Nigeria oil and gas operations — onshore rig, offshore platform, Niger Delta

Integrated Oilfield
Services

Twelve specialised service lines covering the complete well lifecycle — from reservoir appraisal and drilling through completions, production, well abandonment, procurement and technical manpower.

MPD OCTG Well Completions Well Intervention Directional Drilling CCS Marine & Logistics Engineering Continuous Circulation Procurement Technical Manpower Rig Services

Managed Pressure Drilling

Precision annular pressure management for narrow-window and HPHT wells.

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OCTG Procurement

Full-traceability API-certified casing, tubing and drill pipe supply.

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Well Completions

Single and multi-zone completion hardware, sand control and wellheads.

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Well Intervention

Coiled tubing, wireline, and through-tubing remediation services.

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Directional Drilling

MWD/LWD-enabled directional, horizontal and ERD well profiles.

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Continuous Circulation System Service

Uninterrupted mud circulation using industry-leading CCS technology for constant ECD and improved drilling efficiency.

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Marine & Logistics

Swamp-to-shallow-offshore marine support and integrated supply chain.

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Engineering & Consulting

Well design, FEED, integrity management and competency training.

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Continuous Circulation System

Tier-1 CCS technology for uninterrupted mud circulation during connections.

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Procurement Services

Equipment, spares, installation, maintenance and calibration supply chain solutions.

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Technical Manpower

Skilled oilfield personnel supply — engineers, technicians and specialist crews.

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Rig Services

Jackup, semi-submersible, land rigs and RA hydraulic workover unit operations.

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Managed Pressure Drilling RCD choke manifold control panel on rig floor
Service 01

Managed Pressure Drilling

PetroQuip's MPD service uses closed-loop, precision annular pressure management to safely drill wells with tight pore-pressure/fracture-gradient windows. Our RCD-based MPD systems, automated choke manifolds, and real-time monitoring platforms reduce NPT, prevent lost circulation, and eliminate kick events.

RCD Rating
5,000 psi WP
Max BHP
15,000 psi
Choke Control
Automated + Manual
Monitoring
Real-time CBHP
  • Rotating Control Device (RCD) — API 16RCD certified
  • Constant Bottom-Hole Pressure (CBHP) drilling
  • Pressurised mud-cap drilling (PMCD) capability
  • Automated choke manifold with dual-redundancy
  • Real-time hydraulics modelling and SICP monitoring
  • Engineered well-control contingency plans for every well
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OCTG Procurement

We manage end-to-end Oil Country Tubular Goods supply chains for Nigerian operators — from mill qualification and order placement through inspection, logistics, customs clearance, and wellsite delivery. Our API 5CT licence and mill-to-wellsite traceability systems ensure full-chain quality assurance.

Standard
API 5CT / ISO 11960
Grades
J55 to Q125 & Cr-grades
Connections
API & Premium (VAM, TenarisHydril)
Traceability
RFID + Digital MTRs
  • API 5CT and premium connection casing and tubing
  • Drill pipe, HWDP, and drill collar supply
  • OCTG inspection (visual, dimensional, NDE) per API 5CT SR2
  • Port Harcourt storage yard with covered racks (15,000-tonne capacity)
  • Mill audit services and third-party expediting
  • RFID and barcode tracking from mill to wellsite
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OCTG API-certified casing and tubing pipe yard Nigeria
Service 02
Subsea wellhead Christmas tree well completion equipment offshore
Service 03

Well Completions

PetroQuip designs and executes well completion programmes for onshore, swamp, and shallow-offshore wells across Nigeria's producing basins. Our completions team has extensive experience with Niger Delta unconsolidated sands, including hydraulic fracturing, gravel packing, and sand management systems.

Well Types
Oil, Gas, WAG, Injectors
Zones
Single & Multi-zone
Sand Control
Gravel Pack, ESS, ICD
Max BHST
400°F / 205°C
  • Tubing-conveyed perforation (TCP) and wireline perforating
  • Openhole and cased-hole gravel packing
  • Wellhead and Christmas tree installation (API 6A)
  • Packers, SCSSVs, and downhole safety valves
  • Intelligent completion systems with downhole gauges
  • Completion design review and programme engineering
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Well Intervention

Our well intervention services restore and optimise production across aging wells with coiled tubing, slickline, and electric line services. We have rehabilitated more than 60 shut-in wells across NPDC's Niger Delta portfolio, adding significant incremental production with minimal rig-time.

