The Crude Life Content Correspondent Matthew Hill interviews John Hopkins, founding partner, and Billy Jackson for Global Drilling Partners (GDP) Drilling.
GDP drills and complete wells efficiently while helping other operators reach their goals. GDP sets themselves apart from other drillers, by having experts in directional drilling, MWD, mud engineering, cementing, logging & log interpretation, fracking, lean six-sigma, and much more.
Matt works for Knight Fire Specialists and runs Oklahoma Oilfield Tailgate. Matt also is host of Talking Energy Show and #fossilfuelfridays and is very active in leadership roles by sitting on a number of industry boards and committees.
The interview was conducted at NAPE. With more than 4,000 attendees, 340 exhibiting companies and over 260 prospects, NAPE is bringing energy decision-makers together — in person and online — to connect, reconnect and make deals happen.
The 2022 NAPE Summit Feb. 9-11 will be held in Houston.
To use priority points, reserve your booth space by Sept. 24 at napeexpo.com/summit/exhibit.
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Sponsors, Music and Other Show Notes
Studio Sponsor: The Industrial Forest
The Industrial Forest is a network of environmentally minded and socially conscious businesses that are using industrial innovations to build a network of sustainable forests across the United States.
Weekly Sponsor: American Directional Driller
RigER is an Oilfield Operations Management Suite created for Energy Service and Equipment Rental companies.
Since 2012, RigER has been helping men and women of the oilfield bring energy to their world. The innovative cloud-to-mobile solution RigER leads to operational improvements by converting traditional paper- and whiteboard-based information management processes into a user-friendly digital system. Operational efficiency and cost optimization of Oilfield Rental and Service companies is their goal.
Weekly Sponsor: MineralTracker
MineralTracker is the only mineral management software that allows mineral owners to compare actual royalty payments to expected payments based on well performance and a proprietary, Bakken-specific reservoir model built by MineralTracker’s petroleum engineers.
MineralTracker was formed in Watford City, North Dakota, and is a subsidiary of First International Bank & Trust, a family-owned bank also based in Watford City.
Phone Line Sponsor: Swan Energy, Inc. 866.539.0860
Studio Email and Inbox Sponsor: To Be Announced
Featured Music: Moody River Band
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