Determining the critical or optimum mud weight is not an easy task, especially when drilling horizontal wells. Drilling mud weight is an important factor in drilling, demanding significant attention ...

Getting filthy might not be everyone’s idea of rigorous engineering, but for Ford Australia’s team, it’s just another day on the proving ground. In their latest round of development testing, the ...

The lawsuit alleges Acosta ignored the heavier mud weight used in dozens of other successful wells drilled into the Woodford Formation in Pittsburg County. Red Mountain also consulted with other ...

Mud logging is the real-time surface monitoring and interpretation of cuttings, drilling parameters, and mud gas to support safe, efficient drilling and formation evaluation during well construction.