Oilfield Drill Cuttings Drying System Sold to Middle East Customer

In the oilfield industry, efficient management of drill cuttings is crucial for environmental protection and operational efficiency. GN Solids Control is proud to announce the sale of our advanced drill cuttings drying system to a valued customer in the Middle East region.

This comprehensive system includes the following components:

Drill Cuttings Dryer GNCD930G:

The GNCD930G drill cuttings dryer is specifically designed to effectively separate drilling waste from drilling fluids. With its high-speed rotation and advanced drying technology, it significantly reduces the oil content in drill cuttings, making them easier to handle and dispose of.

Horizontal Decanter Centrifuge: GNLW363D-VFD

The GNLW363D-VFD horizontal decanter centrifuge plays a vital role in separating fine solids from drilling fluids. Its variable frequency drive (VFD) allows for precise control of the centrifuge operation, ensuring optimal performance in various drilling conditions.

Screw Pumps: 2 Units

Screw pumps are essential for transferring drilling fluids and cuttings within the system. With reliable and efficient operation, these pumps facilitate the movement of fluids and solids throughout the process.

Screw Conveyors: 3 Units

Screw conveyors are utilized for transporting drill cuttings and other materials within the system. Their robust design and customizable configurations ensure smooth and continuous conveying, contributing to overall system efficiency.

Centrifuge and Dryer Skid: 1 Set

The centrifuge and dryer skid provides a stable and compact platform for housing the centrifuge and dryer units. This integrated solution enhances ease of installation and operation, minimizing downtime and optimizing system performance.

 

With this advanced drill cuttings drying system, our Middle East customer can expect improved environmental compliance, reduced waste disposal costs, and enhanced drilling operations efficiency. GN Solids Control remains committed to delivering innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of the oil and gas industry worldwide.

 

For more information about our drill cuttings drying systems and other solids control equipment, please visit our website or contact us directly.

Vacuum Degasser and Mud Agitator Enhancements for China Oilfield Service Company

In the ever-evolving landscape of oilfield services, staying ahead with cutting-edge equipment is paramount. GN Solids Control, a leading provider of solid-liquid separation equipment, recently supplied state-of-the-art Vacuum Degassers and Mud Agitators to a prominent oilfield service company in China. This strategic move underscores GN Solids’ commitment to delivering high-quality solutions tailored to the specific needs of the oil and gas industry.

The Vacuum Degasser is an essential component in drilling operations, designed to remove entrained gases from drilling fluids. By effectively degassing the mud, it enhances drilling efficiency and ensures the safety and stability of the wellbore. GN Solids’ Vacuum Degasser boasts advanced features, including robust construction, high vacuum performance, and low maintenance requirements, making it an ideal choice for demanding drilling environments.

Accompanying the Vacuum Degasser is the Mud Agitator, another critical tool in drilling fluid management. The Mud Agitator helps maintain uniformity and prevent sedimentation of solids in the mud tanks, ensuring consistent performance and maximizing drilling productivity. GN Solids’ Mud Agitators are engineered for durability and reliability, equipped with powerful motors and rugged impellers to withstand the harsh conditions encountered in oilfield operations.

By supplying these innovative solutions to the China oilfield service company, GN Solids Control aims to elevate drilling performance while reducing operational costs. The integration of advanced degassing and agitation technologies enhances the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the drilling process, contributing to increased productivity and profitability for the end-user.

Furthermore, GN Solids Control remains committed to providing comprehensive support and service to its clients, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance of their equipment. With a global presence and a reputation for excellence, GN Solids continues to be a trusted partner for oilfield service companies worldwide.

The delivery of Vacuum Degassers and Mud Agitators to the China oilfield service company represents a significant milestone for GN Solids Control. It underscores the company’s dedication to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction in the dynamic oil and gas industry. As drilling operations become more complex and demanding, GN Solids Control remains at the forefront, empowering its clients with cutting-edge solutions to meet their evolving needs.

GN Separation to Showcase Latest Technologies at Asia Water 2024 Exhibition

GN Separation is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming Asia Water 2024 Exhibition, to be held from April 23rd to 25th, 2024, at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre in Malaysia. As a leading provider of separation and filtration solutions, GN Separation will be showcasing its cutting-edge equipment and technologies at booth B602 in Hall 6.

 

Asia Water 2024 is a premier exhibition in the water and wastewater industry, attracting professionals and experts from around the world. With a focus on innovative solutions and advancements in water treatment and management, the exhibition provides a platform for industry leaders to connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas.

