
TNNC: How Well Spacing Patterns Affect Production After Fracturing
D.R. Gilmiev, Ph.D., A.P. Kovalenko, Ph.D. (TNNC LLC) Introduction When designing and planning zonal stimulation activity program for oil reservoirs with hydraulic fracturing, one of the problems is the proper selection of wells for fracking. This issue was covered in several studies [1-3]. Among these, study one [1], based on …
ROGTEC September Issue – Fracturing Technology Roundtable Deadline Looming!
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ROGTEC September Issue Technology Roundtable – Fracking
Our ever popular printed technology roundtable feature is focussing on Fracking technologies for the September issue of ROGTEC Magazine. Reader surveys and website statistics say that, consistently, this feature is one of the most popular and widely read articles in ROGTEC Magazine and on rogtecmagazine.com. Do you provide fracking equipment or …
Petrogrand: Frac Service Terminated
Today Petrogrand announces that further to its announcement dated 25 September 2014 to undertake fracing activities on its wells in the Tomsk region, the contractor has been unable to provide the service required in the time specified.
Gazprom Neft Continues Independent Studies of Shale Oil Deposits
Gazpromneft-Khantos has started drilling the first horizontal well to explore the Bazhenov complex of the Palyanovsky deposit at the Krasnoleninsky field. This marks a new stage in Gazprom Neft’s study of shale oil deposits* at the field. The depth of the first well exceeds 3,200 metres and the horizontal borehole extends …

Application of Seismic Entropy to Increase Frac Efficiency
S.Akopyan, Schmidt Institute of Physics of the Earth of the Russian Academy of Sciences, RF, Moscow The seismic entropy method is currently used for earthquake forecasting. It enables us to show the seismic ranges of the geological environment which cause violent earthquakes and the formation of faults in an environment …
Calfrac: Financial Highlights – Higher Multi Stage Fracturing in Russia
Calfrac‘s Financial Highlights For the three months ended September 30, 2013, the Company recorded: revenue of $388.7 million, a decrease of 7 percent from the third quarter of 2012, driven primarily by lower pricing in the United States and Canada combined with lower fracturing and coiled tubing activity in western …
Shelton Petroleum AB: Successful Fracing Program Increases Well Productivity in Russia
Shelton Petroleum has recently completed a series of activities designed to increase oil production at the Rustamovskoye oil field in Russia. A two well fracking program has substantially increased well productivity. In addition, the drilling of the field’s fourth well has been completed and oil was encountered at target depth. …
C.A.T oil AG: Revenues Up 33%, Strong Growth in Oilfield Services
C.A.T. oil AG, one of the leading providers of oil and gas field services in Russia and Kazakhstan, achieved record results in H1 2013. The Company boosted its revenues by 33.2% yoy to EUR 210.1 million (H1 2012: EUR 157.8 million) and EBITDA by 55.8% yoy to EUR 52.7 million …
Shelton Petroleum AB: Spuds New Well in Russia
Shelton Petroleum has spudded a fourth well on the Rustamovskoye field in Russia by exercising the option included in the drilling contract of well RS#11. As previously announced, RS#11 shows good flows and is connected to the field’s infrastructure and the sale of oil from the well has commenced. Shelton …