“Everything has shifted to the right,” he says.
However, operators and service providers continue to work on what GE senior executive for drilling Chuck Chauviere calls the four different “work streams” that need to be updated to deal with such high pressures — drilling systems, trees, downhole technology and installation & workover.
Chauviere says his staff have identified what he believes to be all the relevant challenges for drilling and is methodically working through them.
