Archive | Videos
Transocean training center, Vision Strategy Center provide hub for education and support
Posted on 26 July 2012 in Drilling It Safely, News, Videos
In an ever-changing and progressing business, training for new technologies never ceases…
Aker Solutions launches dome simulator at Katy training facility
Posted on 17 July 2012 in Drilling It Safely, News, Videos
As a result of increased rig activity in the Gulf of Mexico, Aker Solutions has recently added a dome simulator and three classrooms to its training facility…
Perspectives: Anthony Zacniewski, Bandera Drilling – Passion to protect people drives safety goal
Posted on 16 July 2012 in 2012, Drilling It Safely, Exclusive Video, July/August, Videos
The transition from patrolling highways to roughnecking in oilfields sparked a culture shock when…
Chevron, industry emphasize responsible shale-gas development
Posted on 21 June 2012 in Drilling It Safely, Global and Regional Markets, News, Onshore Advances, Videos
Mike Power, manager of unconventional resources in drilling and completions for Chevron, speaks about Chevron’s and the industry’s efforts to…
Center for Offshore Safety provides backbone to support safer practices
Posted on 21 June 2012 in Drilling It Safely, News, The Offshore Frontier, Videos
Charlie Williams, executive director of the Center for Offshore Safety (COS), talks about the industry’s efforts to…
Dietswell channels drilling expertise into rig design, auditing
Posted on 22 May 2012 in Drilling It Safely, Global and Regional Markets, News, Videos
Jean-Claude Bourdon, founder and executive vice president of Dietswell, recently talked with Drilling Contractor publisher/editor Mike Killalea…
Petronas works on capability development, master’s program for drilling
Posted on 08 May 2012 in Global and Regional Markets, IADC: Global Leadership, Global Challenges, News, Videos
Datuk George Ling Kien Sing, drilling division advisor for Petronas Carigali, sat down with DC publisher…
Perspectives: Goran Andersson, Chevron: Experiential training is the way forward
Posted on 19 April 2012 in 2012, Completing the Well, Drilling It Safely, May/June, Videos
As a new generation enters the industry work force, Chevron’s Goran Andersson strongly believes…
Special webcast: Defining challenges and potential solutions for MPD in deepwater drilling
Posted on 27 March 2012 in Innovating While Drilling, News, The Offshore Frontier, Videos
IADC group VP/publisher Mike Killalea sat down with David Pavel, global director of business development for…
Houston college, university programs give students an edge into industry
Posted on 19 March 2012 in Drilling It Safely, Global and Regional Markets, News, Videos
As the industry continues to expand, these institutions recognize the demand and opportunity to provide…
Recent Drilling News
15 May 2013
BP commits to renewed focus on upstream oil and gas over next decade
Over the next decade, as much as 75% to 80% of BP's majority group capital expenditure will be spent in upstream...
15 May 2013
Statoil sanctions Julia development in GOM with ExxonMobil, pushes ahead with Logan
Pursuing further growth in its US offshore portfolio, Statoil has sanctioned its fourth field development in the Gulf of Mexico...
15 May 2013
Exclusive video: New composite wireline cable contains seven-conductor electrical core
Serko Sarian, telemetry and conveyance portfolio manager for Schlumberger, talks with Drilling Contractor...
15 May 2013
PETRONAS: NOCs expand globally with increasing autonomy, financial strength
National oil companies (NOCs) continue to assume an increasingly meaningful role in the oil and gas industry...
15 May 2013
Different dual-gradient methods enable drilling in deepwater, depleted reservoirs
Dual-gradient technology continues to gain attention as an important solution to deepwater drilling and...