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  1. Shell drilling unit runs aground on Sitkalidak Island, Alas.

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    Wed, 2 Jan 2013

    transportation incident and not a drilling incident,” Shell said ..... incident did not involve our drilling operations , nor does it involve ..... built the Kulluk conical drilling unit in 1982, and Amoco Production Co. bought Gulf Canada

  2. Employing liner drilling technology can mitigate deepwater wellbore instability

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    Mon, 4 Jun 2012

    to conventional drilling operations . Liner drilling has been shown ..... 75⁄8-in. production liner completion ..... mud weight while drilling the target sand ..... cake. In regular drilling operations the greater space

  3. Large gain seen in Alberta oil production

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    Mon, 13 May 2013

    increased share of sharply higher oil production in Alberta over the next 10 years, according ..... to 167.9 billion bbl to account for production . It estimates reserves of conventional ..... 7 billion bbl. In 2012, bitumen production from in situ projects exceeded that

  4. Unconventional technology renews production for Mississippi Lime

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    Wed, 1 May 2013

    now horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing are renewing production ." Typically ..... eight wells in production and an additional ..... various stages of drilling , completion ..... Largely, horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing ..... abilities to garner new production from historical

  5. FOCUS ON UK NORTH SEA SPENDING, COSTS, EXPLORATION-APPRAISAL, DRILLING , AND RESERVES

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    Mon, 6 Aug 2012

    billion in exploration drilling and field developments ..... Spending £176 billion on production operations . Capital investment ..... boe because of poor production . The cost per barrel ..... a year previously. Drilling outlook • The total number

  6. Statoil orders newbuild jack up for Mariner in UK North Sea

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    Tue, 14 May 2013

    construction of the jack up, and the drilling contractor expects delivered ..... The rig will be capable of drilling in about 500 ft of water in ..... designed with a maximum total drilling depth capacity of 33,000 ..... previously said it anticipates production will average 55,000 b

  7. NEB sees 'holding pattern' in Canadian gas deliverability

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    Fri, 10 May 2013

    because low prices have suppressed gas drilling . In a report covering 2013-15, NEB ..... attract equity investment. With dry-gas drilling minimal, growth in gas supply comes from production associated with oil and natural gas liquids

  8. Illinois lawmakers deliberate fracing legislation; residents await transformation

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    Wed, 1 May 2013

    state permits horizontal drilling , and hydraulic fracturing ..... that were prolific production zones in the 1960s and ..... may also rejuvenate production in Illinois' aging ..... Illinois' historical production , it is likely that ..... regulation prior to increased drilling activity is a move in

  9. Statoil launches new rig type for increased oil recovery

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    Tue, 17 Apr 2012

    Solutions to hire a category B drilling rig, a new type of rig, which ..... carry out well intervention and drilling operations in existing subsea wells, Statoil ..... designed to carry out sidetrack drilling from production tubing (through tubing drilling

  10. China: CBM firm's 2011 drilling , production climb

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    Wed, 15 Feb 2012

    it averaged coalbed methane production of 4.4 MMcfd in the 2011 ..... compared with 29 in 2010. Most drilling was on Shizhuang South, but the 2011 drilling included 5 wells on Guizhou ..... It did not list its 2012 drilling plans.