Collapse-resistance values for special casing that undergoes external deformation can be calculated with new pressure equations developed by the Southwest Petroleum Institute, China. These equations ...

Once a well has been drilled, if it is to become a production well, the well must undergo completion. While drilling a well cuts through the rock formations and allows drilling engineers to reach the ...

The operation, conducted aboard the Transocean Deepwater Titan - an 8th-generation ultra-deepwater drillship - set a new benchmark in deepwater well construction. With a maximum hook load of 2.849 ...

"Drilling improvement" was identified by the Industry Technology Facilitator's members as one of the key focal points for collaborative effort during 2014, particularly in the areas of well cost ...

HOUSTON — To hear the people at Baker Hughes tell it, a drill string — length after length of narrow pipe that can extend for miles into the earth — is far from a rigid assembly of high-strength steel ...

Record-breaking cementing technology enhances rig safety and efficiency pushing the boundaries of deepwater well construction. HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Expro (NYSE: XPRO), a leading provider of ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expro (NYSE: XPRO), a leading provider of energy services, achieved a world record by deploying the heaviest casing string to date, using its advanced Blackhawk® Gen III ...

Expro achieved a world record by deploying the heaviest casing string to date, using its advanced Blackhawk Gen III Wireless Top Drive Cement Head with SKYHOOK technology. The record was achieved on a ...