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title: The Drilling Rig Optimization Blog (2)
description: Offshore drilling technology and tools for the moonpool area. Insights to optimise rig performance for better NPT, Safety and Environment. (2)
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# The Drilling Rig Optimization Blog
#### Where Rig Managers, Technical Managers and other Drilling Professionals go to learn and share their insights
- [Safety (HSE)](https://blog.future-production.no/topic/safety-hse)
- [Non-Productive Time](https://blog.future-production.no/topic/non-productive-time)
- [FP ClickStab®](https://blog.future-production.no/topic/fp-clickstab)
- [MPD](https://blog.future-production.no/topic/mpd)
[](https://blog.future-production.no/increase-your-operational-weather-window-controlling-lateral-movement)
[Increase Your Operational Weather Window – Controlling Lateral Movement](https://blog.future-production.no/increase-your-operational-weather-window-controlling-lateral-movement)
September, 19 2023 [Øystein Christensen](https://blog.future-production.no/author/øystein-christensen)
Operations on offshore drilling rigs are inherently weather sensitive. Wind, waves, and currents create vessel motions such as heave, sway, surge,...
[Read More](https://blog.future-production.no/increase-your-operational-weather-window-controlling-lateral-movement)
[](https://blog.future-production.no/how-to-remove-people-from-critical-areas-on-an-offshore-rig)
[How To Remove People From Critical Areas On An Offshore Rig](https://blog.future-production.no/how-to-remove-people-from-critical-areas-on-an-offshore-rig)
July, 4 2023 [Torstein Bringa](https://blog.future-production.no/author/torstein-bringa)
Work in certain critical areas represents a safety hazard on offshore installations. These typically include areas where operations are performed at...
[Read More](https://blog.future-production.no/how-to-remove-people-from-critical-areas-on-an-offshore-rig)
[](https://blog.future-production.no/how-fast-can-you-rig-up-your-managed-pressure-drilling-mpd-system)
[How Fast Can You Rig Up An MPD System? Cut NPT in Minutes](https://blog.future-production.no/how-fast-can-you-rig-up-your-managed-pressure-drilling-mpd-system)
May, 9 2023 [Øystein Christensen](https://blog.future-production.no/author/øystein-christensen)
Managed Pressure Drilling (MPD) has evolved from a niche technology used only in complex wells into a mainstream drilling practice that delivers...
[Read More](https://blog.future-production.no/how-fast-can-you-rig-up-your-managed-pressure-drilling-mpd-system)
[](https://blog.future-production.no/how-to-reduce-risk-of-dropped-objects-on-an-offshore-rig)
[How to Reduce Risk of Dropped Objects on an Offshore Rig](https://blog.future-production.no/how-to-reduce-risk-of-dropped-objects-on-an-offshore-rig)
March, 23 2023 [Aris Hegg](https://blog.future-production.no/author/aris-hegg)
Dropped objects are among the most critical safety hazards in any worksite where activities take place at different elevations.On offshore drilling...
[Read More](https://blog.future-production.no/how-to-reduce-risk-of-dropped-objects-on-an-offshore-rig)
[](https://blog.future-production.no/the-cost-benefit-of-handsfree-gooseneck-handling-systems)
[The Cost Benefit of Handsfree Gooseneck Handling Systems](https://blog.future-production.no/the-cost-benefit-of-handsfree-gooseneck-handling-systems)
February, 8 2023 [Torstein Bringa](https://blog.future-production.no/author/torstein-bringa)
Optimizing your moonpool handling systems comes with great benefits. However, poor market conditions, bare minimum rigrates and significant cash...
[Read More](https://blog.future-production.no/the-cost-benefit-of-handsfree-gooseneck-handling-systems)
[.jpg)](https://blog.future-production.no/common-problems-with-kill-and-choke-connections-from-hours-to-minutes)
[Common Problems with Kill and Choke Connections – From Hours to Minutes](https://blog.future-production.no/common-problems-with-kill-and-choke-connections-from-hours-to-minutes)
November, 15 2022 [Øystein Christensen](https://blog.future-production.no/author/øystein-christensen)
Operations in the moonpool area can be hazardous, time consuming and are often challenged by rough weather conditions. Kill and Choke connections are...
[Read More](https://blog.future-production.no/common-problems-with-kill-and-choke-connections-from-hours-to-minutes)
[](https://blog.future-production.no/increasing-safety-in-an-emergency-lmrp-disconnect-situation-with-the-automatic-disconnect-system-ads)
[Increasing Safety With ADS in Emergency LMRP Disconnect Situations](https://blog.future-production.no/increasing-safety-in-an-emergency-lmrp-disconnect-situation-with-the-automatic-disconnect-system-ads)
September, 13 2022 [Øystein Christensen](https://blog.future-production.no/author/øystein-christensen)
The oil and gas industry is continuously evolving, and expectations to efficiency, safety and environmental awareness continue to increase. In...
[Read More](https://blog.future-production.no/increasing-safety-in-an-emergency-lmrp-disconnect-situation-with-the-automatic-disconnect-system-ads)
[](https://blog.future-production.no/how-to-optimize-gooseneck-handling-and-mpd-handling)
[How to Optimize Gooseneck Handling and MPD Handling with ClickStab](https://blog.future-production.no/how-to-optimize-gooseneck-handling-and-mpd-handling)
April, 8 2022 [Øystein Christensen](https://blog.future-production.no/author/øystein-christensen)
The moonpool is known as a hazardous area where heavy equipment is handled in harsh weather conditions. Optimizing your moonpool handling systems can...
[Read More](https://blog.future-production.no/how-to-optimize-gooseneck-handling-and-mpd-handling)
[](https://blog.future-production.no/improve-safety-hse-with-tailored-moonpool-handling-systems)
[How Tailored Moonpool Handling Systems Can Improve Safety (HSE)](https://blog.future-production.no/improve-safety-hse-with-tailored-moonpool-handling-systems)
February, 23 2022 [Øystein Christensen](https://blog.future-production.no/author/øystein-christensen)
The moonpool is a congested area of the rig including heavy equipment and hazardous operations. As such, it is crucial to have optimal handling...
[Read More](https://blog.future-production.no/improve-safety-hse-with-tailored-moonpool-handling-systems)
[](https://blog.future-production.no/improve-your-rigs-competitive-advantage-with-updated-handling-systems)
[How Updated Handling Systems Can Give Your Rig a Competitive Advantage](https://blog.future-production.no/improve-your-rigs-competitive-advantage-with-updated-handling-systems)
January, 18 2022 [Aris Hegg](https://blog.future-production.no/author/aris-hegg)
There are a range of different rig designs and generations, some are modern with up-to-date equipment, whilst other are older early generations with...
[Read More](https://blog.future-production.no/improve-your-rigs-competitive-advantage-with-updated-handling-systems)
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