THROUGH TUBING WELL INTERVENTION: A STRATEGY FOR PRODUCTION ENHANCEMENT – Emmanuel Osuji   As demand for hydrocarbons continues to increase, targeted approaches for extracting reserves are critical to ensuring economic viability. Service companies that can diagnose, plan and execute with broad portfolio of services tailored to meeting needs will play a pivotal role in hydrocarbon […]

AN EYE ON THE ENVIRONMENT MyCountry! MyHome! Protecting the Nigerian Environment for Posterity– Josiah Diaso       In the year 2000, about 175 scientists were commissioned by the United Nations to assess the health of the global ecosystem; they discovered a general decline in the ability of the earth to produce the goods upon which humans depend. […]

ENSURING SAFETY THROUGH PRE-JOB ENGAGEMENTS It is without gainsaying that the success of a job depends largely on the planning and overall activity that takes place before the job. This can be said also for the safety of any operation. In most cases, the pressure to meet up with deadlines and relatively scarce resource focuses […]

 MANAGING SAFETY ALARP in the light of dwindling oil prices With the increasing awareness of the need to create management systems to adequately manage HSE issues in work and industrial environments; made even more significant by the 1988 Piper Alpha disaster off the coast of Aberdeen, and more recently the gulf of Mexico oil spill […]