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The complete paper describes a recent directional coiled-tubing drilling (DCTD) job completed for an independent operator in the Appalachian Basin.

Fluids introduced into a reservoir for stimulation typically take the path of least resistance and, therefore, frequently go into areas with open flow paths. In many cases, those areas are not the targets of stimulation.

The safety and predictability of offshore operations could be greatly improved by a new project that seeks to address the risks posed by human behaviors in the oil and gas industry.

Offshore Technical Compliance (OTC) has promoted Nicole Hartzheim to director of business development for OTC and OTC Solutions. Hartzheim currently serves as senior quality manager and technical sales engineer at OTC Solutions and has been with the company since 2015. During this time, she was responsible for managing projects for compliance services and developing t…

The 18 ¾-in. Xtreme Release Connector from STL is a high-angle design that allows a vessel’s crew to respond to challenging repair and inspection scenarios without the risk of getting stuck to a wellhead. It ensures riser release without the risk of locking, and its fully repeatable release at a high bending load without internal damage ensures reliable release in an …

The V-IR Network Integrity Monitoring System from Viper Innovations helps minimize maintenance and repair costs of subsea electrical networks. The system improves the visibility of electrical insulation resistance (IR) by dividing the subsea network into monitor sections. It uses V-SLIM (subsea line integrity monitoring) nodes at strategic points in the network, and t…

On average, the American workplace is more dangerous than the Latvian, Czech, Slovakian, Greek, Portuguese, Spanish, Polish, Hungarian, or Estonian workplace. Considering that the United States has a much higher GDP per capita than all of these countries, this seems unlikely. Yet, it’s true.

An improved occupational health and safety system comes into effect on 1 June to better protect Alberta workers and ensure they have the same rights as other Canadians.

Wearable computers are turning heads in the oil and gas industry and appear to be on a trajectory for widespread adoption.

In the latest effort by municipalities seeking to hold fossil fuel companies liable for their alleged contribution to climate change, the city and county of Boulder, Colorado, and the county of San Miguel filed suit against two companies on 17 April.