Welcome
The IADC Well Control Conference of the Americas & Exhibition will seek to examine the innovations that are shaping the future of well control, from technology to personnel competencies. This event will focus on timely technical presentations highlighting recent developments and innovations in technology, techniques, training, management systems, and a wide variety of other topics that affect well control.
2023 Event Demographics
Registrants by Job Title
- Management
- Quality, Health, Safety & Environment
- Library/Miscellaneous
- Training/Education
- Company Owner/Corporate Officer
- Complimentary
- Drilling and/or Completion Operations
- Drilling Engineer
Conference Attendees
Exhibiting Companies
Registrants by Company Type
- Equipment Manufacturer
- Independent Oil Producer
- Land Drilling Contractor
- Land/Offshore Drilling Contractor
- Land/Offshore Well Servicing Contractor
- Major Oil Producer
- National Oil Company
- Offshore Drilling Contractor
- Oilfield Service/Consultant
- Training
Registrants by Location
- Registrants
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Venue & Hotel
The Ritz Carlton
Address 921 Canal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70112
Phone +1.504.524.1331
Negotiated Room Rate $189 (plus taxes/fees)
Single/Double Occupancy
*Discounted room block rate expires on Monday, 28 July 2025. Please make your room reservations directly with the hotel prior to cut-off date.
Venue Details
Registration is not yet available for this event.
Press Policy
Complimentary press registration is limited to one (1) person per company. This individual must be a titled editor, writer, reporter or other bona fide editorial representative of a legitimate industry or consumer publication. Publishers and sales and marketing specialists are excluded from this complimentary registration practice and must pay the full conference registration fee to attend an event.
No unauthorized photos, videos or recording allowed.
Recording in any form (audio, video, still photography, etc.) of presentations and/or speakers during sessions, poster presentations, workshops, etc., without the express written consent of IADC and the party to be recorded is strictly prohibited. *Those who do not comply with the Recording Equipment/Photo policy may be asked to leave the premises and barred from receiving complimentary press registration for future IADC events.
Press registration must be received 1 week prior to the event to ensure entrance. Members of the press will be identified with a green press ribbon attached to their name badge.
Need Help? registration@iadc.org / +1.713.292.1945
A Call for Abstracts is not yet available. Please check back.
Conference Program Committee
- Jeremy Sokol, Chevron
- John Broussard, BP
- John Champagne, Precision
- Jon Shoemaker, Diamond Offshore Drilling
- Keeley Bell, Noble
- Mike Garvin, Patterson-UTI Drilling Company
- Mitch McKinnis, Helmerich & Payne
- Nial Shepherd, Ensign Energy Services
- Philip Dalrymple, Independence Contract Drilling
- Richard Grayson, Nabors Industries
- Santo Endieveri, Transocean
- Jim Rocco, IADC
Exhibition Information for this event is not yet available.
Sponsorship
There are five levels of sponsoring: Diamond sponsors, Platinum Sponsors, Gold Sponsors, and Silver Sponsors. Event sponsorships are also available and will be categorized by monetary contribution with the appropriate level of sponsorship. Please find the benefits of the sponsor packages below. The conference sponsor will receive high profile recognition before, during and after the conference. IADC membership required to be eligible.
Diamond
$25,000
(10 Comps*)
Platinum
$15,000
(5 Comps*)
Gold
$10,000
(3 Comps*)
Silver
$5,000
(1 Comp*)
Event
AVAILABLE
See Below
Event
Reception $6,500
(2 Comps*)
Event
Luncheon $6,500
(2 Comps*)
Event
Audio/Visuals $5,000
(1 Comp*)
Event
Coffee Breaks $5,000
(1 Comp*)