Service Companies & Manufactures

Schlumberger introduced today at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference AvantGuard* advanced flowback services. These services protect the connection of the hydraulic fracture to the wellbore to optimize productivity in conventional and unconventional wells. AvantGuard services comprise flowback design and proactive fracture protection that complement fracturing operations. Damage …

OpenPath Sequence service maximizes wellbore coverage to increase production in conventional and unconventional reservoir completions Schlumberger today announced the launch of OpenPath Sequence* diversion stimulation service. The new service sequentially diverts acid into additional clusters or zones to maximize wellbore coverage, resulting in more precise treatment placement and greater production …

The Sultanate’s leading pipe manufacturer, TMK Gulf International Pipe Industry (TMK GIPI) LLC, part of global pipe manufacturer TMK, has signed a four-year 200 million USD contract with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) to produce and supply a variety of pipelines sized 6”-24” diameter. Almost 80% of the awarded contract represent …

Weatherford International plc (NYSE: WFT) and Chevron Thailand Exploration and Production, Ltd., a subsidiary of Chevron Weatherford Corporation, today announced the successful inaugural runs of the HeatWave™ Extreme (HEX) triple-combo logging-while-drilling (LWD) tool string. The first run was completed on September 6, 2016, on a well in the Gulf of …

Emerson Automation Solutions today announced a business collaboration with IPRES (Integrated Petroleum Resource and Economic Service), an international company based in Norway that provides advanced software tools and services to the upstream oil & gas industry. Under the terms of the agreement, Emerson will sell IPRES’s flagship solutions IPRISK® and …

General Electric Co. is in talks to merge its oil-and-gas business with Baker Hughes Inc.,according to people familiar with the matter, a transaction that would dramatically reshape the industrial giant. GE has approached the oil-field-services company about a deal, the people said, but details of the talks couldn’t be learned …

Weatherford Russia was recognized as the Best Directional Drilling Company of the Year by Rosneft at the second specialized Exploration and Production Technologies 2016 Сonference held in Moscow October 4 and 5, 2016. Rosneft, the world’s largest publicly traded petroleum corporation, acknowledged its top contractors in several categories for performance excellence …

Rubicon Oilfield International  announced today that it has completed the acquisition of all of the outstanding common shares of Logan International Inc., a global leader in the supply of oilfield intervention and production tools, for $1.59 CAD per share. This transaction establishes Rubicon Oilfield’s platform for delivery of Well Production …

TMK, one of the world’s leading producers of tubular products for the oil and gas industry, has launched a dedicated website to promote TMK Ultra Premium (TMK UP™) premium threaded connections developed by the Company’s experts to its customers. Until the end of October, the web resource will be available in beta …

Tenaris introduced today to customers its new premium threading facility in Aktau, Kazakhstan. The new plant will support Tenaris’s long-term agreement with Karachaganak Petroleum Operating (KPO), plus key operator Tengizchevroil (TCO) and will enhance the service offer to other customers operating in major Kazakhstan fields with commercial, technical, field service and supply chain …