A new API recommended practice (RP) intends to provide a guide for managing annular casing pressure in offshore wells. An August workshop in Houston reviewed the draft proposal and solicited input ...

Annular pressure management is a critical safety and operational concern in deepwater gas wells. This field focuses on controlling the pressure buildup within the annular space—the gap between the ...

HOUSTON, Nov. 14-- The US Mineral Management Service has proposed that wells with subsea wellheads completed after Jan. 1, 2005, have the means for monitoring casing pressures. MMS issued a notice of ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leading provider of energy services, Expro (NYSE: XPRO), has successfully deployed its Octopoda TM annulus intervention system to restore annulus pressure integrity and ...

1 Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado, Boulder 2 Department of Civil, Environmental, and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado, ...

Progress on the relief well at the Deepwater Horizon well has now reached the point that BP have started the procedures for the top static kill of the well. There was a little delay in the ...

This story profiles one of the Offshore Technology Conference's Spotlight on New Technology Award winners. Cement has been used for decades in the oil and gas industry to secure the area between the ...

Halliburton Company HAL, a U.S.-based oilfield services provider, has made a new addition to its SuperFill surge reduction equipment lineup by introducing the SuperFill II diverter. The SuperFill II ...

Coiled tubing (CT) in plug and abandonment (P&A) is a rig or rigless conveyance method to clean, access, and place permanent well barriers (cement/mechanical), verify integrity, and prepare the well ...