Drilling & production

Rental systems are currently available in the Ohio and Houston markets and will be available in California beginning January 1, 2019.

International Frontier Resources Corporation has announced that Tonalli Energia, IFR’s joint venture (JV) with Mexican petrochemical leader Grupo IDESA, has spudded the first conventional horizontal well, (“TEC-11”), at its onshore Tecolutla block.

The company has been awarded the FEED contract for Gudrun Phase 2 Water Injection. The contract with Equinor also includes an option for the actual implementation (EPCI).

The company has provided an operational update for its interests in the North Sea.

The company has announced an oil discovery at its 9/14a-17B well and associated side-track on the Agar-Plantain Prospect.

Leading international oilfield services company, Expro, has strengthened the opening of its new purpose-built facilities in Baku, winning a four-year contract extension for BP’s Shah Deniz Stage 2 project.

BiSN, the global leader in innovative metal-to-metal downhole sealing solutions, is celebrating multiple ground-breaking firsts for the business.

Middle Eastern oil production is expected to grow by 2.7 million bpd by 2025, according to latest Rystad Energy analysis.

The single-bore well with horizontal completion was drilled from a jack-up rig.

Concert well testing performance real-time technology delivers actionable information for better decision making and safer operations.

This is an important step towards delivery of ADNOC’s 2030 smart growth strategy that seeks to increase its crude oil production capacity and reduce cost to create a more profitable upstream business.

The company has provided a licence update on Frontier Exploration Licence 3/04, located in the southern Porcupine Basin.

ABB has been awarded an integrated automation, electrification and telecommunication order in Q2 2018, valued at US$79 million, for the upgrade of the Bab Onshore Field in Abu Dhabi, by China Petroleum Engineering and Construction Corporation (CPECC).

Well construction specialist, DeltaTek Global, has announced the inaugural deployment of its SeaCure technology.

The scope of work includes project management consultancy (PMC) services for the development which comprises four new artificial islands and the associated drilling, production, utilities and infield pipeline facilities.