CT OD Range
1" – 2⅜" coiled tubing
Max Depth
15,000 ft MD
Wireline
Slickline + E-line
Pumping
Up to 10 BPM
  • Coiled tubing nitrogen unloading and stimulation
  • CT scale milling, junk removal and cleanout
  • Slickline fishing, plug setting/retrieval, pressure surveying
  • Electric-line (E-line) perforation and logging
  • Through-tubing bridge plug and continuous circulation system service operations
  • Well integrity diagnostic and pressure testing services
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Coiled tubing unit deployed at onshore oil well workover Niger Delta
Service 04
MWD directional drilling bottom hole assembly and driller workstation
Service 05

Directional Drilling

PetroQuip provides MWD/LWD-enabled directional and horizontal drilling services for onshore Nigeria and shallow-offshore Gulf of Guinea operations. Our expert drilling engineers design and execute complex well trajectories — including ERD, S-curves, and HPHT horizontal wells — with precision BHA selection and real-time geosteering.

Well Types
Directional, Horizontal, ERD, Multilateral
BHA
RSS & Motor-driven
MWD/LWD
Gamma, resistivity, density, neutron
Survey
ISCWSA Level 3
  • Rotary steerable systems (point-the-bit and push-the-bit)
  • Measurement while drilling (MWD) — magnetic and gyro
  • Logging while drilling (LWD) — formation evaluation
  • Real-time geosteering and anti-collision modelling
  • BHA optimisation for minimising torque & drag
  • Post-well survey validation and well bore mapping
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Continuous Circulation System Service

PetroQuip deploys industry-leading Continuous Circulation System (CCS) technology to maintain uninterrupted mud circulation throughout connection operations. Our CCS capability eliminates pressure surges at the bit, maintains constant bottom-hole pressure, and significantly reduces non-productive time (NPT) in challenging Niger Delta HPHT and narrow-margin wells.

OEM
Tier-1 CCS™
Pipe OD Range
3½" – 6⅝" drillpipe
WP Rating
Up to 10,000 psi
Synergy
MPD / CBHP compatible
  • Uninterrupted mud circulation during connections
  • Eliminates pressure surges and swab/surge effects
  • Maintains constant equivalent circulating density (ECD)
  • Reduces stuck pipe and kick risk
  • Compatible with MPD / CBHP operations
  • Improves hole cleaning and reduces flat time
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Continuous Circulation System device on drillfloor maintaining uninterrupted mud flow
Service 06
Offshore supply vessel approaching oil platform Nigerian coastal waters
Service 07

Marine & Logistics

Nigeria's swamp and shallow-offshore terrain demands specialist marine logistics capability. PetroQuip provides crew transfer, cargo supply, and anchor-handling services using a fleet of NIMASA-certified utility vessels, crew boats, and flat-top barges — optimised for Niger Delta creek and offshore operations.

Coverage
Onshore, Swamp, Shallow Offshore
Certification
NIMASA / ISM Code
Vessels
Crew boats, Utility, Barges
Availability
24/7 Operations
  • Crew transfer vessels (CTV) and fast crew boats
  • Offshore supply vessels (OSV) and utility barges
  • OCTG and equipment wellsite delivery (creek and offshore)
  • Anchor handling and towing operations
  • Integrated materials management and freight coordination
  • Customs clearance and NPA documentation support
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Engineering & Consulting

Delivered in association with PetroFlow Consultants — an integrated oil & gas engineering consultancy with offices in Lagos, Nigeria and Aberdeen, UK, sharing the same management team and technical directors.

Our engineering and consulting division — delivered in partnership with PetroFlow Consultants — provides high-value integrated technical advisory services to E&P companies, marginal field operators, and government agencies across Nigeria and West Africa. Our consultants bring over 500+ years of combined experience, offering sub-surface studies, integrated production modelling, carbon accounting, well integrity management, and FEED — all at very competitive manhour and software rates with short study execution times.

