May/June Archives - 三昇体育 /2015/mayjune-2015 Get the latest oil drilling news with 三昇体育 Fri, 15 Feb 2019 20:46:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 202015461 People, Companies & Products /people-companies-products-37-35007 /people-companies-products-37-35007#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:34:44 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=35007 Isaac Q. Mensah has joined Mercury Well Control as the new Training Manager. He comes to Mercury with seven years of experience at NASA in robotics training...

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Thorogood challenges industry to broaden views on safety, do more to understand, train drilling crews on human factors /thorogood-challenges-industry-to-broaden-views-on-safety-do-more-to-understand-train-drilling-crews-on-human-factors-35004 /thorogood-challenges-industry-to-broaden-views-on-safety-do-more-to-understand-train-drilling-crews-on-human-factors-35004#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:33:07 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=35004 While the drilling industry has tackled safety improvements from a myriad of angles since Macondo, it still has yet to fully and collectively explore human factors and their impact on drilling...

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Five years after Macondo /five-years-after-macondo-35001 /five-years-after-macondo-35001#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:30:50 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=35001 Significant progress has been made to improve offshore safety, but industry realizes that the journey is not over By Alex Endress, Editorial Coordinator Five years ago, a tragic blowout engulfed the Macondo well – devastating the Gulf of Mexico, the global drilling industry and, indeed, the people onboard the Deepwater Horizon. The magnitude of the …

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Ronald Sweatman, RS Consulting: 鈥榃ell Cementing Operations鈥 to fill knowledge gap for engineers, rig crews /ronald-sweatman-rs-consulting-well-cementing-operations-to-fill-knowledge-gap-for-engineers-rig-crews-34999 /ronald-sweatman-rs-consulting-well-cementing-operations-to-fill-knowledge-gap-for-engineers-rig-crews-34999#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:29:19 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=34999 Ronald Sweatman鈥檚 interest in oil and gas began when he was only 6-years-old, as his father 鈥 an oilfield general superintendent 鈥 brought him on trips to drilling rigs around south Louisiana....

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No end in sight for market volatility /no-end-in-sight-for-market-volatility-34997 /no-end-in-sight-for-market-volatility-34997#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:28:16 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=34997 The roller coaster ride the oil and gas industry has been on the last eight months has all the twists, turns and anxiety of an amusement park thrill ride 鈥 without the thrills...

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Open-hole completion innovations push efficiencies in shales /open-hole-completion-innovations-push-efficiencies-in-shales-34994 /open-hole-completion-innovations-push-efficiencies-in-shales-34994#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:26:13 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=34994 Designing an unconventional well these days is anything but simple. A decade of learning has uncovered a multitude of issues for operators to consider, from reservoir characteristics to stage counts...

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D&C News /dc-news-20-34991 /dc-news-20-34991#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:24:21 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=34991 ExxonMobil has resumed drilling at Point Thomson on Alaska鈥檚 North Slope as construction continues toward bringing the initial production system online...

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IADC leads drilling industry into new era of well control training with launch of WellSHARP /iadc-leads-drilling-industry-into-new-era-of-well-control-training-with-launch-of-wellsharp-34989 /iadc-leads-drilling-industry-into-new-era-of-well-control-training-with-launch-of-wellsharp-34989#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:22:08 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=34989 A competent drilling sector is one of the most important enablers for the global oil and gas industry, and effective well control is the key to safe, clean and efficient drilling operations...

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Coalition challenges data in US agencies鈥 sage grouse reports /coalition-challenges-data-in-us-agencies-sage-grouse-reports-34986 /coalition-challenges-data-in-us-agencies-sage-grouse-reports-34986#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:20:08 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=34986 A coalition group, including IADC, is challenging plans by several US federal agencies that could significantly delay E&P projects in the Western US and Canada...

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Integration of knowledge, experience make for effective relief well contingency planning /integration-of-knowledge-experience-make-for-effective-relief-well-contingency-planning-34984 /integration-of-knowledge-experience-make-for-effective-relief-well-contingency-planning-34984#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2015 23:19:03 +0000 https://live-drillingcontractor-org.pantheonsite.io/?p=34984 When do we drill relief wells to control a blowout? If there are no other practical options, the answer is 鈥渁lmost always.鈥 Relief wells are the last line of defense when surface...

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