Tendeka: Appoints Paul Lynch as Advanced Completions Director
Global oil and gas solutions provider Tendeka has appointed Paul Lynch as its new Advanced Completions Director to help drive the commercialisation of its wireless intelligent completions technology, PulseEight. Paul has more than 20 years’ experience in the oil and gas sector. He joins Tendeka having most recently been vice …
Archer Launches New Acoustic Listening Platform for Unrivalled Well Integrity and Performance Evaluation
VIVIDTM Acoustic Listening Platform and Ultra-High Sensitivity Sensors to Play Key Role in Casing and Completion Evaluation, Cement Performance Evaluation and Turbulent Flow Analysis Archer, a global oil services company and well integrity specialist, has launched the VIVIDTM acoustic listening platform — a patented, highly sensitive, acoustic technology that detects, investigates and locates …
CGG Announces the Appointment of Sophie Zurquiyah as Chief Executive Officer & the Cooptation of Two New Board Members
Following the press release from December 4, 2017 in which CGG announced the launch of a new CEO, to replace Mr Jean-Georges Malcor, who has decided not to pursue his mandate once the restructuring process is completed; the Board of Directors, after its March 23 meeting, announces the appointment of …
New addition to DNV GL’s Veracity Platform Promises to Raise Drilling Efficiency by Offering Digital Solution Based on Data from 80,000 Wells
DNV GL will add a new third party software solution to Veracity, its open industry data platform, that is based on cleaned data collected from 80 000 oil and gas wells. AGR, the leading well design and drilling project management firm, has agreed to host its iQx software on the platform, …
Valhall Flank West – Industry Collaboration Writes the Future of Offshore
ABB Oil & Gas will supply the Electro, Instrument, Control, and Telecom (EICT) solutions to the Valhall Flank West unmanned wellhead, as part of Aker BP’s Wellhead Platform Alliance. “Aker BP’s Wellhead Platform Alliance is a major advance for this industry, and proof that through innovating together, we can make …
New Contracts Secure Growth for Dräger Safety UK in Energy and Marine
Dräger Safety UK has secured new contracts worth in excess of £3 million after successfully diversifying into new technology and training service areas focused on upstream and downstream operations in the North Sea. The market-leading marine and offshore safety equipment supplier, which has supported operations in the UKCS from its …
Weatherford Names New Director
Weatherford International plc has appointed Angela A. Minas to serve as a member of the Board of Directors. Ms. Minas has more than 30 years of financial, management consulting and executive leadership experience in the energy sector having served as the Chief Financial Officer of DCP Midstream Partners LP and Constellation Energy Partners LLC as well as …
Drill Pipe Owner Survey – Enable a Better Understanding of the Drill Pipe Maintenance Market in Russia
Hardbanding Solutions is conducting a survey of companies, who own drill pipe in Russia, in order to better understand the current trends and regional operational activities regarding pipe inspection and repair. We are inviting readers of ROGTEC, particularly those who manage drill pipe, to take part and answer the questionnaire. The …
Density Transmitter DuoSeries LB 475
DuoSeries LB 475 is the new radiometric density system from Berthold especially designed for the hydraulic fracturing and cementing industry. The measuring system DuoSeries stands out by a particularly excellent performance with high accuracy and repeatability of density as well as pounds proppant added. The DuoSeries density measuring easily connects …
Hardbanding Solutions: New Hardbanding Procedure Extends Life of Work String Connectors
Rather than replacing worn work tube, a new procedure for the application of Duraband ® NC hardbanding on work string tubing connections is said to restore worn work string tubulars. The upset connections of 2-7/8” and 2-3/8” tubing are experiencing excessive wear in many drilling environments, especially in abrasive formations …