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Hardbanding Solutions: Launches Coolbanding – A Hardbanding Reapplication System to Protect IPC

Postle Industries, suppliers of Duraband® NC, has developed a cost-saving procedure for re-application of hardbanding that promises cool tool joint internal diameters and protects the Internal Plastic Coating (IPC). The Postle process, named CoolBanding® (patent pending), helps to protect the IPC by reducing the amount of heat introduced into the …

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NOV Expands Completion Tool Technology Product Offering

National Oilwell Varco, Inc. announced today the introduction of several new proprietary technologies to its completion tools portfolio: Bulldog Frac™ – a sliding-sleeve annular fracturing system that provides pinpoint accuracy, zonal isolation, and improved reliability; Bullmastiff™ – a ball-drop openhole sliding-sleeve sand control fracturing system; Rottweiler™ – a product family …

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Halliburton Enters Alliance with OSRL and Trendsetter Engineering for Subsea Well-Capping Solutions

With the MOU, the companies will create a strategic alliance for oil and gas exploration and production companies globally, covering integrated solutions for preparedness and response associated with subsea well control activities, Oil Spill Response said in a statement on Tuesday. The new agreement further enhances the policies and procedures …

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TMK is Awarded First INTERGAZCERT Certificate of Quality

Dmitry Pumpyanskiy, Chairman of TMK’s Board of Directors, took part in the regular meeting held in Saint Petersburg by Alexey Miller, Chairman of Gazprom’s Management Committee, for the heads of major Russian producers of tubular products. Alexey Miller awarded Dmitry Pumpyanskiy one of the first quality management certificates under Gazprom’s new …

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Halliburton Commences Drilling Program for LUKOIL at Vostochno-Taimyrsky

Halliburton Company announced today that it launched drilling operations in the Zhuravlinaya area of the Vostochno-Taimyrsky license block for LUKOIL in early April. The project involves Halliburton constructing a 5,500 meter exploration well in addition to delivering an integrated service package which includes directional drilling, drill bits, drilling fluids, well …

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Halliburton Announces Leadership Transition

Halliburton Company today announced its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Jeff Miller, the Company’s president and a board member, to the position of president and CEO. Dave Lesar, who has led Halliburton as chairman and CEO since 2000, will continue serving the Company as executive chairman. The leadership changes …

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Visiting Wacker Neuson

Getting to know the world of Wacker Neuson–that was the goal of an event week, which had just been successfully completed. At the Reichertshofen site, which was recently expanded to include a new research and development center, customers and dealers from all over Europe and the Middle East were able …

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TMK: Q1 2017 Results – TMK Ipsco Records a Profit for First Time Since 2015

PAO TMK, one of the world’s leading producers of tubular products for the oil and gas industry, today announces its unaudited interim consolidated IFRS financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2017. 1Q 2017 Highlights Financial Revenue up 5% q-o-q and 24% y-o-y at $944 million Adjusted EBITDA …

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NOV Expands Ability to Deliver Market-Leading Tubular Technologies in Saudi Arabia

National Oilwell Varco today announced it has broken ground on two manufacturing plants that will significantly strengthen the Company’s market-leading positions in providing composite pipe technologies and tubular coatings within Saudi Arabia. Both facilities will be located at MODON 3 near the city of Dammam. NOV has provided comprehensive tubular …

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Tendeka: Launches PulseEight Wireless Completion Technology

After significant R&D focus, Tendeka has recently launched PulseEight, the latest advance in wireless intelligent completion technology for the digital oilfield. Tendeka’s PulseEight system uses unique pressure pulse telemetry to channel wireless communication between a well’s downhole monitoring and control system and the wellhead.  Previously, Tendeka installed several Wireless Pressure …

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