Schlumberger announced the release of the Quartet high-performance downhole reservoir testing system.
Technology
New pipe fabrication facility
The Shaw Group Inc. announced the start of construction activities on its state-of-the-art pipe prefabrication facility in the United Arab Emirates.
Looking for business in Kazakhstan
Rathgibson, a leading manufacturer of welded, welded and drawn, and seamless stainless steel, nickel, and titanium tubing, administered training and presentation sessions for customers and channel partners in the Kazakhstani cities of Aktau, Almaty, and Aktobe.
‘Revolutionary process’ patented
Encore Bits LLC, a privately held company providing innovative PDC drill bits for the oil & gas industry, announced it received a patent for a revolutionary process designed to selectively leach PDC cutters.
Baker Hughes and Cepsa announced that they achieved an expandable liner extension run for a difficult well onshore Egypt, marking the first successful run of the Baker Hughes linEXX system.