Completions

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July 29, 2015
To understand why U.S. oil production is so resilient, it helps to consider the maze of pipelines running out of Midland, Texas.
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July 21, 2015
Katalyst Data Management has acquired the Perth-based oil and gas data management division of SpectrumData Pty Ltd.
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July 20, 2015
Halliburton Co.’s profit tumbled in the last quarter after a yearlong crude-market crash forced customers to slam the brakes on oilfield work.
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July 17, 2015
SBM Offshore has entered into an agreement with Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) for the acquisition of a stake in the JV companies incorporated for the purpose of owning and operating FPSO Turritella.
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July 16, 2015
Russian major oil and gas companies are uniquely positioned to take advantage of the current macro-economic environment and favorable fundamentals, and to withstand any prolonged period of oil price weakness, according to the latest analysis from Wood Mackenzie.
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July 16, 2015
The size of BHP Billiton Ltd.’s $2.8-billion writedown for its U.S. shale assets took some banks by surprise: at least two thought it was too small.
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July 16, 2015
Kinder Morgan and Shell have reached an agreement for Kinder Morgan to purchase 100% of Shell's equity interest in Elba Liquefaction Company (ELC), the owner of the Elba Liquefaction Project, which is proposed to be constructed and operated at the existing Elba Island LNG Terminal near Savannah, Georgia.
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July 15, 2015
The Center for Offshore Safety (COS) today announced that Schlumberger is the first service/supply contractor to achieve the voluntary COS member certification of its safety and environmental management systems (SEMS).
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July 10, 2015
The U.S. rig count rose for the third week in a row on Friday, according to the latest data from Baker Hughes.
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July 10, 2015
Petrofac has received an award notification for Kuwait Oil Company’s (KOC) manifold group trunkline (MGT) system in the north of Kuwait.
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July 10, 2015
Chevron Upstream Europe has announced that the sail-away and installation of the Alder Project’s topsides module has been safely and successfully completed, marking a major project milestone.
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July 10, 2015
There was a buzz at BRASA as it celebrated the arrival of FPSO Cidade de Marica. The SBM Offshore vessel berthed safely at the Niteroi-Rio based yard on Jul.9, 2015. She had arrived in Brazilian waters mid-June, following her 10,625 m voyage from China.
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July 10, 2015
Wellsite Rental Services and Viking Oil Tools have agreed to merge to form Wellsite Fishing and Rental Services. Both companies are majority owned by NGP Energy Technology Partners.
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July 09, 2015
California’s epic drought is pushing Big Oil to solve a problem it’s struggled with for decades: what to do with the billions of gallons of wastewater that gush out of wells every year.
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July 09, 2015
Subsea Riser Products Ltd (SRP) has secured a contract to develop and qualify its Nimway 510 and Nimway 710 completion and workover riser connectors for a leading subsea wellheads and production systems provider.
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July 08, 2015
Legacy Reserves LP has entered into separate agreements with affiliates of Anadarko Petroleum and Western Gas Partners, LP to purchase natural gas properties and gathering and processing assets in East Texas for a combined $440 million.
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July 08, 2015
In November 2011, BG’s Brasil’s well engineering team and Petrobras set out an ambitious target at a historic drilling performance workshop—to drill ultra-deepwater, pre-salt wells from spud to final depth in 30 days at a cost of less than $30 million.
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July 08, 2015
Even with the oil market in a funk again, producers are adjusting and Precision Drilling Corp. sees the potential for more spending by customers in the second half.
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July 07, 2015
Impact Selector and Wireline Engineering have announced that the companies are joining forces through a strategic transaction.
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July 07, 2015
LINN Energy has signed definitive agreements with private capital investor Quantum Energy Partners to fund selected future oil and natural gas acquisitions and the development of acquired assets.
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July 02, 2015
Drillers put rigs in U.S. oil fields back to work for the first time since December, driving down crude futures on speculation that an unprecedented retreat from the country’s prolific shale formations is ending.
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