March/April Archives - 三昇体育 /2009/marchapril-2009 Get the latest oil drilling news with 三昇体育 Fri, 15 May 2020 18:35:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 202015461 Training program empowers employees to be safety heroes /training-program-empowers-employees-to-be-safety-heroes-3146 /training-program-empowers-employees-to-be-safety-heroes-3146#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:22:42 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=3146 In a little over four years, Hercules Offshore has grown from a privately held company with five jackup drilling rigs and 22 liftboats to a publicly held international corporation with a fleet of 73 drilling rigs and 64 liftboats, plus a workboat fleet...

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]]> /training-program-empowers-employees-to-be-safety-heroes-3146/feed 0 3146 Environmentally Friendly Drilling program targets low-impact drilling technologies /environmentally-friendly-drilling-program-targets-low-impact-drilling-technologies-3144 /environmentally-friendly-drilling-program-targets-low-impact-drilling-technologies-3144#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:20:47 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=3144 Industry has made great strides in protecting the environment while increasing oil and natural gas production in the US. Producers, however, still face daunting challenges to effectively produce more natural gas in environmentally sensitive areas...

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]]> /environmentally-friendly-drilling-program-targets-low-impact-drilling-technologies-3144/feed 0 3144 As major offshore player, drilling industry must show leadership in corporate ocean responsibility /as-major-offshore-player-drilling-industry-must-show-leadership-in-corporate-ocean-responsibility-3142 /as-major-offshore-player-drilling-industry-must-show-leadership-in-corporate-ocean-responsibility-3142#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:16:47 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=3142 Ocean sustainability issues are increasingly affecting the future of the offshore oil and gas industry and overall ocean health. Leadership from the offshore drilling industry in 鈥渃orporate ocean responsibility鈥 is essential to navigating this critical juncture and ensuring the long-term health of the industry...

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]]> /as-major-offshore-player-drilling-industry-must-show-leadership-in-corporate-ocean-responsibility-3142/feed 0 3142 Stakeholders must understand, share asset integrity responsibilities, Dutch regulators say /stakeholders-must-understand-share-asset-integrity-responsibilities-dutch-regulators-say-3140 /stakeholders-must-understand-share-asset-integrity-responsibilities-dutch-regulators-say-3140#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:12:38 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=3140 At the December 2007 International Regulators鈥 Offshore Safety Conference, regulators and industry representatives discussed management practices critical to maintaining the asset integrity of offshore oil and gas facilities worldwide...

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]]> /stakeholders-must-understand-share-asset-integrity-responsibilities-dutch-regulators-say-3140/feed 0 3140 In workover and well-servicing situations, well control commands special considerations /in-workover-and-well-servicing-situations-well-control-commands-special-considerations-3137 /in-workover-and-well-servicing-situations-well-control-commands-special-considerations-3137#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2009 01:08:04 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=3137 What do you call an operation that works with live hydrocarbon producing wells on a daily basis? If workover and well servicing sprang to mind, you鈥檙e right!

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]]> /in-workover-and-well-servicing-situations-well-control-commands-special-considerations-3137/feed 0 3137 Guest editorial: Bud Danenberger, Minerals Management Service /guest-editorial-bud-danenberger-minerals-management-service-3135 /guest-editorial-bud-danenberger-minerals-management-service-3135#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:05:52 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=3135 In 1982, a determined MMS employee named Lowell Hammons initiated the Safety Awards for Excellence (SAFE) program. Lowell recognized that only so much could be achieved...

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]]> /guest-editorial-bud-danenberger-minerals-management-service-3135/feed 0 3135 IADC Career Connection: A success story /iadc-career-connection-a-success-story-3133 /iadc-career-connection-a-success-story-3133#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:03:31 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=3133 From US infantry to rig floor: Fort Hood job fair gave former soldier chance at a new career By Linda Hsieh, assistant managing editor Rogelio Noyola always knew he had what it takes to work on a rig. He had served in the US military as infantry team leader for four years and in the …

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]]> /iadc-career-connection-a-success-story-3133/feed 0 3133 Wirelines /wirelines-12-3130 /wirelines-12-3130#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2009 03:00:58 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=3130 The IADC South Central Asia (SCA) Chapter has formed a work group that will coordinate a response plan to challenge requirements issued last year by India鈥檚 Directorate General of Shipping (DGS)...

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]]> /wirelines-12-3130/feed 0 3130 News Cuttings /news-cuttings-12-3127 /news-cuttings-12-3127#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2009 02:58:42 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=3127 Larry Dickerson, Diamond Offshore, was named 2009 IADC Contractor of the Year during a luncheon at the Houston Petroleum Club on 4 March...

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]]> /news-cuttings-12-3127/feed 0 3127 Drilling Ahead: IADC Advanced Rig Tech group 鈥榠magines鈥 end to downtime /drilling-ahead-iadc-advanced-rig-tech-group-%e2%80%98imagines%e2%80%99-end-to-downtime-3125 /drilling-ahead-iadc-advanced-rig-tech-group-%e2%80%98imagines%e2%80%99-end-to-downtime-3125#respond Fri, 13 Mar 2009 02:54:18 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=3125 Ah, yes, you may call me a dreamer. But 鈥 with apologies to John Lennon 鈥 the IADC Advanced Rig Technology Committee is doing everything it can in its small way to approach this reality...

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