BOE Report Staff

Glycol dehydration using bubble cap style trays is currently the most popular, dependable, and economically efficient method to remove water from natural gas to meet pipeline and process specifications. This process involves bubbling wet gas upward through glycol that is flowing downward through evenly spaced trays. The gas gets drier as it passes upward through each tray. The tower is often also referred to as a glycol “contactor” or “absorber.” The most common type of glycol currently being [Read more]

Big data is a field that examines ways to analyze, systematically extract information from, or otherwise, deal with data sets that are too large or complex to be dealt with by traditional data-processing application software. Without access to key data via a structured digital data warehouse or “data lake,” your ability to leverage this type of enhanced analytics and reporting will be limited. As the price of oil continues to climb to levels not seen in 2.5 years – and analysts see increased [Read more]

Calgary, AB – Investing in innovation and continuing to improve environmental performance is an imperative that the oil sands industry fully embraces. Since Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA) was formed in 2012, industry members have invested a total of $1.8 billion in these efforts. In 2020, 233 active projects were underway at a total investment of $531 million in our four Environmental Priority Areas: Greenhouse Gases (GHGs), Land, Tailings and Water. In all, COSIA members [Read more]

Reef Oilfield Inventory Ltd. (ROI, est. 2017) offers value-added surplus oilfield production equipment. From “As Is,” “Retrofitted/Repaired”, “Delivered” to “Engineered Surplus Solutions,” we are eager to share our featured Pump Jacks, Compressors, Separators, and  select Gas Plants ready for your next application. As well as additional equipment landed “In the Yard”. Click the links for pictures and detailed information. To engage with us, request drawings, or inquire about equipment please [Read more]

Innovative Well Abandonment is pleased to provide the industry with a company directory for a large portion of the approved vendors for Saskatchewan's Accelerated Site Closure Program (ASCP). The directory lists off numerous companies that are providing different services for the ASCP.  These services include: Well Decommissioning: Service Rig Wellsite Supervisor Engineering and Project Management Coil Tubing Wireline Fluid Hauling and Disposal Cut and Cap Pressure [Read more]

Reef Oilfield Inventory Ltd. (ROI, est. 2017) offers value-added surplus oilfield production equipment. From “As Is,” “Retrofitted/Repaired”, “Delivered” to “Engineered Surplus Solutions,” we are eager to share our featured Pump Jacks, Compressors, Separators, and  select Gas Plants ready for your next application. As well as additional equipment landed “In the Yard”. Click the links for pictures and detailed information. To engage with us, request drawings, or inquire about equipment please [Read more]

CALGARY, AB – The Petroleum Services Association of Canada (PSAC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that effective June 28, 2021, Gurpreet Lail has been named President and CEO of PSAC. Lail is a proven executive with a track record of leadership success building alliances, developing value added programs, growing revenues, fund raising and achieving positive policy outcomes that benefit Canadians broadly. A lawyer by education and strategic leader by experience, Lail’s leadership [Read more]

Canada averaged 129 active drilling rigs this week according to data from the Canadian Association of Energy Contractors. Of those rigs, 49 are drilling for natural gas, 75 are drilling for oil, and 3 for other (helium, hydrogen, geothermal, or potash). Drilling activity by province is 84 rigs in Alberta, 14 in BC, and 27 in Saskatchewan. View a full breakdown of Western Canada’s rig activity. [Read more]