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Volume 40, Number 02 February 2015

Departments Columns & 10 Undercurrents

Is there a silver lining?

“What emerging technology will have a 11 Voices direct impact on the offshore market?”

Our sampling of experts offer opinions.

WCS Training Centers 12 ThoughtStream

Home • Office • Rig or Job Location

Mike Tholen of Oil & Gas UK discusses how the falling oil price is effecting the North Sea sector.

14 Global Briefs -LEARNING

News from the around the world, including discoveries, ? eld starts, and COURSES contracts.

Last Chance to Complete 23 Analysis: Lighting the way ®

IADC WellCAP Certification

Elaine Maslin reports on sending electricity to offshore installations on

All Drilling Levels the Norwegian Continental Shelf from onshore.

Course Must Be Completed 28 Analysis: Egypt’s bid to spur oil, gas activity

By March 31, 2015

Patrick Werr reports on how Egypt’s bid to pay off its debt to international oil companies and improve contract terms could create a rush of activity ®

IADC is discontinuing WellCAP to make up for lost time.

certification through e-learning platforms for all drilling levels. Future 64 Automation certifications must be completed in

With oil prices depressed, Greg Hale instructor-led classes.

argues that automation could make a much needed difference in the offshore

Check our Web site for new and industry.

improved e-learning courses.

70 Solutions

An overview of offshore products and services.

72 Activity

Company updates from around the industry.

76 Spotlight

Elaine Maslin speaks with ITF chairman John Wishart.

78 Faces of the Industry

Kelli Lauletta pro? les C-NAV dynamic positioning technical advisor Fernando

Hernandez.

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