This is all great stuff, and all necessary to create our ongoing shale boom, but the real marvel is the innovation that has take place in the realm of Horizontal Drilling. Think about what this ...

“Only equipment for vertical drilling is being placed. Vertical drilling won’t start till we exhaust the first option of 800 mm pipes,” said Col Deepak Patil, head of the rescue operations.

Many times, a non-vertical well is drilled by simply pointing the drill in the direction it needs to drill. A more complex way of directional drilling utilizes a bend near the bit, as well as a ...

Of these, vertical drilling — deemed the second-best alternative by rescuers (after horizontal drilling through the main tunnel) — was initiated by Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) from the ...

The vertical sections in the Lambeck 1H and Jendgrov 1H were drilled previously, and the Company has now secured the drilling rig and services to complete the horizontal sections in the wells.

As of now, a horizontal drilling of 47 metres has been completed. The focus is on removing the damaged part of the auger machine and ensuring stability in the drilled structure.

Horizontal drilling proves zone-specific application in Iranian carbonate reservoirs Dec. 8, 2002 ...

Horizontal drilling using the American auger machine was conducted to reach the trapped workers inside the Silkyara tunnel. This was one of the most trusted approaches to reach the workers.

Irving-based Guidon Energy is gearing up a for a new round of drilling in Martin County. The company is seeking permission to drill eight new horizontal wells on its Bessie 44-41 lease about 4 ...