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Oilfield Videos 


Caught On Cam...
With cameras mounted in doghouses and derricks on more and more rigs and the advent of the digital camera Hands are capturing photos and videos everyday to share with others.Some are great safety tools, others are just entertaining, but all are enjoyable. I hope you enjoy those that we have posted here.


Mud Bucket Explosion
Pumps Left On During a Connection Make a hell of a mess

Laying Down Drill Pipe
 Here is a video of laying down 16500' of 5"Drill Pipe 
& a clip of going
 in  the hole from up at the board. 
  Its set to some Bon Jovi & shows some hands having a good time while putting in a long 12 hour day

 

Cudd Pressure Control
A collection of photographs
made into a video and set to some Garth Brooks
music.

Making A Connection
This is a video of a connection being made while drilling out cement 

Bridal Up
A video of Bridling up a Derrick to lower,The cables and Tong Lines are tied back on the way up,Then the bridal Line is cut loose and attached to the Hook.

Under Water Wreck
These divers experience a near miss on camera

 

Columbia Blowout
A rig drilling in Columbia does not seem to have blowout preventers installed when they drilled into this gas pocket-results in a firey blowout


Raising The Derrick 
"Well,they know where here now"



Tri-Cone Drill Bit
This is a very short video  for illustration  purposes. It shows a conventional bit from the underneath as it's turning.


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The Board Bully
This is a video of The Board Bully shortly after it was installed in our derrick.
 
 
Lost Circulation Drains Lake!
This is a video is from the History Channel that shows a small rig drilling in a shallow lake in Louisiana,when they lose Circulation it drains the lake and the resulting whirlpool sucks several Barges under.It also caused The Gulf of Mexico to flow north for a few days!