{"id":75845,"date":"2025-11-03T11:24:58","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T17:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drillingcontractor.org\/?page_id=75845"},"modified":"2025-11-03T11:24:58","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T17:24:58","slug":"november-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drillingcontractor.org\/dc-archive\/november-december-2025","title":{"rendered":"November\/December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"whtTbl\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th align=\"left\">Looking for the Digital Reader version of this issue? <a href=\"https:\/\/drillingcontractor.org\/reader\/2025\/hmh-1025.html\">Click here!<\/a><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/drillingcontractor.org\/reader\/2025\/hmh-1025.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/drillingcontractor.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/DR-Hero-ND25-web.png\" alt=\"Digital Reader edition\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" align=\"right\"><\/a><em>DC<\/em>&#8216;s Digital Reader is a faithful recreation of the printed magazine, in digital form! Digital Reader can be viewed on an iPad or Android tablet, and\/or your Windows or Mac OSX computer.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"whtTbl\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>2026 Drilling Outlook<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75732\"> <strong>LNG potential to provide upside in otherwise flat onshore market in 2026<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Gas-heavy basins and regions with export infrastructure likely to be bright spots even as most markets see stagnant rig and well counts<\/em><br \/>\n<em>By Stephen Whitfield, Senior Editor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75603\"> <strong>Countries reassess climate, energy policies amid geopolitical tensions, market uncertainties<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Stephen Whitfield, Senior Editor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75703\"> <strong>Offshore likely to remain a waiting game until expected uptick in 2027<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Dayrates and utilization to remain mostly stagnant next year after seeing declines this year, though analysts say long term is positive<\/em><br \/>\n<em>By Stephen Whitfield, Senior Editor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>NOV Annual Rig Census<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75701\"> <strong>2025 NOV Rig Census shows industry continuing to shift toward efficiency, consolidation<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Tarjei &ldquo;TJ&rdquo; Myklebust and Karl Appleton, NOV<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Human Factors in Drilling<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75593\"> <strong>Training for abnormal operations can help reduce human errors that contribute to safety events <\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Jessica Whiteside, Contributor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Drilling Innovations<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75556\"> <strong>IADC ART Committee revives Spark Tank series to foster drilling technology innovation<br \/>\nBy Stephen Whitfield, Senior Editor<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Stephen Whitfield, Senior Editor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75564\"> <strong>Contract automation helps Stena Drilling better align performance objectives, accelerate cash flow<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Andrew Parker, Stena Drilling, and Alex Bunkers, Smartchain<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>IADC Connection<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75616\"><strong>From the President: True leadership transcends title<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Jason McFarland, IADC President<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75636\"><strong>Celebrating 85 years of the IADC legacy through stories<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75638\"><strong>IADC Year in Review<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Katie Carr, Senior Coordinator &ndash; External Communications<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75577\"><strong>News Cuttings<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75577#nc1\"><strong>Patterson-UTI&rsquo;s Mike Holcomb named 2025 IADC Contractor of the Year<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75577#nc2\"><strong>Guilherme Vanni receives Exemplary Service Award <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75577#nc3\"><strong>ULL Student Chapter tours drilling equipment facilities<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75577#nc4\"><strong>MIT Student Chapter meets with Baker Hughes SMEs<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75577#nc5\"><strong>IADC to pilot new program with focus on relationship building, continuous improvement<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75553\"><strong>Wirelines<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75553#w1\"><strong>European Council votes for proposal banning Russian oil and gas imports in 2026<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75553#w2\"><strong>Coalition discusses permitting reform with US Congress<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75553#w3\"><strong>Federal court rules against leasing ban in US Gulf, opens path for lease sales <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75553#w4\"><strong>US EPA considers terminating GHG Reporting Program<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Departments<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75618\"><strong>Drilling Ahead: As geothermal drilling advances, is magma drilling next?<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Linda Hsieh, Editor &amp; Publisher<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75630\"><strong> D&amp;C News<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75630#DCN1\"><strong>Production commences from Brazil&rsquo;s Bacalhau field<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75630#DCN2\"><strong>Sonadrill drillships win contracts offshore Angola <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75630#DCN3\"><strong>Namibia&rsquo;s Orange Basin yields another exploration find <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75630#DCN4\"><strong>BP contracts VALARIS DS-12 drillship for work in Egypt <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75630#DCN5\"><strong>Talos finds oil in deepwater Walker Ridge blocks <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75630#DCN6\"><strong>BORGLAND DOLPHIN to be reactivated for Repsol contract<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75622\"><strong>D&amp;C Tech Digest<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75622#DCTD1\"><strong>Expro sets record for deployment of heaviest casing string, launches remote clamp installation system<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75622#DCTD2\"><strong>Project launched to develop digitally enabled, additively manufactured propeller <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75614\"><strong>News Briefs: Environmental, Social and Governance<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75614#esg1\"><strong>BP Energy Outlook points to rapid rise of renewables but also continued importance of oil, natural gas<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75614#esg2\"><strong>Production emissions from UK offshore is down for 5th consecutive year <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75614#esg3\"><strong>Methane intensity in Permian down by half <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75601\"><strong>Oil &amp; Gas Markets<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75601#ogmar1\"><strong>Accelerated production set to pressure oil prices <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75601#ogmar2\"><strong>Capital budgets to fall in 2026 as long-term E&amp;P investments take backseat <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568\"><strong>People, Companies and Products<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl1\"><strong>Trey Adams takes on new role as President at H&amp;P<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl2\"><strong>Ford, Stahl appointed to new executive roles at Precision<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl3\"><strong>Archer to acquire Premium Oilfield in $20 million deal <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl4\"><strong>Cactus Drilling acquires Unit Drilling for $120 million<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl5\"><strong>Ian Perks takes over as new CEO of Tullow Oil<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl6\"><strong>Chevron, TotalEnergies name new executives to lead exploration efforts<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl7\"><strong>OSSO to support geothermal project in Germany <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl8\"><strong>SLB wins completions contract with Petrobras <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl9\"><strong>Bishop appoints new CEO &nbsp; &nbsp; <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl10\"><strong>Equinor, Shell name CEO and Chair for Adura JV <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl11\"><strong>Halliburton, VoltaGrid to partner on data centers <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl12\"><strong>OTC, ModuSpec enter R&amp;D agreement for well control <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#ppl13\"><strong>IFS acquires 7bridges <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em> Products<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#prods1\"><strong>Y-shaped drilling module now rated for 10,000 psi<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#prods2\"><strong>Electro-hydraulic control system enhances smart completions capabilities<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75568#prods3\"><strong>Weatherford unveils Industrial Intelligence portfolio<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=75574\"><strong>Perspectives: Micah Backlund, H&amp;P &ndash; 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