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Patent granted for Caledyne’s revolutionary metal-to-metal sealFollowing the launch of Caledyne’s groundbreaking retrievable metal-to-metal (MTM) downhole seal system in 2007, the technology has now been granted a European patent.Developed at the company’s base in Aberdeen, Scotland, the MTM downhole seal consists of flexible material contained inside a metal shell. Full text |
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PRESENS announced today that it will be releasing its new Subsea X-mas tree pressure and temperature sensor at OTC 2008 in Houston, USA from May 5th to 8th. The most striking features are the sensor’s size and weight. Full text
Rotaflow has pioneered a bearing that will help oil companies put their pipes on seabeds as deep as five kilometers-a pressure of around 27,000 psi or 180 times higher than the pressure in a standard water pipe
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Hach Ultra, the makers of HIAC liquid particle counters, introduces a new development in glycol cleanliness monitoring – the HIAC GlyCount. The portable HIAC GlyCount measures, stores and reports glycol fluid cleanliness in a fraction of the time needed for traditional analysis methods in offshore and subsea petroleum production. Full text
BJ Services' ComPlete MST (multizone, single-trip) completion system has eliminated several operational steps compared with traditional multizone frac-pack/gravel-pack completions, providing at least a 20 to 40 % reduction in completion costs and nonproductive time (NPT). Full text
Hayward Tyler Ltd, a leading manufacturer of pumps and motors for the power and oil and gas industries, has announced that the largest subsea motor ever built has been successfully tested. The 2500 kW subsea motor is the first of three ordered by Aker Kvaerner Subsea. Full text
ConocoPhilips to presented plan to invest $400 millionin technology this year. This also includes more than $150 million for research efforts focused on the development of non-conventional oil and gas resources and the development of new energy sources, such as alternatives and renewables. Full text
TIW (UK) Ltd today announced that it has successfully installed its first XPatch Expandable Casing Patch system in the UKCS. Expandable Casing Patch System provides CNR International (UK) Ltd with Cost-effective Solution for Isolating Well Perforations and Reducing Workover Costs . Full text
Well Intervention Solutions AS (Siem WIS), presented new technology for Increased Oil Recovery (IOR) using their subsea Riserless Well Intervention System at the recent investor presentation of Siem WIS and Siem Offshore. Full text
Expro, the international oilfield service company has won a coveted OTC 2008 ‘Spotlight on New Technology’ award for its ViewMax sideview downhole camera. Expro is recognized for producing innovative technologies that significantly impact offshore exploration and production. The award will be presented at OTC in Houston in May. Full text
StatoilHydro and Schlumberger Information Solutions (SIS) announced that their joint R&D-collaboration on technologies for production and process optimization (IOR), initiated two years ago, has resulted in solutions that will enable optimization of reservoir performance. Full text