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11 Inception The beginning of an idea.

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13 Voices OE asked a cross-section of industry experts, “On what key offshore issue should the incoming US Department of the Interior Secretary focus?” Here’s what they had to say.of the Interior Secretary focus?” Here’s what they had to say.

Nathaniel Nathaniel 14 Editor’s Column • IADC & API Well Control

Bowditch, born 240 years ago this Bowditch, born 240 years ago this (Drilling, Workover/Completion, month, produced a navigation manual month, produced a navigation manual Coiled Tubing, Snubbing, that’s still relevant today, explains that’s still relevant today, explains Wireline)

Nina Rach.

• GAP Skill Assessment 16 ThoughtStream Program

ENI CEO Paolo Scaroni discusses ENI CEO Paolo Scaroni discusses the company’s renewed colloboration program with MIT.colloboration program with MIT.

News from News from 18 Global Briefs • IADC & API Well Control the around the world, including the around the world, including discoveries, ? eld starts, and (Drilling, Workover/Completion, new contracts.

Coiled Tubing, Snubbing, Wireline) ® • IADC WellCAPCoiled Tubing • IADC Drilling Simulator Workshop ® • IADC WellCAP Snubbing • IWCF Well Control ® • IADC WellCAP Plus Course (Training for Deepwater Drilling Operations) 23 Analysis

Andrew McBarnet discovers that previous enthusiasm for gas hydrate research in the US may be running out of steam.

A round-up of the latest 71 Solutions products and services.

74 Activity

Company updates from around the industry.

76 On the Move

Promotions and opportunities.

78 Editorial Index Editorial Index

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