Completions
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February 17, 2016
Total E&P Congo has selected the Welltec Annular Barrier (WAB) as a completion component for the upcoming wells in the company’s deepwater Moho Nord project.
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February 12, 2016
HOUSTON – U.S. drillers pulled 28 oil-directed rigs from the field this week, according to the latest data from Baker Hughes.
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February 10, 2016
SPD Ltd., part of the Petrofac Group, has secured a contract from Zennor Petroleum to provide well design and well construction management services, to support the Finlaggan appraisal well, which is in the Central Sector of the North Sea.
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February 02, 2016
Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. has cut its 2016 capital budget to $325 million, a 47% reduction from the company’s $615-million preliminary budget for the year.
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January 30, 2016
Makai has released version 6.0 of MakaiPlan Pro, which is a popular software for planning and simulating subsea power and telecom cable installations.
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January 20, 2016
Aquatic Engineering & Construction Ltd, an Acteon company, is working with DNV GL and other organizations in the subsea supply chain, on a JIP to develop a set of guidelines to be incorporated into new or existing DNV GL offshore standards or recommended practices.
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January 20, 2016
Estimated total U.S. oil and natural gas well completions fell by 51% in the fourth quarter of 2015 compared to year-ago levels, according to API's 2015 Quarterly Well Completion Report, Fourth Quarter.
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January 12, 2016
Gazprom Neft has finished drilling the first bilateral production well—with horizontal shafts of 1,000 m—on the Yamal Peninsula.
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January 08, 2016
The gas leak occurring at the Kårstø processing plant Thursday night has now been stopped.
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January 07, 2016
U.S. shale explorers will be able to bring new supply to market this year even with most of the rig fleet idled and drilling budgets cut to the bone. Their secret: thousands of mothballed wells.
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January 06, 2016
Kongsberg Oil & Gas Technologies has been awarded a three-year contract by Wintershall Holding GmbH for provision of its hosted SiteCom real-time data aggregation and visualization solution for well construction.
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January 04, 2016
Statoil and Repsol have completed two of the transactions announced in December.
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December 23, 2015
Det norske oljeselskap has completed the acquisition of Premier Oil Norway, which comprises all Premier Oil plc’s Norwegian assets, for a net consideration of $120 million on a cash free, debt basis.
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December 15, 2015
Halliburton and Baker Hughes said Tuesday that they expect their timing agreement with the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will expire without reaching a settlement or the DOJ initiating litigation at this time to block their pending transaction.
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December 14, 2015
Weatherford International plc has announced the official launch of its Compact oil-base mud microimager (COI), a slim-profile tool that delivers fullbore, high-definition images in wells drilled with oil-, diesel- or synthetic-base muds.
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December 10, 2015
ConocoPhillips unveiled a significantly reduced budget for 2016 on Thursday. The company has set its 2016 capital budget at $7.7 billion, which represents a 55% reduction from 2014 and a 25% reduction as compared with expected 2015 capital spending.
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December 09, 2015
Tesoro Corporation has agreed to acquire Great Northern Midstream LLC, a crude oil logistics provider which owns and operates high-quality, recently constructed crude oil pipeline, gathering system, transportation, storage and rail loading facilities in the Williston basin of North Dakota.
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December 09, 2015
SAL Heavy Lift’s team of MV Svenja has successfully installed an offshore development platform over a subsea gas well conductor in the “Kitchen Lights Unit # 3” area in Alaska's Cook Inlet.
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December 04, 2015
Suncor Energy has extended its offer to Canadian Oil Sands Limited shareholders.
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December 03, 2015
U.S. demand for oilfield chemicals is forecast to increase to $10.3 billion in 2019, with healthy growth overcoming declines expected in 2015 and 2016.
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December 02, 2015
Bosque Systems LLC, has announced the release of a new system, called OptiFluids, which saves producers up to 30% on the cost of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing.


