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Workshop on Deepwater Drilling: Where are we headed? By International Association of Drilling Contractors

Office/Division Program
TAP
Project Number
475
Research Initiation Date (Award Date)
Research Performing Activity
IADC
Research Principal Investigator
Mike Killalea
Research Contracting Agency
Description

JIP workshop on Deepwater Drilling. The workshop was held on June 18 and 19, 2003. The workshop identified 3 areas of interest:

1) Identify and discuss the technical gaps that remain in ultra-deepwater drilling;

2) Discuss the directions that industry needs to take to address these technical gaps, and

3) Identify current deepwater drilling technologies that can be applied to shallow-water and onshore drilling applications.

Latest progress update

Workshop was completed.