Piling on the pressure

With a series of ultra-deepwater Gulf of Mexico discoveries in its development sights, BP is spearheading efforts to assemble a drilling and production system capable of handling reservoir pressures up to 20,000 psi and temperatures approaching 350 degrees Fahrenheit. David Eyton, the supermajor's group head of technology, gives Russell McCulley an update on Project 20K and other significant R&D targets.