Drilling Rigs There are many types of Drilling Rigs in the world today. Lets start by narrowing them down into at least two categories. We have offshore rigs and land rigs or onshore rigs. The picture above is an example of a land rig. This example is actually a National 2000 HP drilling rig that … Read more
Advanced Hydraulic Fracturing / Fracking What is Fracking or better yet, what is hydraulic fracturing? In the oilfield this is a term that is used often, it is clearly a process of doing something but it is also a term that is used in goods that are sold in the oilfield such as frack tanks. … Read more
ALASKA
Alaska works to open off-limit federal lands for exploration and development. Following an executive order from U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) is in the process of generating updated assessments of the oil and gas resources on Alaska’s North Slope in what could be the precursor to an exploration … Read more