OMV Petrom Set World Record in Casing Drilling.

CompaniesEnergy ♦ Published: July 5, 2013; 13:47 ♦ (Vindobona)

OMV Petrom, the largest oil and gas producer in Southeastern Europe, set a world record in the field of casing drilling in terms of diameter of drilling column and depth.

OMV Petrom Set World Record in Casing Drilling. / Picture: © OMV AG
  • Record set at the drilling of well 4545 Totea in Totea Deep field
  • Casing drilling technique allows operational costs reduction

Well 4545 Totea was drilled with a 20 inch column at a depth of 505 meters in the Totea Deep field and the world record was certified by Odfjell Well Services, a privately owned international drilling, well service and…