IADC has announced a major drilling industry project to develop enhanced competency guidelines for rig personnel...

Maersk Drilling has ordered a new ultra-harsh, high-specification jackup at Keppel FELS in Singapore backed by a four-year contract with Statoil...

In the early 1990s, the API and many of its members adopted the mantra of “Do it once, do it right, do it globally,” with the goal of ...

US Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has charged the Marine Well Containment Company (MWCC) with conducting a live drill this summer to deploy critical...

The ongoing technology boom that is reshaping the oil and gas industry and providing access to resources once deemed unattainable is also redefining the...

US shale plays continue to buzz, impacting the way the industry is approaching unconventional plays and...

The idea of increasing global oil supply to match global oil demand once seemed out of reach. However, the tables have turned, and the industry’s...

A panel session of three speakers from Statoil, Marathon Oil and Devon Energy Corp discussed activities and trends in US shale plays where they...

To learn from the past and improve well control competency at the wellsite, the industry needs to reemphasize the...

Jean-Claude Bourdon, founder and executive vice president of Dietswell, recently talked with Drilling Contractor publisher/editor Mike Killalea...