Videos – The Offshore Frontier Archives - Èý•NÌåÓý /videos-os Get the latest oil drilling news with Èý•NÌåÓý Wed, 22 Feb 2023 15:48:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 202015461 SOCAR: Caspian faces new challenges, opportunities as it moves to exploring deeper waters /socar-caspian-faces-new-challenges-opportunities-as-it-moves-to-exploring-deeper-waters-64677 /socar-caspian-faces-new-challenges-opportunities-as-it-moves-to-exploring-deeper-waters-64677#respond Thu, 16 Feb 2023 07:00:09 +0000 /?p=64677 Companies in the Caspian region have always dealt with unique challenges. Its landlocked nature, for example, makes access particularly difficult for offshore drilling rigs. The area’s geology is also unique, with a young geologic basin that has a lot of unconsolidated fine sand formations. In this interview from the 2023 IADC Drilling Caspian Conference, which …

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]]> /socar-caspian-faces-new-challenges-opportunities-as-it-moves-to-exploring-deeper-waters-64677/feed 0 64677 Baker Hughes launches deepwater multistage fracturing service /baker-hughes-launches-deepwater-multistage-fracturing-service-42770 /baker-hughes-launches-deepwater-multistage-fracturing-service-42770#respond Tue, 02 May 2017 15:58:35 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=42770 Baker Hughes has launched a new deepwater multistage fracturing service, DEEPFRAC. It maximizes reservoir contact and simplifies operations for increased efficiency...

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]]> /baker-hughes-launches-deepwater-multistage-fracturing-service-42770/feed 0 42770 All-liquid cementing system completes 5 jobs in Gulf of Mexico /all-liquid-cementing-system-completes-5-jobs-in-gulf-of-mexico-31511 /all-liquid-cementing-system-completes-5-jobs-in-gulf-of-mexico-31511#respond Tue, 04 Nov 2014 19:18:04 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=31511 Compared with conventional cements, Baker Hughes’ all-liquid FoamSet system maintains a constant pressure to keep the water or gas in the formation and out of the cement...

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]]> /all-liquid-cementing-system-completes-5-jobs-in-gulf-of-mexico-31511/feed 0 31511 Hess SmartDrill optimization process improves ERD in North Malay Basin /hess-smartdrill-optimization-process-improves-erd-in-north-malay-basin-30808 /hess-smartdrill-optimization-process-improves-erd-in-north-malay-basin-30808#respond Tue, 09 Sep 2014 19:09:03 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=30808 Last year offshore Malaysia, Hess deployed its SmartDrill drilling optimization process for the company’s first extended-reach drilling (ERD) campaign…

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]]> /hess-smartdrill-optimization-process-improves-erd-in-north-malay-basin-30808/feed 0 30808 Collaboration among operator, contractor, service company provides MPD functionality to drillship /collaboration-among-operator-contractor-service-company-provides-mpd-functionality-to-drillship-29493 /collaboration-among-operator-contractor-service-company-provides-mpd-functionality-to-drillship-29493#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2014 12:00:35 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=29493 As operators face increasingly challenging reservoirs, conventional technologies are becoming inefficient in safely achieving well objectives on time and on budget. To address...

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]]> /collaboration-among-operator-contractor-service-company-provides-mpd-functionality-to-drillship-29493/feed 0 29493 IHS: Rising operating costs challenge outlook for offshore rig market /ihs-rising-operating-costs-challenge-outlook-for-offshore-rig-market-29475 /ihs-rising-operating-costs-challenge-outlook-for-offshore-rig-market-29475#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2014 12:00:32 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=29475 The strength of dayrates for offshore rigs in recent years has attracted significant investment and a spate of orders for newbuilds – particularly premium jackups, Tom Kellock...

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]]> /ihs-rising-operating-costs-challenge-outlook-for-offshore-rig-market-29475/feed 0 29475 Schlumberger’s Seismic Guided Drilling predicts pore pressure ahead of bit /schlumbergers-seismic-guided-drilling-predicts-pore-pressure-ahead-of-bit-2-28979 /schlumbergers-seismic-guided-drilling-predicts-pore-pressure-ahead-of-bit-2-28979#respond Tue, 13 May 2014 21:59:12 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=28979 Using both surface seismic and logging-while-drilling data, Schlumberger’s Seismic Guided Drilling (SGD) provides a 3D look-ahead velocity model and reduces...

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]]> /schlumbergers-seismic-guided-drilling-predicts-pore-pressure-ahead-of-bit-2-28979/feed 0 28979 Baker Hughes launches constant-rheology NSURE oil-based drilling fluid /baker-hughes-launches-constant-rheology-nsure-oil-based-drilling-fluid-29002 /baker-hughes-launches-constant-rheology-nsure-oil-based-drilling-fluid-29002#respond Tue, 13 May 2014 21:58:06 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=29002 Baker Hughes recently launched the NSURE oil-based drilling fluid that can be used in high-risk environments such as Norway, the UK, the Gulf of Mexico and West Africa...

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]]> /baker-hughes-launches-constant-rheology-nsure-oil-based-drilling-fluid-29002/feed 0 29002 Video: Integrated team tackles construction of 7 drillships in Brazilian shipyard /video-integrated-team-tackles-construction-of-7-drillships-in-brazilian-shipyard-28316 /video-integrated-team-tackles-construction-of-7-drillships-in-brazilian-shipyard-28316#respond Wed, 26 Mar 2014 14:47:58 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=28316 OdfjellGalvão, Petrobras and Seadrill are each working with Sete Brasil to monitor the construction of seven drillships that are part of a project to build 29 ultra-deepwater...

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]]> /video-integrated-team-tackles-construction-of-7-drillships-in-brazilian-shipyard-28316/feed 0 28316 Petrobras study: No correlation between time to install BOP and water depth /petrobras-study-no-correlation-between-time-to-install-bop-and-water-depth-28327 /petrobras-study-no-correlation-between-time-to-install-bop-and-water-depth-28327#respond Wed, 26 Mar 2014 14:45:58 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=28327 Petrobras concluded a 7.5-year study in May 2013 on subsea BOP installations in ultra-deepwaters to determine if a correlation existed between time to install a subsea BOP...

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