Drilling & production

According to API’s 2013 Joint Association Survey on Drilling Costs, the number of wells declined slightly from 2012 and costs remained flat.

50 years ago, on 9 April 1965, the first licensing rules for the Norwegian shelf were laid down by royal decree.

A round up of analysts reacting to the news that Shell is to buy BG Group for US$70 billion.

Faroe Petroleum has announced the results of the Skirne East exploration well in Norway.

The containment toolkit which can be used to minimise the environmental impact of a subsea well incident.

The entire North Sea production over the last 4 decades is around 45 billion bbls.

These new rings are designed to fit all standard API casing/tubing connections.

“NACE International is pleased to be working with Element” says CEO

US-based Nutech Ltd estimate that the Horse Hill-1 well in the Weald Basin has a total oil in place of 158 million bbls per square mile.

A short term outlook at US petroleum and other liquids with the US Energy Information Administration.

A look at oil, gas and petrochemicals in Southern Europe with Business Monitor International.

An order will ensure the supply of two PSV 3300 platform supply vessels and two FCS 5009 fast supplier vessels.

The company’s primary focus is on the CO2 enhanced oil recovery (EOR) market.

Company spuds ‘Isobel Deep’ well and comments on Capital Gains Tax liability.

Merlin ERD is making a number of places available at a nominal cost on its expert Extended Reach Drilling Course.