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2021 Global Drilling Market Outlook<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Offshore recovery likely bumped out to 2022 or even beyond
\nAmid market uncertainties, analysts say offshore rig utilization is not likely to bounce back to pre-COVID levels by next year<\/em><\/strong><\/a>
\n By Stephen Whitfield, Associate Editor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
US land drilling faces a long road to recovery
\nIncrease in onshore rig count is likely to be minimal next year as E&P companies will remain cash-strapped and favor conservative spending <\/em><\/strong><\/a>
\n By Stephen Whitfield, Associate Editor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
With recovery of global economy still uncertain, oilfield services must stay agile, seek new ways to adapt <\/strong><\/a>
\n By Stephen Whitfield, Associate Editor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Geothermal energy holds great potential, but technical and regulatory challenges must be overcome <\/strong><\/a>
\n By Stephen Whitfield, Associate Editor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Health, Safety, Environment and Training<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
IADC ISP: Lost-time, recordable incidence rates both fell in 2019 <\/strong><\/a>
\n By Jay Stracke, Editorial Coordinator<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Well Control Training and Advances<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Training providers seek new ways to teach, engage with students as well control training moves virtual <\/strong><\/a>
\nBy Jay Stracke, Editorial Coordinator<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
National Oilwell Varco Rig Census<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
NOV rig census shows pandemic’s historic impact on drilling industry <\/strong><\/a>
\n By Tarjei “TJ” Myklebust; Karl Appleton and Kevin Scherm, National Oilwell Varco <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Drilling Rigs & Technologies<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
FlexRigs: A milestone in the evolution of modern land rig technology, safety <\/strong><\/a>
\n By Linda Hsieh, Editor & Publisher <\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
IADC Connection<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
From the Chair: How we worked changed this year, but we stayed the course on our core goals<\/strong><\/a>
\n By Julie Robertson, IADC Chair<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Leading collaborative change for the industry<\/strong><\/a>
\n By Jason McFarland, IADC President<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Amid global pandemic, IADC leverages digital platforms to deliver member services and continue industry representation worldwide<\/strong><\/a>
\n By Angie Gunden, IADC Senior Director – Corporate Services and Marketing<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
News Cuttings<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Wirelines<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Departments<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n
Drilling Ahead: Monster downturn may dictate big changes ahead<\/strong><\/a>
\nBy Linda Hsieh, Editor & Publisher<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
D&C News<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
D&C Tech Digest<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
News Briefs: Environmental, Social and Governance<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
People, Companies and Products<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n
Perspectives: Soraya Carvalho, NOV – Focus on people, customer relationships lays foundation for role as officer of new IADC Latin America Chapter<\/strong><\/a>
\n By Jay Stracke, Editorial Coordinator<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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