| ANNUAL MEETING REPORT DEFINES GOALS, CHALLENGES |
| New initiatives lay groundwork for IADC’s future |
| Trade is focus of recent government affairs work |
| Range of offshore regulatory issues get attention |
| LTAs drop 29% in 1999; fatalities reduced by 64% |
| Annual Meeting: Mix of issues, celebration promise exciting event |
| DRILLING EQUIPMENT: ADVANCES BOOS PERFORMANCE |
| Stabberless casing handlign gear is safe, efficient |
| Riser system is designed for 3,000m water depths |
| Riser tensioner system offers several advantages |
| Trade is focus of recent government affairs work |
| Design Index provides systematic PDC bit selection |
| Vertical pipe racking adds tubular handling options |
| New solutions may ease hardbanding controversy |
| IADC DDR and computers: A powerful combination |
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