Weatherford wins two Russian completions contracts

Sept. 8, 2016
Weatherford International plc says it has won two large completions contracts for extended-reach wells at Sakhalin Island. 

Offshore staff

HOUSTON – Weatherford International plc says it has won two large contracts with a super-major operator for sand screens and for upper completions products including gas-lift equipment, chemical-injection equipment, subsurface safety valves (SSVs) and downhole measurement tools.

These two multi-year contracts will supply this equipment to multiple rig lines drilling extended-reach wells atSakhalin Island. The Sakhalin multi-year sand-screen contract covers both extended-reach onshore and offshore wells.

As part of the second multi-year Sakhalin contract, Weatherford will provide gas-lift mandrels, gas-lift valves, chemical-injection equipment, surface-controlled SSVs, and downhole temperature and pressure gauges for wells on multiple rig lines.

09/08/2016