Venting riser gas during a gas influx event relieves riser pressure and enables pit monitoring, but it can lead to uncontrollable discharge. A novel fixed-choke, constant-outflow (FCCO) method fixes ...

HOUSTON, May 16 – A riser insertion tube successfully was inserted on the seabed to capture some of oil and gas leaking from the deepwater blowout, BP said May 16, adding that oil was stored on board ...

At-a-Glance: Safety compliance in deepwater drilling is achieved by rigorous barrier management, disciplined well-control engineering, and a closed-loop assurance system (plan–execute–verify–improve) ...

Oilfield technology firm Airborne Oil & Gas and engineering company Simeros Technologies have signed a collaboration agreement which aims to deliver the first qualified Thermoplastic Composite Pipe ...