... facility Schlumberger drilling fluid selection and formulation Upstream Oil & Gas onshore Ghana SLB schlumberger oilfield glossary cfm tank exploration society of petroleum engineers Reservoir Characterization drilling fluid formulation operation natural gas oil and gas Introduction...

.... We must make sure the that exploration operations expecially seismic activities and drilling operations and design of Rigs, Production platform design, Production Infrastructures and operations must be different from business as usual. There must be zero tolerance for pollution, flaring must...

... on water in terms of availability, changes in access or changes in quality the consequences to the project might include: potentially costly remediation to reverse or mitigate the impact; impacts to reputation and stakeholder relations, and ultimately, a potential loss of the project's exploration...

... exploration of the Sirte Basin in central northern Libya during 2007-2009. The approaches taken to establishing the archaeological baseline over such a large and remote area, and the measures used to protect archaeologically significant sites during subsequent seismic surveys provide an example of cultural...

... specific data for a licensed Block it is practically impossible for Tullow Kenya to carry out a detailed/comprehensive ESIA within the stipulated time. Tullow Kenya uses the SSA in all Exploration and Appraisal activities including 2D seismic, 3D seismic, drilling and associated infrastructure, camps...

... Preparation of a comprehensive inventory of wastes, with details of the types and approximate quantities to be generated is a key initial step. Table 1 lists examples of the wastes that can be expected at different stages of an upstream project – seismic, exploration and production. Waste...

... Abstract Nigeria is a country rich in oil reserve yet richer in natural gas deposits. A great percentage of this gas deposit occurs as associate gas; this raises the probability of huge quantities of associate gas being produced during oil exploration. Despite the enormous advantages...

... Abstract TEPK opened its office in Nairobi in November 2012, to manage its oil exploration activities. TEPK is the operator of Block L22. As part of its mission, TEPK started consultations with stakeholders (in February 2013), prior to carrying out different studies related to its offshore...

... Abstract Unconventional oil and gas exploration is often carried out in remote areas, where the well field will be the most significant and visible user and potential contaminator of water resources. However, wherever it is located, the use of water must be managed in the context of two key...