NOV Launches Tolteq iSeries Near-bit Sub for Geosteering Applications
NOV recently launched the Tolteq™ iSeries near-bit sub (iNBS), which is a near-bit tool that provides real-time inclination and azimuthal gamma data for geosteering applications. The dynamic inclination measurement from the iNBS tool allows for continuous monitoring of well-trajectory progression while drilling. The iNBS tool connects with our Tolteq iSeries …
BHGE Turbogenerator Module for Tengizchevroil Project in Kazakhstan
BHGE’s Turbomachinery Process & Solutions team is ready to ship the first in a series of 5 modules assembled at our Avenza yard in Italy, for the TENGIZ project. This first one, weighs more than 3,500 tons and is approximately 60m long, 15m width and 25m high. It was moved …
NOV Announces Joint Venture to Provide High-Specification Drilling Rigs and Advanced Drilling Equipment
National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE: NOV) today announced the signing of an agreement with Saudi Aramco to form a joint venture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Through its state-of-the-art manufacturing and fabrication facilities in the Kingdom and NOV’s market-leading drilling technologies, the joint venture will provide high-specification land rigs, rig and …
Halliburton: Launches BaraOmni an Advanced Solids Control and Separation System
BaraOmni is a compact, mobile technology removes ultra-fine solids and treats waste streams with a single system to help reduce costs and improve efficiency. Halliburton today released the BaraOmni™ hybrid separation system, a next-level separation technology that effectively removes ultra-fine low gravity solids (LGS), resulting in better performing, longer lasting …
NOV Introduces GoConnect for Intervention and Stimulation Equipment Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance Services
Jun. 18, 2018– National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE: NOV) today announced the commercial launch of GoConnect™ condition monitoring services for intervention and stimulation equipment, which provides real-time process monitoring, predictive analytics, and condition-based maintenance capabilities for NOV’s pressure pumping, coiled tubing, nitrogen, and wireline equipment. The GoConnect system uses machine learning to provide data-driven …
Akastor ASA: Akastor Signs Agreements to Form Joint Venture for the AKOFS Offshore Business
Akastor ASA has today entered into a Share Purchase Agreement with MITSUI & CO., LTD, and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. for transfer of 50% of its shares in AKOFS Offshore in order to form a joint venture ownership. The Share Purchase Agreement is entered into jointly with a Shareholders Agreement …
Forum Energy Technologies Awarded Contract for Submarine Rescue Vehicle and Remotely Operated Vehicle
Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FET) announced today that it received an order from Submarine Manufacturing and Products, Ltd. (SMP) to supply a submarine rescue vehicle (SRV), a work-class remotely operated vehicle (ROV), and associated launch and recovery systems. The ROV and SRV will be delivered in 2019 and 2020, …
CGG GeoSoftware Increases E&P Efficiency and Effectiveness with Machine Learning and Cloud-Ready Applications
At the 2018 EAGE convention in Copenhagen, CGG GeoSoftware is showcasing its latest developments aimed at harnessing the powerful capabilities of machine learning and cloud computing to enhance the performance and value of its geoscience software. E&P industry users can benefit from these new advances and transform their work practices, …
LafargeHolcim Provides Construction Solutions for Russia’s Football Stadiums
LafargeHolcim contributed to the construction and reconstruction of key infrastructure projects in Russia including eight of the twelve stadiums that will be used for the football tournament. The Group’s cement plants in Shurovo, Ferzikovo and Volsk and aggregate quarries in Karelia Republic all played a vital role in providing construction …
Sercel Extends Capability of 508XT Seismic Acquisition System to Transition Zones
CGG announced today that Sercel has launched a transition zone version of its state-of-the-art 508XT seismic acquisition system. Seismic crews will now be able to deploy the 508XT solution in marsh zones and water depths of up to 25 m. Designed with reinforced hardware to withstand the complex challenges of …