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DOI Promulgates a New Final Rule for Increased Safety Measures on the OCS

The Energy Law

Specifically, the new final rule adds a section to 30 CFR 250, subpart Q regarding submission of decommissioning applications and reports when a blowout preventer (“BOP”) is used for abandonment operations, 250.1704(g)(1)(ii). 50856, 50882 (Aug. 50856, 50882 (Aug. 50856, 50857 (Aug.

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Drilling Rig Systems

Rig Skills

Sensor located on Dead line anchor provide information for hook load, whereas sensor located on Drawworks s=drive shaft provide information for traveling block height. All these sensor provide their in put to Central control unit, which process input and display information in graphical and digital form on display screen.