Romania hopes for economic gains with energy advancements
Reports from EU Today show a history of strategic energy promotion within the country. Officials cite Romania's location, its developed ports and its offshore oil
Oil & Gas
The oil & gas sector is witnessing its most transformative era. The recent economic developments are redefining the energy business as we know it. It is imperative for stakeholders to consistently keep a close watch at the ever-evolving landscape, and assess the purpose and relevant strategic direction for their organizations.
Our experts have more than 150,000 man-hours of research experience across over 200 projects conducted for more than 30 clients including drilling and oil exploration companies. Our consultants help our clients maintain close watch at dynamic developments across 70+ oil & gas technologies, and empower fearless decision making across exploration, drilling rigs, separation, conversion & purification refining areas.
Track Record
200+
Projects conducted.
70+
Oil & Gas technologies covered by our consultants.
30+
Clients including drilling and oil exploration companies.
150,000+
Man hours of research experience.
Domain Expertise
Significant breadth and depth of experience across the Oil & Gas domain
Exploration
- Land Surveying
- Marine Streamer Surveying
- Ocean Bottom Surveying
- Airborne Surveying
- Well Site Surveying
Drilling Rigs
- Land Based
- Slim Hole
- Coiled Tubing
- Semi-submersible
- Drill Ship
Drilling Rigs
- Drag Bit
- Roller Cone Bit
- Diamond Bit
- Fixed Cutter Bit
- Tri-cone Rock Bit
Refining – Separation
- Fractional Distillation
- Super Fractionation
- Absorption
- Solvent Extraction
- Adsorption
Refining – Conversion
- Naphtha Reforming
- Catalytic Cracking
- Polymerization & Alkylation
- Hydrocracking
- Isomerization
Refining – Purification
- Sweetening
- Mercaptan Extraction
- Clay Treatment
- Hydrogen Treatment
- Molecular Sieves
Examples of Our Work in Oil & Gas
Technology Intelligence
R&D Strategy Roadmaps
- Technology roadmap for non-electric air chamber pressure sensing systems
- Scouting alternative technologies for efficient and cost-effective land based seismic surveying
- Future trends of fluid control additives to control fluid leak off
White Space Analysis
- Heat map tables for technologies pertaining to gravity gradiometer
- Identifying white spaces for technology related to multi-component geophones used for receiving seismic signals
- Identification of unmet needs pertaining to existing 3D seismic surveying process
Technology Landscape | Innovation Focus
- Categorization of technologies pertaining to roller core bits
- Research trends for technologies related to wellbore cementing
- Identifying technologies pertaining to side wall fluid samplers of drill well
Monetizing Existing Technical Know-how
- Identifying joint development opportunities for technology pertaining to blowout preventer positioning system
- Royalty rate estimation for in-licensing a patent related to multi-functional screw drill and reaming device
- Patent valuation of technology related to a straddle packer system
Technology Scouting and Acquisition
- Scouting for different cost effective drilling polymers used in extraction process
- Assessment of emerging technologies to identify solutions for problems related traditional well completion technologies
- Tech-scouting for under-research and commercialized drill bit protecting technologies
Product Design for Emerging Technologies/ Markets
- Use of emerging gripper assemblies for down hole tools in the existing drilling assemblies
- Due diligence of technology pertaining to coiled tubing injector systems
- Scouting for low-cost oil based mud additives (OBM)
IP Strategy
Prosecution Support
- Prior-art study for technology pertaining to identification of weak diamond zones in a drill bit
- Novelty search related to 3D crushing analysis and predictive models with wearflat of a drill tool
- Pre-litigation support for technology related to drag reduction on turbine motors
Prior Art Searches
- Freedom-to-operate search pertaining to a manufacturing process of PDC drill bits, in US and EP jurisdictions
- Validation search related to design of seismic streamers for surveying
- State of art search for design of inductive couplers for drilling tools
Portfolio Analysis
- Patent portfolio analysis of companies dealing in technologies pertaining to hydrofracking
- Identifying key technologies from portfolio related to plasma deep drilling for licensing purpose
- Assessment of patent quality for a patent portfolio related to oil well simulation techniques
Technology/ Patent Landscape
- Competitive landscape for technology related oil well plugging
- Benchmarking of patent portfolio for technology related to acid fracturing
- Technology landscape to identify various de-oxidation processes of seawater on offshore platforms
Licensing Program Support
- Royalty rate estimation for in-licensing a patent related to bottom hole assembly surge relief system
- Cross-licensing support for portfolio related to devices for removing undisturbed cores
- Identifying companies for joint development of technology related to computer controlled drilling systems
M&A Support
- Partner identification for technology pertaining to calculation of drilling rate of penetration
- Due-diligence of IP portfolio of tool wear estimation technology
- Patent portfolio valuation of technology related to a directional washing tool for a well
Looking for help with Technology Intelligence, IP Strategy, or Litigation support?
Knowledge Library
-
1
-
2
Aramco IPO sparks exchange scramble
Saudi Aramco’s proposed IPO is raising as many questions as answers, not least over which foreign bourse will host the overseas listing, writes James G
-
3
Proposed Project to Expand Gulf of Mexico Port Capacity
A new deepwater port project planned for Louisiana aims to complement existing Gulf Coast infrastructure to service the oil and gas industry. Located in western