Zechstein Well Control

 
     
 

DURATION

Variable

DESIGNED FOR

The rigsite drilling team

COURSE OVERVIEW

On-the-rig training designed to alert the drilling team to the specific well control-related hazards and issues associated with drilling the Zechstein formations in the Southern North Sea. The ‘Zechstein’ module is ideally taught close to the drilling of the relevant hole sections. It raises awareness of the likelihood and characteristics of zechstein kicks, and focuses on precautions and control techniques

COURSE CONTENT

• Permian zechstein
• The Zechstein column
• Kick data 1965 – 1998
• Likelihood of a zechstein kick
• Characteristics of Zechstein kicks / wellbore ballooning
• Precautions for Zechstein drilling
• Control techniques
• Case histories

DATES

Available on request only (group training)

COST

Available on request for group training

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