Drilling fluids are a critical component in modern drilling operations, serving multiple functions such as transporting rock cuttings to the surface, maintaining wellbore stability, lubricating ...

Petrobras PBR, Brazil's largest state-owned oil and gas company, has made a significant decision to pause its drilling activities in the Foz do Amazonas Basin following a fluid leak that occurred at ...

Billionaire oil magnate Harold Hamm has ceased drilling operations in North Dakota’s Bakken shale, citing low margins as oil ...

Brazil’s state-run oil firm Petrobras has temporarily halted drilling at a well in the environmentally sensitive Foz do ...

In the world of building oil and gas wells, special chemicals are more than just ingredients; they are key tools for better results. Flotek Industries’ FTK customized drilling and cementing solutions ...

Occidental Petroleum Corp. successfully performed post-fracturing cleanouts in Midland basin using aphron fluids in depleted reservoirs requiring light fluids with low leakoff properties. Comparison ...

A synthetic fluid leak of about 15 cubic meters (19.6 cubic yards) has halted Brazilian state-run oil firm Petrobras' ...

This is the second in a series of articles looking at how climate change and geopolitics are reshaping the High North’s strategic landscape, from the quest for oil and gas and mineral resources to the ...

WASHINGTON— The Trump administration’s proposal to dramatically ramp up offshore oil drilling could lead to 4,232 oil spills, dumping 12.1 million gallons of oil into ocean waters, according to an ...