Tag: Weatherford

Weatherford Win Safety Valve Contract from Petrobras

Weatherford, a multinational oilfield services company, has won its largest-ever contract for deep-set safety valves from Brazilian oil and gas major Petrobras.The safety valve protects against catastrophic loss of well control by providing failsafe closures at pressures of up to 10,000 psi, and are rated for setting depths down to 12,000ft.

New VP & President begins at Weatherford

Houston-based Weatherford International plc recently announced that Dr. Mario Ruscev has begun his role as Executive Vice President, President Product Lines and Chief Technology Officer.

Weatherford safety valve achieves V1 rating

Houston, Texas-based Weatherford International's new model WUDP-10 deep-set safety valve has been certified to V1 standards under the American Petroleum Institute (API) Specification 14A.

Weatherford safety valve wins new tech award

Houston-based Weatherford’s safety valve system, the Weatherford damaged control-line (WDCL), was deemed a winner at the OTC Asia 2016 Spotlight on New Technology Awards, held recently in Malaysia.