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Estevan – The last week of January had quiet thumps heard in the vicinity of the Aquistore wells, located approximately three kilometres west of Boundary Dam Power Station.

Regina – Saskatchewan is producing roughly the same amount of oil, 501,000 bpd, with about 30 to 40 per cent fewer rigs at any given time compared to five to ten years ago.

Once a rig has been sitting for five years, as many have, they’re going to need a lot of work

"Small cantilevers are done. Cut them up for scrap"

The Canadian Association of Oilwell Drilling Contractors (CAODC) recently extended its intervals for inspections. Most significantly, the most intensive inspection, a Level IV, is now required after 2,500 operating days. It used to be 1,000.

The drilling fleet may soon be half of what it was in 2014

This month Pipeline News looks into the dramatic shift in the Canadian drilling rig industry

My late sister was one of them

There’s help out there, and it starts with a call to intake

If KM can’t blend butane, it doesn’t think Secure should, either. Blending was at heart of settlement between KM, Crescent Point and other producers