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Fall-off test?? !!

Hello Wendy, first of all, what is a fall off test? do you mean a leak off test? John

Replied Oct. 30, 2009

 

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You are right cyber is alot different. I have been on cyber rigs since 2001 on the rig H&P 405 in West Africa I am now on Sea Drill's drill ship the West Polaris which is a true dual activity. My profile pic is of me with the Noble Dave Beard after…
November 19, 2009
Never worked a cyber chair. Always conventional. Have worked many types of topdrives. Worked land, had to start as roustabout when going offshore. Alot of the times ,the HR believes that land hands are more used to the get in the truck and head to t…
November 3, 2009
The off shore companies don't consider any experience on land at all.(retarted)They make all hands start off as roustabouts.This may be different reguarding drillers/pushers.How-ever the ones I've talked to have told me they start all out at the rou…
November 1, 2009
HEY JOHN, I KNOW WHAT MEAN I JUST GOT A SENIOR TOOL PUSHING IN KUWAIT ON A BRAND NEW 3000 SERIES RIG WITH THE CHAIR WE RAN A 18 3/4 CASING STRING THAT WEIGHED 1.2 MILLION NO SWEAT . BUT LIKE YOU SAID IT HAS FEEL FOR WHAT IS HAPPENING OUTSIDE . BUT I…
October 31, 2009
Hello Wendy, first of all, what is a fall off test? do you mean a leak off test? John
October 30, 2009
October 29, 2009
I have been on land rigs for 15 yrs. I have sent resumes out to offshore companies even to start out working floors to experience it,but I get no replies. I don't think they like to convert land hands to offshore hands...
October 29, 2009
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October 28, 2009
Finally had a full 12 hours of drilling without any downtime. Currently at 5100 meters.
October 28, 2009
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October 28, 2009
Can anyone tell me how to get to my messages inbox on this site?
October 28, 2009
OK...I give up. Whats wrong with this picture then?
October 28, 2009
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Hey all, I'm a Toolpusher on a dual derrick drillship that is capable of off line stand building activities. The ship is not full dual activity, which is what I would ultimately would like to work on. I helped doing the commissioning of the equipme…
October 27, 2009
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Hey all, I'm a Toolpusher on a dual derrick drillship that is capable of off line stand building activities. The ship is not full dual activity, which is what I would ultimately would like to work on. I helped doing the commissioning of the equipme…
October 27, 2009
I'm 42 years old, and started in the oilfield when I was 17 on a semi-submersible. I still remember my first job. They had just pulled the TGB, and it was still full of Barite. I spent 12 hours digging out the hard barite of the TGB. I didn't think…
October 27, 2009
This is the page where everyone is welcome to share stories and jokes with each other...and laugh to experiences good and bad amongst ourselves. Pop a cold one and don't hesitate in joining us for a good time. Post your stories in "Start Discussion
October 27, 2009

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Cyber Drilling

Hey all,

I'm a Toolpusher on a dual derrick drillship that is capable of off line stand building activities. The ship is not full dual activity, which is what I would ultimately would like to work on.
I helped doing the commissioning of the equipment on here when it was in South Korea shipyard. She's a good rig, and there is plenty of room on the decks and on the drill floor. The derrick is rated to 2 million pounds, and we have a 1 million pound crown mounted compensator. Running BOPS is a bre… Continue

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