Features
Part 1 - The key to success will be companies' ability to reduce costs of their services while increasing the value delivered to clients
Presently available 5-1/2- and 6-5/8-in. pipe may have hydraulic performance and mechanical handling limitations - 5-7/8 in. may be a viable option
First article of seven-part series overviews several countries' recent activity trends and finds that most are poised for renewed growth
Special Report
Updated information from 20 companies, including the VAM Family, for pipe sizes to 5-in. OD, gives useful data on premium connection dimensions, proprietary configurations, steel grades and minimum tension strengths
Departments
Columns
Year-end drilling indicators look good; Iceberg Armageddon in Antarctica
Geopolitics of Energy Conference report; Kuwait to award four new fields
Norway's oil policy is heading for fundamental, but cautious change
U.S. drilling permit applications up; coalbed methane regulation setback
More visualization centers; Seismic vessel moves to the Caspian Sea
New production testing technology; Two new offshore stimulation vessels
Deepwater production growth over five years; Ekofisk abandonment planning
News & Resources
January
2000 Vol. 221 No. 1 Company News
Middle Bay Oil Co. closed
its acquisition of properties and interests, the majority of which it already operated, in
Texas and Louisiana.
January
2000 Vol. 221 No. 1 Industry Stats
International Geophysical Activity
Ta
January
2000 Vol. 221 No. 1 Looking Ahead
Naimi clarifies Saudi concept of
investment. Saudi Arabian Oil Minister Ali Al-Naimi has not completely shut the
door to foreign investment in the
January
2000 Vol. 221 No. 1 Hot Line
U.S. reserves plunge
U.S. proved crude reserves fell 7% in 1998, the largest
percentage decline in 53 years, according to the U.S. Energy Information Age
January
2000 Vol. 221 No. 1 People
Conoco Inc. named
Gary W. Edwards senior executive vice president, corporate strategy and development, the
principal advisor to the chairman and CEO.
Industry At A Glance
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
Supplement
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.