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Rig Technologies<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77950\"> <strong>H&amp;P breathes new life into existing diesel engines with dual-fuel gas-blending system<\/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=77975\"> <strong>Novel machine learning agent adds predictive capability to automated generator controls <\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Stephen Whitfield, Senior Editor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Geothermal Drilling<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77995\"> <strong>Eavor-Loop project illustrates feasibility, scalability of &lsquo;geothermal anywhere&rsquo; <\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Stephen Whitfield, Senior Editor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>IADC Connection<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77906\"><strong>Reshaping the narrative on the industry the world can&rsquo;t live without<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Roddie Mackenzie, 2026 IADC Chairman<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77941\"><strong>News Cuttings<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77941#nc1\"><strong>IADC KFUPM Student Chapter engages with ADES leaders during Al Khobar site visit<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77941#nc2\"><strong>IADC Bookstore launches new book on well integrity <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77941#nc3\"><strong>IADC SEAC honors top safety initiatives, performance<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77941#nc4\"><strong>H&amp;P, COSL, Archer among winners at IADC North Sea Chapter Safety Awards<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78003\"><strong>Wirelines<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78003#w1\"><strong>Federal committee exempts US Gulf drilling activities from Endangered Species Act<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78003#w2\"><strong>Marine Minerals Administration to unify BOEM, BSEE<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78003#w3\"><strong>EU ministers call for new windfall tax on energy profits <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78003#w3\"><strong>EU ministers call for new windfall tax on energy profits <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78003#w4\"><strong>US EPA finalizes revisions to 2024 Clean Air Act rules covering gas flaring<\/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=77912\"><strong>Drilling Ahead: Market volatility ratcheted up to new heights amid geopolitical conflicts<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em>By Linda Hsieh, Editor &amp; 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thinking, will fall short of net zero goals<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77894\"><strong>Oil &amp; Gas Markets<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77894#ogmar1\"><strong>Analysis: Sustained supply disruption could reduce global oil demand by 20% and gas by 10% by 2050 <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77894#ogmar2\"><strong>UKCS corporate landscape shifts as majors retreat<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=77969\"><strong>HSE&amp;T Corner: Companies can see high ROI when investing in employees&rsquo; mental and physical health<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<em> By Jessica Whiteside, Contributor<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014\"><strong>People, Companies and Products<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014#ppl1\"><strong>Samir Ali appointed as Seadrill President and CEO<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014#ppl2\"><strong>Halliburton expands portfolio with Sekal acquisition<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014#ppl3\"><strong>Expro set to support Lionheart project in Germany <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014#ppl4\"><strong>Eni, Petronas upstream JV to be named Searah<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014#ppl5\"><strong>Baker Hughes enters MOU with Ukraine&#8217;s Naftogaz <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014#ppl6\"><strong>IFS adopts new pricing model for enterprise AI<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014#ppl7\"><strong>Energy Drilling announces leadership transition <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014#ppl8\"><strong>Liz Westcott named new CEO of Woodside Energy <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014#ppl9\"><strong>SLB finalizes HydraWell deal <\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.drillingcontractor.org\/?p=78014#ppl10\"><strong>Helmerich &amp; 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