Well control
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Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) Recommendations published
IOGP has carried out a systematic review of managed pressure drilling systems and components to identify opportunities for further improvements…
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New safety guidance addresses role of pore pressure fracture gradient in well control incidents
Uncertainties related to PPFG have caused well control incidents to occur, and well control incident analysis has identified PPFG understanding…
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IADC launches subsea technician credentialing program
IADC, an IOGP Member organisation, has announced the launch of a Subsea Competency Assessment Program.
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WEC survey to determine the effectiveness of virtual learning following the impact of COVID-19
IOGP’s Wells Expert Committee (WEC) has commissioned IAS International Oil & Gas Consultants to conduct a survey to determine the…
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To err is human: understanding how mistakes happen
We know that human factors are a significant contributor to many workplace incidents; we often hear statistics like ‘80% of…
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3 questions on the Wells Expert Committee
In each edition of Pulse, we publish a short interview with an IOGP colleague or Committee Member. This month’s interview…
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IOGP publishes subsea source control competency and skills guidance
Guidance for Subsea Source Control Competency and Skills (IOGP-IPIECA Report 591) was developed to share guidance with those interested in…
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Leadership changes at Wells Expert Committee
As some of the WEC leadership moves on to new things, we welcome the new leaders who have volunteered to…
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3 questions… on IOGP’s response to the Macondo blowout and oil spill
This month's interview is with Diana Khatun, IOGP’s Wells Expert Committee Manager. She is based at IOGP’s London office, and…
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