DEVELOPMENT STATUS OF DOWN THE HOLE DRILLING RIGS

Rowan drilling rig fleet status

Rowan drilling rig fleet status

In its fleet status report issued this week the company has said it is preparing the rig for cold stacking, meaning the rig will be idled, crew let go, and all the hatches welded, cutting the costs to a minimum. [pdf]

Drilling rig sink hole

Drilling rig sink hole

On Thursday, November 20, 1980, the drill assembly of a Texaco contracted oil rig, just offshore of the salt dome-caused Jefferson Island (itself in the east southeast section of Lake Peigneur), pierced an inactive third level of the Diamond Crystal Salt Company salt mine.OverviewLake Peigneur is a lake in the of , 1.2 miles (1.9 kilometers) north of and. . In , the formation of a often pushes terrain upward from the surrounding land, while also creating a subterranean , holding petroleum deposits. On Thursday, November. . • (archived)• on •. [pdf]

Water drainage hole on retaining wall of down-the-hole drilling rig

Water drainage hole on retaining wall of down-the-hole drilling rig

Before spending the time and energy adding drainage to an existing retaining wall, make sure the wall is worth saving. If the wall is leaning out or there are cracks in the concrete, these could be signs of irr. These openings, known as weep holes, play a crucial role. They facilitate the drainage of trapped water behind the wall, helping to avoid excessive pressure that might cause cracks or even structural failure. Without these holes, water can accumulate and gradually weaken the wall. [pdf]

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