A new production gas well of more than 5220 meters depth was built for NOVATEK company

A new horizontal production gas well of more than 5220 meters depth was built in Vostochno-Tarkosalinskoe oil field in Yamal-Nenetsk Autonomous region for NOVATEK by IGS-NEU company. A drilling rig Uralmash 5000/320 ECHRK-BM equipped with a top drive DQ70BS-JH was used for this purpose. A top drive aftermarket field service support was provided by SLC service engineers working 24 hours 7 days a week with a drilling crew under service agreement with IGS-NEU company.

DQ70BS-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 422 hp each. This allows to perform drilling with a smooth shaft speed changes in the range from 0 to 220 rpm and with a working torque of up to 55 kNm.