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Description of Integrated Services; Toward the Alignment of the Interests of Clients and Contractors

To further investigate the importance of codification of description of integrated services for presenting drilling services we sat down to talk with Ali Reza Azedi. Mr. Azedi is the technical and engineering deputy of Iranian Offshore Oil Company and has been the technical and engineering deputy of Pars Oil and Gas Company. Due to extensive experience in engineering field, Azedi ...

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Mutual Expectations of Clients and contractor selection in directional drilling contracts

Client’s expectations of the directional drilling contractors are usually stipulated in contracts between them; therefore, one can include technical expectations in the task description and text of contract of a directional drilling operation. In the task description of the project, the predicted number of wells to perform directional drilling is determined. Furthermore, the client is provided with the details and ...

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Iran’s Drilling Industry Status in the view of Deputy Petroleum Minister The Future Prospect

In a winter morning, we interviewed with Rokneddin Javadi on the 14th floor of Ministry of Petroleum. Deputy of minister in planning and supervision of hydrocarbon resources and the Ex-CEO of National Iranian Oil Company is considered as one of the most well-known managers in this industry. The topic we discussed was the future of Upstream Oil Industry and drilling ...

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Iran Offshore & Onshore Rig Count Released (April 2017)

We publish the most comprehensive and up-to-date information on drilling permits, drilling activity and drilling offshore and onshore rig locations in the Iran. Our rig data reports and data set products include complete contact details for drillers and operators, legal descriptions of wells, driving directions to working rig locations and so much more. For higher resolution please zoom in overhead ...

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“Teamwork” and “Integration”, the Golden Keys for the Growth and Development of Oil Industry

Gholam Reza Manouchehri: Deputy of Petroleum Minister Different actors of the global economy need energy sources to stimulate their economy. Different Studies show that sources of hydrocarbon continue to be the main resources of energy until 2050. Examination of hydrocarbon resources and their geographical distribution shows that, by 2025, only five countries in the Persian Gulf (Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, ...

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Examining Variables Affecting Future of Drilling Industry

Abdol Mohammad Delparish: Chief Operating Officer Oil and energy field have made a significant contribution to the economy since long time ago; therefore, innovation and productivity in the industry have a significant effect on the economy and improving efficiency is not only a priority for firms in that industry, but also a national priority and in line with the country’s ...

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Repsol receives consent for exploration drilling offshore Norway

STAVANGER, Norway — Repsol Norge AS is the operator for production license 705 in the Norwegian Sea. The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given Repsol consent to drill exploration well 6705/7-1 in a prospect named Stordal. The well‘s geographical coordinates will be: 67° 15′ 05.14″ N 05° 10’ 29.12″ E The drilling site is in the deep-water section of ...

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Gazprom says Europe’s appetite for gas keeps getting bigger

HONG KONG (Bloomberg) — Europe’s appetite for natural gas is leading to a growth “renaissance” as its stores of the fuel languish at the lowest levels since 2013, according to Gazprom PJSC. Europe’s appetite for natural gas will probably meet or even exceed last year’s growth as the region needs to replenish its lowest gas storage levels since 2013, according ...

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