These services involve locating oil and gas reserves, drilling wells, and extracting hydrocarbons from underground reservoirs. E&P services include seismic surveying, drilling services (onshore and offshore), well logging, well testing, and completion services.
Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC)
EPC companies provide engineering, procurement, and construction services for oil and gas projects, including building production facilities, pipelines, refineries, and offshore platforms.
Oilfield Services
These services encompass a variety of activities required to support drilling and production operations. This includes drilling fluids, mud logging, directional drilling, well cementing, well stimulation (such as hydraulic fracturing or “fracking”), and wellhead equipment.
Geophysical Services
Geophysical companies use various techniques to analyze subsurface structures and identify potential oil and gas reservoirs. This includes seismic data acquisition, processing, and interpretation.
Pipeline and Transportation Services
Companies in this sector build and operate pipelines to transport oil and gas from production sites to refineries, distribution terminals, and end-users. This includes pipeline construction, maintenance, inspection, and integrity management services.
Logistics and Supply Chain Services
These services involve managing the logistics and supply chain operations for oil and gas companies, including transportation, storage, and distribution of petroleum products.