ABOUT COMPANY

There is only one company you need to know for all your business activities in Tunisia and neighboring countries.

We believe that business disciplines have different requirements, and in concentrating on what we excel  at, we achieve higher results.

INTERNATIONAL DRILLING SERVICES has assessed and found to meet the requirements of ISO 9001:2008 by AFAQ AFNOR INTERNATIONAL for the provision of services in the oil sector.

INTERNATIONAL DRILLING SERVICES can provide you with high level of expertise in all oil related disciplines, ensures that “HASSLE”to you is minimised, leaving you free to concentrate your efforts on your core business, with the assurance that your service requirements are being performed professionally, safely and economically.

Our experience encompasses -IN DEPTH- knowledge of the North African market mainly the oil and gas fields, with key business contacts.

INTERNATIONAL DRILLING SERVICES is a well known company among the hydrocarbon industry in Tunisia and has established a good relationship with most of the operating and service companies such as, AL THANI PETROLEUM EMIRATES, B.G TUNISIA, C.F.T.P., C.T.F, C.T.K.C.P, ECUMED, ENI TUNISIA B.V., G.W.D.C, KUFPEC, MARETAP, O.M.V., , PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES, PERENCO, PETROFAC,SITEP, SODEPS, SOTRAPIL & TRAPSA, TPS etc, as well as with the Ministry of Industry & Energy, ETAP, A.N.P.E (Agency for Environment Protection), ANGED (Agency for Waste Management) and customs authority.
We extended our activities to enlarge environment protection and waste management. Since 2005 we are entitled by the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development to collect, store, transport and treat any contaminated water, any sludge and any waste from drilling & production operations. (Copy of this authorization n° 11-2005 dated 10/11/05 is here enclosed).

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The North African nation of 47 million people has long relied on some of the continent's largest oil and gas reserves to pay for many of its subsidies.

Brent Holds Above $100 as Conflict Drags

Brent closed above $100 for a second session while traders weigh war risks and extreme volatility.

Mines Across Hormuz Would Create Lethal Barrier

Iran has vowed to keep the strait closed, but whether it's actually mining the area is contested.

USA Crude Oil Stocks Rise Almost 4MM Barrels WoW

Crude oil stocks, not including the SPR, stood at 443.1 million barrels on March 6, according to the EIA's latest weekly petroleum status report.

Oil Drillers Resort to Trucks as California Pipe Idled

Oil drillers in central California have resorted to the costly and cumbersome alternative of trucking crude barrels 50 miles.

DOI Announces Results of BBG2 Lease Sale

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Petronas Makes Discovery offshore East Java

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No one in their right mind would dare to sit short oil over the coming weekend, SEB Chief Commodities Analyst Bjarne Schieldrop said.

TotalEnergies Raises Production in Lapa offshore Brazil

The field, in the Santos basin, now has a production capacity of about 60,000 barrels per day of oil.

UAE Cuts Crude Shipments to Partners

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Court Upholds Petrofac Deal with Creditors

A court upheld a 'voluntary arrangement' between the energy engineering company and certain creditors, in a challenge by UK tax authorities that threatened to delay Petrofac's sale of its Asset Solutions business.

Brent Closes Above $100 Amid Gulf Crisis

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USA to Release 172MM Barrels of Oil for IEA Relief Plan

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USA Oil, Gas Hiring Remains Disciplined

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USA Eyes Hormuz Escorts by April

The U.S. Navy could start escorting tankers through the Strait of Hormuz by the end of this month, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said.

Average USA Gasoline Price Nears $3.6 Per Gallon

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ExxonMobil Seeks to Move Legal Address to Texas

'We believe Texas legislators, judges and juries that are more familiar with our business are more likely to provide legal certainty'.

Oman Evacuates Oil Port as Ships Hit in Gulf

Two crude tankers were hit in Iraqi waters and Oman's key oil export terminal was evacuated, as risks to global energy supply from the Middle East war deepened.

Oil Market Shrugs Off 400MM Barrel IEA Reserve Release

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