China stands at the head of the pack in implementing NT
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - Anyone paying close attention to venues of the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics should have little doubt that China, indeed, is in the midst of an economic boom.
Venice survives hurricane heavy workload for safe five-year record
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - Considering what it has endured over the past five years, not the least of which was a devastating hurricane in 2005, the offshore facility in Venice, LA, has recorded a remarkable milestone.
Never know who will show up for an inspection
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - When it comes to QHSE, you may never know who or when someone will show up at your site for an inspection.
New centrifuge testing facility for OBM opens in Italy
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - M-I SWACO has opened a new testing facility at its manufacturing facility in Berra, Italy, to specifically test centrifuges.
Mud schools gaining steam in booming Russia
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - Volgograd (formerly Stalingrad), long known as a city of choice to merchants and historians, is now a prominent location on the M-I SWACO map of Career Development and Training (CDT).
Growth patterns
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - Once M-I SWACO CDT took over the IKF training center in January 2008, a steady increase in basic mud school graduates was seen, with 30 graduates in 2004 compared to an expected 125 this year.
Supporting operations is main role of technical services group
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - Up Close recently visited with Corporate Director Technical Services Lee Conn and Worldwide Technical Services Manager Daryl Cullum for a wide-ranging look at the global technical services organization…
Diesel based RHELIANT fluid a hit in Wyoming
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - The newly engineered RHELIANT* D diesel-based drilling fluid system recently completed a successful inaugural field trial in Wyoming, where it was used in an onshore application for the first time.
Another milestone with OMV
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - M-I SWACO and operator OMV recorded a major achievement by cutting 21 days off the planned drilling schedule of a challenging well in Pakistan.
Pat on the back for ST at Sakhalin
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - Officials of Sakhalin Energy Investment Company were not shy about heaping praise on the M-I SWACO Specialized Tools personnel…
MegaDril system makes successful debut in three US wells
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - The extensive and leading-edge expertise of M-I SWACO in engineering extended reach wells achieved new heights this year with the drilling of two world record-breaking ERD wells.
Giant gas find spurs campout
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - The wide range of products and services M-I SWACO offers and the company’s long commitment to the environment were among the presentations delivered during a four-day campout…
M-I SWACO expertise helps set ERD world records
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - The MEGADRIL*, formerly EMS-4500, a new-generation, high-performance, diesel-oil-based system, recently completed three successful field trials in Oklahoma and North Dakota.
CI events reduce lead time improve inventory turns in Central Europe
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - M-I SWACO Central Europe is embarking on a Continuous Improvement initiative designed to increase the turn rate of the operation’s A-Class chemical Polypac* UL fluid…
Hollywood Down Under has growing fan base on world petroleum stage
Volume 11, Number 3 2008 - There’s a saying in New Plymouth that if you can see Mt. Taranaki, you’re in for a perfect day, and if the clouds are such that you can’t, well, you’ll just have to settle for a great day.
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