Houston Community College’s visionary program to train the next generation of entry-level roustabout workers is up and running. The first four classes to kick off the farsighted Global Oil and Gas ...

Houston Community College has embarked on a visionary project with the oil and gas drilling industry to change the way drilling rig crews are recruited, trained and developed. This is in response to ...

Saipem has launched a new Drilling Training Centre featuring a full-scale simulator designed to provide immersive, hands-on training for drilling personnel. The center is accredited by the ...

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Though not as common as overbalanced drilling, underbalanced drilling is achieved when the pressure exerted on the well is less than or equal to that of the reservoir. Performed with a light-weight ...

HOUSTON, Oct. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Weatherford International plc (WFRD) (“Weatherford” or the “Company”) today announced a strategic partnership with Maersk Training, a world-class provider of ...

Drilling deeper, longer and more challenging wells has been made possible by improvements in drilling technologies, including more efficient and effective drilling fluids. Drilling fluids, also ...

Mining industry drilling services provider Rosond is in the process of becoming an accredited Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Sector Education and Training Authority (Merseta) training ...