From the November/December 2000 issue of Drilling Contractor:

2001 IADC LEADERSHIP

Chairman Richards will have support of new officer slate
IADC Chair Richards' optimism based on knowledge, experience

GLOBAL DRILLING OUTLOOK

White knuckle markets promise opportunity, risks
Head off the train wreck of US electricity demand
Meeting US gas demand will challenge contractors
48th Annual Reed-Hycalog Rig Census: Activity rebounds
Census analysis panel: There are challenges in an up  market, too
Caspian is one of today's most exciting frontiers

WELL COMPLETION TECHNOLOGY

New system reduces multilateral completion time
Completion system cuts development cost by 60%
Cemented is one of today's most exciting frontiers

WELL CONTROL TECHNIQUES

Proven concepts compared for ultra deepwater seabed control
Task force offers unplanned disconnect guidelines

DRILLING TECHNOLOGY

Viable drill pipe hardbanding strategies are outlined
Real e-business solutions can boost rig efficiency

DEPARTMENTS

Drilling Ahead
Capital Wirelines
Editorials
People & Companies
Products

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