Completions ///
Deep Imaging today announced the first and only real-time solution for tracking fluid as it’s pumped through the wellbore and out to the fracture tips during a completion job.
DSCVRi improves completion performance with region-, well-, stage-level data.
The U.S. oil boom changed the petroleum industry forever. Now its philosophy is being adopted by conventional producers in the North Sea.
The backlog of DUCs in major U.S. shale plays fell for a fourth straight month, the longest stretch of declines since 2016.
Welltec has announced the first deployment of a truly cementless completion in the Republic of Congo during the second quarter of 2019.
David Blackmon, Contributing Editor
Elected officials are doing their best to kill off the golden goose in two states that have benefitted mightily from the shale revolution.
Oscar Vasquez, Sam Young, Deep Imaging
Use of electromagnetic monitoring to image unconventional wells in shales can identify problems with well isolation and frac design.
International oilfield services company Expro has acquired 100% of the equity of technology company Quality Intervention AS (QI).
For the oilfield services industry, it’s no longer about merely navigating a downturn. It’s now about survival.
SM Energy Company has announced that second-quarter 2019 production is exceeding expectations and the Company is raising guidance for second quarter and full year production volumes by 0.4 MMboe, at the mid-point, due to better than expected well performance and completion timing.
Recognized by professionals in the upstream industry’s offshore sector as Europe’s leading E&P event, the SPE Offshore Europe (OE) Conference & Exhibition is gearing up for another year in Aberdeen, Scotland.
The SPE Offshore Europe 2019 conference and exhibition is fast approaching.
Emily Querubin, World Oil
Sparrows Group has won contract renewals worth an estimated £30 million on the UKCS.
Mike Slaton, Contributing Editor
Between rocks and hard places
Ronald E. Morrison, Charles P. Stocker, Matthew R. Wiggins, Samuel K. Strickland, Derrick Equipment Company
Several variables should be considered before selecting solids control equipment and waste management techniques for achieving the lowest total cost.
The Railroad Commission of Texas (Commission) issued a total of 909 original drilling permits in April 2019 compared 1,221 in April 2018.
Offshore energy professionals from around the world attended OTC at NRG Park to gain insights from global experts and colleagues.
Annabel Green, Paul Lynch, Tendeka
Wireless intelligent completion technology has the potential to change the way that reservoirs are managed, linking highly segmented and complex wellbore systems to the digital oil field.
Travis Harris, Packers Plus Energy Services
Numerous completion technology advances have emerged to improve stimulation efficiency and lower break-even costs, but the optimal solution depends on the development.
Halliburton Company has introduced the Elect frac sleeve, a monobore sleeve solution that enables unlimited stage count in multistage fracturing operations.