Completions

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June 19, 2017
Aquaterra Energy, a leading global offshore engineering solutions provider, has won a major contract to supply subsea high pressure riser (HPR) equipment and services for a subsea abandonment project in the central North Sea.
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June 16, 2017
Exxon Mobil will proceed with the first phase of development for the Liza field, one of the largest oil discoveries of the past decade, located offshore Guyana.
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June 14, 2017
TechnipFMC has been awarded an extension to its ongoing Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract from Statoil in the Norwegian North Sea.
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June 12, 2017
Weir will acquire KOP Surface Products, a provider of advanced pressure control wellhead technologies, systems and services.
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June 06, 2017
SM Energy Company has announced that it is increasing production guidance by approximately 0.4 MMBoe, all of which is attributable to the second-quarter 2017, due to acceleration of completion activity at its core Eagle Ford program.
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June 05, 2017
Abrado has announced that it was awarded a downhole video, fishing & milling contract in four different onshore fields for a major onshore North America Shale Operator.
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May 31, 2017
SIMMONS EDECO, a leading global oilfield service provider, announced it has joined forces with Cordax Evaluation Technologies to provide highly cost-effective “Logging-While-Tripping” (LWT) openhole formation evaluation services.
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May 25, 2017
Flat Time Reduction (FTR), a Houston-based engineering and management consulting firm, has developed a new system tailored specifically for the oil and gas industry, based on the proven methodology behind lean manufacturing.
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May 24, 2017
President Donald Trump has proposed a $204.9 million Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 budget for the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE).
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December 19, 2016
STAVANGER, Norway -- Emerson Automation Solutions has launched the Roxar application programming interface (API), its extensibility solution for reservoir modeling and, in particular, for its software Roxar RMS. The Roxar API helps operators customize their workflows to achieve specific goals; improves data management capabilities with greater interoperability and flexibility; preserves vital reservoir information across multiple-stage workflows; and enables users to analyze and visualize their models in different and innovative ways for improved reservoir interpretation and increased recovery.
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December 14, 2016
Wavefront Technology Solutions Inc. is pleased to announce that the first two wells of a seven well Powerwave stimulation program have been completed in Bahrain.
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December 13, 2016
Packers Plus Energy Services worked with an operator in Egypt to complete a 6-stage StackFRAC system using the drillable closeable (DC) FracPORT sleeve in a short timeframe.
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November 15, 2016
Hexion Inc. announced the release of its kRT resin coated proppants that provide a cost-effective option for the oil and gas industry, while delivering superior performance compared to uncoated frac sand.
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October 28, 2016
In line with its commitment to continually reviewing and improving the safety and performance of all aspects of well practices on the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS), Oil & Gas UK has released new guidelines on wells with HPHT properties.
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October 21, 2016
The era of the monster frac has arrived in North America, and Chesapeake Energy Corp. is singing its praises.
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October 11, 2016
The estimated number of oil wells drilled and completed in the third quarter of 2016 remained relatively unchanged from the previous quarter at 2,285, the American Petroleum Institute (API) said.
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October 11, 2016
Subsea technology company Optime Subsea Services AS is set to merge with engineering house Telemark Technologies AS to fast track its cost-saving subsea installation solution to the global oil and gas market.
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September 29, 2016
Packers Plus Energy Services developed a unique completion design that helped to significantly increase stage counts and pump rates to stimulate more pay zone over previous wells for an operator in British Columbia's Montney formation.
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September 26, 2016
Reactive Downhole Tools, a supplier of lower completion systems, has completed an oil swellable packer installation in the Middle East for a major operator in Abu Dhabi. At 19,000 m, it’s the longest liner of this size deployed by all parties to date, and a world record for the liner type.
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September 21, 2016
World Oil’s annual HPHT Drilling, Completions & Production Conference got underway this morning with keynote speaker Greg Kusinski, of Chevron ETC.
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September 20, 2016
Endeavor Management has opened participation in its latest joint industry project (JIP)—Best Practices for Shale Completion Operations.
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