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HWCG and LLOG to Host Annual Drill
HWCG will collaborate with over 200 well control experts on May 10-11 during its annual source control drill in Katy, TX. LLOG Exploration, a leading privately owned deepwater exploration company, will serve as the host for the exercise.
...HWCG to Speak at Clean Gulf Conference
Our Emergency Response Coordinator, Dave Thomas, will present on the Source Control Section of the Incident Command System at the Clean Gulf Conference on November 12. Our Commercial Director, Mike Noel, and Special Projects Advisor, Roger Scheuermann, have assisted with the planning and coordination of the conference as members of...
HWCG to Present with BSEE at LAGCOE
HWCG’s Roger Scheuermann will give a joint presentation with BSEE at the Louisiana Gulf Coast Oil Exposition (LAGCOE) in Lafayette on October 28. The presentation will cover HWCG’s response system capabilities and the 2013 deployment exercise hosted by HWCG Member, Noble Energy.
...HWCG Donates to American Cancer Society in Honor o...
HWCG presented the American Cancer Society with a check for nearly $16,000 raised at the 2014 Don Weisinger Memorial Golf tournament. The funds will go towards constructing a new Hope Lodge housing facility for cancer patients in Houston.
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HWCG Annual Drill 2015
On March 24-25, hundreds of people representing over a dozen organizations, including operators, regulators and non-profit groups, will gather in Katy, TX for a two day subsea incident response drill led by HWCG LLC and Bennu Oil & Gas. For more information about the upcoming event, please contact:
HWCG to Host Hundreds of Experts for Subsea Blowou...
On March 24-25, hundreds of participants representing over a dozen organizations will gather in Katy, TX, for a two-day subsea incident response drill led by HWCG LLC and Bennu Oil & Gas.
After Deepwater Horizon, the offshore industry came together with the shared goal of quickly and comprehensively responding...
HWCG Contributes Post to Rigzone "How It Works"
HWCG contributed an educational post to Rigzone's Training Center, explaining how subsea well containment and incident response work. To read the full post and learn more about what we do, visit Rigzone's Training Center.
...HWCG Expands Capabilities to Minimize Potential Im...
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HWCG LLC, the deepwater well containment incident response consortium, announces a significant expansion of its capture and process capabilities, more than doubling the fluid flowback rate to 130,000 barrels of oil per day and increasing the gas handling capacity to 220 million cubic feet per day.
This expansion marks...
Helix Well Containment Group Brings Together Indus...
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Helix Well Containment Group (HWCG) brought together more than 225 technical professionals from the oil and gas industry for a comprehensive, day-long tabletop exercise designed to increase members’ coordination and preparedness in the event of a subsea well containment incident. HWCG is a consortium of 23...