Upstream Solutions

Upstream Solutions

Upstream: Exploration and Production

  • Every day, exploration, recovery and production operations around the world are putting advanced 3M technologies to use, helping to:


    • Enhance the efficiency of directional drilling operations 
    • Reduce downtime and maintaining risers, pipeline and equipment 
    • Protect the health and safety of workers in hazardous environments

Upstream Solutions

  • Density-reducing additives, filtration for production fluids, and other advanced 3M technologies specially engineered to optimize performance in extreme environments and downhole operations.

     

  • Flow Assurance
    Flow Assurance

    Help ensure reliable product flow by reinforcing umbilicals, risers and flowlines, and by protecting them from high pressures, extreme cold and corrosive chemicals.

     

  • Tubular & Casing Corrosion Protection
    Tubular & Casing Corrosion Protection

    Corrosion protection solutions from 3M help to extend the life of steel pipelines, flowlines and structural components – reducing downtime, maintenance costs and the risk of pipeline failure.

     

  • Rig Fabrication & Maintenance
    Rig Fabrication & Maintenance

    From essential construction tools and abrasives to personal protective equipment, 3M provides a wide variety of proven technologies to help you get the job done the right way – quickly, safely, and built to last.

     

  • Rig & Platform Safety
    Rig & Platform Safety

    3M is committed to helping you create a safer workplace for your people. Safeguard equipment, reduce accidents, protect health and safety – and keep your oil and gas exploration operations going.