 

At the GN Separation booth, visitors will have the opportunity to explore a range of industry-leading products and technologies, including:

 

Decanter Centrifuge GNLW223: GN Separation’s GNLW223 decanter centrifuge is designed for efficient solid-liquid separation in various applications, including wastewater treatment, oil and gas drilling, and environmental remediation. With its high-speed rotation and advanced design features, the GNLW223 delivers superior performance and reliability.

Solids Vacuum Pump GNSP10: The GNSP10 solids vacuum pump is a powerful and versatile solution for transferring drilling mud, slurry, and other viscous materials in challenging environments. Its compact design, high suction capacity, and robust construction make it ideal for a wide range of industrial applications.

Mini Sludge Screw Press: The mini sludge screw press is a compact and efficient solution for dewatering sludge and wastewater solids. With its innovative design and advanced dewatering technology, it provides reliable performance and cost-effective operation.

GN Separation is committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to meet the evolving needs of the water and wastewater industry. Visit booth B602 in Hall 6 at the Asia Water 2024 Exhibition to learn more about GN Separation’s latest technologies and solutions.

 

For more information about the exhibition, please visit the Asia Water 2024 website at https://www.asiawater.org/. We look forward to seeing you at the event!

 

Stay tuned for updates and announcements from GN Separation as we continue to drive innovation and excellence in the water and wastewater industry.

High G Shale Shaker Modules for Offshore Drilling Platforms

We are thrilled to announce the introduction of our High G Shale Shaker Modules for offshore drilling platforms. These modules represent a significant advancement in solids control technology, designed to meet the rigorous demands of offshore drilling operations.

The High G Shale Shaker Modules are a key component of our comprehensive solids control system, tailored specifically for processing water-based mud cuttings. Each module comprises a high-performance High G drying shaker, mud tanks, sand pumps, agitators, and an intelligent control system, providing a complete solution for efficient solids control and waste management.

High G Drying Shaker: Engineered with high G-forces, the drying shaker effectively separates solids from drilling fluids, ensuring optimal performance in offshore drilling environments.

Mud Tanks: Integrated mud tanks offer ample storage capacity for processed drilling waste, enabling continuous operation without interruptions.

Centrifugal Pumps: Robust pumps facilitate the transfer of drilling fluids and waste materials, enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Agitators: Designed to maintain fluid consistency and prevent solids settling, agitators contribute to the consistent performance of the solids control system.

Intelligent Control System: The intelligent control system allows for remote monitoring and control of the solids control equipment, enhancing operational efficiency and safety.

The High G Shale Shaker Modules are specifically engineered for offshore drilling platforms, where the processing of water-based mud cuttings is essential for maintaining drilling efficiency and environmental compliance. These modules are ideally suited for:

  • Offshore drilling operations in environmentally sensitive areas.
  • Projects requiring efficient solids control and waste management solutions.
  • Applications where space and weight limitations are critical considerations.

Benefits:

Enhanced Solids Control: The High G Shale Shaker Modules deliver superior solids separation performance, reducing waste volumes and minimizing environmental impact.

Increased Efficiency: The integrated design of the modules streamlines operations, reducing downtime and enhancing overall drilling efficiency.

Improved Safety: The intelligent control system enables remote monitoring and control, minimizing personnel exposure to hazardous drilling fluids and waste materials.

Compliance: The modules comply with industry standards and regulations for offshore drilling operations, ensuring adherence to environmental and safety requirements.

At GN Solids Control, we are dedicated to providing innovative solutions for the oil and gas industry. Our High G Shale Shaker Modules exemplify our commitment to excellence, offering efficient and reliable performance in the challenging conditions of offshore drilling. With their advanced features and proven reliability, these modules are the ideal choice for offshore drilling platforms seeking to optimize solids control and waste management processes.

Exploring Mud Tanks: Essential Components and Functions

Mud tanks play a crucial role in the drilling process within the oil and gas industry, serving as a vital component in the solids control system. These tanks are responsible for containing and processing drilling fluids, also known as mud, which is essential for maintaining drilling stability and efficiency.

Components of Mud Tanks

Tank Body: The main structure of the mud tank, typically constructed from steel, designed to withstand the harsh conditions of drilling operations.

Agitators: Mechanical devices installed within the tank to keep the mud mixture well-agitated, preventing solids from settling at the bottom and ensuring consistent viscosity throughout.

Shale Shakers: Integral components for solids control, shale shakers are used to separate larger solids from the drilling fluid, enhancing its overall quality and effectiveness.

Desanders and Desilters: These hydrocyclone units are employed for further separation of fine solids from the mud, improving its clarity and performance.

