Technology

Laterals 20,000 Feet-Plus A Dream No Longer as Proppant Intensity, Digitization Unleash Waves of Innovation

Laterals 20,000 Feet-Plus A Dream No Longer as Proppant Intensity, Digitization Unleash Waves of Innovation

Drilling and completion technology has come a long way since the unconventional revolution began, as technology advances in well design are pushing the envelope, sending more oil and natural gas from shale and tight resources than ever before.

November 10, 2016

GE Says Talks Ongoing For ‘Potential Partnerships’ With Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes Inc., still smarting after its mega-merger with Halliburton Co. was scuttled earlier this year, is in talks with General Electric (GE) regarding joint ventures, officials confirmed Friday.

October 28, 2016

Trend to ‘Super Laterals’ Buoys Schlumberger Outlook For U.S. Land

Schlumberger Ltd. posted a 31% sequential increase in its U.S. onshore drilling and measurements revenue during the third quarter, driven by a rising rig count and technology sales for super laterals, but the outlook for 2017 still remains hazy, CEO Paal Kibsgaard said Friday.

October 21, 2016

Rosneft Joins BP, Schlumberger in Wireless Seismic Technology Pursuit

Russia’s largest publicly traded producer, OAO Rosneft, is becoming an equal partner in groundbreaking research between BP plc and Schlumberger Ltd. to develop “cableless” onshore seismic acquisition technology.

September 2, 2016

WellDog Launches ‘Sweet Spot’ Service to Find More Oil/Gas at Lower Costs

Laramie, WY-based services company WellDog has launched its Shale SweetSpotter technology, which detects, identifies and quantifies hydrocarbons in shale oil and natural gas wells.

August 12, 2016
Baker Hughes Simplifies Global Organization

Baker Hughes Simplifies Global Organization

Baker Hughes Inc. is realigning its operations by changing up organization and senior leadership as part of a strategy to simplify after the mega-merger with Halliburton Co. fell through.

May 27, 2016

Renewable NatGas Transportation Demand Expanding Globally

The market for renewable natural gas (RNG) as a transportation fuel is growing, with new interest in Southern California and Scandinavia.

March 30, 2016
CNG Vehicle Industry Charts Fueling, Engine Advances

CNG Vehicle Industry Charts Fueling, Engine Advances

Compressed natural gas (CNG) interests have made recent advancements in fueling as well as engine technology.

January 8, 2016

High Tech Move to Oilfields Improving Production, Efficiency

Hydraulic fracturing coupled with horizontal drilling proved to be a game changer for the oil and natural gas industry, and today, operators are harnessing digital technologies that are improving their prospects even more.

December 30, 2015

Adsorbent Natural Gas Tank Applied to First NGV Fleet Van

One of two technology advances for the use of adsorbent natural gas (ANG) fuel tanks in natural gas vehicles (NGV) has been installed in a commercial fleet van by California-based Cenergy Solutions.

December 30, 2015
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