eBooks
CCUS Technology: Facilitating upstream progress while protecting the environment
October 31, 2024
Sponsored by: Baker Hughes, Corrosion Resistant Alloys, Halliburton
Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) Technology is an increasing area of focus for the upstream oil and gas industry. It represents a large opportunity for industry companies to cut down on their carbon exposure. Accordingly, a wave of new technologies is evolving to address this business line. This collection of recent articles represents these technologies and includes information on development of storage sites, the role of coiled tubing in new projects, use of EOR in tandem with decarbonization, using science-driven measurements to maximize soil-based carbon credits, de-risking carbon sequestration projects with comprehensive reservoir monitoring, and more.
Well Completions: Technology gains spur even greater efficiencies
August 30, 2024
Sponsored by: TechnipFMC
Well Completion Technology continues to represent a major portion of companies' operations in the field. As operators search for more efficiencies that can add to their bottom line performances, they are embracing new technologies and improvements on existing practices. Accordingly, some of these items include automated completions; larger, improved frac pumps; annular safety valves; better horizontal well designs; digital workflows; advanced wellheads; and more. This e-book contains a selection of articles that represent and discuss these significant equipment items and techniques.
Upstream electrification: Innovations take many forms in expanding market
June 28, 2024
Sponsored by: Joliet Electric Motors, Rotork
Over the last several years, the trend toward electrifying many different upstream functions has accelerated. Sourcing electricity from renewables, such as wind and solar, enables operators to reduce their carbon footprints. In addition, companies gain more efficient operations and save on fuel costs. This e-book collection of recent World Oil articles reflects advances in various electrification categories, including decarbonizing offshore power generation, advancing offshore decarbonization through electrifying FPSOs, powering a new era in hydraulic fracturing, a next-generation electric fracturing system, rig electrification driving down emissions, mobile electric microgrids for high-intensity fracing, and more.
Deepwater/Subsea Innovations: Advances in technology to support a growth market
December 07, 2023
Sponsored by: World Oil, Petroleum Economist, DES and MCEDD
The deepwater/subsea market is in the early days of a long-duration upcycle, as operators seek to replenish baseload, low-decline-rate oil and gas production. In pursuing this goal, operators are seeking to further improve efficiencies and economics, so technical innovation remains crucial. This e-book collection of recent World Oil articles reflects advances in various deepwater/subsea categories, including tie-back engineering, casing drilling, well delivery, subsea umbilical installation, improved FPSO performance, deepwater MPD operations and riser life extension, among others.
Drilling Innovations: Advances in technology for a new era in drilling
January 30, 2023
Sponsored by: Abaco Drilling, Oil States, Parker Wellbore
In response to the needs of operators globally for greater efficiencies and cost-savings, advances in drilling technology continue to be made. In addition, drilling contractors and operators are embracing the digital transformation and ESG considerations in their drilling projects. This e-book collection of recent articles in World Oil reflects advances in a number of drilling categories. Some of these include hybrid drilling, improved logging, autonomous drilling, real-time operational centers, intelligence-driven PDC bit designs, BHA selection and centralized data capture.