Mud Guns: Nozzles strategically positioned within the tank to facilitate mixing and agitation of the drilling fluid, ensuring uniformity and homogeneity.

Mud Hoppers: Devices used for introducing additives and chemicals into the mud, such as weighting agents or viscosifiers, to modify its properties as needed.

Centrifuges: In some setups, centrifuges are utilized for additional solids control and dewatering, enhancing the overall efficiency of the mud treatment process.

 

Functions of Mud Tanks

Mud Storage: The primary function of mud tanks is to provide ample storage capacity for drilling fluids, ensuring an uninterrupted supply during drilling operations.

Solids Control: Mud tanks facilitate the removal of unwanted solids and impurities from the drilling fluid, improving its clarity and performance downhole.

Fluid Conditioning: Through the addition of various chemicals and additives, mud tanks help optimize the properties of the drilling fluid to meet the specific requirements of the wellbore.

Recycling and Reuse: By effectively treating and recycling drilling fluids, mud tanks contribute to cost savings and environmental sustainability by minimizing waste generation.

 

Pressure Control: Mud tanks aid in maintaining optimal pressure levels within the wellbore, crucial for preventing blowouts and ensuring safe drilling operations.

 

Mud tanks are indispensable components of the drilling process, providing crucial support in maintaining drilling stability, controlling solids, and optimizing drilling fluid properties. Understanding their components and functions is essential for ensuring efficient and effective drilling operations in the oil and gas industry.

 

As one of the leading providers of solids control equipment, GN Solids Control offers a comprehensive range of mud tanks and associated components designed to meet the demanding requirements of drilling operations. With their commitment to quality and innovation, GN Solids Control continues to be a trusted partner for the oil and gas industry worldwide.

Improving Drilling Operations Efficiency with GN Solids Control’s GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker

In the realm of drilling operations, efficiency is paramount. And when it comes to solid control equipment, GN Solids Control’s GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker stands out as a powerful tool for optimizing drilling fluid performance. This cutting-edge shale shaker offers unparalleled reliability and performance, making it a must-have for drilling operations worldwide.

Features of the GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker:

 

The GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker is designed to handle the rigors of drilling operations with ease. Here are some of its standout features:

 

Advanced Technology: Built with state-of-the-art technology, the GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker delivers superior performance and efficiency. Its innovative design ensures maximum separation efficiency, allowing for the removal of solids from drilling fluid with ease.

 

High Capacity: With a capacity of 140 m³/h (616 GPM), this shale shaker can handle high volumes of drilling fluid, making it ideal for demanding drilling applications.

 

Durable Construction: Constructed from high-quality materials, the GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker is built to withstand the harsh conditions of drilling operations. Its rugged design ensures long-term reliability and performance, even in the most challenging environments.

 

Technical Specifications of the GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker:

 

Here are the technical specifications of the GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker:

Vibration Mode Linear Motion

Capacity 140 m³/h (616 GPM)

Vibration Motor Power 2×1.94 kW

Screen Quantity 6

Screen Size Up: 750×900 mm, Down: 700×1250 mm

Screen Area Up: 2.03 m², Down: 2.63 m²

Adjustable G Force ≤7.3G

Vibration Amplitude 5-7 mm

Deck Angle -1~+5°

Feeding Type Weir Feeder

Weir Height 895 mm

Ex Standard ExdIIBT4/IECEX/ATEX

Weight 2145 kg

Dimensions (L×W×H) 2749×2020×1574 mm

Applications of the GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker:

 

The GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker is ideal for a wide range of drilling applications, including:

 

Oil and Gas Drilling

Large Trenchless HDD Projects

Piling Operations

TBM (Tunnel Boring Machine) Projects

Multi-phase Separation in Drilling Fluids

The GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker from GN Solids Control is a game-changer for drilling operations looking to improve efficiency and performance. With its advanced technology, high capacity, and durable construction, this shale shaker delivers unmatched reliability and performance in demanding drilling environments. Whether you’re tackling oil and gas drilling projects or large trenchless HDD projects, the GNZS706J-THBJ Shale Shaker is the perfect solution for optimizing drilling fluid performance.

Revolutionizing Solids Control in Africa: GN Solids Control’s Vertical Cutting Dryer

In the ever-evolving landscape of the oil and gas industry, effective solids control is paramount for maintaining operational efficiency and environmental compliance. GN Solids Control, a leading player in the field, has been making waves with its innovative solutions. We delve into the Vertical Cutting Dryer, specifically tailored for various applications in Africa, including its application for oil-based mud (OBM) for several customers in the region.

