Nexen uses Plexus for HPHT well

OE Staff
Friday, March 3, 2017

North Sea producer Nexen Petroleum has awarded Plexus Holdings a one-well order for the high-pressure Glengorm exploration well in the Central North Sea.  

Nexen, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China's CNOOC, is due to drill the well after 1 July 2017. 

Nexen has selected Plexus' high-pressure/high-temperature 18-3/4in 15M MK2 single stack wellhead system and combined Tersus-TRT mudline support and Tersus-CS casing support systems.

Categories: Exploration Well Operations North Sea Drilling

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