Reflection of the petroleum industry on the environment Case Study of National Well Services Corporation

  • عبير فيهاخير
  • أعمر عزاوي
Keywords: oil industry, exploration and extraction, environmental protection, drilling fluids

Abstract

Since the discovery of commercial oil in the late nineteenth century to the present day in
the twenty-first century, The importance of oil in the global and regional arena has not ceased to
be the main source of energy, This plays a major role in the development of the economies of
countries and the achievement of industrial and social renaissance, It is thus the lifeblood of many
sectors and manufacturing industries.
In order to accelerate the economic development through the exploitation of the largest proportion
of the reserves by intensifying the efforts of exploration and extraction without taking into account
the environmental problems resulting from these operations, And toxic wastes that have a negative
impact on the components of the environment (Water, air, soil, human, etc.), In view of these
environmental challenges to the activity of the oil industry, the State, the operators and the
supporters of environmental protection have developed a program and plans to reduce the risk of
toxic substances contained in these wastes, By providing methods and technologies for the disposal
and treatment of waste drilling and extraction (Drilling fluids, drilling waste bins) Including
mechanical treatment, heat treatment, physiochemical treatment, Therefore, the two stages of
exploration and extraction of oil after a considerable digging and extraction.

Published
2020-06-30