Oil & gas news
NPD: Production figures June 2016
Preliminary production figures for June 2016 show that average daily oil production is down on last year.
GEODynamics releases FracIQ Limited Entry Perforating System
The system has been applied in over 1000 frack stages since field testing began in April 2016.
Duraband NC hardbanding rescues damaged drill string
Hardbanding Solutions have successfully restored an offshore Russian drilling contractor's drill pipe showed signs of wear and traverse cracking.
Trelleborg nominated for industry innovation award
The nomination comes off the back of an industry award win at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Texas in May.
API: federal energy policy should reflect will of American voters
API President and CEO Jack Gerard has called on party leaders to embrace what American voters want – energy policies that benefit consumers.
Wärtsilä establishes partnership with Greensmith Energy
Wärtsilä has announced that it has entered into a cooperation agreement with US based Greensmith Energy.
India responds to growth in oil imports
In response to India's increasing reliance on petroleum imports, India plans to bring online the country's first strategic petroleum reserve (SPR).
Douglas-Westwood: Keep on drillin’?
This year has seen US land drilling activities fall to the lowest levels on record.
Visuray’s downhole X-ray diagnostic service proves successful
Visuray® successfully performed its first VR90® downhole X-ray diagnostic operation offshore Norway.
Aberdeen Drilling Consultants awarded contract by BP
The contract will cover the provision of engineering services globally.