Core Pillars
Sub-surface · Production · Carbon
Standards
SPE, ISO, API, NORSOK
Software
Petrel, WellPlan, PROSPER, GAP, HYSYS
Offices
Lagos, Nigeria · Aberdeen, UK
Sub-surface Capabilities & Integrated Field Development Studies
  • Reservoir characterisation, static and dynamic modelling
  • Field development planning (FDP) and reserves estimation
  • Integrated field development studies (IFDS) — wells, pipelines, process
  • Well design, AFE preparation, peer review and FEED
  • Well integrity assessment (NORSOK D-010 standard)
Integrated Production Modelling for Design & Optimisation
  • End-to-end production system modelling (wells → pipelines → process facilities)
  • Production optimisation studies and decline curve analysis
  • Nodal analysis, artificial lift design (ESP, gas lift, plunger)
  • Network modelling and surface facility capacity studies
Carbon Accounting, Emissions Assessment & Reduction
  • Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions inventory and carbon accounting
  • Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions assessment and reporting
  • Decarbonisation roadmaps and emissions reduction strategies
  • Regulatory compliance (NUPRC, DPR, NNPC) and ESG reporting
  • Competency-based training: IWCF, BOP, Well Control, OPITO
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Oil and gas engineering team reviewing well designs and reservoir data
Service 08
Oil and gas equipment warehouse with OCTG pipes, valves, spares and instrumentation
Service 10

Procurement Services

PetroQuip delivers end-to-end procurement solutions covering critical oilfield equipment and consumables — from equipment and spares sourcing through to installation, maintenance, and precision calibration. Our in-country supply chain infrastructure and global OEM partnerships ensure timely, compliant delivery to any Nigerian basin.

Scope
Equipment & Spares
Services
Installation · Maintenance · Calibration
Standards
API, ISO, OEM-certified
Lead Time
In-country stock + mill-direct
  • Capital equipment sourcing and vendor qualification
  • Oilfield spares and consumables management
  • Equipment installation and commissioning support
  • Planned preventive maintenance (PPM) programmes
  • Instrument and equipment calibration to OEM standards
  • Inventory management and warehousing — Port Harcourt & Lagos
  • Full documentation: traceability, MTRs, test certificates
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PetroQuip oilfield technical team in branded hard hats and PPE at rig
Service 11

Technical Manpower

PetroQuip provides qualified, experienced oilfield personnel across all discipline levels — from field technicians to senior drilling engineers and HSE specialists. Our manpower solutions are fully NCDMB-compliant, supporting both short-term campaign staffing and long-term embedded technical roles for IOC and NOC clients.

Disciplines
Drilling, Completions, Production, HSE
Levels
Technician to Senior Engineer
Compliance
NCDMB, IWCF, OPITO, BOSIET
Deployment
Onshore, Swamp, Offshore
  • Drilling engineers and well site supervisors (company men)
  • Completions and workover specialists
  • MWD/LWD and directional drilling technicians
  • HSE officers and QHSE inspectors
  • Mechanical, electrical and instrumentation technicians
  • Logistics and materials management coordinators
  • NCDMB Nigerian Content documentation and reporting
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Offshore jackup drilling rig and semi-submersible platform Nigeria
Service 12

Rig Services

PetroQuip supports rig operations across all platform types active in Nigeria and the Gulf of Guinea — jackup, semi-submersible, land rig and RA hydraulic workover units. We provide integrated technical services, equipment supply, and specialist personnel for safe, efficient rig operations from spud to TD.

Rig Types
Jackup · Semi-Submersible · Land
Workover
RA Hydraulic Workover Unit
Environment
Onshore · Swamp · Offshore · Deepwater
Standards
API, NORSOK D-010, IADC
  • Jackup rig support services — Gulf of Guinea operations
  • Semi-submersible deepwater rig technical assistance
  • Land rig operations — Niger Delta onshore campaigns
  • RA Hydraulic Workover Unit — rigless well intervention
  • Rig equipment supply, inspection and certification
  • Rig crew and specialist personnel mobilisation
  • Rig move logistics and marine co-ordination support
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The PetroQuip Difference

Sub-48hr Mobilisation

Lagos and Port Harcourt logistics hubs enable rapid mobilisation to any Nigerian basin — day or night.

IOC-Grade Standards

Triple ISO certification and API licensing ensure every service meets the same standards demanded by international operators.

Local Cost Structures

As a 100% Nigerian company, our overhead and mobilisation costs are a fraction of expatriate service providers — without compromising quality.

Nigerian Basin Expertise

Our engineers know every pressure regime, formation characteristic, and operational challenge in the Niger Delta — onshore and offshore.

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