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Jason Lavis
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Serial Energy Entrepreneur. Webmaster at drillers.com. Founder of Out of the Box Innovations Ltd. Co-Founder of Natural Resource Professionals Ltd. Traveller and Outdoorsman, Husband, Father. Technology/Internet Geek.
Offshore Oil Rigs: Power, Equipment and Technology
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Introduction
Offshore oil and gas production involves the extraction of oil and gas from often extreme depths under the sea. Land-based drilling is much easier,...
What is Fracking, and Other Related Questions
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What is fracking, and what are its environmental impacts?
Let's get straight to the most important two questions for the average non-industry oil and gas...
Drill Well On Paper (DWOP) – The Gift of Foresight
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Introduction:
Before rigs and crews are moved into place to start drilling, the management and planning people will perform a 'Drill Well On Paper' (DWOP)....
Directional Drilling: Everything You Ever Wanted To Know
What is directional drilling?
Directional drilling is a broad term used to describe any boring that doesn't go in a straight line vertically down. In...
HDPE Pipe Q&A
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Q&A format guide
On this page, we’ll cover all of the basic questions that get asked about HDPE pipe. Much of what you might find...
Radial Jet Drilling
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What is Radial Jet Drilling (RJD)?
It's an enhanced oil recovery (EOR) method that can be used on existing wells to stimulate further extraction. It involves...