
IADC Deepwater Well Control Guidelines 2nd Ed.
Published by: IADC, 2015 ISBN: 978-0-9915095-2-2 182 pgs., 40 colored images, 7 black & white images, 43 tables The 2nd edition of the groundbreaking “IADC Deepwater Well Control Guidelines” is available in print and electronic formats. The deepwater guidelines include new content on operational risk management, sometimes called process safety, with additional new and refreshed content on well integrity, well planning, rig operations, equipment, procedures, training and drills, and emergency response. The year-long project was led by Louis Romo, BP, Chairman of the Deepwater Well Control Guidelines Task Force, and Moe Plaisance, DODI, Executive Advisor, with support from nearly 100 top-level experts. Description The aim of these Guidelines is to facilitate safe and efficient deepwater drilling operations. This important publication provides guidance for maintaining primary well control, applying secondary well control methods and responding to an emergency in the event of a blowout