OBM Vertical Cutting Dryer for Several Africa Customers:

GN Solids Control’s Vertical Cutting Dryer has proven to be a game-changer for numerous customers across Africa. Its efficiency in handling oil-based mud has garnered significant attention, showcasing its adaptability to the unique challenges posed by drilling operations in the region.

 

 

Features:

The Vertical Cutting Dryer comes with a suite of features that positions it as an industry leader. These features make it an invaluable asset for solids control in the oil and gas sector:

 

Designed to work seamlessly with both Oil-Based Mud (OBM) and Synthetic-Based Mud (SBM), the Vertical Cutting Dryer from GN Solids Control offers versatility in its applications.

High G Force:

Operates at a normal G force of 420G @ 900RPM, providing efficient separation of drilling cuttings. Moreover, it offers the flexibility to be driven by a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) with variable speed, enhancing adaptability to different operational conditions.

Premium Bearing Brand:

 

Utilizes FAG brand premium bearings, ensuring reliability and durability even in challenging working environments.

Hard-Facing Flights on Rotor:

 

The flights on the rotor are hard-faced to HRC 65, offering an extended lifespan compared to competitors. This durability translates to cost savings and reduced downtime.

Special High-Pressure Air Knife Design:

Features a specialized high-pressure air knife design that cleans the basket screen automatically, preventing screen blinding. This is particularly advantageous when dealing with high-viscosity mud and water-based mud.

Models GNCD930G and GNCD930-VFD:

GN Solids Control offers two models, GNCD930G and GNCD930-VFD, both with a remarkable processing capacity ranging from 30 to 50 tons per hour. These models are engineered to handle a diverse range of drilling conditions, providing a robust solution for solids control.

GN Solids Control’s Vertical Cutting Dryer stands as a testament to the company’s commitment to innovation and excellence in the field of solids control. Its success in serving several Africa customers with OBM applications showcases its adaptability and effectiveness in challenging drilling environments. With features such as high G force, premium bearings, and advanced cleaning mechanisms, the Vertical Cutting Dryer from GN Solids Control is set to redefine solids control standards, contributing to increased operational efficiency and environmental sustainability in the oil and gas sector.

The Advanced GNMS-200 Mud Recycling System in Asia

In a significant leap forward, GN Solids America LLC proudly introduces the GNMS-200 Mud Recycling System, a groundbreaking solution poised to transform trenchless operations across Asia. This cutting-edge system is meticulously designed to meet the unique needs of trenchless clients, setting a new benchmark for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and environmental responsibility.

Key Features of GNMS-200 Mud Recycling System:

At the heart of the GNMS-200 is its engineered capability for cost-effective mud recovery. By minimizing waste and optimizing resource utilization, this system presents an economically viable solution for trenchless projects.

High-Performance Capacity:

With a robust capacity of 200 GPM the GNMS-200 ensures the seamless recycling of mud, supporting uninterrupted trenchless operations even in the most demanding work environments. Its high-performance capabilities redefine efficiency in mud recycling.

Environmental Sustainability:

Emphasizing sustainability, the GNMS-200 is a frontrunner in eco-friendly practices. By efficiently recovering mud and minimizing environmental impact, it aligns seamlessly with the growing demand for environmentally responsible solutions in the industry.

Benefits for Trenchless Clients:

The GNMS-200 significantly streamlines mud recycling, leading to enhanced operational efficiency for trenchless projects. Its advanced features contribute to smoother and more productive operations.

Tailored to suit the diverse needs of trenchless applications, this versatile system is designed to adapt seamlessly to different work environments. Its adaptability ensures flexibility and optimal performance across various project scenarios.

Meeting and exceeding stringent environmental standards, GNMS-200 ensures responsible waste management. Its compliance aligns perfectly with the eco-conscious requirements of trenchless projects, positioning it as a sustainable choice.

GN Solids America LLC proudly presents the GNMS-200 Mud Recycling System as a revolutionary solution, poised to advance trenchless operations throughout Asia. For a more in-depth understanding of how GNMS-200 can significantly benefit your trenchless project, we warmly invite you to reach out to us.

Successful Delivery of Centrifugal Pumps and Solids Control Centrifuges to Bolivian Customer by GN Solids Control

GN Solids Control is pleased to announce the completion of a project involving the delivery of centrifugal pumps, solids control centrifuges, and vibrating screens to a valued customer in Bolivia. Serving two drilling rigs, this project highlights GN Solids Control’s commitment to providing reliable and efficient solutions for drilling fluid management.

