| Features |
| Evolving offshore drilling environmental standards |
| DEA adapts to the needs of the oil industry |
| UNDERBALANCED DRILLING OPERATIONS |
| Low risk, high reward drives underbalanced operations for PDO |
| UBO Committee completes HSE guidelines, developing API supplements |
| DOWNHOLE TOOLS |
| Durability, ROP are keys to advanced drilling methods |
| Acoustic logging tool collects shear data downhole |
| COMPLETION TECHNOLOGY |
| Horizontal oriented perforating stabilizes formation |
| World’s first TAML Level 6 intelligent completion |
| OFFSHORE RECYCLING |
| Noble Drilling implements recycling efforts on its Gulf of Mexico rigs |
| Conferences |
| West Africa, sustainable development are OTC highlights |
| Spring Membership Conference in Washington, D.C. |
| IADC European HSE Conference set for 14-15 Oct in Aberdeen |
| Abstracts being accepted for Deepwater Drilling Conference in Brazil |
| IADC’s World Drilling 2003 will be in Vienna, Austria 25-26 June |
| Departments |
| Drilling Ahead |
| Capital Wirelines |
| Editorials |
| IADC Connection |
| People, Companies and Products |
