deepwater

Results from more than 50,000 runs where shaped cutters resolved drilling issues demonstrate that, by matching the combination of cutters to the formation and the downhole conditions, it is possible to improve ROP, extend bit life, and drill longer runs for more cost-efficient operations.

The authors of this paper describe the development of a continuous monitoring solution throughout its deployment.

The deepwater US Gulf of Mexico is the template for Shell's Whale development due online in 2024.

Elon Musk-led firm puts hold on exploration of marine-based launch pads ... for now.

This paper describes how a surveillance, analysis, and optimization plan was used to resolve subsurface uncertainties and optimize a reservoir development plan and provides lessons learned and best practices.

Both finds will be tied back to the nearby Ram-Powell TLP.

Offshore rig owner expands deepwater fleet in a transaction valued at just under $1 billion.

The results of well testing at Zeus-1 are being combined with results of testing at two other discoveries to create a plan for the fast-track development of the offshore block.

By 2030, deepwater production is expected to rise 60%, but after that, reduced leasing and exploration could limit this small slice of the sector.

This paper describes the qualification and first deepwater drilling application of a novel aqueous reservoir drilling fluid at temperatures greater than 320°F.