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Aker Solutions delivered the key subsea component for the system being developed by Marine Well Containment Company to limit environmental risks from oil and gas production in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. The Subsea Containment Assembly, or SCA, is designed to contain a well-control incident by connecting and creating a …

Infinity system degrades completely, leaving fullbore access without the need for intervention for faster production Schlumberger announced today the release of the Infinity* dissolvable plug-and-perf system. This unique solution uses fully degradable fracture balls and fully degradable seats instead of plugs to isolate zones during well stimulation. “Operators are continuously …

The high reliability of TenarisHydril Blue® connections proves instrumental in the installation of challenging horizontal casing strings in the Russian Far East. Reaching under the Sea of Okhotsk Located around 7 km off the coast of Russia’s Sakhalin Island under the freezing waters of the Sea of Okhotsk, the field …

Dopeless® technology and field services: a reliable combination for the Arctic region. Summary A major development inside the Arctic Circle In 2009, Tenaris supplied the operator with over 180,000m (590,000ft) of 7″ casing tubes with TenarisHydril Blue® Dopeless® connections. Tenaris also provided a broad range of associated field services, supplied …

JSC TATNEFT continues developing promising technologies for reservoir pressure maintenance (RPM) aimed at reducing energy costs and increasing production efficiency. The Company continued to work on injection wells downhole equipment protection against high pressure and corrosion as well as on optimization of the reservoir pressure maintenance processes. 199 new injection …

Improved operational performance in extreme weather conditions through Dopeless® technology and Tenaris service support. Dopeless® The use of Dopeless® technology, coupled with Tenaris onsite technical expertise, is helping the customer meet challenging operating conditions. The company’s post-evaluation of a recent casing application – carried out as part of its growing …

Weatherford, which specialists successfully completed complex interventions in severe High North environment, is successfully operating with major Russian and foreign operators at the oil fields of the Timan-Pechora Province, Komi Republic, as well as Nenets and Yamal and Nenents Autonomous Areas. Various mills, cutters, perforators and dressing tools, etc. are …

ERIELL Group and Schlumberger today announced the successfully completion of the construction of a 4245 m horizontal well in the Samburgskoye field using the latest rotary steerable system (RSS) from Schlumberger. The combination of the new PowerDrive Orbit vorteX RSS with a customized Smith polycrystalline diamond compact (PDC) bit and …

The newly developed Oil Trawl from NorLense attracts international interest – and sets new standards for efficient oil spill recovery: – The system collects, concentrate and store oil in one operation – Can be operated by one vessel and one person – Deployment-time reduced to formidable 10 minutes – Integrated …

Previously, Dolphin announced that a selection of next generation streamer technology would be made in 2014. Based on thorough evaluation, Dolphin has selected the proven WesternGeco Q-Marine* point-receiver marine seismic system for the Polar Empress. This purchase of the Q-Marine system is a first step towards a potential opportunity for …