February 2007 ///
Special Focus
International: Canadian outlook
Canada skirts the precipice
International: Worldwide oil production
Demand flattens, giving producers time to expand capacity
United States: 2007 E&P spending
Oil industry spending plans grow by 7%
United States: Prices and Supply
Will 2007 finally unravel our oil mysteries?
United States: Producing gas wells
US gas well expansion accelerates
United States: Producing oil wells
US producing oil wells up slightly
United States: US drilling
US leads the world in drilling
United States: US production
Production is up, and it's down, depending on how you measure it
United States: US reserves
US oil and gas reserves rise
United States: US rotary rigs
US rig count continues to defy gravity
United States: Washington in 2007
Oil and gas will have an uphill battle in Washington
International: Worldwide drilling
Drilling outside the US hits a plateau
Features
Coiled Tubing Technology: Acid tunneling with coiled tubing significantly increases production
A technique to construct dendritic wells enhances surface area and subsequent production in carbonate formations.
Coiled Tubing Technology: Anti-stall technology boosts the value of coiled tubing well intervention
A new way to prevent stalling in downhole drilling motors has been shown to improve the efficiency of drilling and milling in oilwell applications.
Coiled Tubing Technology: Coordinating a coiled-tubing intervention campaign
Planning and executing multi-well acid stimulations produced a high success rate across Asia-Pacific.
LNG: Broadening LNG market presents opportunities, challenges
An industry SWOT analysis shows Mexico and Canada are poised to make major strides in the US, while liquefaction and regasification capacities expand worldwide.
Produced Water Report: Operator uses innovative water treatment technology to meet discharge regulations
Coalbed methane dewatering programs can create an enormous amount of water. A cost-effective, flexible approach gets the job done.
Coiled Tubing Technology: Abrasive treatment of wellbore casing offers service alternative
High-pressure jet cuts well-casing slots and windows for stimulation or recompletion.
Columns
Drilling advances
Coiled tubing drilling gains popularity
Editorial Comment
Complexity can hide greed
What's new in exploration
Predicting earthquakes: Geothermal energy revisited
What's new in production
Solar-enhanced production
News & Resources
Industry at a glance
Last year ended with a 100,000-bopd increase in world supply, totaling 85.08 million bopd, and a 450,000-bopd decrease in global oil demand
New products
New product and service offerings from company press releases
World of Oil
International news in the oil and gas industry.
Industry At A Glance
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A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
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A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
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A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
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A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
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A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
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A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
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Supplement
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A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
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A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
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A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
07-02_US_Drilling_tab2.htm (Feb-2007)
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07-02_US_Drilling_tab3.htm (Feb-2007)
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A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
07-02_US_Oil_Wells_tab1.htm (Feb-2007)
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
07-02_US_Reserves_tab1.htm (Feb-2007)
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
07-02_US_Reserves_tab2.htm (Feb-2007)
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
07-02_US_Rotary_tab1.htm (Feb-2007)
A monthly magazine offering industry news, statistics and technical editorial to the oil and gas drilling, exploration and production industry.
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