Petrom sets world record in shallow horizontal drilling
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Petrom, the largest oil and gas producer in South-Eastern Europe has set a world record in shallow horizontal drilling, as it drilled three horizontal wells at a depth of less than 200 meters at the Suplacu de Barcau oil field, western Romania, the company reports in a press release.The record was certified by Schlumberger Drilling and Measurements.'Supported by significant investments, such records will contribute to sustaining the domestic oil production,' says Johann Pleininger, ...