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WWC named provider for Kick Assistance Program for Berkley Oil & Gas, J.H. Blades
Posted on 06 May 2013 in Drilling It Safely, News, OTC
Wild Well Control (WWC) has been named the exclusive provider for the Kick Assistance Program (KAP) for insurance provider…
Exclusive video: Chemical-free water treatment system recovers petroleum, saves water
Posted on 03 May 2013 in 2013, Drilling It Safely, Innovating While Drilling, May/June, Onshore Advances, Videos
To help operators extract more petroleum from process water and reduce the need to use fresh water in the fracturing operations…
KSA project on pace for 2013 completion
Posted on 03 May 2013 in 2013, Drilling It Safely, Exclusive Video, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, May/June, Videos
The IADC Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA) project is well under way, with several key tasks completed and other initiatives in development…
Diamond Offshore’s Ocean Technology Center focuses on the future of drilling
Posted on 03 May 2013 in 2013, Drilling It Safely, Exclusive Video, May/June, Videos
Addressing the increasing complexity of drilling technology and equipment, Diamond Offshore Drilling recently opened its 15,000-sq-ft Ocean Technology Center in Houston…
North American operators find value in Shale Performance Review
Posted on 29 April 2013 in Drilling It Safely, Global and Regional Markets
A group of North American shale well operators reached a one-year milestone earlier this year with the “Shale Performance…
Automatic well control system designed to remove guesswork in kick detection
Posted on 25 April 2013 in Drilling It Safely, Innovating While Drilling, News
Managed pressure drilling (MPD) has made production possible in wells with narrow pressure margins…
Hess staying nimble on risk management during company transformation
Posted on 25 April 2013 in Drilling It Safely, News
Hess Corp is changing the way it manages risks, including non-technical risks, following an…
Hunt: US, Caribbean nations must continue collaboration on spill response planning
Posted on 25 April 2013 in Drilling It Safely, Global and Regional Markets, News
Deepwater E&P is ramping up worldwide, and the Caribbean is following suit. Exploration plans for…
Emissions regulations, lower-cost fuels drive advances in engine technology
Posted on 25 April 2013 in Drilling It Safely, News, The Efficient Rig
Increasing emissions regulations and access to low-cost fuels are driving innovations in engine manufacturing. Requirements set…
Shale gas panel: Industry must engage, educate public to win trust
Posted on 11 April 2013 in Drilling It Safely, Global and Regional Markets, News
In the discussion of the environmental impact of shale gas development, the word “impact” has become more of a reference…
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