Features
A case history from the Turkish Black Sea shows good results despite difficult geology and acquisition conditions.
Use of the completion method on the Norwegian shelf confirms its usefulness for sand prevention in suitable fields, and offers insight into the shelf's in situ stress conditions.
Bijupirá Field's production system integrity required testing for fluid compatibility with system components and tuning of acid neutralizing processes.
First observations from 25.5ºN and 87ºW show that deepwater currents form Loop Current rings.
Discovery costs in deepwater continue to rise with inflation.
Using a lateral entry tool with coiled tubing enhances production and injection, saving time and adding payzone.
In preparation for a CO2 flood, the survey was used to fill the gaps in a well database drilled during 90 years of operations.
Independents are taking the lead at the wellhead as drilling continues to rise and licensing activity booms.
Complete overhaul of design concepts for tool results in unique improvements.
Designed for multiple completions, abrasive perforating reduces debris obstruction and enhances safety.
Virtually all wells completed in tight gas sands and shales require fracturing. A flowchart was developed to help pick the right fluid for the job.
Columns
Vol. 229 No. 7 JACQUES SAPIR, CONTRIBUTING EDITOR, FSU
Deconstructing peak oil: An interview with Nansen G. Saleri
Putin and Medvedev: Sharing ideas, trading places, dividing power?
News & Resources
Vol. 229 No. 7 Schlumberger announced the acquisition of exclusive distribution rights in the upstream oil and gas industry
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229 No.7
In May, global oil supply increased by
520,000 bpd to 86.13
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Meeting & events
AUGUST
SPE , Intelligent Completions-Emerging
Technology Workshop, San Antonio, TX, Aug. 11-12. Cont
Vol. 229 No. 6 Multiple wellbores from a single location
Vol. 229 No.7 Knight Oil Tools has promoted Pat McLaughlin to Executive VP. He will oversee Knight Oil Tools, Knigh
Vol. 229 No.7 KRISTA H. KUHL, TECHNICAL E
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.