Global developments in the shale inhibition market are trending toward environmentally friendly materials that are biodegradable...

Over the past decade, invert emulsion drilling fluids that are free of organoclay have become popular. Improved wellbore stability, high...

With the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season expected to be more active than normal – and both the Atlantic and Pacific basins off to a...

The decision-making process to pull a subsea blowout preventer (BOP) can be as complex as the tool itself...

Although BP has continued to stress prevention as the primary focal point of its well control initiatives since April 2010, the operator has not neglected work on its $50 million global deepwater well capping and tooling package...

In a move designed to bring advanced risk-management capabilities to America’s energy industry, the Deloitte Center for...

Oil Spill Response Ltd (OSRL) unveiled the Subsea Well Intervention Service (SWIS) at its new facility in Singapore...

As regulations around handling and disposal of drilling fluids get tougher around the world, ViChem Specialty Products...

The UK oil and gas industry has achieved a 48% reduction in the number of reportable hydrocarbon releases over three years, the...

The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) will establish an independent Ocean Energy...