by Juliana Bond | Feb, 2021 | 2021
When drilling ahead and an influx has been identified as coming into the wellbore, part of the procedure to make the well safe is to shut down the mud pumps before closing the blowout preventer (BOP); otherwise we risk fracturing the previous casing shoe. However,...
by Juliana Bond | Feb, 2021 | 2021
Wellbore ballooning or wellbore breathing occurs where the circulating mud pressure is close to the formation fracture pressure, and fluid is forced into micro-fissures in the rock, without actually fracturing the rock itself. This is common in High Pressure High...
by Juliana Bond | Feb, 2021 | 2021
Safe Influx Automated Well Control has been fundamentally designed to detect an influx and shut-in the well. Our patented technology enables continuous real-time monitoring of the well and manages an influx automatically, taking the information from the flowrate...
by Juliana Bond | Jan, 2021 | 2021, homepage
ABERDEEN, 6 January 2021- Safe Influx Ltd, a provider of Automated Well Control solutions, announced today it has been granted a patent by the United Kingdom Patent Office covering its Automated Well Control technology. The patent secures key elements of Automated...
by Juliana Bond | Dec, 2020 | 2020, homepage
Following our retrospective journey, we are pleased to share our successful work with Finesse Control Systems, Safe Influx’s key supplier. Finesse Control Systems is a specialist equipment controls’ designer located in Arbroath, Scotland, with an...
