posted on 11 July 2013 in 2013, Global and Regional Markets, July/August, Onshore Advances
Drill bit technology has advanced significantly in recent years, as designs feature improved durability to drill through a wider range of lithologies…
Real-time geosteering takes multilateral wells to target in Kuwait
Posted on 11 July 2013 in 2013, Innovating While Drilling, July/August, Onshore Advances
With the low-hanging fruit virtually gone and demand for hydrocarbons ever increasing, operators worldwide are looking for…
Biodegradable shale inhibitor developed for water-based muds
Posted on 11 July 2013 in 2013, Drilling It Safely, Innovating While Drilling, July/August, Onshore Advances
Global developments in the shale inhibition market are trending toward environmentally friendly materials that are biodegradable…
High-build RSS drills consistent, in-zone wells in Marcellus
Posted on 11 July 2013 in 2013, July/August, Onshore Advances
The Marcellus Shale is emerging as one of the world’s most prolific and fastest-growing shale gas plays. Multipad horizontal drilling…
Steering system charts complex well paths with variable bit speeds
Posted on 11 July 2013 in 2013, Innovating While Drilling, July/August, Onshore Advances, The Efficient Rig
A new “periodic” steering technology is demonstrating the ability to achieve continuous rotation and 3D directional control using a…
Onshore-tested MHA drilling fluid seeks offshore applications
Posted on 26 June 2013 in Drilling It Safely, News, Onshore Advances
As regulations around handling and disposal of drilling fluids get tougher around the world, ViChem Specialty Products…
Cimarex enters joint development agreement with Chevron
Posted on 25 June 2013 in News, Onshore Advances
Cimarex Energy has entered into an agreement with Chevron USA, a subsidiary of Chevron Corp, for the joint development of their combined Delaware Basin…
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