Fastest 171mm Monobore for CNRL

Pacesetter’s Orbit RSS drills 4,792m in a single run

Canadian Natural Resources Limited utilized Pacesetter’s combined technologies of XPACE EM MWD and our modified Orbit RSS to successfully drill their fastest 171mm monobore in the Karr field. The record well was completed in less than 6.5 days from spud at 5,413m MD.

The 4,792m lateral was completed in a single run, drilling for 74.5 hours with an average ROP of 64.3m/hr.

Congratulations to CNRL and the rig crews of Horizon 48 for this great achievement.

DUNVEGAN

OPERATOR                Canadian Natural Resources Limited
HOLE SIZE                 171mm
TOTAL DEPTH           612m MD to 5,413m MD

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Only 2 BHAs to complete the well
  • Drilled 4,792m in a single run
  • Average lateral ROP of 64.3m/hr

TECHNOLOGIES

  • XPACE EM MWD
  • Pacesetter Orbit RSS
  • Impulse Motor

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Record North Karr Montney Well for HHR

Hammerhead drills their fastest Montney well with conventional tools and XPACE DT MWD

Using Pacesetter’s XPACE Dual Telemetry MWD platform, Hammerhead successfully drilled their fastest Montney well in the North Karr field to date reaching TD at 5,771m MD in 10 days from spud.

Congratulations to Hammerhead Resources Inc, Ramdar Resource Management Ltd, and the rig crews of Stampede 6 for this impressive accomplishment.

MONTNEY

OPERATOR                Hammerhead Resources Inc.
HOLE SIZE                 171mm / 156mm
TOTAL DEPTH           5,771m MD

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Drilled 2,879m in a single run
  • Average lateral ROP of 42.8m/hr

TECHNOLOGY

  • XPACE DT MWD

 

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CPEC Drills Record 4,817m RSS Run

Pacesetter’s Orbit RSS breaks records drilling 4,817m in a single run

Using Pacesetter’s combined technology of XPACE Dual Telemetry MWD and our modified PowerDrive Orbit RSS, CPEC drilled their longest run and Pacesetter’s third longest run to date.

The 4,817m lateral was completed in a single run, drilling for 85.5 hours with an average ROP of 56.3m/hr.

Congratulations to Crescent Point Energy Corp, RTOC Group, and the rig crews of Ensign 148 for this great accomplishment.

DUVERNAY

OPERATOR                Crescent Point Energy Corp.
HOLE SIZE                 171mm
RUN LENGTH            4,817m
TOTAL DEPTH            8,156m

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 4,817m drilled in a single run
  • Average lateral ROP of 56.3m/hr
  • 35 downlinks required

TECHNOLOGIES

  • XPACE DT MWD
  • Pacesetter Orbit RSS
  • Cathedral Claw Motor

 

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Lycos Drills 39 Leg Fishbone Well

By utilizing Pacesetter Directional and Baker Bits services, Lycos successfully drilled a 39 leg Sparky well, with an average sidetrack time of 42.4 minutes.

Lycos Energy Inc. worked in partnership with NL Fisher Supervision and Engineering Ltd., Baker Hughes Canada Bits, Secure Energy Services Drilling Fluids and Stampede Drilling Inc. (Stampede 22).

SPARKY

OPERATOR                Lycos Energy Inc.
HOLE SIZE                 222mm / 159mm
TOTAL DEPTH           15,020m MD

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 39 legs
  • ~95% in zone
  • Average sidetrack time of 42.4 minutes
  • Average rotating ROP of 133.9m/hr
  • Baker D405S bit

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Three Record Cardium Wells Drilled with Pacesetter’s Orbit RSS

Pacesetter’s modified Orbit RSS breaks records in the Pembina field

Using Pacesetter’s combined technologies of XPACE EM MWD and our modified PowerDrive Orbit RSS, one Operator drilled 3 record wells in the Pembina field. The vertical and build sections on the final 2 wells were drilled while continuing on into the lateral reaching TD in one run.

The fastest of the 3 wells was completed in only 4 days from spud to TD.

Congratulations to the Operator and the rig crews for these impressive achievements.

CARDIUM

HOLE SIZE                159mm

1st LATERAL HIGHLIGHTS

METERS DRILLED      2,593m MD
CIRC HOURS              12.5 hrs
AVERAGE ROP            74.4m/hr

2nd VERTICAL CURVE LATERAL HIGHLIGHTS

METERS DRILLED      3,448m MD
CIRC HOURS              13.75 hrs
AVERAGE ROP            86.7m/hr

3rd VERTICAL CURVE LATERAL HIGHLIGHTS

METERS DRILLED      2,886m MD
CIRC HOURS              10.5 hrs
AVERAGE ROP            77.5m/hr

TECHNOLOGIES

  • XPACE EM MWD
  • Pacesetter Orbit RSS

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CNRL Drills Longest 159mm RSS Run

Pacesetter’s Orbit RSS breaks records drilling 4,964m in a single run

Using Pacesetter’s combined technology of XPACE EM MWD and our modified PowerDrive Orbit RSS, Canadian Natural Resources Limited drilled the longest 159mm RSS run, and their deepest Falher well in the Sundance field.

The 4,964m lateral was completed in a single run, drilling for 115.5 hours with an average ROP of 44.1m/hr. The record well was completed in just over 8 days from spud at 5,586m MD.

Congratulations to CNRL and the rig crews of Horizon 48 for this incredible accomplishment.

FALHER

OPERATOR                Canadian Natural Resources Limited
HOLE SIZE                 159mm
TOTAL DEPTH           622m MD to 5,586m MD

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Only 2 BHAs to complete the well
  • 4,964m drilled in a single run
  • Average lateral ROP of 44.1m/hr
  • RSS achieved 8/30 build rates
  • Increased motor and bit life can be attributed to the RSS BHA’s straight profile

TECHNOLOGIES

  • XPACE EM MWD
  • Pacesetter Orbit RSS
  • Baker D405S Bit

 

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Record Montney Well for CNRL

Fastest of 4 Montney wells in the Valhalla field drilled in less than 8 days

Canadian Natural Resources Limited drilled their fastest Montney well in the Valhalla field by utilizing Pacesetter’s Redline Pulse MWD along with our High Speed and Performance motor.

The single run 2,971m lateral was drilled at an average ROP of 63.6m/hr, completing the well at 5,696m MD.

Congratulations to CNRL and the rig crews of Ensign T044 for this impressive achievement.

MONTNEY

OPERATOR                Canadian Natural Resources Limited
HOLE SIZE                 311mm / 171mm / 159mm
TOTAL DEPTH           5,696m MD

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2,971m drilled in a single run
  • Average ROP of 63.6m/hr
  • 30deg of flat turn in the lateral
  • Only 5% slide required after the turn

TECHNOLOGIES

  • Redline Pulse MWD
    • Primary Directional Sensor, Continuous Inc and Azimuthal readings, and Secondary Survey with Continuous Inc readings
  • High Speed and Performance Motor

 

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