Halliburton, Schlumberger eyeing Venezuela ramp-up, says PDVSA

Oilfield services firms Halliburton and Schlumberger will participate in projects to raise crude production in northern Venezuela, according to the country's state oil company PDVSA. Venezuelan officials met with Halliburton and Schlumberger executives to discuss a plan that would see both companies receive a share of production revenue, PDVSA said in a statement. More…