2011

The Energistics Board of Directors announced today that Randy W. Clark, President and CEO, will step down from that position to pursue other opportunities and that Jerry Hubbard, Energistics’ Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed the new President and Chief Executive Officer. The transition will be effective on December 1, …

Mobile Service Treats 100% of Produced, Flowback Water for Reuse A new Baker Hughes water treatment technology cost-effectively removes suspended solids and heavy metals without chemicals and treats 100% of flowback and produced water for reuse. The H2prO™ water treatment service uses an exclusive electrocoagulation technology that reliably eliminates contaminants …

Kaldera drill bits improve reliability in challenging downhole conditions. Smith Bits announced today the introduction of its Kaldera* advanced roller cone bits for geothermal and high-temperature drilling applications. Advanced materials technology has been developed to provide an engineered sealing and lubrication system for the drilling of high-temperature (HT) wells. “High-temperature …

Baker Hughes offers three multistage stimulation technologies that provide operators with time- and cost-efficient completion solutions to significantly increase production, improve recovery and preserve water during the pressure pumping process. “It takes tailored fracturing and stimulation solutions to produce efficiently in the diverse shale formations that stretch across our globe …

After JDN’s contributions in the developments of the oil and gas fields of Sakhalin‐I (DeKastri, Tatar Strait, Chayvo, Orlan) and Sakhalin‐II (Nakhodka, Prigorodnoye, Lunskoye, Piltun) JDN’s involvement in the new subsea development at the Sakhalin‐III Kirinskoye Gas and Condensate Field, exploited by Gazprom, was sealed by the signature of a …

Baker Hughes’ Eco-Centre CR, a mobile and portable onshore waste facility, offers operators a one-stop solution to processing a wide range of drilling fluids and solids in close proximity to shale formations. This eliminates the need to take waste to separate facilities while reducing environmental impacts and transportation risks. “Operators …

In accordance with a resolution at the Annual General Meeting in 2011, Alliance Oil Company Ltd’s nomination committee shall be appointed by the four largest shareholders in the company. The four largest shareholders in Alliance Oil Company Ltd are Betino Investments Limited, Alliance Group OJSC, Alliance Capital OJSC and Repsol Exploracion S.A. These four …

The Karachaganak Petroleum Operating Company or KPO, a joint venture comprised by ENI and the BG Group along with participation from Chevron and Lukoil carried out the first two runnings of TenarisHydril Blue™ Dopeless®connections for the gas condensate field in northwestern Kazakhstan. The customer chose to use Dopeless® technology due to its operational …

Oslo, October 31, 2011. GeoKnowledge announces that French Supermajor Total has completed the roll out of a new prospect assessment solution based on the GeoX system from GeoKnowledge. The system has been implemented with training of more than 200 Total explorationists over a five month period in Paris, Pau, Stavanger, …

The Talon™ 3D high-efficiency vector-accurate PDC bit shortens the time it takes to drill a well and offers Baker Hughes’ customers the directional control necessary to drill curve and lateral sections in a single run. “Operators want to drill quickly and accurately so they can stay on plan,” says Scott …