Offshore staff
TEHRAN, Iran – National Iranian Drilling Co. (NIDC) has performed the deepest casing operation in an offshore wellbore in the Persian Gulf, according to news service Shana.
The all-Iranian team managed the program on well no.20 in theForouzan field oil zone using 53- and 58-lb pipes, said Borzou Torabi Raki, head of piping and wellbore casing administration at NIDC.
A North Drilling Co. rig ran the casing at a depth of 4,100 m (13,451 ft) using fill-up tools and an FMS power tong.
NIDC now aims to conduct similar operations for drill pipes in diameters ranging from 8-20 in. in offshore and onshore wellbores, Raki added.
01/03/2019
