Stuck Pipe Prevention

Audience

Drilling Supervisors, Drilling Engineers, Directional Drillers, Completion Engineers, Drillers, Specialist Service Company Engineers, Management personnel to learn about the practical aspects of drill string recovery and the decision making processes.

Purpose

This course will cover a practical review of stuck pipe incidents and the techniques employed to prevent its occurrence.  Participants will have deep involvement in the analysis and discussion of real cases of stuck pipe events, the root causes and the solutions implemented.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

• Learn the preventative actions to avoid Stuck Pipe Incidents
• Know the first actions for freeing pipe
• Learn the parameters which affects Hole Cleaning
• Review good drilling practices for hole cleaning
• Exchange your experience with colleagues regarding Stuck Pipe
• Focus on handover and communication