CORTEC Signs New ARF Agreement for UAE Region

Dubai Map with Pin

CORTEC is excited to announce our new agreement with Aswan in Dubai. As a CORTEC Authorized Repair Facility, Aswan will ensure that our customers in the UAE region receive top-quality repair and maintenance services for their CORTEC products. This partnership will further enhance our commitment to providing exceptional support to our valued international clients. CORTEC…

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CORTEC Control System Automation Maximizes Your Operation

CORTEC Automation Control Systems

Control System Automation Maximizes Your Operation Source: Todd Fenn, Product Development Manager for Automation at Cortec Oct 31, 2024 as published in Offshore Engineer   Pressure control equipment is the backbone of the Oil and Gas Industry. It is the first and last line of defense in pressure and flow control. Advancements in valves, chokes,…

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20th Anniversary: CORTEC Evolution and Expansion into Valve Technology

In 2006, CORTEC embarked on an effort to diversify from our line of wellhead production chokes. CORTEC founder Bobby Corte Jr., in partnership with his brother-in-law Larry Chauvin, started a new division under CORTEC Manifold Systems (CMS), focusing on compact valve solutions.

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CORTEC Celebrates 20 Years

Bobby Corte Sr-1960s

While Team CORTEC celebrates our 20-year milestone in 2024, we are reminded that we carry on a manufacturing legacy that extends much further back! The Corte family originally moved to Houma, Louisiana in 1964 as Bobby Corte, Sr. was seeking employment as a machinist servicing parts used within oil and gas applications in the Gulf of…

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CORTEC Installs New MPD System in the Gulf of Mexico

CORTEC recently installed a new MPD manifold system operating in the Gulf of Mexico. This system was a turnkey project in which CORTEC supported the customer from the initial design until completed installation, which required integration into existing rig pipework. CORTEC’s proven experience, design expertise and best-in-class service and support delivered a superior operational result […]

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CORTEC Offers Monoflanges Featuring Double Isolation and Bleed Needle Valve Design

monoflanges

CORTEC now offers monoflange designs, featuring a DIB (double isolation and bleed) needle valve design. The monoflanges pictured incorporate a 1-13/16” API RTJ 15,000 PSI flange face. CORTEC offers these monoflanges with other flange / hub face connections to match our customers piping requirements in pressure classes up to 20,000 PSI. Monoflanges are also offered in […]

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CORTEC Launches New NX1 Choke Design, Offering Remote Operation and Increased Service Life

NX1 Choke in the field

CORTEC, a leading manufacturer of high-quality API valves, has successfully completed field testing for its new remotely operated NX1 model hydraulic choke, a design that increases service life during harsh flowback operations and allows easier field service by the end user. The NX1 choke offers a compact, 2-inch, 1502 choke layout and is an ideal […]

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CORTEC Featured in International Oil & Gas Engineer

Wellhead plug catcher

For years, operators working on shale wells have battled substantial amounts of well debris. As fracking and plug parts surface from within the wells, operations are forced to halt to clear the plugged chokes, costing both time and wear on the equipment. This debris accumulation also limits the type of choke trim that can be […]

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