Oilfield Terms Starting with "J"

A Jack-Up Rig is a mobile, self-elevating offshore drilling or workover platform used in shallow to moderate water depths, typically up to 400 feet (120…

In offshore oil and gas engineering, a jacket is a fixed steel substructure that supports a topside platform above the water surface. It typically consists…

A Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) in the oil and gas industry is a legally binding contract between two or more companies that agree to pool…