May/June Archives - 三昇体育 /2022/mayjune-2022 Get the latest oil drilling news with 三昇体育 Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 202015461 SEC proposes sweeping rules on climate-related risk disclosures /sec-proposes-sweeping-rules-on-climate-related-risk-disclosures-62783 /sec-proposes-sweeping-rules-on-climate-related-risk-disclosures-62783#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:17 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=62783 By Linda Hsieh, Editor & Publisher We knew it was coming, but now it’s really on our doorstep: The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally announced its proposal to require companies to include climate-related disclosures as part of their audited financial statements. The required information also would include disclosure of a company’s greenhouse …

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]]> /sec-proposes-sweeping-rules-on-climate-related-risk-disclosures-62783/feed 0 62783 Chesapeake drills U-turn lateral to optimize tight lease space /chesapeake-drills-u-turn-lateral-to-optimize-tight-lease-space-62760 /chesapeake-drills-u-turn-lateral-to-optimize-tight-lease-space-62760#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:16 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=62760 By Jessica Whiteside, Contributor Drilling longer horizontal wells has become a common strategy for extending exposure to promising reservoirs, benefiting well economics by increasing production potential. However, tight lease boundaries can limit the feasibility of this strategy in some areas. After all, how can you drill a 10,000-ft lateral in a lease that’s only 5,000-ft …

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]]> /chesapeake-drills-u-turn-lateral-to-optimize-tight-lease-space-62760/feed 0 62760 Case study: Chevron deploys below-tension-ring MPD to drill highly depleted reservoir in GOM /case-study-chevron-deploys-below-tension-ring-mpd-to-drill-highly-depleted-reservoir-in-gom-62765 /case-study-chevron-deploys-below-tension-ring-mpd-to-drill-highly-depleted-reservoir-in-gom-62765#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:16 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=62765 By Jessica Whiteside, Contributor Complex deepwater drilling environments can become even more challenging as reservoirs mature. Pressure concerns tied to high levels of depletion increase the potential for fractures, downhole fluid loss and well control hazards. To reduce these risks and associated remediation costs, Chevron has found success deploying drillships outfitted with customized surface-backpressure managed …

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]]> /case-study-chevron-deploys-below-tension-ring-mpd-to-drill-highly-depleted-reservoir-in-gom-62765/feed 0 62765 Drilling & Completion News /drilling-completion-news-58-62768 /drilling-completion-news-58-62768#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:16 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=62768 Maersk Drilling announces multiple new contracts for 7th-gen drillship, 2 harsh-environment jackups Maersk Drilling has been awarded contracts with Shell for the provision of the seventh-generation drillship Maersk Voyager for drilling services offshore multiple countries. The contracts were expected to commence by April, with a total firm duration of one year. The total contract value is …

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]]> /drilling-completion-news-58-62768/feed 0 62768 Drilling & Completion Tech Digest /drilling-completion-tech-digest-57-62773 /drilling-completion-tech-digest-57-62773#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:16 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=62773 14 innovations highlighted under OTC Spotlight on New Technology program The Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) has announced the winners of the 2022 Spotlight on New Technology Award. The award is presented to OTC exhibitors who are revolutionizing the future of offshore energy through technological advancement and innovation. A total of 14 technologies, including seven from …

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]]> /drilling-completion-tech-digest-57-62773/feed 0 62773 To propel itself forward, drilling industry must look to technical innovations /to-propel-itself-forward-drilling-industry-must-look-to-technical-innovations-62789 /to-propel-itself-forward-drilling-industry-must-look-to-technical-innovations-62789#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:16 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=62789 By Jeremy Thigpen, 2022 IADC Chairman Technological advances are often designed to further safeguard our employees or to deliver heightened equipment and systems reliability and operational efficiency, or to simultaneously advance both of these essential attributes as our industry explores, drills and produces the energy upon which the world relies. This is why many oilfield …

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]]> /to-propel-itself-forward-drilling-industry-must-look-to-technical-innovations-62789/feed 0 62789 Environment, Social & Governance /environment-social-governance-62821 /environment-social-governance-62821#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:16 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=62821 Electrical motors to cut drilling emissions in Germany Neptune Energy recently awarded KCA Deutag with a contract to drill the Z17 well in the Adorf Carboniferous gas field, northwest Germany. Operated with power from the grid, KCA Deutag’s rig will use electrical motors in place of diesel-driven generators, removing an estimated 1,000 tonnes of CO2 …

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]]> /environment-social-governance-62821/feed 0 62821 Low-carbon technologies moving from concept to reality at the rig site /low-carbon-technologies-moving-from-concept-to-reality-at-the-rig-site-62832 /low-carbon-technologies-moving-from-concept-to-reality-at-the-rig-site-62832#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:15 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=62832 By Stephen Whitfield, Associate Editor The oil and gas industry is well aware of the need to adapt to a low-carbon future. With the push for net-zero growing more urgent in recent years, the industry is moving beyond discussing the need for sustainable solutions and toward the delivery of effective technologies that reduce or eliminate …

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]]> /low-carbon-technologies-moving-from-concept-to-reality-at-the-rig-site-62832/feed 0 62832 Oil & Gas Markets /oil-gas-markets-2-62841 /oil-gas-markets-2-62841#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:15 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=62841 5 levers UK can pull to increase oil and gas production High commodity prices and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have called into question the UK’s reliance on energy imports. In response, the UK government is set to unveil a energy security strategy. In a new report, Wood Mackenzie examined the levers the North Sea can …

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]]> /oil-gas-markets-2-62841/feed 0 62841 Offshore medics shoulder increasing burdens amid heightened health focus /offshore-medics-shoulder-increasing-burdens-amid-heightened-health-focus-62847 /offshore-medics-shoulder-increasing-burdens-amid-heightened-health-focus-62847#respond Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:15 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=62847 By Stephen Forrester, Contributor While HSE has long been a core focus area in the oil and gas industry, the offshore health professional – a group that includes doctors, nurses and paramedics, termed “medics” – often gets overlooked. Every rig must have at least one health professional onboard to legally operate, yet industry recognition of …

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