September/October Archives - 三昇体育 /2013/septemberoctober-2013 Get the latest oil drilling news with 三昇体育 Sun, 17 Feb 2019 19:24:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 202015461 Natural gas drilling, fracturing moves industry toward self-sustainability /natural-gas-drilling-fracturing-moves-industry-toward-self-sustainability-26094 /natural-gas-drilling-fracturing-moves-industry-toward-self-sustainability-26094#comments Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:39:11 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=26094 In the next three to five years, 50% to 75% of frac pumps in North America will be powered by natural gas...

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]]> /natural-gas-drilling-fracturing-moves-industry-toward-self-sustainability-26094/feed 2 26094 New proppant targets high-stress, deepwater wells /new-proppant-targets-high-stress-deepwater-wells-26104 /new-proppant-targets-high-stress-deepwater-wells-26104#respond Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:38:02 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=26104 CARBO Ceramics introduced its KRYPTOSPHERE ultra-conductive, ultra-high strength proppant technology ...

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]]> /new-proppant-targets-high-stress-deepwater-wells-26104/feed 0 26104 IT, standards can help aggregate well data for high-level automation /it-standards-can-help-aggregate-well-data-for-high-level-automation-25485 /it-standards-can-help-aggregate-well-data-for-high-level-automation-25485#comments Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:55:59 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=25485 Automated systems are commonplace in many industries but remain a challenge for the oil industry鈥檚 drilling domain...

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]]> /it-standards-can-help-aggregate-well-data-for-high-level-automation-25485/feed 1 25485 Messages from the machine: Maintenance process goes smart /messages-from-the-machine-maintenance-process-goes-smart-25500 /messages-from-the-machine-maintenance-process-goes-smart-25500#comments Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:55:59 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=25500 It has previously been discussed how to make predictive asset maintenance a reality in the drilling industry (SPE/IADC 128865)...

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]]> /messages-from-the-machine-maintenance-process-goes-smart-25500/feed 1 25500 IADC ISP: 2012 LTI rate hits record low; 22 fatalities reported /iadc-isp-2012-lti-rate-hits-record-low-22-fatalities-reported-25516 /iadc-isp-2012-lti-rate-hits-record-low-22-fatalities-reported-25516#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:55:59 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=25516 The drilling industry鈥檚 worldwide lost-time incident (LTI) rate reached a record low of 0.26 in 2012, a 24% improvement over the 2011 rate of 0.34...

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]]> /iadc-isp-2012-lti-rate-hits-record-low-22-fatalities-reported-25516/feed 0 25516 Dropped blocks: OMV gets to root causes, zeros in on prevention /dropped-blocks-omv-gets-to-root-causes-zeros-in-on-prevention-25521 /dropped-blocks-omv-gets-to-root-causes-zeros-in-on-prevention-25521#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:55:59 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=25521 Over the past years, OMV E&P has experienced several incidents in its drilling and workover activities related to dropped blocks...

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]]> /dropped-blocks-omv-gets-to-root-causes-zeros-in-on-prevention-25521/feed 0 25521 Fixing human error /fixing-human-error-25538 /fixing-human-error-25538#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:55:59 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=25538 鈥淚t took us several weeks to complete and lots of effort, but we can now most definitively say that the root cause was categorically linked to 鈥渉uman error..."

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]]> /fixing-human-error-25538/feed 0 25538 Turning vision into value /turning-vision-into-value-25670 /turning-vision-into-value-25670#comments Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:55:59 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=25670 When Chesapeake Energy had the opportunity to be one of the first operators to test an automatic drilling system on a rig in Ohio鈥檚 promising Utica play earlier this year, the company took a forward-thinking view of what it might mean...

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]]> /turning-vision-into-value-25670/feed 2 25670 Editorial: Progress made since Piper Alpha, but industry must keep pushing for openness /editorial-progress-made-since-piper-alpha-but-industry-must-keep-pushing-for-openness-25720 /editorial-progress-made-since-piper-alpha-but-industry-must-keep-pushing-for-openness-25720#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:55:59 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=25720 I recently attended the incredibly moving rededication service of the Piper Alpha memorial in Aberdeen, 25 years to the day after the North Sea tragedy took the lives of 167 offshore workers...

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]]> /editorial-progress-made-since-piper-alpha-but-industry-must-keep-pushing-for-openness-25720/feed 0 25720 News Cuttings /news-cuttings-35-25792 /news-cuttings-35-25792#respond Tue, 10 Sep 2013 18:55:58 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=25792 European Commissioner for Energy G眉nther Oettinger hosted a luncheon on 18 July in Houston to discuss offshore safety leadership across the globe where oil and gas companies operate...

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