At-a-Glance — Well control simulations validate crew response, equipment readiness, and hydraulic calculations under kick scenarios. The procedures below standardize planning, execution, and ...
Signals from the surface sent with standard mudflow downlink procedures control the tool. Meister explained that each setting could be programmed individually to perform a basic test or a test with ...
Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) gave Norske Shell AS until June 1 to outline plans to improve well intervention and well control procedures following an oil ...
Frequently, maintenance personnel and machine operators are challenged to fully isolate and lockout machinery when power is determined necessary to complete the task. Other challenges arise when some ...
ThePetroleum Safety Authority (PSA) found the shortcomings after carrying out arecent audit on land and onboard rig contractor Saipem’s semi-submersible Scarabeo 8 duringdrilling of a production well ...
Services specialist Wild Well Control has hired expert John Wright to advise on engineering relief wells for accidents at unconventional drilling sites. Wright, the mastermind behind the relief well ...
At-a-Glance: Structured well control simulations validate kill procedures and sharpen crew response by reproducing realistic kick scenarios and pressure paths. Focus KPIs: time-to-detect, BHP ...