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CROSCO provides drilling services for SIPETROL in Egypt

CROSCO Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce the commencement of  drilling services for SIPETROL INTERNATIONAL S.A. Egypt Branch. The CROSCO drilling services are being provided on the Opal Sinai-1 well as a part of a two firm plus one optional well contract.   The well is located in the Rommana concession in the North Sinai region of Egypt.   All drilling services are being provided with CROSCO 2000 HP drilling rig Emsco-605 (Emsco C-2II). Igor Vrban, President... read more

CROSCO semisubmersible Zagreb 1 undergoes a maintenance program and five-year survey

CROSCO Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that CROSCO semisubmersible  Zagreb 1 is undergoing a comprehensive maintenance and service program as well as a five-year survey at the BrodoTrogir d.d. Shipyard in Trogir, Croatia. Maintenance and service work is being done by CROSCO’s Maintenance and Engineering Division.   The five-year survey is being conducted by Lloyd’s Register.   Work being done on Zagreb 1 includes the complete overhaul of all drilling equipment, the BOP overhead crane and... read more

CROSCO announces provision of drilling services in the Kurdish region of Iraq

CROSCO Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that wholly-owned subsidiary Rotary Drilling Company commenced with the provision of drilling services for Kalegran Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Company.   Drilling services are being provided with Rotary 2000 HP drilling rig Rotary 67.   The Bekhme 1 well, the first of a two firm well contract, is being drilled in the Akre-Bijeel Block, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Igor Vrban, President of CROSCO explained,... read more

CROSCO provides drilling and integrated well services for Ascent in Slovenia

CROSCO Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce the ongoing and successful provision of drilling and integrated well services for ASCENT Slovenia Limited (Ascent).   Drilling services are being provided with CROSCO 900 HP drilling rig Cardwell 1 (Cardwell OC).   Integrated well services are being provided with CROSCO cementing, coring and casing-running equipment.     All CROSCO services are being provided on evaluation well Pg-11 in the Petişovci-Lovaszi project area. Mate Simovic, Manager of CROSCO’s Slovenia Branch, explained, ”CROSCO... read more

CROSCO provides drilling services for INA, Egypt

CROSCO Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce the provision of drilling services for INA INDUSTRIJA NAFTE d.d. ZAGREB (Egypt Branch) in Egypt.  Drilling services are being provided with CROSCO 2000 HP drilling rig Emsco 602 (Emsco C-2II) on exploration well “El Neamma”, East Yidma concession. Petar Vuckovic, General Manager of CROSCO’s Egyptian branch, stated, “CROSCO is pleased to again be providing drilling services for INA in Egypt with CROSCO drilling rig Emsco 602.  Meanwhile, CROSCO... read more

CROSCO Emsco 603 drilling in Libya for ENI and Wintershall

CROSCO Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce the ongoing and successful provision of drilling services in Libya with CROSCO 2000 HP drilling rig Emsco 603.    Drilling services are being provided under a two year contract with ENI North Africa B.V. (ENI).    The first well drilled under the contract was ENI wildcat well A1-186/2 in Area 186, Block 2, Kufra Basin.   The second  well has been assigned to Wintershall Libyen Oil and Gas GMBH (Wintershall).    The... read more

CROSCO provides second drilling rig to Bankers in Albania

CROSCO Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce the ongoing and successful provision of drilling services for Bankers Petroleum Albania Ltd. with CROSCO 1000 HP drilling rig Ideco 301. Ideco 301 joins CROSCO 900 HP drilling rig Skytop 3 in providing drilling services for Bankers. CROSCO also provides cementing services to Bankers. Bozidar Benko, CROSCO’s General Manager Albania commented, “CROSCO is very pleased to be providing Bankers with both drilling and cementing services.  We look forward... read more

CROSCO mobilizes additional workover rigs to Oman

CROSCO Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce that two additional workover rigs, CROSCO Cardwell 9 and CROSCO Cardwell 10 have been mobilized to Oman.   Both workover rigs will be made available to CROSCO’s joint venture company in Oman (MIDWESCO) for workover and field maintenance services.    Currently, MIDWESCO is providing workover and field maintenance services with four CROSCO workover rigs (Skytop 4, National 1, Cardwell 11 and Cardwell 13) as well as slickline services with two... read more

CROSCO National 801 drilling for TOTAL in Libya

CROSCO Integrated Drilling & Well Services Co., Ltd. is pleased to announce the ongoing and successful provision of drilling services for TOTAL E&P Libye in Libya.  Drilling services are being provided with CROSCO 3000 HP drilling rig National 801 (National 1625 UDBE) on wildcat well A1-42/4 in Area 42, Block 4, Jabal Akhdar Uplift, Cyrenaica Platform. Vlado Lescan, CROSCO’s General Manager Libya explained, ‘CROSCO is very pleased to have been given the opportunity by TOTAL E&P Libye to mobilize a... read more