The scope of this project includes the supply and installation of drilling fluid centrifugal pumps, solids control centrifuges, and vibrating screens to enhance the drilling fluid management process on two drilling rigs. The equipment is crucial for maintaining optimal drilling fluid conditions, ensuring efficient and smooth drilling operations.

Customer’s Fleet:

Notably, this customer has accumulated a fleet of over 10 GN Solids Control centrifuges, showcasing the trust and satisfaction in the performance and reliability of GN equipment. The choice of GN Solids Control equipment reflects the customer’s commitment to quality and efficiency in their drilling operations.

Equipment Highlights:

Drilling Fluid Centrifugal Pumps: GN Solids Control’s drilling fluid centrifugal pumps are designed to handle various drilling fluid types, providing consistent and reliable performance to support drilling operations.

Solids Control Centrifuges: The solids control decanter centrifuges play a crucial role in separating solids from drilling fluids, ensuring the fluid remains in optimal condition for effective drilling.

Shale Shakers: The inclusion of Shale Shakers enhances the solids control process by efficiently separating cuttings and debris from the drilling fluid, contributing to improved overall drilling efficiency.

GN Solids Control takes pride in delivering high-quality centrifugal pumps, solids control centrifuges, and vibrating screens to our esteemed customer in Bolivia. This successful project underscores our commitment to providing top-notch solutions for the oil and gas industry, contributing to the smooth and efficient operations of drilling rigs.

 

 

GN Solids Control Vertical cutting dryers in Action

In the dynamic world of solids control within the oil and gas industry, one technological marvel stands out – the GN Solids Control Vertical Cutting Dryer. This cutting-edge equipment has revolutionized the way drilling waste is managed, offering unprecedented efficiency and environmental benefits.

Understanding the GN Vertical Cutting Dryer:

The GN Vertical Cutting Dryer is a key component in the drilling waste management process. Its primary function is to effectively separate drilling solids from drilling fluids, ensuring that the recovered mud can be reused, reducing waste and operational costs.

High Rotation Speed: One of the standout features of the GN Vertical Cutting Dryer is its high rotation speed. This ensures that cuttings are subjected to strong centrifugal force, effectively separating them from the drilling fluids.

Efficient Drying: The cutting dryer boasts impressive drying capabilities, significantly reducing the oil content in the cuttings. This not only aids in waste disposal but also facilitates the recovery of valuable drilling fluids.

User-Friendly Design: GN Solids Control places user convenience at the forefront. The Vertical Cutting Dryer is designed for easy operation and maintenance, minimizing downtime and enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Environmental Sustainability: As environmental consciousness becomes a priority, the GN Vertical Cutting Dryer plays a crucial role. By minimizing waste and facilitating the reuse of drilling fluids, it contributes to a more sustainable and eco-friendly drilling process.

The applications of the GN Vertical Cutting Dryer are diverse, spanning across various drilling operations. From onshore to offshore drilling projects, this equipment proves its versatility and reliability.

Precision Monitoring for Safety: Equipped with advanced level sensors, these models ensured precise monitoring to prevent over-suction of fluids, enhancing safety and reliability in the degassing process.

Solids Control System Components:

The GN Solids Control Vertical cutting dryers were part of a comprehensive solids control system that included the following components:

GNZS594J-SHBJ Drilling Fluid Shale Shakers (8 units): These high-performance shale shakers efficiently removed solids from drilling fluids, ensuring a clean and reusable mud system.

GNZJ594J-2S12N Mud Cleaners (2 units): The mud cleaners played a crucial role in the cleaning process, separating fine particles and contributing to the overall clarity of the drilling fluid.

Horizontal Decanter Centrifuges (2 units): These centrifuges enhanced the solids separation process, providing further efficiency in the solids control system.

Vertical Cutting Dryer (1 unit): As part of the system, the vertical cutting dryer complemented the degassers, effectively separating drilling solids from fluids and promoting waste reduction.

Our GN Solids Control Vertical cutting dryers, alongside the complete solids control system, were successfully deployed for a prominent client in Europe. This project not only showcased the global reach of GN Solids Control but also highlighted the trust placed in our advanced technology for critical drilling operations.

The integration of GN Vertical cutting dryers into a comprehensive solids control system for a European client underscores the reliability and effectiveness of GN Solids Control equipment on a global scale. As the oil and gas industry continues to evolve, GN Solids Control remains at the forefront, providing innovative solutions that set new standards for efficiency, safety, and performance in drilling operations worldwide.