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2009 Drilling & Completing Trouble Zones Forum
October 20-22, 2009 
San Luis Resort & Convention Center, Galveston, Texas 

Drilling through tar, salt overhangs, lost circulation zones and high temperatures and high pressures are just some examples of the challenges faced in today's drilling environment.  Add to that, the tough economic challenges operators and service companies are up against today and tomorrow, and it's even more important than ever to understand how to handle these situations. With rig rates at an all time high and personnel at a premium, it's imperative in today's world to stay on schedule and within project economics.

This event will highlight the latest developments in a variety of technologies aimed at Drilling and Completing Trouble Zones.  Additionally, case studies on key fields will highlight new techniques and best practices associated with drilling and completing. The 2009 Technical Advisory Board is preparing a two-day program of case studies and expert presentations on these timely issues. Make plans to attend this interactive event, participate in the question and answer periods and learn more about these topics to include:

This interactive event is designed to maximize the exchange of ideas among delegates and presenters.  This is achieved by eliminating formal peer-reviewed papers in favor of brief technical presentations followed by extended Q & A periods. No proceeding will be published, and the press is not permitted to attend.