Used to rotate the drill string during the drilling process, the top drive is a motor that is suspended from the derrick, or mast, of the rig. These power swivels boast at least 1,000 horsepower ...

The Atlas Copco ROC L8RC drill rig has been redesigned to increase its ... The feed capacity facilitates deeper RC drilling, up to 328 ft. by inserting additional RC pipes into the carousel ...

ENSCO 51 was on location in Eugene Island Block 273 drilling a development ... fire caused extensive damage to the rig's substructure, drill floor and derrick. Plans are being finalized to ...

The drilling will be carried out using Odfjell Drilling’s Deepsea Atlantic, a sixth-generation semi-submersible rig designed for ... Atlantic features a dual derrick, dynamic positioning ...

The total number of active drilling rigs for oil and gas in the United States fell this week, according to new data that Baker Hughes published on Friday, following a 1 rig dip in the prior week.