E&Ps are drilling the longest land-based laterals in the industry in the Utica and the Marcellus. Now companies are talking about developmental programs where average lateral lengths exceed 15,000 feet. This panel of executives from Eclipse Resources and Halliburton gives a look at the state of the art when it comes to the complexities in drilling and completing super extended laterals.
SPEAKERS:
Oleg Tolmachev, executive vice president and COO of Eclipse Resources; and
Stephen Ingram, vice president of technology solutions and innovation for Halliburton.
Recommended Reading
US Oil Firms Evacuate Staff, Cut Drilling Ahead of Storm Francine
2024-09-09 - Francine is moving toward U.S. Gulf of Mexico waters and predicted to become the fourth hurricane of the Atlantic season.
Francine Closes, Restricts Oil Export Ports, Shuts in 42% of GoM Oil
2024-09-13 - In addition to hampering ports and refineries, an estimated 41.74% of Gulf of Mexico oil production, or 730,472 bbl/d, has been shut in.
Hurricane Francine Shuts in Quarter of GoM Oil, Gas Production
2024-09-11 - The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement reported that 130 platforms and several rigs were affected as the storm approached the Louisiana coast.
US Natural Gas Prices Hold Near 12-week High on Rising Outages
2024-09-24 - U.S. natural gas futures held near a 12-week high as some Gulf Coast oil and gas producers cut output ahead of a possible hurricane.
Hirs: The State of Texas vs. Texans—A Matter of Life, Death and Money
2024-09-05 - Texas is a case study on the dangers of weak regulation.
Comments
Add new comment
This conversation is moderated according to Hart Energy community rules. Please read the rules before joining the discussion. If you’re experiencing any technical problems, please contact our customer care team.