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Fugro performs first North Sea remote heading control operation

Submitted by Editorial staff on 12th July 2019
12th July 2019

Fugro has successfully provided remote positioning services onboard a floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for Bluewater during a scheduled subsea inspection, repair and maintenance campaign in the North Sea.

Sparrows Group wins first rigging maintenance contract in Qatar

Submitted by Editorial staff on 4th July 2019
04th July 2019

Sparrows Group has been awarded its first contract for the provision of rigging loft maintenance services in Qatar.

Drilling Systems provides simulation systems for Nabors’ new training centre in Kazakhstan

Submitted by Editorial staff on 2nd July 2019
02nd July 2019

Drilling Systems, part of the 3T Energy Group, was selected to provide its very latest DrillSIM drilling simulators to Nabors, one of the world’s largest onshore drilling contractors, for use at Nabors’ new state-of-the-art training centre in Kazakhstan.

TWMA achieves 12 months LTI free

Submitted by Editorial staff on 1st July 2019
01st July 2019

Specialist drilling waste management company, TWMA, has completed 12 months of operations without any lost time incidents (LTI).

Cleansorb ORCA™ for OBM well treatments increase production and water injectivity offshore Middle East

Submitted by Editorial staff on 14th June 2019
14th June 2019

Cleansorb, a leading provider of patented chemical well treatments that enhance hydrocarbon production for the international oil and gas industry, today announced that following a series of successful ORCA™ for OBM treatments on offshore oil production wells and a water injection well drilled with OBM, increased production and water injectivity have been achieved on behalf of a major operator in the Middle East.

CGG Multi-Physics Releases MagCube Models for Directional Drilling over Seven Onshore US Basins and Shale Plays

Submitted by Editorial staff on 20th May 2019
20th May 2019

CGG Multi-Physics has announced at the AAPG 2019 Annual Convention & Exhibition (ACE) in San Antonio, Texas, USA the immediate availability of pre-calculated MagCube™ in-field referencing (IFR) models for measurement while drilling (MWD) surveys over seven US onshore basins and plays: Bakken, Eagle Ford, Haynesville, Marcellus, Niobrara, Permian and Woodford. These data sets are available now for licensing or extraction on a well-by-well basis with one-day turnaround.

FutureOn® Launches FieldTwin™ for Smarter Offshore Field Development and Operations

Submitted by Editorial staff on 1st May 2019
01st May 2019

Offshore drilling sees a resurgence with billions planned for investment in new greenfield developments.

Utilizing eDrilling technologies for safer, cheaper, and more efficient wells

Submitted by Editorial staff on 30th April 2019
30th April 2019

eDrilling announced today that it has signed a contract with Gazpromneft-Yamal, a Gazprom Neft subsidiary, for the use of eDrilling’s software to optimize its drilling operations in the Tyumen region.

High Speed Transfers’ second Damen FCS 2710 to debut with Shell

Submitted by Editorial staff on 9th April 2019
09th April 2019

UK-based crew transfer specialist High Speed Transfers (HST) has announced that its second vessel of Damen’s new FCS 2710 class will be contracted by Shell to support its exploration programme in the Black Sea commencing March 2019.

Pacific Drilling selects Consus & Ivalua to drive sourcing best practices globally

Submitted by Editorial staff on 3rd April 2019
03rd April 2019

Offshore ultra-deep water drilling company to deploy eSourcing globally across its purchasing function.

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