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Editorial: Nurturing lessons learned – Stakeholders must continue collaborative relationship
Posted on 21 September 2011 in 2011, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, September/October
Following a devastating forest fire, new growth rises from the charred remains. This is the cycle in nature. In human endeavors, we too must try to rebound …
IADC funds Houston radio station’s Energy & Environment news desk
Posted on 08 September 2011 in 2011, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, September/October
IADC is providing underwriting support for an initiative being launched by Houston radio station KUHF News, 88.7 FM, giving the industry a higher profile …
Wirelines
Posted on 08 September 2011 in 2011, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, September/October
OSHA has issued a grant to Red Rocks Community College in Colorado, an OSHA-authorized training center, to develop an oil- and gas-specific outreach training course …
News Cuttings
Posted on 08 September 2011 in 2011, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, September/October
The IADC North Sea Chapter (NSC) donated £8,800 to two cancer charities following the Annual Safety Awards Ceremony in May…
Editorial: Center for Offshore Safety a key step for industry to embrace real change
Posted on 14 July 2011 in 2011, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, July/August
In January this year, the National Commission on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill released its report along with several recommendations for changes to the oversight of offshore operations relating to both safety and protection of the environment…
IADC environmental conference spurs first-time industry dialogue with Cuba
Posted on 14 July 2011 in 2011, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, July/August
IADC achieved a safety landmark in May when it gathered industry experts and specialists from around the world, including Cuba and the Bahamas, to begin a critical dialogue on personnel and system safety in oil and gas operations in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean…
Students get eye-opening experience at IADC Environmental Conference
Posted on 14 July 2011 in 2011, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, July/August
When Stephanie Liddelow, a petroleum engineering student from the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT), took her seat in the conference room of the Hyatt Regency in Port of Spain, Trinidad, on 12 May, she did not know quite what to expect…
Wirelines
Posted on 14 July 2011 in 2011, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, July/August
The Rocky Mountain Oil and Gas Safety Outreach Team held its first meeting at the Bismarck, N.D., State College’s National Energy Center of Excellence on 27 May to discuss the formulation of safety standards for the oil and gas industry…
News Cuttings
Posted on 14 July 2011 in 2011, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, July/August
The IADC North Sea Chapter (NSC) celebrated the safety successes of its members at the annual Safety Awards dinner held at the Mercure Ardoe House in Aberdeen on 13 May…
Guest editorial: Who broke this? The fine art of finger-pointing when a rig fails
Posted on 06 July 2011 in 2011, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, July/August, Videos
Driven by the natural desire to identify what went wrong, blame is the predisposition of our dysfunctional industry. Instead of being grounded in a model of continuous improvement, we structure our organizations around the protection of proven business models and motivate ourselves by successfully adjudicating blame…
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- Exclusive video: 2012 IADC Contractor of the Year Gregers Kudsk
