A fund of NOVATEK production gas wells in Yamal-Nenetsk Autonomous region has been replenished by a new gas well of more than 5060 meters depth

A fund of NOVATEK production gas wells in Yamal-Nenetsk Autonomous region has been replenished by a new horizontal gas well of more than 5060 meters depth.  A drilling rig Uralmash 5000/320 ECHRK BM equipped with a top drive DQ70BSQ-JH was used by IGS-NEU drilling crew for drilling this oil well.

A top drive aftermarket field service support was provided by SLC service engineers working 24 hours 7 days a week with drilling crew under service agreement with IGS-NEU drilling company.

DQ70BSQ-JH is one of the high performance models of top drives and provides drilling of the wells up to 7000 meters deep (with a 114 mm drill pipe). The top drive is equipped with two asynchronous frequency controlled electric motors with a power of 500 hp each. This allows to perform drilling with a smooth shaft speed changes in the range from 0 to 230 rpm and with a working torque of up to 65 kNm.