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Remote Operating Centers Successfully Optimize Geosteering Efforts to Maximize Exposure in Extremely Thin Clastic Reservoir (Saudi Arabia)
An operator drilling through complex shale and sand formations required accurate real-time information to navigate to a sandstone target zone of a mere three feet true vertical depth, sandwiched between two shale zones.
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Oct 2010
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UK - Applied Fluids Optimization (AFO) Service and RTOC Wellsite Data Analysis Functions
Applied Fluids Optimization Service Expands and Integrates RTOC Wellsite Data Analysis Functions for More Accurate Modeling of Downhole Conditions
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Sep 2010
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PEMEX Saves Over US$30 Million on Cantarell Well by Using a Matched System
PEMEX planned to drill the well in 228 days, but by implementing
Halliburton’s matched drilling solution, drilling time was reduced by 121 days.
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Jun 2010
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Alberta, Canada: Real-Time Geosteering Delivers Precise Horizontal Wellbore Placement in Heavy Oil Sands
To capture maximum reserves in the Primrose field of northern Alberta, Canada, an operator had resorted to “tagging the shale” bottom to position horizontal wells as close as possible to the base of the reservoir. The result was often a drill bit stuck in
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May 2010
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Sperry Successfully Completes Mud Pulse System Surveys from Remote Operations Center
The operator of a gas well in the Haynesville Shale wanted to acquire real-time well surveys with positive pulse mud telemetry without having measurement-while-drilling (MWD) personnel situated at the rig site.
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Apr 2010
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ROC Capabilities Enhance Vibration Mitigation for Geo-Pilot® System Record Run in Balikpapan
In the Nubi Field, offshore Indonesia, a gas development well in 226 feet (69 meters) of water required the critical 12-¼-inch section to penetrate a limestone formation with hard cemented stringers. Typically, in this section, various modes of vibration a
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Apr 2010
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Rubiales Field, Columbia: Remote Operations Center Facilitates Nimble Geosteering to Narrow Target in Heavy Oil Sands
To reduce costs by improving drilling time, an operator drilling through complex shale and sand formations in a remote Colombian field, where the oil-water contact can reach to within 10 feet (3 meters) true vertical depth (TVD) below the top of sand, requ
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Apr 2010
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Eden-Yuturi Field, Ecuador: A Real-Time, Collaborative Environment to “Model, Measure and Optimize" Saves Petroamazonas Time and Doubles Production (Ecuador)
Petroamazonas wanted to
position a well in the cleanest, most permeable portion of the
reservoir and maximize reservoir contact by remaining in the
“sweet spot” of the targeted sands.
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Oct 2009
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InSite® Rig Information System Helps Improve Decision-Making, Reduce Non-Productive Time and Deliver Better Wells (Abu Dhabi)
Using existing infrastructure, an operator sought to improve real-time logging data transmission and monitoring to enhance decision-making, reduce non-productive time and deliver safe and successful wells.
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Aug 2009
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Drilling Operations at Petrobras’ Deepwater Mexilhão Well Completed in Record Time, Saving Rig Time and $7.5 Million
After a string of failures by another drilling contractor, Petrobras called Sperry Drilling to ask if they could finish the last section of the well.
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Jun 2009
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