Transocean rig surpasses 40,000 feet
Ray Tyson For Petroleum News
Transocean’s jack-up GSF Rig 127 set a world record for the longest extended-reach well ever drilled to a measured depth of 40,320 feet with a 35,770-foot horizontal section, Transocean said. The well was recently drilled offshore Qatar in 36 days and incident-free, the company added, noting that th....
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