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GROUPS
| GROUPS | LAST POST | DISCUSSIONS | RESPONSES |
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Expandables
Promote discussion and knowledge sharing on expandables - incl. cement slurry design, use in HPHT wells etc., |
SET(Solid Expandable Tubular) in Ultra HPHT sections? | 1 | 1 |
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General discussions
The default group for discussions where no groupings were exercised by the contributor. The Administrator may move such discussions to an appropriate group later on, periodically. |
CoC | 239 | 516 |
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Geo-thermal well specific
Discuss items of relevence to geo-thermal wells. General, industry-specific items should be entered into the "mainstream" groups. |
Geothermal | 5 | 30 |
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HSE
Health and safety Issues Sub group(s)Safety Training Safety Alerts DROPS COVID-19 Health Protocol |
Incident with BOP ram door - Public Incident Investigation Report | 13 | 26 |
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HTHP
To supplement the various HTHP Forums that exist .. by providing adhoc discussion service Sub group(s)HTHP Forum UK |
Subsea BOP use from a HDJU on an HPHT well | 17 | 85 |
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Jakarta Drilling Manager's Forum
To allow Drilling Managers in Jakarta to exchange information and store documents in an informal manner. |
BPMIGAS Operating Guidelines (PUPOP) | 1 | 0 |
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Logistics
Share best practice and understanding of logistics best practice |
National (Universal) Colour Code for Lifting Equipment | 5 | 28 |
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New Technologies
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ArticuLock: what else can it be used for? | 28 | 37 |
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Novice's questions
The area to post Novice's questions. |
5 items to gather before Investigating things that go wrong? | 66 | 63 |
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Performance
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Membership poll: Rig Ready Tubulars (strap, drift, install centraliser before sending to the rig) | 32 | 113 |
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Platform maintenance issues
Safety issues. Stop/ Go cards. |
Hercules Deadline Anchor | 4 | 4 |
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Recruitment
To allow rp-squared to earn revenue from this site, so we can keep it FREE to all members Sub group(s)UK North Sea |
Urgent need for a petroleum engineering job experience | 5 | 0 |
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Renewables
Discussions between professionals who are working in the renewable industries Sub group(s)Wind Solar Wave |
1 | 0 | |
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Rig Move
All aspect associated with rig-moves. Onshore: From start R/D, til ready to go operational; incl. transportation (land, sea, air) Offshore: From start pull anchors til anchors pre-tensioned and ready to operate; includes tow |
OEM Stacking | 7 | 20 |
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Rig Specific & Surveys
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Jack up minimum leg length above drill floor. | 29 | 114 |
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RP-squared announcements
Promote rp-squared (and, in some way, recoup the cost of running this site) |
ASSURELENS NEWSLETTER MAY 2026 | 34 | 78 |
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SPREAD Updates (Hints and tips)
To ensure all users have a good understanding of how to use SPREAD |
Spring-cleaning | 27 | 67 |
Subsea Engineering and Systems
Sub group(s)Subsea Wellhead Systems Mudline Suspension Systems Mudline Drilling Templates Horizontal Subsea Trees Conventional Subsea Trees Tree on Mudline Deepwater Subsea Trees Subsea Manifolds ROV/ Tree interfaces |
Subsea cellar drilling to avoid icebergs. | 9 | 39 |
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Training and Competency
Recommended training courses. Needing advice on course on a specific topic. |
IADC-Certified Rig Inspection Course | 31 | 111 |
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Underbalanced & Managed Pressure Drilling
To bring together current opinions and experience |
mpd background gas | 18 | 57 |