Weatherford opens petroleum consulting unit

March 7, 2012
Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE/EURONEXT Paris/SIX:WFT) has launched a petroleum consulting unit to offer integrated formation evaluation and well engineering support.

Offshore staff

HOUSTON –Weatherford International Ltd. (NYSE/EURONEXT Paris/SIX:WFT) has launched a petroleum consulting unit to offer integrated formation evaluation and well engineering support.

Weatherford Petroleum Consulting has 300 employees worldwide who encompass field development planning, production optimization, well engineering, project management, geomechanics, and unconventional resources.

“We are committed to the long term development of our Petroleum Consulting business in order to provide industry leading consultative advice in alignment with client drivers,” said Brice Bouffard, vice president, Petroleum Consulting. “Its growth will be driven based on a three pronged strategy: investment in expertise and their rounded development, innovation in differentiated technologies and close collaboration with its clients.”

03/07/2012