Completions
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November 17, 2015
Approved Saudi Aramco vendor status, strong technical support and strength in after-sales service were key reasons for the selection of AUMA valve control devices at the Al Wasit Gas Program, Saudi Aramco’s development scheme for the Arabiyah and Hasbah offshore Saudi Arabian gas fields located in the Arabian Gulf.
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November 2015
The industry has moved increasingly toward highly deviated, horizontal well designs, although pumping systems lag in technical advancement. An equipment suite has been developed to address the challenges that new well designs create for traditional artificial lift systems.
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November 16, 2015
Premier Oil has agreed to sell Premier Oil Norge AS, which comprises all of the company's Norwegian assets, to Det norske oljeselskap for a cash consideration of $120 million.
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October 23, 2015
Beach Energy Ltd. agreed to pay A$384 million ($277 million) in stock to acquire Drillsearch Energy Ltd. to increase its exposure to energy assets in Australia’s Cooper basin.
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October 22, 2015
Estimated total U.S. oil and natural gas well completions decreased by 44% in the third quarter of 2015 compared to year-ago levels, according to API's 2015 Quarterly Well Completion Report, Third Quarter.
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October 20, 2015
On October 5, 2015, Global Tubing, LLC delivered its second record‐breaking coiled tubing string to the Port of Houston where it awaits transport to the Middle East.
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October 14, 2015
NCS Multistage placed 14.1 million lb (6,395 t) of proppant in a 52-stage completion in the Permian basin, a world record for completions using coiled tubing and single-point frac injection.
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October 2015
Attractive sweet-spot margins help ease pain of low prices
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October 05, 2015
DynaEnergetics, a business of Dynamic Materials Corporation, has entered into a Principal Partner Agreement with Weatherford International.
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October 01, 2015
An operator contracted T.D. Williamson (TDW) to perform simultaneous isolations on a platform’s 10-in oil pipeline and 14-in natural gas pipeline.
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October 01, 2015
FMC Technologies, Inc. and PROSERNAT have signed an alliance agreement to become a single source supplier of integrated modular systems and comprehensive solutions for the processing, separation and treatment of oil, water, gas and solids.
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October 01, 2015
2H Offshore, an Acteon company, has been awarded a contract by Chevron to manage a production riser weld qualification testing program.
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September 30, 2015
Blackmer, part of PSG, a Dover company and a global leader in positive displacement and centrifugal pump, and reciprocating compressor technologies, announced the release of its new triple-seal HD943 and HDL943 oil-free reciprocating gas compressor line.
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September 30, 2015
Baker Hughes announced today the commercial release of its Ascent high-side fracturing service.
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September 30, 2015
Ethiopia and Djibouti signed an agreement for a $1.55 billion fuel pipeline with developers Mining, Oil & Gas Services and Blackstone Group LP-backed Black Rhino Group.
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September 29, 2015
CARBO Ceramics Inc. announces the introduction of CARBONRT ULTRA, a new, easily detectable inert tracer technology for sand stimulated completions in vertical and horizontal wells.
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September 28, 2015
FMC Technologies, Inc. and PROSERNAT have signed an alliance agreement to become a single source supplier of integrated modular systems and comprehensive solutions for the processing, separation and treatment of oil, water, gas and solids.
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September 28, 2015
Halliburton and Baker Hughes announced Monday that the companies will market for sale additional businesses in connection with Halliburton’s pending acquisition of Baker Hughes.
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September 23, 2015
The extensive regulatory impact of the Macondo well blowout is evident in the stringent rules the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has implemented for high-pressure/high-temperature (HPHT) wells being drilled and completed in the Gulf of Mexico.
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September 23, 2015
Vallourec delivers 14,000 tons of premium tubes in the scope of a contract with Hess Corporation for the Stampede project in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
