IADC Well Control Committee
Meeting & Venue Details
Online Only
Registrants will receive an email containing Zoom access details/login information.
End DateFebruary 12, 2021End Time11:00 am
Agenda
- Committee Chair Nial Shepherd opens meeting
- IADC Antitrust
- Committee meeting attendee Introductions
- Chair and Vice considerations for 2021
- 2021 Strategy Items
- Implications of well control training via virtual training moving forward into Post COVID environment: Nial to provide update
- Guidance for acceptable conduct of virtual training
- Action: Potential Well Control Committee sub group to make recommendations regarding acceptable conduct
- Expand Well Control Committee participation/representation to other IADC regions
- Action: Update on participation
- Sub Groups; Potential Sub Groups
- Poor Degasser (Rig Unit) – Guidelines on Uses, what is permitted for normal use and what would be considered out of normal practice
- API Equipment Specs – Should on and offshore have the same RP’s
- BSEE Updates
- Discuss any potential changes that the new administration may make
- Well Control Training Update: Nial to provide update
- API Update
- OSA Process Safety WCI Team – Finalized documents attached, Nial to provide update
- IADC COVID-19: Jim Rocco to provide update
- Shifting to a 60-day frequency for 2021 meetings
- Any Other Business
IADC Well Control Committee Mission
The purpose of the Well Control Committee is to advance the Drilling Industry, from pre-drill planning to plug and abandonment including remedial work, by providing an international, industry-wide forum for collaboration and exchange of best practices related to well control.
