Arctic drilling rig

How Much do You Know about Arctic Drilling

Arctic drilling refers to the exploration and extraction of oil and natural gas resources in the Arctic region which is known for its vast and

Oil Drilling Operations in Alaska''s North Slope – Doyon Drilling, Inc.

Doyon Drilling, Inc. operates on the North Slope of Alaska with eight advanced rigs designed to drill oil wells in northern Alaska conditions.

Bentec GmbH Drilling & Oilfield Systems

Skiddable or stationary arctic rigs with superior and safe drilling performance withstanding extreme environmental conditions. The modular Bentec Arctic Rigs are built for operating in

Arctic Oil Drilling: History, Consequences, and Outlook

Our registered, professional engineering team is able to develop customized harsh environment offshore drilling rig designs for specialty environments like the arctic.

What The Kulluk Oil Rig Accident Means for Arctic Drilling

The Kulluk rig ran aground in a storm near Kodiak Island, Alaska, raising fresh questions about Shells plans to launch an offshore oil industry in Arctic waters.

Arctic animals, landscapes and people threatened by

The Western Arctic Reserve is home to arctic animals and indigenous communities whose relationship with their caribou neighbors

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The rig was basically redesigned while it was being refurbished. What emerged was a drilling machine that meets many of the standards expected of rigs operating in the North Sea, arctic

Drilling for Oil in the Arctic: A Timeline

As Arctic ice rapidly diminishes, vast oil fields previously thought unreachable are now the centerpiece of new environmental battles. While two Shell Oil rigs prepare to drill

Development of Solutions for Arctic Offshore Drilling

The paper discusses the origins and development of a portfolio of Arctic mobile offshore drilling unit designs, comprising both jack-up type and drillship type solutions.

Drilling Rig Enclosures and Tarps

Keep your drilling rig and crew protected from environmental hazards. Arctic Hyprene™ fabric lasts for years of use and stays flexible even at -40 °F/°C. Oil rig enclosures are water

Seattle Arctic drilling protests

Protests against Arctic drilling began in Seattle in 2015 in response to the news that the Port of Seattle authority made an agreement with Royal Dutch Shell to berth offshore drillships and

Arctic Drilling Design and Operation Standards

Arctic Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas operators should be required to use purpose-built Polar Class drilling rigs. The rig should hold a

Offshore Oil Drilling in the U.S. Arctic, Part II: The Legacy of

What are the reforms in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon blowout that could be of relevance for offshore oil drilling in the U.S. Arctic?

Offshore & Rig Brokering

Offshore Brokering Arctic Offshore is a leading offshore shipbroking and consultancy company with core expertise in procurement and chartering offshore support vessels, renewables

Oil Drilling Operations in Alaska''s North Slope –

Doyon Drilling, Inc. operates on the North Slope of Alaska with eight advanced rigs designed to drill oil wells in northern Alaska conditions.

Shell returns to Arctic Alaska with new offshore oil drilling plans

Shell Oil''s drilling rig Polar Pioneer operates in the Chukchi Sea in 2015. Shell''s latest offshore Arctic plans involve leases far closer to shore. (Royal Dutch Shell) The West

Surface drill rigs | Arctic Drilling Company

Remote-controlled surface drilling rigs suitable for all types of terrain. Sample handling and the drilling work can be done safely inside the rig''s ergonomic

Arctic Fox – Oil Drilling Operations in Alaska''s North Slope

From full-scope exploration drilling services for geological surveys to the development and manufacturing of cutting-edge drilling rigs, ADC has you

Oil Drilling in Arctic Ocean: A Push into Uncharted

Environmental groups are particularly concerned that Shell is being given permits for conditional drilling in the Arctic, considering that the

Arctic Exploratory Drilling Regulations

Due to the unique and challenging conditions of Arctic OCS exploratory drilling, the final rule requires that operators demonstrate that they have access to, and could promptly deploy, well

Life on an Arctic Oil Rig | GQ

On a $500 million man-made island in the frozen Arctic Ocean, just off the coast of a vast, uninhabitable tundra known as Alaska''s North Slope, a pipeline begins. In

Is Arctic drilling worth the risk? | World Finance

Is Arctic drilling worth the risk? Infrastructural insufficiencies and extreme weather conditions have so far proven too big an obstacle for energy companies