Videos

WO S6E7: EcoShield: Innovating Sustainable Solutions for Well Construction

July 20, 2023

In this episode, we have a conversation with Saurabh Kapoor, the Product Champion for EcoShield at SLB. EcoShield is an innovative cementing solution designed to enhance the durability of oil and gas wells while minimizing carbon emissions. Saurabh shares insights into the development of EcoShield, including the rigorous lab and field testing it underwent, and explores its potential for various applications. Join us as we delve into the remarkable features and advantages of EcoShield, representing SLB's commitment to sustainable practices.

WODD S6E5: Data Analytics and Engineered Solutions in Hydraulic Fracturing - Live at HFTC

May 05, 2023

In this episode, recorded live at HFTC 2023, Jim Watkins talks with Cam Hornor and Jesse Street from Universal Pressure Pumping. We discuss the importance of creative problem solving at the wellsite, specifically in pressure pumping. They explain how their team analyzes data from frac and cementing jobs to identify anomalies, troubleshoot issues, and provide insight to customers. Cam and Jesse share specific examples of how they have helped customers improve their operations and achieve better results. We also discuss the importance of building strong relationships with their E&P partners, including by providing additional services and resources beyond what is expected.

WODD S6E6: A conversation with the President of Universal Pressure Pumping at HFTC

March 22, 2023

In this episode of World Oil's Deep Dive podcast, Akshay Sagar, CEO of Universal Pressure Pumping (UPP), discusses the company's innovative technique of remote simultaneous fracturing, which allows two wells located at a distance from each other to be fracked simultaneously using a single fleet of equipment. Sagar explains how UPP's solution engineering team worked with Matador Resources to optimize the process and bring production forward by 20 days, while reducing HSE risks and saving costs.

Are we on target to reach net zero by 2050?

February 20, 2023

Watch this round-table discussion on how CCUS is a necessary technique to decarbonize a global economy and meet emissions targets. The SLB Carbon Solutions team discusses the rise in CCUS, its scalability, challenges, and the future vision.

World Oil Meets VortexPrime

October 18, 2022

Catalyst’s newest, innovative product – VortexPrime – is the first-of-its-kind fleet in the fracing marketplace using direct-drive turbine technology. In the past, fracing fleets had to choose between cost savings and ESG. With VortexPrime, it’s now possible to have both fuel savings and lower emissions. Using VortexPrime will result in cleaner, safer, environmentally friendlier, and more cost-efficient production.