Most professionals reach Directional Drilling Supervisor in 4–7 years via field roles (MWD/LWD ? Directional Driller ? Lead Hand) backed by well control certification, offshore safety passports, and ...

State official Scott Perry told an audience at Misericordia about what’s being done to protect the environment from gas drilling. Scott Perry, director of the state Bureau of Oil and Gas Management, ...

I.1 Purpose: Mud engineering during drilling designs, builds, monitors, and continuously optimizes the drilling fluid to enable safe, efficient hole-making, wellbore stability, pressure control, ...

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The City Council this week took steps to ban oil drilling in Brentwood, though concerns still loom about possible rig development on nearby agricultural land. An ordinance introduced at a public ...

The operator recently had to abandon its first attempt to drill appraisal well SDX-7 after running into technical problems and has instead spudded a new hole using the semi-submersible rig Istiglal ...