In order to produce a full suite of roller cone and PDC drill bits, it is essential to combine the most advanced knowledge and understanding of bit design with the latest manufacturing technology. Steerability and stability are two major characteristics of a qualified drill bit. A comprehensive design approach achieves the “sweet spot” of performance through capturing drilling requirements, identifying ...
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Examination of E&P Companies
Subsequent to the release and endorsement of the new upstream contract framework – Iran petroleum contract (IPC) – several companies with experience in different sectors of the Oil and Gas Industry took part in the appraisal process run by the Ministry of Petroleum. The purpose of this appraisal was the identification and shortlisting of qualified candidates to establish exploration and ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »Drilling Services in Iran
Directional Drilling Services Development, Current Climate and an Eye to the Future Although it is over three decades since directional drilling has been applied in Iran drilling industry, but supplying main tools, equipment, spare parts & related software is highly dependent to foreign sources, and access to the newest and the most optimized technologies is so difficult and even impossible ...
Read More »Drilling Fluid Is Not A Cost
The fact is that in the period of tough sanctions, according to the needs, the domestic producers became very active and have had acceptable growth in the quantitative dimension. If we look at the qualitative dimension, it must be said that the services of drilling fluid companies, with a view of the mandatory conditions in those days, were good, and ...
Read More »Crucial Factors Affecting Desired Cementing Job
Regarding cement design, what domestic companies and research centers desire is maybe a development of standards for quality control methods for drilling cement additives under applicable conditions, which in turn can satisfy country’s oil and gas field needs and have desired quality indexes. Research institute of oil industry as an independent research institute and the right arm of Iran’s oil ...
Read More »How to Improve HSEQ in Iran Drilling Industry?
As previously mentioned, in order to define desirable HSEQ situations, it is necessary to define an integrated management structure first so as to strengthen the safety space. In macro perspective, all the defined structures should be in harmony with the principles of HSE and quality management until every organ observes QC and HSE in the nature of its activity. The ...
Read More »Facing Challenges in Rig Operation
Drilling industry is one of the most important or maybe the most important part of exploration and production of oil and gas. Accomplishment of objectives of oil and gas production is not reachable without development and organizing of this industry. For investigation of active onshore and offshore rigs conditions of our country it is needed to assess from the prospect ...
Read More »Logging ; FORGOTTEN TECHNOLOGY
Alirza azedi No one can deny the expanded role of oil in Iran and world’s economy. Exploration or development hydro carbonic reservoir and studying their situation is very important. This issue can be done by the help of Iranian professional’s knowledge and skills and reliance on more than 100 years Iran’s oil industry experience and different equipment and methods. Well-Logging ...
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