Remote Operation Techniques Successfully Applied in Norway. Wellbore Integrity Solutions (WIS) successfully planned and executed a remotely supervised cut and pull operation on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. Result A successful example of a 9 5⁄8 in. casing cut and pull operation supervised remotely and in accordance with plans. No non-productive time (NPT) or safety issues … Read more
A Rapid Solution that Enables a Successful Sidetrack from an 18-inch Casing in the Gulf of Mexico. Wellbore Integrity Solutions (WIS) engineering, manufacturing, and operational teams successfully collaborated on deploying a TrackMaster Select* System to sidetrack from 18 in., 117 lbm/ft, P-110 casing resulting in the recovery of the 16.5 in. hole section. Result A … Read more
A Successful Fishing Workover Application in Colombia Includes the Recovery of Six Packers and Reduces Operational Time by Three Days. Utilizing Wellbore Integrity Solutions’ experience in fishing operations, a complex completions string recovery was planned and successfully executed, saving three days of rig time. Result The complete completion string was recovered successfully, with the minimum … Read more
Section Milling with WavEdge* Technology Delivers Successful Results in a Challenging Application in the Gulf of Guinea, Republic of Congo. A section was successfully milled in 9 5⁄8 inch casing using a snubbing unit with limited operational capabilities. Result Successfully milled the section in 9 5⁄8 in. casing in one-trip. Effectively managed the milling operation … Read more
Use of ProLATCH-N* Well Abandonment System, Offshore Western Australia, Results in Significant Time Savings to Cut and Pull 20 inch, 36 inch Casings and Wellhead. The successful use of the ProLATCH-N well abandonment system resulted in a 51% reduction in operational cutting time when compared to direct offset wells. Result Both casings were successfully cut … Read more
A Successful Sidetrack Operation in Malaysia Using a 9 5⁄8 in. TrackMaster CH* Whipstock System Demonstrates Outstanding Milling Performance; Saves Rig Time and Cost. A sidetrack in 9 5⁄8 in. casing was successfully delivered in a single trip. The window was milled and an extended rat hole drilled in a total of 2.5 hours. Result … Read more
Deepest 9 5⁄8 inch Section Milling Job Completed by Wellbore Integrity Solutions. Successfully section milled, in Qatar, 97 ft of 53.5 ppf, L-80 casing at 73 degree inclination using 8200 series K-Master* section mill knives dressed with WavEdge* ridged milling element. Result Successfully section milled the 9 5⁄8 in. casing New frontier conquered, deepest section … Read more
Wellbore Integrity Solutions, Qatar in collaboration with the client successfully sidetracked the 9 5/8 inch 40 ppf L-80 casing in the lateral hole section. The TrackMaster Elite extended window whipstock system milled 22.125 ft of window which is 40% more than a standard window and drilled the rat hole as per operator requirements. This enabled … Read more
Wellbore Integrity Solutions, Mexico in cooperation with the client successfully deployed its first TrackMaster Whipstock system in Latin America. The system was set in a 13 3⁄8 inch casing #72 TAC – 110 casing at 2,373 meters on the Ixachi – 11 well. Milling time was a record of 6.78 meters in 10.19 hours and … Read more