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| MPD project a success in deep depleted fractured carbonates |
| Dumping out the conventional ‘pump and dump’ |
| New drilling method is based on closed-loop system, micro-flux control |
| Drilling with casing can save up to 30% rig time immediately |
| Horizontal UB well in Libya multiplies production |
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| IADC statistics show industry reached record-low LTI in 2005 |
| Joint Industry Program to assess hazards in pressure testing |
| Advanced drilling simulators can reduce crews’ learning curve |
| Decision center optimizes scarce resources, enable better decisions |
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| JIP tackles standardization for drilling software |
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