Several special features and technical articles on exploration, production
and drilling are supplemented by important contributions from European companies. |
Technology From Europe |
Comprehensive report featured in all domestic and international editions
will contain 25-30 pages of technical articles on offshore/downhole case histories from several countries,
plus key executive interviews and product/service listings. |
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Special Features |
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OTC 2001. A preview of the
33rd Offshore Technology Conference set for April 30-May 3, including the technical program and additional
information on show organization, registration. |
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What's new in artificial lift, Part 2.
Annual World Oil feature by Texas Tech's James Lea and Herald Winkler covers electric
submersible pumping and various other R&D advances. |
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Natural gas: HP/HT drilling and completions.
TotalFinaElf describes basic design/experiences with high pressure-high temperature wells
in the Elgin/Franklin North Sea complex. |
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Technical Articles |
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Cold-temperature cement applications in
Deepwater Black Sea wells. Schlumberger authors describe use of fast-setting slurry for
upper casings in two exploratory wells in 2,900-ft water. |
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Surge pressure prediction for running liners.
Pegasus Ventures introduces new program used for running liners in tight-tolerance
wellbores, under different pipe-end conditions. |
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Utilizing the Internet for acquisitions and
divestitures. Mission Production Co.'s Randolph Mundt shares his considerable experience
with online auctions and property trading. |
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Construction experience: The Kakap gas
compression project. Clough Engineering, Western Australia, describes planning/execution
of major export facility for the West Natuna Gas Project. |
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