Australia’s offshore regulator the National Offshore Petroleum Safety & Environmental Management Authority (Nopsema) this month slapped a prohibition notice on Noble Drilling’s harsh-environment ...

Well Control School (WCS) offers WCS Certified, IWCF and IADC accredited well control training for drilling, workover-completion, coiled tubing, snubbing and wireline operations for surface and ...

The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement issued its final offshore drilling safety rule. It strengthens requirements for safety equipment, well-control systems, and blowout prevention ...

Build a phase-gated Quality Assurance (QA) system around planning, verification, and control of critical operations, with clear KPIs and acceptance criteria. Emphasize well control barriers, equipment ...

A seven-story, 375-ton mass of thick steel valves and knotted pipes sits on dry land in Houston, destined for a watery 2-mile descent to stand guard against disaster on the ocean floor. The device at ...

The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement issued revised offshore blowout preventer (BOP) and well control regulations on May 2. The changes remove unnecessary regulatory burdens while ...

The University of Wyoming's Simulation Facility stands as a one-in-kind center for advanced education, research, and training in drilling and energy operations. Our state-of-the-art facility uniquely ...

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Transocean Inc. said Wednesday that a preliminary inspection of its semisubmersible Deepwater Nautilus rig shows significant damage to its mooring system and the loss of ...

Marijana Sosic, Manager, Technical Marketing at Transocean, discusses some of the outstanding features of the Deepwater Atlas – Built in Singapore at Sembcorp Marine's Jurong Shipyard and flying the ...

Kongsberg Maritime has strengthened its 15-year partnership with Chesapeake Shipbuilding in the United, through the supply of its Aquarius retractable stabilizers that will be installed on the latest ...