Drilling

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How Do Drilling Fluids Affect Casing Cement On A Drilling Job?

Building oil and gas wells often requires you to be familiar with the most reliable cementing of the casing. Casing cementing allows you to build wells correctly and remain compliant with a wide range of state regulations associated with the process. The best way to describe casing cementing is as a phenomenon where the builder first uses cement to …

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Directional Drilling: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know

Directional drilling in O&G comprises many different techniques like horizontal, multilateral, and extended reach drilling (ERD). These are common methods of enhanced oil recovery that help increase a downhole’s yield. The drill string, drill bit, casing, and pipe all go down in a straight line in conventional oil and gas drilling operations. Any boring that does …

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An Oil Company’s Perspective on Offshore Drilling Rigs

Offshore drilling rigs are on the rise. As of 2021, the oceans house 201 offshore rigs—not much compared to land-based rigs (1,309). However, offshore drilling can be an extremely intricate process. The world is 71% water. Strategizing the perfect extraction spot is just a step below spotting the Loch Ness monster, i.e., so difficult as to be impossible. …

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Drilling Tools And Techniques Most Used To Exploit Formation Conditions

Drilling tools and techniques have constantly evolved in the past fifty years. Today, most oil and gas production and exploration companies use advanced and modern drilling tools and techniques to extract oil and gas from the harshest and most inaccessible regions. This blog post will cover them in detail. Drilling Tools Here are some drilling …

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Drill Pipe Storage And Handling: 4 Types And What They Do

Drilling activities are challenging and complex. Oil and gas exploration companies cannot use standard tools and techniques to drill for oil and gas in some of the world’s harshest environments. As a result, they need OCTG equipment for drilling activities. OCTG is engineered and manufactured using specific techniques to ensure it can withstand environmental damage …

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