20 October 2021

Underbalanced (UB)

A well construction or maintenance activity employing appropriate equipment and controls where the pressure exerted in the wellbore is intentionally less than the pore pressure in […]
10 November 2021

Underbalanced Operations (UBO)

Drilling operations employing used in drilling oil and gas wells with appropriate equipment and controls where the pressure exerted in the wellbore is intentionally less than […]
18 July 2017

Underream

To enlarge a drill hole below the casing.
18 July 2017

Unit operator

The oil company in charge of development and production in an oilfield in which several companies have joined to produce the field.