Conference and Exhibition News and Updates

WITSML: Maximize It’s Potential with a Fundamental Class

Are you using Energistics’ WITSML data exchange standard but have questions about whether you are using it to its full potential? Or are you having difficulty just getting started? Energistics announces the WITSML Fundamentals class to help you get started using WITSML and to take advantage of available features and …

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Wellook Implements WITSML Open Data Exchange Standard

Drilling a well is a costly process, with a high element of risk that requires strict monitoring. Controlling cost and minimizing risk is possible only with reliable, unbiased, and real-time information.  A number of drilling process control systems developed in the 1990’s in the Russia Federation specifically used a set …

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Baker Hughes Introduces New Version of WellLink™ 3D Visualization

Real-time 3D visualization service facilitates accurate, timely decisions Turning wellbore-related data into real-time imagery for enhanced well planning and optimization, directional drilling and reservoir navigation is now part of Baker Hughes’ digital oilfield offerings through its WellLink™ 3D visualization service. “Our customers can now see a real-time synopsis of their …

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WITSML Version 1.4.1 Has Been Published

Energistics and the WITSML Special Interest Group (SIG) are pleased to announce that Version 1.4.1 of the WITSML Standard has been published. It is recommended that future implementations and upgrades of current implementations utilize this version of the standard. The new schemas and API specification may be downloaded from the …

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WITSML Version 1.4.1 Candidate Release Available for Public Review

The WITSML Version 1.4.1 Candidate Release is now available for review and comment through Sunday, July 24th, 2011. More information about what is in version 1.4.1 and the feedback mechanism, is available on the Energistics website. The review period is fairly short as this version has been reviewed several times …

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Excellent Performance of Weatherford LWD Triple Combo

Early in November, on the Urievsk oil field, Weatherford completed the first Russian engineering and technical maintenance operations during construction of horizontal well sections with the use of full range of 4 ¾ in. LWD Triple Combo (conventional assembly of three combined logging while drilling sensors). The operations were conducted …

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Deriving Business Value from Implementing WITSML

Dr. Julian G. Pickering, Director, Digital Oilfield Solutions Randy W. Clark, President & CEO, Energistics The Wellsite Information Transfer Standard Markup Language (WITSMLTM) enables the upstream oil and gas industry to communicate wellsite information efficiently. The benefits for adopting a standardized approach to exchanging drilling information are intuitive for most …

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