Drilling

Lundin Norway commences drilling on Neiden prospect in Barents Sea

Lundin Norway, the subsidiary of Swedish oil and gas company Lundin Petroleum, has commenced drilling of exploration well 7220/6-2 on the Neiden prospect in...

Oil prices rise following Russia’s willingness to discuss with OPEC

Oil prices increased on Monday following an announcement made by Russia, one of the world's top three oil producers, that it is ready to...

Schlumberger exits $1.7bn deal to acquire stake in Eurasia Drilling

Schlumberger has backed-out of a previously announced $1.7bn deal to acquire a stake in Russian company Eurasia Drilling (EDC) after Russia failed to approve...

Royale Energy to drill 30 wells at the Ballinger Oil Field in Texas, US

Royale Energy has received permissions to drill 30 wells at Ballinger Oil Field in Runnels County in Texas, three of which will be drilled...

Baker Hughes releases new geospatial navigation and analysis LWD service to improve drilling

US-based Baker Hughes has released its VisiTrak geospatial navigation and analysis LWD service which will help in improving drilling efficiency and increase recovery.The new...

Gazprom commences drilling programme at Chonsky fleld in Siberia

Russian oil firm Gazprom Neft has started drilling operations at three exploratory wells at the Chonsky project located in eastern part of Siberia. Drilling...

Baker Hughes introduces solution to maximize capital efficiency in mature assets

Baker Hughes has announced the commercial release of its DeclineShift mature asset solution, which helps operators maximize capital efficiency and extend profitable production from...

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Efficiency, Visibility and Reliability Keys to lower costs and greater profitability in oil and gas operations

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