Drilling

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D rillin g
 MORAL OF VIDEO

• Hydrocarbon drilling is a prestigious

and highly paid job , but it is
associated with a hard work, good
attention and high risk factor.
Drilling jobs need specific skills,
strong mind , timely active, and
group work. HSE and drilling should
do carefully for prevent blowouts.
 Key points of the drilling
video
• Video shows a shallow water drilling of North sea.
• It has a movable platform made in three strong
pillars, which shows high tech engineering
usage in Rigs.
• Near to the rig always a ship is anchored with
medical facilities.
• Toughness, hard works are needful things in rigs.
• Specific knowledge , timely action and team work
is required in the drilling area.
• They are using drilling pipe of 30m (10m*3)
length.
• Due to the abnormities and lack of attention on
job will leads to blowout.
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 Personality required for driller

• Drillers should have specific knowledge

and skill in drilling.
• Driller should be strong enough to due
hard and smart work.
• Drillers should have team work in the
site.
• Driller should be smart, timely active,
patient .
• Drillers should take care of individual
and group safety, satisfy the HSE
norms.
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 Steps taken to become a
driller
• Need to acquire enough knowledge
in drilling.
• Should mould the mind to work in a
though area like rigs.
• Improve the strength of mind and
mould ours self to active , timely
managing, hard working person.
 Some E&P companies
• Exxon Mobil (US)
• Royal Dutch Shell (Netherlands/United
Kingdom)
• BP (United Kingdom)
• Chevron Corporation(United States)
• Saudi Aramco (SA)
• Qatar Petroleum
• National Iran Oil Company
• ONGC (India)
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 E&P company
• Royal Dutch Shell
ØMultinational petroleum company of
Dutch & Brittan.
ØFounded: 1907.
ØRevenue: 458.361 bn USD
ØEmployees: 102000.
ØIt is one of the six oil super majors in
the world.
ØSecond largest exploration company
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 E&P company
• Exxon Mobil
Ø American multinational company in oil
and gas exploration and production
Ø Second largest public company in the
world.
Ø 14th rank in oil and gas reserves.
Ø Founded: 1870
Ø Head quarters: Irving , Texas.
Ø Revenue: 477.35bn USD
Ø Employees: 79900
Ø Reserves: 72mn bbl
 E&P company
• Saudi Aramco
Ø Largest oil company in the world
Ø State-owned Saudi company
Ø Oil production: 3.4bn bbl
Ø 100 oil & gas fields with 264bn bbl of oil
and 253 quadrillion scf of gas reserves.
Ø Founded: 1933
Ø Head quarters: Dhahran ,Saudi .
Ø Revenue: 199.8bn USD
Ø Employees: 51356
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 E&P company
• British Petroleum plc
Ø British global energy company that is
also the third largest global energy and
the 4th largest company in the world.
Ø The company is among the largest
private sector energy corporations in
the world, and one of the six
“supermajors”.
Ø Founded: 1909 (as the Anglo-Persian Oil
Company)
Ø Head quarters: City of Westminster,
London.
Ø Revenue: 367.053bn USD
Ø Employees: 92000
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 E&P company
• Chevron Corporation
Ø an American multinational energy
corporation
Ø Chevron is one of the world's six
"supermajor" oil companies
Ø Chevron Corporation was originally
known as Standard Oil of California.
Ø Founded: 1879 (Standard Oil of
California)
Ø Head quarters: San Ramon, California,
U.S..
Ø Revenue: 273.005bn USD
Ø Employees: 67000
 E&P company
• Qatar Petroleum
Ø a state owned petroleum company in Qatar.
Ø The company operates all oil and gas activities
in Qatar, including exploration, production,
refining, transport, and storage.
Ø revenues from oil and natural gas amount to
60% of the country’s GDP.
Ø QP's target production for 2012 is about 8.7 Tcf,
nearly six times greater than 2005.
Ø Founded: 1974
Ø Head quarters: Doha, Qatar
Ø Net income: QAR 66,520,235 thousand
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 E&P company
• ONGC
Ø an Indian public sector petroleum company.
Ø It is a Fortune Global 500 company ranked
152nd .
Ø It contributes 77% of India's crude oil production
and 81% of India's natural gas production.
Ø It was set up as a commission on August 14,
1956. Indian government holds 74.14% equity
stake in this company.
Ø ONGC is one of Asia's largest and most active
companies involved in exploration and
production of oil.
Ø Founded: 1956
Ø Head quarters: Dehradun, utharakhand.
Ø Revenue: 24.04bn USD
Ø Employees: 34000
 Automated Rig
• NASA scientists plan to drill the Mars
surface with a automated ,
unmanned drill rg that can operate
totally on its own ,unsupervised for
hours at time.
• From July 14 to July 29,2006, NASA
tested an automated prototype
Mars drill rig at Haughton Crater on
Devon Island in Canada.