by BOP Team | Feb 14, 2025 | Blowout Preventers
A blowout preventer (BOP) plays an important role in managing the immense pressures in oil and gas drilling. But what exactly is the pressure rating for blowout preventers, and why does it matter? In this blog, we’ll explore what the pressure rating for blowout...
by BOP Team | Aug 28, 2020 | Blowout Preventers
All oil and gas drilling companies use blowout prevention equipment to mitigate the risks of blowouts and explosions. A blowout or a ‘kick’ at a drilling site can be disastrous. That being said, it’s essential to have a reliable blowout preventer to avoid the...
by BOP Team | Jun 19, 2020 | Blowout Preventers, Oilfield Safety
In any work environment, the risk of disaster is ever-present, even with the best safety regulations available. But the high pressure and flammability risks present at an oil drill site mean that any accident can turn very serious very quickly. The infamous Deepwater...
by BOP Team | Feb 28, 2020 | Annular BOPs, Blowout Preventers
Annular BOPs are designed to provide the finishing touch essential to any oil drilling site. As the topper to a complete stack of oilfield equipment atop a well, annular BOPs pull a lot of weight to prevent leaks or disasters. The importance of annular BOPs can hardly...
by BOP Team | Sep 6, 2019 | Aftermarket BOPs, BOP Rams
Aftermarket services get less attention than brand new products most of the time. However, these refurbished products can work just as well as brand new ones in the vast majority of cases. Depending on your oil field’s needs and your coworkers’ preferences, it’s...
