Drilling

You’ve just pulled a PDC bit, and the post-run inspection reveals damaged cutters or, worse, a prematurely worn bit with […]

Kicking off a sidetrack or building a multilateral wellbore always presents a challenge: getting out of the existing casing string.

You’ve got a critical logging run planned for a long horizontal section, but the wireline won’t get to bottom. You

You’ve drilled a section, pulled out of hole, and now it’s time to run casing. The string starts down smoothly,

Anyone who’s spent time on a rig knows the drill with conventional steerable motors for directional work. You rotate ahead

The drawworks is arguably the most critical piece of equipment on any drilling or workover rig. It’s not just a

You’re deep into a horizontal section, making good time, then the driller calls down: “Got a strange vibration on the

You’ve been there: pushing a steerable motor through a demanding curve, constantly having to slide and orient. The ROP drops

There are few things more frustrating on a rig than stuck pipe. Whether you’re drilling, running casing, or doing a

You’re drilling a critical horizontal section, pushing for target ROP, and then the gauges start telling a different story. Torque […]