Discover the incredible story behind the construction of the Petronius offshore oil rig, one of the most ambitious projects in the energy industry. This video takes you through the complex process of ...

LUBBOCK, TX (KCBD) - Texas Tech University’s Department of Petroleum Engineering is preparing to drill exploratory wells at its Oilfield Technology Center off East Loop 289 and 4th Street to add a ...

KENNER, La. — Federal investigators on Wednesday revealed limitations in the complex web of inspections by various agencies that came in contact with the Deepwater Horizon before it exploded and sank ...

Drilling in its broadest sense is any process that involves making a circular hole in a solid material or hard surface using a boring tool. With thousands of applications across industries, drilling ...

Mud engineering designs, builds, operates, and continually optimizes the drilling fluid system to deliver wellbore stability, cuttings transport, pressure control, and equipment protection—safely and ...

Some of the newest European rig designs feature highly automated integrated systems that are more efficient and safer than traditional rigs, and can be operated with fewer workers. Streamlining the ...