IADC UBO & MPD Committee

Meeting & Venue Details

Start DateFebruary 25, 2025Start Time8:00 am
Venue
End DateFebruary 27, 2025End Time12:00 pm
Address10353 Richmond Ave., Houston, TX 77042

The meeting will be held in-person only at NOV.

Agenda

**Meeting times are based on Central Time, Houston, TX

Tuesday, February 25

General Meeting Room

·         08:00 – 8:15:  Initiate Event / IT Reminders / Meeting Format

·         08:15 – 08:20: Safety Moment

·         08:20 – 08:25: IADC Anti-Trust Guidelines; IADC Representative (Leesa Teel)

·         08:25 – 08:30: Volunteer for meeting minutes

·         08:30 – 09:30 Announcements

·         Updates on development of API Equipment, R&M standard based on the gap analysis performed by the working group

·         Update on API 79-2 & 79-3 Tripping Operations

·         Update on discussions with IOGP related to Well Control Incident Classification in MPD Operations

·         09:30 – 09:45: Sub Committee Updates

·         UBO – Antonio Torrealba / Martyn Parker

·         MPD – Adam Keith / Andre Alonso

·         DGD – Jon Thain / Rudy Flores

·         RGH – Austin Johnson / Jon Thain

·         HSE & Training – Guilherme Vanni

·         API 16RCD – Micah Spahn

·         09:45 – 10:30: Review 2025 meeting schedule

·         Q2 2025 Transocean (location and sponsorship) June 3-5 Houston

·         Q3 2025 IADC UBO&MPD Sep 11-12 after Mexico Conference (Sponsor: Noble).

·         Q4 2025 Maersk (location and sponsorship) Dec 9-11, Houston, TX.

·         2026 IADC UBO&MPD Conference London Sep 15-16, sponsor for committee location?

·         10:30 – 11:00: Break

·         11:00 – 11:30: Discussion on updates to WellSharp Definitions, Acronyms and Formula Sheet

·         11:30 – 12:00: Float and AOB

*If time permits, we can address any new open items today. If not, open items will be discussed in the general session tomorrow.

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch and Networking
13:00 – 16:00

Breakout Work Session

·         UBO – Antonio Torrealba / Martyn Parker

·         MPD – Adam Keith / Andre Alonso

·         DGD – Jon Thain / Rudy Flores

·         RGH – Austin Johnson / Jon Thain

·         HSE & Training – Guilherme Vanni

Wednesday, February 26
08:00 – 10:00

2025 SPE/IADC MPD & UBO Conference and Exhibition –

Organizing Committee Meeting – Conference abstract selection

– Closed Meeting –

10:00 – 10:30 Break
Start of 2nd Day Committee meeting – Note the late start time
10:30 – 12:00 Presentation of the ISO MPD Standards proposal by CNCP
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch and Networking
13:00 – 15:00

Breakout Work Session

·         UBO – Antonio Torrealba / Martyn Parker

·         MPD – Adam Keith / Andre Alonso

·         DGD – Jon Thain / Rudy Flores

·         RGH – Austin Johnson / Jon Thain

·         HSE & Training – Guilherme Vanni

Adjourn UBO&MPD Committee meeting for the day
Thursday, February 27
08:00 – 11:30

 

 

 

11:30 – 12:00

Breakout Work Session

·         UBO – Antonio Torrealba / Martyn Parker

·         MPD – Adam Keith / Andre Alonso

·         DGD – Jon Thain / Rudy Flores

·         RGH – Austin Johnson / Jon Thain

·         HSE & Training – Guilherme Vanni

Regroup, Subcommittees update full Committee.

Close Meeting

 

 

IADC UBO & MPD Committee Mission

To promote the safe and efficient execution of underbalanced operations and managed pressure drilling worldwide.

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