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    A well intervention, or well work, is any operation carried out on an oil or gas well during, or at the end of, its productive life that alters the state...
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  • Riserless Light Well Intervention (RLWI) enables the petroleum operators to increase the oil and gas recovery rate from subsea oil wells. The operation...
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    or "service rigs" – to pull and replace tubing, or by the use of well intervention techniques utilizing coiled tubing. Depending on the type of lift...
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    August 1994 at 8,578 metres (28,143 ft) of depth due to lack of funds, and the well itself was mothballed. The stated areas of study of the Kola Superdeep Borehole...
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    Texas. The company is a global provider of offshore services in well intervention and ROV operations of new and existing oil and gas fields. In 1980...
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    Snubbing (category Oil wells)
    Snubbing is a type of heavy well intervention performed on oil and gas wells. It involves running the BHA on a pipe string using a hydraulic workover rig...
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    Well Enhancer is a purpose-built well intervention vessel, launched at the IHC Krimpen Shipyard on May 31, 2008, in Krimpen aan den IJssel, the Netherlands...
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  • as well as 81% of French, 66% of British, and 62% of Germans.  Australia – Tony Abbott, the Prime Minister of Australia, praised the intervention, saying...
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    referred to as kick, from entering into the wellbore during drilling or well interventions. Formation fluid can enter the wellbore if the pressure exerted by...
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    Well stimulation is a broad term used to describe the various techniques and well interventions that can be used to restore or enhance the production...
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    numerous additional functions including chemical injection points, well intervention means, pressure relief means, monitoring points (such as pressure...
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  • state as well as the principles of state sovereignty and self-determination. A similar phrase is "strategic independence". Non-interventionism became a...
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    Riserless Light Well Intervention vessel, Anchor handling tug supply vessels, Oil Spill Response Vessels, and Well Stimulation Vessels, as well as an independently...
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  • Oil well shooting is a method of increasing production of an oil well by removing obstructions to drilling, straightening crooked holes, preventing water...
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  • A market intervention is a policy or measure that modifies or interferes with a market, typically done in the form of state action, but also by philanthropic...
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  • P. Halliburton as the New Method Oil Well Cementing Company.[citation needed] In 1920, he brought a wild gas well under control, using cement, for W.G...
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  • Gulf of Mexico Sankofa Field Development, Ghana Riserless light Well Intervention services, Ichthys Field, Australia Integrated Development of Vashishta...
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    drive for a reciprocating piston pump in an oil well. It is used to mechanically lift liquid out of the well if there is not enough bottom hole pressure for...
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    Grace, R: Blowout and Well Control Handbook, p. 42. Gulf Professional Publishing, 2003 "Blowout Control, Part 10 – Surface Intervention Methods". Jwco.com...
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    Workover (category Oil wells)
    The term workover is used to refer to any kind of oil well intervention involving invasive techniques, such as wireline, coiled tubing or snubbing. More...
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  • Line" intervention unit. This uses a solid mechanical wire (0.072 - 0.125 inches in OD), to manipulate or otherwise carry out operations in the well bore...
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  • deliver equipment and services to optimize the value chain of subsea well intervention systems. In July 2015, Subsea 7 and OneSubsea entered into an agreement...
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    orphaned, or abandoned wells are oil or gas wells that have been abandoned by fossil fuel extraction industries. These wells may have been deactivated...
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  • Well kills may be planned in the case of advanced interventions such as workovers, or be contingency operations. The situation calling for a well kill...
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    subsea wells, which require a drilling rig or light intervention vessel for any well intervention. In recent times NUI has become a phase within the decommissioning...
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  • a drilling package, the well bay will be located directly below it to facilitate access for drilling and well interventions. Oil platform Christmas tree...
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  • Intervention AUV or I-AUV is a type of autonomous underwater vehicle. Its characteristic feature is that it is capable of autonomous interventions on the...
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    evaluated and passes the oil company's selection criteria, an exploration well is drilled in an attempt to conclusively determine the presence or absence...
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  • The Intervention is a 2016 American independent dramedy film, written and directed by Clea DuVall in her feature directorial debut. It stars DuVall, Melanie...
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    system to drill wells Emergency disconnect package – unit used in oil well interventionPages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback Hydraulic fracturing –...
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