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Definitions of Various Offshore Drilling Rig Types and Generations
Many people ask us about the definitions of the various generations of offshore drilling rigs.The details below consist of definition of offshore rig types and meaning of rig generations. This will...
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Drilling Formulas Application Needs Your Feedback
In order to improve this application and fix some errors that we may not see, we need your help to send us your feedback about “Drilling Formulas Application”. You can give us any comments about this...
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10 Tips to Make a Career in an Oilfield For New Personnel
Oil rig is basically a man made platform that is used for off-shore or land drilling. As an oil rig worker, one can work on both platforms, and is responsible for several tasks that are related to...
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Loss of Concentration While Breaking Out Connection
You need to watch this VDO. In just few seconds, the incident was occurred because the driller did not turn off a mud pump before breaking out the connection. What Went Wrong? – The driller did not pay...
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Basic Understanding of Stripping Operation Well Control with Gas Influx
In the previous articles, we discuss about the stripping operation and techniques with non-migratable kicks as oil and water kick. This article will focus on the stripping operation with gas influx and...
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The Fastest Running Casing Speed on The Planet!!!
Running casing is one of the most critical parts of drilling operation therefore people want a safe and efficient running casing operation. Without proper safeguard in place, the casing run can be fast...
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Oilfield Acronym Spreadsheet
You may get confused when you see a lot of oilfield acronym used for oil and gas industry so we would like to make your life easier by collecting oilfield abbreviations in both Microsoft Excel and PDF...
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GOM Offshore Oil Platform Rig Explosion – Alfa Platform Pemex Oil – 300...
Safety is Always !!! It was a very sad oilfield incident and these are NEWS from two sources, AP and reuter. MEXICO CITY (AP) — A fire erupted Wednesday at an oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico,...
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Stripping Procedure without Volumetric Control for Non-Migrating Influx
This article will teach you about the stripping procedure for non-migrating kick. This procedure is used to strip to desired depth but it won’t account for volumetric bleed therefore it is mainly...
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Open Hole Fishing VDO Training
Open hole fishing is one of the most critical operations in drilling. It involves a lot of expertise and experience of the personnel. This VDO by Weatherford Fishing Services demonstrates you about the...
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Stripping Procedure with Volumetric Control For Migrating Kick
With gas kick in the well, the conventional stripping method is not application because it won’t account for the gas migration and expansion; therefore, the special stripping procedure, Stripping with...
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5 Useful Oilfield Resume Templates
Your oilfield resume is one of the most important parts to get interviewed for oil and gas jobs. With current oil price, it is even harder to get hired into this industry and a lot of people are...
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Water Well Drilling – Old School
I am not sure which country. This is how they actually drill a water well with very old school method. Basically from what I’ve seen from the footage, it has the set up which is similar to a drilling...
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Perforating For Inflow Performance In Natural Completions – SPE Distinguished...
This is the distinguished lecturer program supported by SPE in the topic of “Perforating For Inflow Performance In Natural Completions” By Mark S Brinsden. This presentation is very interesting about...
View ArticleTwo New Efficient Oil Drilling Techniques
Two new efficient oil drilling techniques The U.S. increased oil reserves can be attributed to the development of revolutionary technology that has enabled them to extract oil from the ground. Thanks...
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Practical Considerations for Stripping Well Control Operation
This section will discuss some practical stand points of the stripping operation with and without volumetric control. Additionally, this will summarize some key points for both methods of stripping for...
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Down Hole Video Camera – Amazing To See How Actual Oil & Gas Wells Look Like
Have you ever imagined about the down hole conditions of oil and gas wells? We initially think that they might look pretty smooth tubular with perforated holes and down hole tools. Until we’ve seen...
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Stripping with Volumetric Control Steps and Example Calculations
This example demonstrates the calculations and the steps of the stripping with volumetric control so it will help you understand about what calculations required are and how to perform the stripping...
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Directional Drilling Disaster ?
Have you ever seen this VDO? In the VDO, it stated that this was a false calculation which was result this directional drilling disaster. However, when we see this footage, we don’t really believe that...
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Accident of Jack Up Rig Offshore Mexico – Results In 2 Fatality, At Least 10...
May 5 (Reuters) – Mexican oil company Pemex said an accident on Tuesday has left an offshore maintenance rig in the southern Bay of Campeche listing, killing two workers, but has not affected crude...
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