
Archer and Asystom enter agreement for predictive maintenance technology
Asystom SAS has developed a solution for predictive maintenance for drilling facilities that uses machine learning with multi-sensors.
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Asystom SAS has developed a solution for predictive maintenance for drilling facilities that uses machine learning with multi-sensors.

Petrogas E&P Netherlands B.V. will employ the harsh-environment jack-up rig Maersk Resolute to perform well maintenance and drill a side-track of the A9 well at the P9 Horizon field in the Dutch North Sea.

The extension, in which SDX has a 50% working interest, includes a commitment, irrespective of Brent price, to drill six development wells by 31 December 2022 and one water injection well.

The company will be owned 50-50 by Baker Hughes and Akastor and will be managed from current offices in Houston, Texas, US, and Kristiansand, Norway.

US natural gas production — as measured by gross withdrawals — averaged 111.2 billion ft3/d in 2020, down 0.9 billion ft3/d from 2019.

2021 is forecast to see a bump in both field starts and final investment decisions across the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region, says GlobalData.

Projects were concentrated in Russia and Uzbekistan and the Group drilled 1.33 million m (2019: 1.37 million m). Similarly, the number of wells drilled was almost identical - 344 (2019: 350).

The SABER Tool uses internally directed pressure differentials to steer from the drill bit face, delivering true 'at-bit' geosteering.

Petronas have reported a US$272 million loss after tax for 4Q20.

Gjøa P1 is a two well development in the Norwegian sector of the North Sea with one oil and one gas producer.

John Fraser, Coretrax, explores a new hydraulic pipe recovery system that operators can use to recover from a stuck pipe event.

The agreement will increase Neptune’s existing interests in the Adorf, Apeldorn and Ringe gas fields and in the Adorf-Scheerhorn, Georgsdorf and Ringe oilfields.