CNOOC Well Control Centre is investing $1.5 million in state-of-the-art simulator technology to support the oil and gas industry across the region
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Saipem invests in simulator technology in Dammam training facility
As well as training for all drilling operations, tripping practices and well control, the simulator will be heavily utilized in the delivery of IADC and IWCF accredited well control courses
Cloud-hosted simulator allows drillers to train from home
Drilling Systems launched a web-based version of its well control simulation software to aid workers during the coronavirus pandemic
Simulator training success on Ocean GreatWhite rig
Simulator training to prepare crews for the specific drilling conditions at Blackrock off Shetland has proved so successful it is being rolled out across other projects
How simulation training technology can help companies localise
Gavin Ames, vice president of strategy and development at 3T Energy Group, talks about the benefits of simulation training technology, and why companies looking to localise should leverage it to yield results.
New training programme at Pan American Energy raises drilling standards
As well as ensuring personnel were trained to deal with unexpected incidents outside of normal operations, PAE wanted to ensure the robust and rapid transfer of skills to its less experienced employees and standardise the same model among drilling crews.