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Inter-American Defense College Annex on Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington D.C., March 21, 2024 . The Inter-American Defense College (IADC) is the educational entity of the Inter-American Defense Board, an independent entity of the Organization of American States. [5]
IADC, headquartered in Houston, TX, is a nonprofit industry association that accredits well control training through a program called WellSharp, which is aimed at providing the necessary knowledge and practical skills critical to successful well control. This training comprises drilling and well servicing activities, as well as course levels ...
The abbreviation IADC may stand for: Institute of Anthropology. Interdisciplinary Studies on Human Dignity and Care (IADC) Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee; Inter-American Defense College; Inter-American Democratic Charter; International Advanced Database Conference; International Association of Drilling Contractors
The IADC offers a twelve-month Master's of Science degree for senior military, police, and government officials that covers governmental systems, the current international environment, and the structure and function of the Inter-American system, and offers an opportunity to study broad-based defense and security issues affecting the Western ...
Founded in 1975, Wild Well is the world's leading provider of onshore and offshore well control emergency response, pressure control, relief well planning, engineering, and training services. Wild Well Control was founded by Joe R. Bowden Sr. in 1975 (July 15, 1932 – November 12, 2006). [3] Its main competition was Red Adair and Company.
the drilling and operating companies well control policies. For workover or completion operations, other methods are often used. Bullheading is a common way to kill a well during workovers and completions operations but is not often used while drilling. Reverse circulation is another kill method used for workovers that are not used for drilling ...
WOE – well operations engineer (a key person of well services [citation needed]) WOM – wait/waiting on material; WOR – water-oil ratio; WORKO – workover; WOS – west of Shetland, oil province on the UKCS; WOW – wait/waiting on weather; WP – well proposal or working pressure; WPC – water pollution control; WPLAN – well course plan
The IntelliServ [13] wired pipe network, offering data rates upwards of 1 megabit per second, became commercial in 2006. Representatives from BP America, StatoilHydro, Baker Hughes INTEQ, and Schlumberger presented three success stories using this system, both onshore and offshore, at the March 2008 SPE/IADC Drilling Conference in Orlando ...