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Petro Swab De Mexico took delivery of three more new Swab Master Direct Hydraulic drive swabbing machines. All three are equipped with the new Tiger Vision. This brings the total to six Swab Masters.

Moises De Leon states they invested in three more Swab Master Machines because the are far more efficient than chain drive rigs. Maintenance is about half of chain drive rigs. Moises also stated fuel consumption with the International engines are only about two gallons per hour. That’s far less then the Detroit engines. The old Detroit engines use as much as 4-6 gallons per hour. … Continue Reading

The next generation of oil field technology has now been developed by Tiger General. We are proud to now offer wireless technology for our swab rigs called Tiger Vision.

Tiger Vision now allows the oil field swabbing process to be observed from anywhere in the world. As the swabbing process is taking place, all of that process can be observed and monitored from a remote location via the internet in real time.

Recently a well known coiled tubing company entered wells in Tabasco, Mexico and worked for days to re-start old oil wells. However, when they failed, Swab Master swab … Continue Reading

On Wednesday, President Obama reversed a ban on oil drilling off of most U.S. shorelines. This expansion of US drilling could put oil and natural gas platforms along the coastlines of southern Atlantic states, the coasts of Alaska and the eastern Gulf of Mexico.

Obama addressed the issue from Andrews air base outside Washington, saying, “This is not a decision that I’ve made lightly,” and trying to console some of the environmental outcry that is expected. At the end of a year-long investigative process, however, Obama decided that a drilling expansion would benefit the entire nation by providing more energy, jobs … Continue Reading