February 2007 ///
Special Focus
Canada skirts the precipice
Demand flattens, giving producers time to expand capacity
Oil industry spending plans grow by 7%
Will 2007 finally unravel our oil mysteries?
US gas well expansion accelerates
US producing oil wells up slightly
US leads the world in drilling
Production is up, and it's down, depending on how you measure it
US oil and gas reserves rise
US rig count continues to defy gravity
Oil and gas will have an uphill battle in Washington
Drilling outside the US hits a plateau
Features
A technique to construct dendritic wells enhances surface area and subsequent production in carbonate formations.
A new way to prevent stalling in downhole drilling motors has been shown to improve the efficiency of drilling and milling in oilwell applications.
Planning and executing multi-well acid stimulations produced a high success rate across Asia-Pacific.
An industry SWOT analysis shows Mexico and Canada are poised to make major strides in the US, while liquefaction and regasification capacities expand worldwide.
Coalbed methane dewatering programs can create an enormous amount of water. A cost-effective, flexible approach gets the job done.
High-pressure jet cuts well-casing slots and windows for stimulation or recompletion.
Columns
Coiled tubing drilling gains popularity
Complexity can hide greed
Predicting earthquakes: Geothermal energy revisited
Solar-enhanced production
News & Resources
Acquisitions, mergers, ventures and other company news
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 product and service offerings from company press releases
Personnel changes and promotions in the petroleum industry.
International news in the oil and gas 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.
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.