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The Kuwait Oil Company Limited was established in 1934, through an alliance between the Anglo-Persian Oil Company and the American Gulf Oil Company, [6] and is currently a subsidiary of the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC). The oil concession rights were awarded to the company on 23 December 1934, and it started its drilling operations in 1936.
Reconnaissance Energy Africa Ltd., operating as ReconAfrica, is a Canadian oil & gas exploration company that operates in the Kavango in Namibia and Botswana. Headquartered in Calgary, it was co-founded by Craig Steinke and Jay Park in Vancouver. Its CEO is Scot Evans. [1]
Intelligent well: An oil or gas well equipped with monitoring equipment and completion components that allow for automatic or remote optimization of production. Joint: A length of pipe. Kelly: A square or hexagon pipe ( Approximately 40 ft. long ) used to turn the drill string while drilling.
The company was formed by the merger in 2000 of two of the world's largest seismic contractors, Western Geophysical (founded in 1933) [2] and Geco-Prakla. Schlumberger, owners of Geco-Prakla paid cash to Baker Hughes, which then owned Western, for a 70% stake in a joint venture of the combined companies. [3]
The Gabon Oil Company is the national oil and gas company of the African nation of Gabon. It is the successor to the Société Nationale Petrolière Gabonaise , which was disbanded in 1987. After that, Gabon had no national petroleum company until the Gabon Oil Company was established in June 2011.
Transocean was formed as a result of the merger of Southern Natural Gas Company, later Sonat, with many smaller drilling companies.. In 1953, the Birmingham, Alabama-based Southern Natural Gas Company created The Offshore Company after acquiring the joint drilling operation DeLong-McDermott from DeLong Engineering and J. Ray McDermott.
Slumber is a 2017 British supernatural horror-thriller film directed by Jonathan Hopkins and co-written by Richard Hobley and Hopkins. It stars Maggie Q , Kristen Bush, Sam Troughton , Will Kemp , William Hope and Sylvester McCoy .
Kibsgaard retired from Schlumberger in August 2019, and was succeeded as CEO by Olivier Le Peuch, and as chairman by Mark G. Papa. [10] In 2019, Kibsgaard was hired by Katerra as its COO. [11] He had been serving the company as a board of director since 2016. [12] In June 2020, He became the CEO, succeeding Michael Marks. [13]