AES Drilling Fluids

What makes fine grind barite different than conventional API barite? Where and when is it used to improve fluid performance?

Gas hydrates present a number of challenges in drilling, completion, and production operations. What causes them and what prevents them from forming?

What are our options when we need to change the mud weight while drilling? Is one solution better than another? Can solids control do all the work? Justin and Matt discuss options and selection factors to adjust drilling fluid density.

What do you get when you combine the oilfield, charities, and an organization that brings people together? Magic.

In this episode, Justin brings in Adelaide Nortier, Strategic Marketing at AES, to meet the masterminds behind Social Octane. They sit down with founders Marc L'heureux and Madison Lenberg to discuss the growth of Social Octane, views on the future of oilfield industry events, and most importantly, their next event - The Oil and Gatsby Christmas Ball, benefiting the Orphan Well Project. Tune in to listen to some banter and the benefits of engaging in this upcoming oilfield exclusive event!

For more information, visit https://oilandgatsby.com/ 

Cement integrity is critical for both well security and production performance. What can you do with a drilling fluid to make sure the cement job succeeds? Justin and Matt review drilling fluid properties for effective cement displacement.