WorldOil

Sep 2009

• Activity picks up in West Africa

  Author Jeanne M. Perdue

  After years of political upheaval and brutal civil wars, particularly in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Côte d’Ivoire, the region is now beginning to experience a more positive environment for oil and gas development.

  Africa Read More

Jul 2009

• Glimpsing North Africa’s deepwater potential

  Author Craig McMahon, Wood Mackenzie

  Deepwater Statistical Report

  Deepwater, Drilling and Completions, Offshore, Africa Read More

Jul 2009

• What’s new in exploration

  Author Arthur Berman, Contributing Editor

  Mozambique heats up

  Exploration, Africa Read More

Jan 2009

• New NMR tool defines near-wellbore fluid density differences

  Author Chanh Cao Minh, Emmanuel Caroli and Padmanabhan Sundararaman

  Porosity calculation can mis-estimate reserves; defining invasion fluid densities improves accuracy.

  Exploration, Africa Read More

Jan 2009

• Shallow hazards planning for deepwater Nigeria

  Author Enrique Garcia, Jay Akers and Jesse Holster

  Modeling dynamic kill requirements for hole size and kill-mud volumes leads to the safe drilling of an Erha Field pilot hole.

  Deepwater, Drilling and Completions, Africa Read More