March/April Archives - 三昇体育 /2015/marchapril-2015 Get the latest oil drilling news with 三昇体育 Sun, 17 Feb 2019 19:50:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 202015461 People, Companies & Products /people-companies-products-35-33062 /people-companies-products-35-33062#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:52:26 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=33062 Statoil鈥檚 Board of Directors has appointed Eldar S忙tre as its new President and CEO. Mr S忙tre has been acting as President and CEO since 2014 October...

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]]> /people-companies-products-35-33062/feed 0 33062 From the Chairman: To address human factors challenges, industry must commit to put people first /from-the-chairman-to-address-human-factors-challenges-industry-must-commit-to-put-people-first-33243 /from-the-chairman-to-address-human-factors-challenges-industry-must-commit-to-put-people-first-33243#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:52:26 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=33243 April 22, 2010, was a day that irrevocably changed our industry. The Macondo incident tragically highlighted areas in which we could, and should, have done better...

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]]> /from-the-chairman-to-address-human-factors-challenges-industry-must-commit-to-put-people-first-33243/feed 0 33243 Wirelines /wirelines-44-33246 /wirelines-44-33246#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:52:26 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=33246 The IMO Maritime Safety Committee adopted amendments to the MODU Code during its 94th session held in November. The 1979, 1989 and 2009 MODU Codes were amended to align with the requirements of...

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]]> /wirelines-44-33246/feed 0 33246 Innovations drive packers to new stages /innovations-drive-packers-to-new-stages-33267 /innovations-drive-packers-to-new-stages-33267#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:52:26 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=33267 How do you push 60 packers into a well? Just a few years ago, that capability was unfathomable. Today, thanks to innovation that is keeping up with the demands of unconventional wells, including tight oil and gas and shales...

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]]> /innovations-drive-packers-to-new-stages-33267/feed 0 33267 HSE&T Corner /hset-corner-33280 /hset-corner-33280#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:52:26 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=33280 The hazards associated with working high above the ground on a drilling rig presents significant safety concerns, from the potential of a well blowout to the possibility of a worker losing his or her footing and falling...

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]]> /hset-corner-33280/feed 0 33280 Middle East wells confirm high build-rate rotary steerable system /middle-east-wells-confirm-high-build-rate-rotary-steerable-system-33352 /middle-east-wells-confirm-high-build-rate-rotary-steerable-system-33352#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:52:25 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=33352 Since the late 1990s, rotary steerable systems (RSS) have revolutionized drilling and redefined how far directional drilling can go. Extended-reach drilling, multilaterals and deepwater drilling have been brought up to...

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]]> /middle-east-wells-confirm-high-build-rate-rotary-steerable-system-33352/feed 0 33352 From intervention to innovation /from-intervention-to-innovation-33365 /from-intervention-to-innovation-33365#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:52:25 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=33365 More than 30 years after it emerged onto the oilfield, coiled tubing (CT) is moving beyond its niche, especially in the North American sector. Once primarily limited to well servicing and workover operations, CT is increasingly a planned and integral part of the completion strategy...

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]]> /from-intervention-to-innovation-33365/feed 0 33365 Native crude reduces formation damage in CT-drilled laterals /native-crude-reduces-formation-damage-in-ct-drilled-laterals-33379 /native-crude-reduces-formation-damage-in-ct-drilled-laterals-33379#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:52:25 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=33379 Fluid selection is an integral part of every well drilling operation, as the choice of fluid can mean the difference between success and failure...

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]]> /native-crude-reduces-formation-damage-in-ct-drilled-laterals-33379/feed 0 33379 News Cuttings /news-cuttings-44-33248 /news-cuttings-44-33248#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:52:25 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=33248 IADC believes in the importance of continually improving performance for the drilling industry. In support of that mission, IADC is launching the Chairman鈥檚 Anniversary Award to recognize field-based individuals...

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]]> /news-cuttings-44-33248/feed 0 33248 Canadian market cools as weather warms, prices fall /canadian-market-cools-as-weather-warms-prices-fall-33250 /canadian-market-cools-as-weather-warms-prices-fall-33250#respond Tue, 10 Mar 2015 16:52:25 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=33250 As frost on the ground gives way to spring thaw and oil prices stay low, Canadian drilling contractors are packing up rigs early in preparation for next winter...

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