| OFFSHORE ACTIVITY, ISSUES AND TECHNOLOGY |
| GOM dominates global offshore drilling resurgence |
| IADC’s WellCap leads well control training efforts |
| Management must be committed to…managing |
| First dual gradient drilling system set for field test |
| Eastern Gulf Sale 181 is important to US gas supply |
| Well complexity affects offshore HSE incident rate |
| “Flotel” converted to world-class deepwater semi |
| Lessons learned from deepwater well kick study |
| First dual-gradient-ready drilling riser is introduced |
| DOWNHOLE FLUIDS TECHNOLOGY |
| Synthetic drilling mud base fluids provide options |
| Cuttings dryer system exceeds EPA requirements |
| Drill cuttings initiative has begun its second phase |
| Industry Events |
| Ray Peterson is named 2001 Contractor of the Year |
| OTC 2001 looks at what works and what to expect |
| IADC Drilling Northern Deepwater 2001 views key issues, technology |
| Departments |
| Drilling Ahead |
| Capital Wirelines |
| Editorials |
| IADC Connection |
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