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Well Services
What do well services contractors offer?
The well services segment of the supply chain embraces the following activities:
- well drilling support services; casing running and cementation equipment and services,, directional and steerable drilling equipment and services
- well intervention services; electric and slick-line equipment and services, hydraulic workover equipment and services
- well evaluation services; logging while drilling and electric logging for reservoir and production flow evaluation
- well testing services; surface and downhole well control equipment and services, including trees, surface test equipment, including heaters, separators, burners and metering equipment and services
- well completion and production enhancement services, tubulars, packers, gas lift, electric submersible pumps, etc. and accessories.
Report on activities of UK well services contractors
The Well Services Contractors Report 2011 highlights a variety of financial and non financial aspects of well services businesses. The Report provides a snapshot of the key indicators for the industry in 2010 and a forecast for 2011 drawn from a survey of members of the Well Services Contractors Forum. The 2010 report is available here.
What does Oil & Gas UK's Well Services Contractors Forum offer?
Oil and gas contractors offering well services in the UK are represented on Oil & Gas UK's Well Services Contractors Forum so that they may have constructive and meaningful dialogue on issues such as:
- enhancing and promoting the value creation capabilities of the wells services segment, for the benefit of the UK offshore industry
- promoting health, safety and environmental practices, including training and development
- the advancement of common causes and efficient business practices leading to better operations
- well services development and business improvement, through the creation and publication of best practices guidance.
