The Danger of Well Blowouts

The Danger of Well Blowouts

Workers caught in the midst of a well blowout may sustain catastrophic injuries or even be killed. When wells blow, they tend to blow big, and they cause oilfield accident fatalities every year. The danger of well blowouts in the oil and gas industry is everpresent....
Your Guide to the Well-Control System

Your Guide to the Well-Control System

It’s crucial that you have a well-control system in place when working with high-pressure drilling operations. You can reduce your risk of a blowout by taking preventive measures and following control procedures. A well-control system needs to be in place for drilling...
Before You Buy a Blowout Preventer

Before You Buy a Blowout Preventer

Before you buy a blowout preventer, you’ll need to know exactly what kind you’re looking for. There are different types of BOPs to choose from and you’ll need to decide how quickly you need it. What details should you research before buying a blowout preventer?...