Discussion on HSSE Management of Drilling and Completion Contractors by Overseas Oil Companies
As more Chinese oil companies invest in overseas oil and gas exploration and production,the drilling and completion of wells,being high-risk operations,necessitate effective HSSE(health,safety,security,and environmental)management of contractors by oil companies under foreign conditions.This ensures the high-quality development of the company and establishes a positive international image for Chinese enterprises.Based on the ten-plus years of experience of a Chinese enterprise in Iraq regarding the HSSE management of drilling and completion contractors,this paper discusses common issues in HSSE management through five aspects:contract HSSE requirements and bridging documents,management of leased contractor rigs,high-risk well control management,health and safety management,and social public safety management.It also provides strategies to address these issues,offering insights for HSSE management in similar overseas projects.
overseas oilfieldsrisk responsedrilling and completionHSSE management