Drilling Operations

Departmental Seminar: Well Control in Drilling Operations

2025-08-30T12:51:45+00:00

On Tuesday, February 4, 2025, the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at Tishk International University (TIU) successfully organized a seminar on "Well Control in Drilling Operations." The session was presented by Mohammed Ariwan Jamal and aimed to provide students and faculty with a deeper understanding of well control systems and their critical role in drilling. Understanding Well Control Systems During the seminar, Mr. Jamal highlighted the function of well control systems in detecting, preventing, and managing kicks in drilling operations. He explained the significance of primary and secondary well control methods to ensure safety and efficiency. Attendees also learned about [...]

Departmental Seminar: Well Control in Drilling Operations2025-08-30T12:51:45+00:00

Well Control Training Course at TIU

2024-09-10T09:49:42+00:00

Tishk International University (TIU), in collaboration with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Northern Iraq Section and Pulsar Petroleum Company, proudly announces the successful completion of a five-day Well Control Training Course, which ran from August 25 to August 29, 2024. This course was organized as part of the ongoing efforts of the Industrial Committee at the Petroleum and Mining Engineering Department at TIU and forms a key component of the department’s commitment to offering industry-relevant training programs. The Well Control course aimed to equip participants with essential knowledge and hands-on experience in the critical area of well control. The [...]

Well Control Training Course at TIU2024-09-10T09:49:42+00:00

Internal Seminar – Mechanical Vibration

2024-06-11T08:16:19+00:00

On May 16th, 2024, Ms. Jwan Khaleel Mohammed, Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU), delivered a seminar titled “What is Mechanical Vibration and How to Control?” The seminar, held from 15:30 to 16:30 in Hall 122, discussed the fundamental concepts of mechanical vibration, its causes, and its impact on drilling operations, equipment reliability, and operational safety. In her presentation, Ms. Jwan examined the distinction between desirable and undesirable vibrations, with a particular emphasis on the potential for the latter to result in noise, wear, and mechanical failures. She [...]

Internal Seminar – Mechanical Vibration2024-06-11T08:16:19+00:00

Halliburton Site Visit

2024-06-06T11:02:45+00:00

On Monday, May 6th, 2024, faculty members from the Department of Petroleum and Mining Engineering, Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University (TIU) participated in an site visit to the Erbil base of Halliburton Company.This visit was a continuation of the training course that was conducted in partnership with the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) and Pulsar Petroleum Company. The objective of the site visit was to offer additional hands-on-learning and insights into the most advanced oil industry operations. Mr. Omar Azad and Mr. Ibrahim Fatih, who represented the department, were joined by professionals from a variety of national and international [...]

Halliburton Site Visit2024-06-06T11:02:45+00:00
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