From the
September/October 2004 issue of
Drilling
Contractor:
IADC PROGRAMS AND INITIATIVES
Government Affairs monitors
worldwide legislation
IADC takes care of business for nearly
65 years
IADC monitors offshore issues
IADC's
training, accreditation program is expanding
Onshore
drilling interests are protected by IADC
DEA proposals include ERD
tools, pre-installated conductors
2004 IADC Annual meeting
focuses on the future
DRILLING EQUIPMENT & TECHNOLOGY
DEA Workshop featured the latest
technologies
Rotary
Steerable drilling system needs minimal well interaction-
Mike
Williams, Schlumberger Oilfield Services
Rig automation aims for
higher efficiency drilling operations-
Martin
Hofschroer, Bentec Drilling & Oilfiel Services
Labin
jackup reconstruction results in virtually new rig-
Leopold
Gretiae, Crosco Integrated Drilling & Well Services Ltd.
Drilling Equipment
developed to promote safety and efficiency
Zirconia mud pump liners
offer longer service life
WELL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
Well Control Conference
of the Americas set for 24-26 October
Proactive well control practices avert
dangers
Wild Well Control implements new
training courses
UNDERBALANCED DRILLING OPERATIONS
Underbalanced Technology Conference examines
the discipline
blending casing drilling and
underbalance can eliminate casing stering-
Charles
R. Stone, George H Medley, Dennis Moore, Signa Engineeering Corporation,
Kyle Fontenot,
ConocoPhillips
Weatherford presparres for underbalance
drilling projects-
Darrell
Johnson, Weatherford International
CONFERENCES
Offshore Logistics Conference call
for abstracts
Managed Pressure Drilling Conference
set for 20-21 April 2005
Surface BOP Workshop features the latest
of the technology
Offshore Logistics Conference call for
Abstracts
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