Rig owner Noble Corporation has awarded Houston-based AFGlobal a contract to supply and install an integrated deep-water managed pressure drilling (MPD) system. AFGlobal said the "completely ...
Like Stena's three other drillships, the Stena Forth will boast MPD capability. PHOTO SOURCE: Stena Drilling Stena Drilling reported Monday that it has ordered a managed pressure drilling (MPD) system ...
2H Offshore, an Acteon company, has been appointed by Weatherford Secure Drilling services to manage the design and delivery of the riser equipment for its Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) system. The ...
DNV GL has revised its classification rules for Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) systems and introduced two new class notations DRILL(MPD) and DRILL(MPD READY). Stena Drilling Ltd. (SDL) is the first ...
Shell Canada drilled a well using managed pressure drilling (MPD) and an unweighted fluid system to improve drilling rate of penetration in the Bullmoose area, northeastern British Columbia. Operators ...
ABS has announced it has issued the managed pressure drilling notation ABS MPD to Seadrill for the ABS-classed West Capricorn, a 6th generation ultra-deep water semi-submersible operating in the Gulf ...
Business Wire: Seadrill and Oil States Announce Strategic Collaboration to Enhance Offshore Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Operations
Seadrill and Oil States Announce Strategic Collaboration to Enhance Offshore Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Operations
Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) and Underbalanced Drilling (UBD) techniques represent significant advancements in the safe and efficient extraction of hydrocarbons. MPD employs sophisticated control ...
Well B MPD rig-up and pressure test were completed in 368 hr, which was longer than specified MPD time. Subsequent Wells C and D took advantage of improvements in the system and lessons learned to ...